Melton Road, Asfordby Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 3QX
10 reasons to choose Asfordby Hill Primary School
Top line
Asfordby Hill Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Melton Mowbray and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Asfordby Hill Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. It is a Single Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2021) inspection. It is one of the 20 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Leicestershire LEA.
Average class size
Asfordby Hill Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Asfordby Hill Primary School ranks in the top 25% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 36% of schools.
The Asfordby Hill Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip for Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Asfordby Hill Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Asfordby Hill Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 9.00am to 3.10pm. Breakfast club from 8.10am and after school clubs may extend the day.
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