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Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Harborne B17

Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham B17 8TR

10 simple reasons to choose Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Harborne

State primary school (academy converter) in Harborne, Birmingham.
For pupils aged 5 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
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 Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Harborne

Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Birmingham and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Birmingham LEA.
On average, 30.5 pupils per class and 26.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 16% of schools in the country for 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 Catholic social morality.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Emmaus Catholic Multi Academy Company, a Multi Academy Trust of 10 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 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 Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2011.

Find another school near Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Harborne

Independent Prep Schools

Norfolk House School, Edgbaston (1.7 miles); The Blue Coat School (1.7 miles); Edgbaston High Preparatory School (2.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

Lightwoods Primary School (0.8 miles); Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School, Oldbury (1.1 miles); Harborne Primary School (1.3 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Edgbaston High School for Girls (2.4 miles); Mander Portman Woodward Independent College, Birmingham (2.6 miles); St George's School, Edgbaston (2.7 miles).

State Senior Schools

Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre (0.6 miles); Shireland Collegiate Academy (1.5 miles); St Paul's School for Girls (1.9 miles).

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