Vicarage Lane, Elham, Canterbury, Kent CT4 6TT
10 simple reasons to choose Elham Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Elham, Canterbury.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Elham Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Canterbury and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
On average, 28 pupils per class and 22.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 13% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, organised thematically, and emphasises Christian social morality. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
Out of school hours care from 8.00am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractors).
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. 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 Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
Find another school near Elham Church of England Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Dover College Prep School (11.7 miles); Northbourne Park School (11.9 miles); Kent College Junior School, Canterbury (12.8 miles).
State Primary Schools
Hawkinge Primary School (4 miles); Selsted Church of England Primary School (4.1 miles); Bodsham Church of England Primary School (5.9 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Dover College (10.8 miles); The King's School Canterbury (10.9 miles); St Edmund's School, Canterbury (12.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Harvey Grammar School (6.5 miles); The Folkestone School for Girls (7.4 miles); Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys (9 miles).