Sharrow Vale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S11 8ZG
10 simple reasons to choose Hunter's Bar Junior School
State junior school (community school) in Sheffield.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
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 Hunter's Bar Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Sheffield and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 29.9 pupils per class and 25.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Above average attainment in Year 6 SATS exams over the last 4 years.
The school's "EPIC" curriculum (Evidence-led & Enquiry based, Personalised, Irresistible, Connected) helps to promote cross-curricular learning and learning skills.
Programme of visiting speakers, school trips and a residential trip for the senior pupils.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Spanish. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in orienteering.
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 Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2018.
Find another school near Hunter's Bar Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
Birkdale Preparatory School (0.4 miles); Westbourne School, Sheffield, Junior School (0.4 miles); Sheffield High School, Junior School (0.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Marie's School, a Catholic Voluntary Academy, Sheffield (0.7 miles); Ecclesall Primary School (0.9 miles); Nether Green Junior School (1.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sheffield High School (1 mile); Birkdale School (1 mile); Westbourne School, Sheffield (1.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Notre Dame High School (1.5 miles); Tapton School (1.8 miles); Silverdale School (2.2 miles).