Water Lane, Strathern, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire LE14 4HX
10 reasons to choose Stathern Primary School
Top line
Stathern Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Melton Mowbray and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Stathern Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2010) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Stathern Primary School has four mixed-age classes, a pre-school class, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Stathern Primary School ranks in the top 29% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The Stathern Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
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 Stathern Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Stathern 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 5.30pm.
Find another school near Stathern Primary School
Colston Bassett School (5.5 miles); Grantham Preparatory International School (12.3 miles).
Archbishop Cranmer Church of England Academy (7.5 miles); Denton Church of England School (7.8 miles); Kinoulton Primary School (9.1 miles).
Hollygirt School (16.4 miles); Nottingham Girls’ High School GDST (16.6 miles); Ratcliffe College (16.7 miles).
Toot Hill School (8.3 miles); The King’s School, Grantham (12.3 miles); Kesteven and Grantham Girls’ School (12.3 miles).