Crockham Hill, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 6RP
10 reasons to choose Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School
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Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Edenbridge and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School has six classes, including mixed-age, and an average class size of 23 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 35% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Most subjects are taught separately and are coordinated within termly cross-curricular topics. 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, Forest School to Year 3 and residential trips from Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Crockham Hill Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Crockham Hill 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
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.30pm with after school hours care to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
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