Cherry Hill, Kersey, Ipswich, Suffolk IP7 6EG
10 simple reasons to choose Kersey Church of England Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Kersey, Ipswich.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
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 Kersey Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 66.
One of the best state primary schools in Ipswich and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 16.5 pupils per class and 13.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 23% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate.
Lessons incorporate a programme of trips and school visitors.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
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.
Every term every pupil will participate in a whole of year group or whole of school event such as sports day, a play, or a musical or choral event.
Find another school near Kersey Church of England Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Old Buckenham Hall School (7.9 miles); Littlegarth School (8.3 miles); Finborough Preparatory School (10.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School (6.3 miles); Somersham Primary School (7.8 miles); Dedham Church of England Primary School (10.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Finborough School (10.3 miles); St Joseph's College, Ipswich (11.3 miles); Ipswich School (11.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hadleigh High School (2.8 miles); Northgate High School (13.1 miles); St Alban's Catholic High School (13.6 miles).