Wardour, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 6RF
10 reasons to choose Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury
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Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Salisbury and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2020) inspection.
Average class size
Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury has four mixed-age classes, and an average class size of 24 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury ranks in the top 17% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 12% of schools. Most pupils go on to one of 6 local secondary schools at the end of Year 6.
The Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury 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 a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury
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
School hours are from 8.45am to 3.25pm. Breakfast club from 7.45am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.25pm.
Find another school near Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury
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Broad Chalke Church of England Primary School (10 miles); Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School (13.6 miles).
Clayesmore School (11.1 miles); Warminster School (14 miles).
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