Lynher Drive, Saltash, Cornwall PL12 4PA
10 simple reasons to choose Bishop Cornish Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Saltash.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
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 Bishop Cornish Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Saltash and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Cornwall LEA.
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 24.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Active Parent body promoting the school through fundraising and volunteering.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate.
School makes use of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum, including a residential trip for senior pupils.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Award Gold accreditation.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and three instrument ensembles. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Bishop Cornish Church of England Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
King's School, Plymouth (5 miles); Plymouth College Preparatory School (5.1 miles); Fletewood School at Derry Villas (5.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Ernesettle Community School (2.2 miles); Mayflower Academy (2.4 miles); Sir Robert Geffery's Church of England Primary School (4.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Plymouth College (5.4 miles); Mount Kelly College (16.2 miles); St Joseph's School, Launceston (19.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Devonport High School for Girls (4.3 miles); Devonport High School for Boys (4.7 miles); Plymouth High School for Girls (5.6 miles).