Luckington Road, Monks Park, Bristol BS7 0UP
10 reasons to choose St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Monks Park
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St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School, Monks Park has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bristol and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School, Monks Park is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 3 members of The Cardinal Newman Catholic Education Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School, Monks Park has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Teresa’s Catholic Primary School, Monks Park ranks in the top 3% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 3% of schools.
The St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Monks Park curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. 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 some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Monks Park
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Monks Park
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 4.45pm provided by an external contractor.
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The Red Maids’ High School (1.6 miles); Badminton School (2 miles); Collegiate Senior School (3 miles).
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