High Street, Spaxton, Bridgwater, Somerset TA5 1BS
10 simple reasons to choose Spaxton Church of England Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Spaxton, Bridgwater.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective intake.
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 Spaxton Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 71.
One of the best state primary schools in Bridgwater and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 22 pupils per class and 18.9 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.
The curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different 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 also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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King's Hall School (7.9 miles); Taunton Preparatory School (15.8 miles); Queen's College Junior School, Taunton (16.6 miles).
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Independent Senior Schools
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State Senior Schools
Brymore Academy (3.1 miles); Heathfield Community School (8.6 miles); Richard Huish College (9.6 miles).