Holly Bush Vale, Hampstead, London NW3 6TX
10 reasons to choose Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
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Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Hampstead and one of the 10 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Camden LEA.
Average class size
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School typically 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 Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 1% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 4% of schools.
The Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. It is subject based, organised by half-termly themes, with some cross-curricular projects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages, music and sport.
Sport at Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
Heathside School (0.2 miles); Devonshire House Preparatory School (0.2 miles); St Anthony’s School for Boys (0.3 miles).
New End Primary School (0.2 miles); Christ Church School, Hampstead (0.3 miles); St Paul’s Church of England Primary School, Primrose Hill (1.2 miles).
North Bridge House Senior School (0.3 miles); University College School (0.7 miles); South Hampstead High School (1 mile).
Parliament Hill School (1.7 miles); William Ellis School (1.7 miles); La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School (1.7 miles).