Moorham Road, Winscombe, Somerset BS25 1HH
10 simple reasons to choose Winscombe Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Winscombe.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Winscombe Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Winscombe and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 29.7 pupils per class and 25.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 26% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure).
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
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.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Winscombe Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Sidcot School, Junior School (0.9 miles); Ashbrooke House School (7.9 miles); Fairfield School (10 miles).
State Primary Schools
Sandford Primary School (1.6 miles); Ubley Church of England Primary School (8.6 miles); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Burnham-on-Sea (11.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Sidcot School (0.9 miles); Mark College (8.7 miles); Wells Cathedral School (13.3 miles).
State Senior Schools
Churchill Academy (2.6 miles); The Kings of Wessex Academy (5 miles); Priory Community School (5.7 miles).