Lindale Drive, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, West Midlands WV5 8DZ
10 reasons to choose St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Wombourne
Top line
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Wombourne has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Wolverhampton and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Wombourne is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2015) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Bernadette’s Catholic Primary School, Wombourne has four mixed-age classes 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, Wombourne ranks in the top 9% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 17% of schools.
The St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Wombourne curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
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 specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School, Wombourne
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, Wombourne
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 8.00am (school staff) to 5.30pm (external contractor).
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