Monmouth Drive, West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 2ST
10 simple reasons to choose St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, West Bromwich
State primary school (academy converter) and nursery in West Bromwich.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Roman Catholic faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St John Bosco Catholic Primary School, West Bromwich
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in West Bromwich and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. One of the 10 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Sandwell LEA.
On average, 30.2 pupils per class and 25.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Catholic social morality. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 13% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Award Gold accreditation.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
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