Lowfields Avenue, Ingleby Barwick, Teesside TS17 5GA
10 reasons to choose St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick
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St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Ingleby Barwick and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 15 members of Dales Academies Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Stockton-on-Tees LEA.
Average class size
St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick has two classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 21% of schools.
The St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. 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 Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Platinum Award.
The Arts at St Francis of Assisi Church of England School, Ingleby Barwick
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
School hours are from 8.55am to 3.20pm though after school clubs may extend the day.
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