St Aidan's Grove, Salford M7 3TN
10 simple reasons to choose Lower Kersal Community Primary School
State primary school (community school) and nursery in Salford.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Lower Kersal Community Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Salford and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.2 pupils per class and 25 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 34% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Most subjects are taught separately, coordinated by half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate. School participates in the Eco Schools programme; Green Flag status.
In the top 2% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
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. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Lower Kersal Community Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Chetham's School of Music, Junior department (1.8 miles); Prestwich Preparatory School (2.3 miles); Clarendon Cottage School (2.6 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Philip's Roman Catholic Primary School, Salford (1.1 miles); King David Primary School (1.5 miles); St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Eccles, Manchester (3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Manchester Mesivta School (2.2 miles); Beis Yaakov High School (2.3 miles); St Monica's RC High School and Sixth Form Centre (2.5 miles).