Tunstall Road, Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 1YG
10 simple reasons to choose Tunstall Church of England Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) in Sittingbourne.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Tunstall Church of England Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Sittingbourne and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.6 pupils per class and 25.1 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 24% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. Subjects are taught separately, but humanities, computing, music, art and DT are co-ordinated as cross-curricular topics through the 'Discovery Curriculum'.
In the top 34% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
There is provision for music, art, DT, drama, and dance, though usually as part of an integrated topic or another subject. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2016.
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State Primary Schools
Rodmersham School (1 mile); Borden Church of England Primary School (2.1 miles); Milstead and Frinsted Church of England Primary School (2.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sutton Valence School (11.4 miles); Rochester Independent College (11.4 miles); The King's School, Rochester (11.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Highsted Grammar School (1 mile); Borden Grammar School (1.2 miles); Westlands School (2.7 miles).