Church Road, Roberttown, Liversedge, West Yorkshire WF15 8BE
10 reasons to choose Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School
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Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Liversedge and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant 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 voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection. It is one of the 10 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Kirklees LEA.
Average class size
Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School has eight classes from Reception, some whole year, some mixed age, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School ranks in the top 27% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average. Most pupils go on to Spen Valley Sports College, Mirfield Free Grammar School, Heckmondwike Grammar School or Castle Hall School at the end of Year 6.
The Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold accreditation.
The Arts at Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School
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.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Roberttown Church of England Junior and Infant School
Dale House School (3.6 miles); Hipperholme Grammar Junior School (4.7 miles); The Mount School, Huddersfield (6 miles).
Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School, Heckmondwike (2 miles); Crowlees Church of England Junior and Infant School (2.4 miles); St John’s Church of England Primary Academy, Clifton (2.4 miles).
Hipperholme Grammar School (5.1 miles); Huddersfield Grammar School (6.3 miles).
The Mirfield Free Grammar and Sixth Form (1.9 miles); Heckmondwike Grammar School (2.1 miles); Batley Girls High School (3.9 miles).