Greenway, North Curry, Taunton, Somerset TA3 6NQ
10 simple reasons to choose North Curry Church of England Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in North Curry, Taunton.
For pupils aged 2 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
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 North Curry Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Taunton and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
On average, 25.8 pupils per class and 21.8 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 29% 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.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Richard Huish Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 6 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. 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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Independent Senior Schools
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State Senior Schools
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