Marybrook Street, Berkeley, Gloucestershire GL13 9AZ
10 simple reasons to choose Berkeley Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Berkeley.
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 Berkeley Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Berkeley and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 25.3 pupils per class and 21.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum.
Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Cotswold Beacon Academy Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 3 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
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 2013.
Find another school near Berkeley Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Wycliffe Preparatory School (10.7 miles); Hopelands Preparatory School (10.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School (2.9 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Nympsfield (9.8 miles); Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School (11.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Wycliffe College (10.7 miles); The Acorn School (13 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Castle School (7.1 miles); Katharine Lady Berkeley's School (7.4 miles); Marling School (12.5 miles).