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Colwich Church of England Primary School, Stafford ST17

Main Road, Colwich, Stafford ST17 0XD

10 reasons to choose Colwich Church of England Primary School

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Colwich Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Stafford and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.

School fundamentals

Colwich Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 3 members of Mid-Trent Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.

Average class size

Colwich Church of England Primary School has five mixed-age classes and an average class size of 23 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Colwich Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 21% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 31% of schools.

The Colwich Church of England Primary School curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School to Year 1 and residential trips in Years 4 and 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Colwich Church of England Primary School

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Colwich Church of England 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

School hours are from 8.55am to 3.20pm though after school clubs may extend the day.

Find another school near Colwich Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Lichfield Cathedral School, Middle & Junior Schools (7.1 miles); Stafford Preparatory School (7.6 miles); Chase Grammar Preparatory School (10 miles).

State Primary Schools

Chancel Primary School (2.8 miles); Leasowes Primary School (4.9 miles); Oakridge Primary School (4.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Stafford Grammar School (7.6 miles); Chase Grammar School (10 miles).

State Senior Schools

Wolgarston High School (9 miles); Erasmus Darwin Academy (11.1 miles); Wolgarston High School (12 miles).

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