High Street, Chasetown, Burntwood, Staffordshire WS7 3XL
10 simple reasons to choose St Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
State primary school (voluntary aided) and nursery in Chasetown, Burntwood.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% girls).
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 Joseph and St Theresa Catholic Primary School, Burntwood
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Burntwood and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29 pupils per class and 24.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
Attainment in Year 6 SATS exams at around the national average over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects, emphasising Catholic social morality.
Lessons incorporate a programme of trips and school visitors.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
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.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2009.
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