93 Grange Road, Bermondsey, London SE1 3BW
10 reasons to choose Boutcher Church of England Primary School
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Boutcher Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 73. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bermondsey and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Boutcher Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. It is one of the 5 most oversubscribed state primary schools for first preference Reception place applications in the Southwark LEA.
Average class size
Boutcher Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Boutcher Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 2% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 1% of schools.
The Boutcher Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality. It is subject based, and organised by half-termly themes with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, Spanish. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
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 Boutcher Church of England Primary School
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 Boutcher Church of England Primary School
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 8.00am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Boutcher Church of England Primary School
London Christian School (0.9 miles); Fairley House School, Juniors (2 miles); St Paul’s Cathedral School (2 miles).
Surrey Square Primary School (0.5 miles); English Martyrs Roman Catholic Primary School, Walworth (0.6 miles); St Joseph’s Primary School, Bermondsey (0.6 miles).
DLD College London (1.9 miles); City of London School (2 miles); City of London School for Girls (2.2 miles).
Harris Academy Bermondsey (0.2 miles); St Saviour’s and St Olave’s Church of England School (0.7 miles); St Michael’s Catholic College (0.7 miles).