King Oswy Drive, Hartlepool, County Durham TS24 9PA
10 reasons to choose St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
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St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Hartlepool and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool 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 30 members of Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Hartlepool LEA.
Average class size
St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool ranks in the top 8% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 2% of schools.
The St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. 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 John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St John Vianney Roman Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.45pm (The Children’s Centre).
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