Springfield Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey CR7 8DZ
10 reasons to choose St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
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St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary Academy has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Thornton Heath and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary Academy is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Greek Orthodox academy converter faith school. It is a Single Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2014) inspection.
Average class size
St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary Academy has two classes per year, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Cyprian’s Greek Orthodox Primary Academy ranks in the top 21% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 29% of schools.
The St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Greek culture and Greek Orthodox faith and social morality. It also includes PSHE, Greek. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for languages and music.
Sport at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
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 7.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Dulwich Prep London (1.8 miles); Rosemead Preparatory School (2 miles); Sydenham High Prep School (2 miles).
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School, Thornton Heath (0.4 miles); Paxton Primary School (1.2 miles); St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham (1.4 miles).
Sydenham High School (2 miles); Dulwich College (2.6 miles); Whitgift School (2.7 miles); Streatham and Clapham High School (2.9 miles).
Harris Academy Upper Norwood (2 miles); BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology (1.5 miles); Harris City Academy Crystal Palace (1.9 miles).