The Ridings, Kington St Michael, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6JG
10 simple reasons to choose Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary controlled) in Kington St Michael, Chippenham.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
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 Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Chippenham and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
On average, 26 pupils per class and 26 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 38% 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 co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate.
Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure).
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. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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