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Appleton Thorn Primary School, Warrington WA4

Arley Road, Appleton Thorn, Warrington, Cheshire WA4 4RW

Appleton Thorn Primary School, Warrington WA4

10 simple reasons to choose Appleton Thorn Primary School

State primary school (community school) in Appleton Thorn, Warrington.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.

10 better reasons to choose Appleton Thorn Primary School

Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Warrington and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
On average, 29 pupils per class and 24.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 21% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught within half-termly themes or topics. Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure). Accredited with the British Council’s International School Award for its international learning activities.
In the top 38% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs. Artsmark Gold accreditation. Sing Up! Gold Award.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.

Find another school near Appleton Thorn Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Cransley Junior School (4.6 miles); Yorston Lodge School (8.6 miles); The Grange Junior School, Hartford (8.8 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Stretton (1.5 miles); Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School (1.9 miles); Cherry Tree Primary School (3.7 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Cransley School (4.6 miles); The Grange School, Hartford (8.7 miles); Tower College (11.2 miles).

State Senior Schools

Bridgewater High School (2.3 miles); Lymm High School (5.1 miles); Great Sankey High School (7.6 miles).

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