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St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe TS7

Cookgate, Nunthorpe, Middlesbrough, Teesside TS7 0PZ

10 reasons to choose St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe

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St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Middlesbrough and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.

School fundamentals

St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe 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 38 members of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.

Average class size

St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.

Exam results and leavers' destinations

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe ranks in the top 21% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress. Most pupils go on to Trinity Catholic College at the end of Year 6.

The St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe

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 7.45am to 5.30pm.

Find another school near St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Nunthorpe

Independent Prep Schools

Red House Junior School (8.1 miles); Yarm Preparatory School (8.4 miles); Teesside High Prep School (8.9 miles).

State Primary Schools

The Avenue Primary School (0.9 miles); Caedmon Primary School (3.2 miles); Grangetown Primary School (3.6 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Red House School (8.1 miles); Yarm School (8.6 miles); Teesside High School (8.9 miles).

State Senior Schools

Nunthorpe Academy (1.6 miles); Acklam Grange School (4.1 miles); All Saints Academy (6.5 miles).

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