Raglan Street, Hill Top, Eastwood, Nottingham NG16 3GT
10 reasons to choose The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood
Top line
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Nottingham and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Christian/Methodist academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 25 members of St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2019) inspection.
Average class size
The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood ranks in the top 24% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 16% of schools.
The The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood 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 a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood
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.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.45pm.
Find another school near The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy, Eastwood
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Mundy Church of England Junior School (3.2 miles); Underwood Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles); Mapperley Church of England Primary School (5.2 miles).
Jubilee House Christian School (6.2 miles).
Bluecoat Academy (6.2 miles); Bluecoat Academy (6.2 miles); The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy (6.3 miles).