Pasture Lane, Hathern, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5LJ
10 reasons to choose Hathern Church of England Primary School
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Hathern Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Loughborough and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Hathern Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Hathern Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Hathern Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 23% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 21% of schools. At the end of Year 6 most pupils transfer to East Leake Academy, followed by Charnwood College, Iveshead School and De Lisle College.
The Hathern Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities. 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 residential trips for Years 4 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Hathern 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 Hathern Church of England Primary School
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 7.30am (school staff) to 5.30pm (external contractor).
Find another school near Hathern Church of England Primary School
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Loughborough Amherst School (3.7 miles); Loughborough Grammar School (3.8 miles); Loughborough High School (3.8 miles).
South Charnwood High School (9.2 miles); George Spencer Academy and Technology College (11 miles); Chellaston Academy (11.5 miles).