Twyford Road, Barrow-on-Trent, Derby DE73 7HA
10 simple reasons to choose Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Barrow-on-Trent, Derby.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
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 Sale and Davys Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Derby and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 31.7 pupils per class and 27.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 15% 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 Christian social morality.
In the top 30% 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 Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2008.
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Foremarke Hall (4.4 miles); St Wystan's School (4.6 miles); Dame Catherine Harpur's School (4.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Homefields Primary School (2.9 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby (4.2 miles); Repton Primary School (5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Repton School (4.5 miles); Derby High School (5.1 miles); Derby Grammar School (6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Chellaston Academy (2.8 miles); Littleover Community School (5.5 miles); Landau Forte College (6.5 miles).