Chalgrove Gardens, Finchley, London N3 3PL
10 reasons to choose Chalgrove Primary School
Top line
Chalgrove Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Finchley and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Chalgrove Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection.
Average class size
Chalgrove Primary School typically has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Chalgrove Primary School ranks in the top 13% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 7% of schools.
The Chalgrove Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Chalgrove Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Chalgrove Primary School
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.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.40pm provided by an external contractor.
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