School Lane, Barton, Cambridge CB23 7BD
10 simple reasons to choose Barton Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Barton, Cambridge.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Barton Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Cambridge and one of the 12 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
On average, 29.7 pupils per class and 25.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to The Village College or St Bede's Inter-Church Comprehensive School at the end of Year 6.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate.
In the top 38% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. 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. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2016.
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Independent Prep Schools
King's College School, Cambridge (3.1 miles); St John's College School, Cambridge (3.4 miles); Stephen Perse Junior School Rosedale House (3.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
Newnham Croft Primary School (2.9 miles); Coton Church of England Primary School (3.1 miles); St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Cambridge (3.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The Leys School (3.4 miles); The Stephen Perse Foundation (3.6 miles); Mander Portman Woodward, Cambridge (3.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Comberton Village College (2 miles); Parkside Community College (4 miles); Hills Road Sixth Form College (4.6 miles).