Whitchurch Road, Sound, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 8AE
10 simple reasons to choose Sound and District Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Sound, Nantwich.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
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 Sound and District Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Nantwich and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 24 pupils per class and 20 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.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate. Each year group takes part in Forest School.
In the top 37% 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 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. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Sound and District Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Edenhurst Preparatory School (17.1 miles); Abbey Gate College, Infant & Junior School (18.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Beechwood Primary School and Nursery (8.2 miles); Bickerton Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (8.5 miles); Leighton Academy (9.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Abbey Gate College (17.6 miles); Newcastle-under-Lyme School (18.1 miles); Ellesmere College (18.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Brine Leas School (4.5 miles); South Cheshire College (8.6 miles); Bishop Heber High School (9.6 miles).