School Lane, Herne, Herne Bay, Kent CT6 7AL
10 simple reasons to choose Herne Church of England Junior School
State junior school (voluntary aided) in Herne, Herne Bay.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Herne Church of England Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Herne Bay and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
On average, 30.6 pupils per class and 22.9 pupils per teacher.
In the top 3% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Most subjects are taught separately, but geography, history, art and DT are taught as cross-curricular topics. Enquiry skills are usually developed in the topics.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive 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. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2016.
Find another school near Herne Church of England Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
The King's School, Junior King's School (4.3 miles); St Edmund's Junior School & Pre-Prep (7.7 miles); Kent College Junior School, Canterbury (7.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School (5.8 miles); St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury (6.3 miles); Preston Primary School (7.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The King's School Canterbury (6.5 miles); Kent College Canterbury (7.3 miles); St Edmund's School, Canterbury (7.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Archbishop's School (6.5 miles); Barton Court Grammar School (7 miles); Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School (7.7 miles).