Finlay Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S3 7PS
10 reasons to choose Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield
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Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best independent prep schools in and around Sheffield and one of the 6 best primary schools for 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield is an independent prep day school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England school, open to all faiths and none. The school has a non-selective admissions policy. It is the junior division of Bethany School, an all-through school to age 16. Fees paid by community contribution. Fees exclude VAT and lunches.
Average class size
Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield is a small school, with mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 17.
Leavers' destinations
Most Junior School pupils move up to Bethany School at the end of Year 6.
The Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield curriculum
School follows a Christ-centred curriculum based on the National Curriculum with more prayer, worship and religious reflection than at non-faith schools. The curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is an emphasis on Christian social morality with topics reflecting a God and Bible-centred worldview. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Specialist teachers for sport, music and languages throughout.
Sport at Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield
School offers PE and a small range of sports. The emphasis is on fitness, exercise and health.
The Arts at Bethany School, Junior School, Sheffield
Art and music are taught as discrete curricular subjects to all pupils. Drama is part of the co-curriculum. All pupils learn an instrument in class and some take extra-curricular instrument lessons. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.20am to 2.30pm. There is no wraparound care.
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