The Street, Cobham, Gravesend, Kent DA12 3BN
10 simple reasons to choose Cobham Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Cobham, Gravesend.
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 Cobham Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Gravesend and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Kent LEA.
On average, 31.3 pupils per class and 26.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 9% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Pupils go on to one of ten or eleven secondary schools. 10% go to some academically selective private & state schools.
Subjects are taught separately but with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
In the top 24% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, philosophy, 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. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Cobham Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Gad's Hill Kindergarten & Junior School (3.3 miles); Bronte School (4.6 miles); King's Rochester Prep & Pre-Prep Schools (5.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
The Pilgrim School (3.6 miles); St William of Perth Catholic Primary School, Rochester (5.6 miles); Our Lady of Hartley Catholic Primary School (5.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Cobham Hall (0.6 miles); Gad's Hill School (3.3 miles); The King's School, Rochester (5.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Gravesend Grammar School (4.3 miles); Mayfield Grammar School, Gravesend (4.6 miles); The Rochester Grammar School (6 miles).