Old Hutton, Kendal, Cumbria LA8 0NQ
10 simple reasons to choose Old Hutton Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary controlled) in Kendal.
For pupils aged 4 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 Old Hutton Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Kendal and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
On average, 25 pupils per class and 21.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 11% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Most pupils go on to Kirbie Kendal School, Queen Katherine School or Queen Elizabeth School at the end of Year 6.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Christian social morality.
In the top 12% 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.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and band. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2016.
Find another school near Old Hutton Church of England Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Sedbergh Prep School, Casterton (9.2 miles); Windermere Preparatory School (13 miles).
State Primary Schools
Levens Church of England School (6.9 miles); Yealand Church of England Primary School (10.5 miles); Dent Church of England Primary School (14 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sedbergh School (7.9 miles); Windermere School (13.1 miles); Giggleswick School (23.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Kirkbie Kendal School (3.4 miles); The Queen Katherine School (5.3 miles); Dallam School (7.3 miles).