Mimosa Walk, Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7EA
10 simple reasons to choose Blanford Mere Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Kingswinford.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Blanford Mere Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Kingswinford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. In 2019 places in Reception were oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 23.9 pupils per class and 19.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 31% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. UNICEF Rights Respecting School Gold accreditation. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. 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. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
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Independent Prep Schools
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School, Lower School (5.2 miles); Wolverhampton Grammar Junior School (6.8 miles); Newbridge Preparatory School (7.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Church of the Ascension Primary School, Kingswinford (1 mile); Blowers Green Primary School (2.9 miles); St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Wombourne (3.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (5.2 miles); Wolverhampton Grammar School (6.8 miles); Tettenhall College (7.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ellowes Hall Sports College (2.7 miles); King Edward VI College Stourbridge (4.1 miles); Redhill School and Specialist Language College (4.4 miles).