New Street, Wall Heath, Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 9AH
10 simple reasons to choose Church of the Ascension Primary School, Kingswinford
State primary school (voluntary controlled) in Wall Heath, Kingswinford.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one and a half classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Church of the Ascension Primary School, Kingswinford
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Kingswinford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 27.7 pupils per class and 22.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Kingswinford School or Summerhill School at the end of Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Christian social morality.
In the top 37% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. 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 band. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
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