Clifton Road, Kenton, Harrow, Middlesex HA3 9NS
10 reasons to choose St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Kenton
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St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Kenton has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Harrow and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Kenton is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 5 members of All Saints Trust. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply an Outstanding rating for the school in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Kenton has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Kenton ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 10% of schools.
The St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Kenton curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. It is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Kenton
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Kenton
Buxlow Preparatory School (2.2 miles); Alpha Preparatory School, Harrow (2.5 miles); St Christopher’s School, Wembley (2.6 miles).
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Harrow School (2.6 miles); North London Collegiate School (2.7 miles); Unity Girls High School (2.7 miles).
Claremont High School (0.3 miles); JFS (0.7 miles); Canons High School (1.3 miles).