143 Belper Road, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 6FS
10 reasons to choose Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
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Stanley Common Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 66. It is one of the best state primary schools in Ilkeston and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Stanley Common Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school.
Average class size
Stanley Common Church of England Primary School has three mixed-age classes and an average class size of 19 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Stanley Common Church of England Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Stanley Common Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. 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, 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 Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
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 provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Stanley Common Church of England Primary School
Old Vicarage School, Derby (6.1 miles); Emmanuel School, Derby (7.1 miles).
Morley Primary School (1.5 miles); Mapperley Church of England Primary School (1.8 miles); Richardson Endowed Primary School (2.1 miles).
Derby High School (9 miles); Derby Grammar School (9.8 miles).
West Park School (5.4 miles); The Ecclesbourne School (6.2 miles); Landau Forte College (6.4 miles).