Main Street, Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 3LD
10 simple reasons to choose Kirk Ireton Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary controlled) in Kirk Ireton, Ashbourne.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
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 Kirk Ireton Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Ashbourne and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 19.2 pupils per class and 19.2 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Above average attainment in Year 6 SATS exams over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Christian social morality.
Lessons incorporate a programme of trips and school visitors.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
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