The Linces, Buckland, Dover, Kent CT16 2BN
10 simple reasons to choose Green Park Community Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Buckland, Dover.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Green Park Community Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Dover and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 28.3 pupils per class and 24.3 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive 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. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
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Independent Prep Schools
Dover College Prep School (1.3 miles); Northbourne Park School (5.6 miles); St Faith's Prep School (9.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Temple Ewell Church of England Primary School (1.4 miles); St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Primary School (3.5 miles); Sibertswold Church of England Primary School at Shepherdswell (3.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Dover College (2.2 miles); Earlscliffe (9.4 miles); The King's School Canterbury (15.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Dover Grammar School for Girls (1.2 miles); Dover Grammar School for Boys (2.2 miles); Duke of York's Royal Military School (2.8 miles).