South Moor Road, South Moor, Stanley, County Durham DH9 7EZ
10 simple reasons to choose Greenland Community Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in South Moor, Stanley.
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 Greenland Community Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Stanley and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
On average, 25.1 pupils per class and 21.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 20% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities.
In the top 4% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
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. School Games Award Gold accreditation.
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 2012.
Find another school near Greenland Community Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
The Chorister School (7.7 miles); Durham High School for Girls, Junior House (8.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
All Saints' Catholic Primary School (2.9 miles); Burnopfield Primary School (3.5 miles); St Benet's Roman Catholic Primary School, Ouston (4.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Durham School (9.8 miles); Durham High School for Girls (10.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester (4.3 miles); The Hermitage Academy (6.2 miles); Emmanuel College (7.1 miles).