35 Gayford Road, White City, London W12 9BY
10 reasons to choose Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City
Top line
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in White City and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2014) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Hammersmith and Fulham LEA.
Average class size
Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City ranks in the top 6% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 33% of schools.
The Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City curriculum
School curriculum is subject based, as opposed to topic-based, and emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for art, drama, languages, music and sport.
Sport at Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Good Shepherd Roman Catholic Primary School, White City
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
Out of school hours care from 7.40am to 6.15pm.
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