Bellmount Wood Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire WD17 3PD
10 simple reasons to choose Cassiobury Junior School
State junior school (community school) in Watford.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Cassiobury Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Watford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
On average, 29.8 pupils per class and 25.5 pupils per teacher.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. The whole school participates in an outdoor learning week.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive 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 and an orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2008.
Find another school near Cassiobury Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Longwood School (2.6 miles); Stanborough Primary School (3 miles); Merchant Taylors' Prep School (3.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
Nascot Wood Junior School (0.6 miles); The Orchard Primary School (1.6 miles); Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery (2.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Purcell School (2.9 miles); Stanborough Secondary School (3 miles); Merchant Taylors' School, Northwood (3.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Watford Grammar School for Boys (1.8 miles); Watford Grammar School for Girls (2 miles); Queens' School (2.9 miles).