Bookwell, Egremont, Cumbria CA22 2LT
10 simple reasons to choose Bookwell Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Egremont.
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 Bookwell Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Egremont and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.8 pupils per class and 25.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 7% 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.
In the top 9% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different 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. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2011.
Find another school near Bookwell Primary School
State Primary Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Kells (5.6 miles); Distington Community School (9.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Windermere School (25.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
West Lakes Academy (0.3 miles); Keswick School (27.1 miles).