Landscove, Ashburton, Devon TQ13 7LY
10 reasons to choose Landscove Church of England Primary School
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Landscove Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Ashburton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Landscove Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 23 members of Link Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2020) inspection. Reception places are sometimes oversubscribed, on first preference.
Average class size
Landscove Church of England Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Landscove Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The Landscove Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and an annual whole school ‘charabanc’ day trip.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at Landscove Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Landscove Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of hours care from 7.45am to 5.30pm for three or four days per week.
Find another school near Landscove Church of England Primary School
St Christopher’s School, Totnes (2.3 miles); Park School, Totnes (4.4 miles).
Broadhempston Village Primary School (2.1 miles); Abbotskerswell Primary School (6.7 miles); Canada Hill Community Primary School (6.7 miles).
Sands School (2.9 miles); Stover School (8.4 miles).
South Dartmoor Community College (3.6 miles); Torquay Boys’ Grammar School (9.1 miles); Torquay Girls Grammar School (9.3 miles).