High Street, Cheddington, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire LU7 0RG
10 simple reasons to choose Cheddington Combined School
State primary school (community school) in Cheddington, Leighton Buzzard.
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 Cheddington Combined School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Leighton Buzzard and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30.5 pupils per class and 26.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
Lessons incorporate a programme of trips and school visitors.
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 between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. 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 and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2010.
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Tring Park School for the Performing Arts, Prep (4.5 miles); Berkhamsted Preparatory & Pre-Prep School (9.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
Overstone Combined School (4.8 miles); Wingrave Church of England Combined School (5.4 miles); St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (5.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts (4.5 miles); Berkhamsted School (8.7 miles); Abbot's Hill School, Baird House (14.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Tring School (4.5 miles); Priory Academy (8.7 miles); Aylesbury Grammar School (8.9 miles).