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Elton Church of England Primary School, Peterborough PE8

School Lane, Elton, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE8 6RS

The Elton CofE Primary School, Peterborough PE8

10 simple reasons to choose Elton Church of England Primary School

State primary school (voluntary aided) in Elton, Peterborough.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
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 Elton Church of England Primary School

Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Peterborough and one of the 10 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Cambridgeshire LEA.
On average, 24 pupils per class and 20 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 8% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Core subjects are taught separately, but some foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different 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 also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.

Find another school near Elton Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Laxton Junior School (5.2 miles); The Peterborough School, Preparatory School (7.5 miles); Stamford Junior School (9.6 miles).

State Primary Schools

Castor Church of England Primary School (7.6 miles); The King's (The Cathedral) School, Peterborough, Junior dept (8.5 miles); Heritage Park Primary School (9.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Oundle School (5.2 miles); The Peterborough School (7.5 miles); Stamford High School (9.5 miles).

State Senior Schools

The King's (The Cathedral) School (8.5 miles); City of Peterborough Academy (8.9 miles); Arthur Mellows Village College (12.8 miles).

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