Old Road, Harbertonford, Totnes, Devon TQ9 7TA
10 simple reasons to choose Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in Harbertonford, Totnes.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
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 Harbertonford Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Totnes and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30.3 pupils per class and 26 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School has a nursery.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Link Academy Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 15 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year.
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 2013.
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Independent Senior Schools
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State Senior Schools
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