Bradbourne Park Road, Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3LB
10 reasons to choose Sevenoaks Primary School
Top line
Sevenoaks Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Sevenoaks and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 0.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Sevenoaks Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Sevenoaks Primary School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sevenoaks Primary School ranks in the top 7% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 31% of schools. Pupils go on to one of 20 secondary schools. 25% of leavers head for Knole Academy and 30-40% go on to academically selective private & state schools.
The Sevenoaks Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as science, geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Sevenoaks Primary School
School offers over 15 different sports through the year, through both the curriculum and extra-curriculum. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Sevenoaks Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Two choirs and an orchestra. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.20pm. Breakfast club from 7.50am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.30pm. After school hours care to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Sevenoaks Primary School
Walthamstow Hall Junior School (0.1 miles); The Granville School (0.2 miles); Solefield Preparatory School (1.7 miles).
St Thomas’ Catholic Primary School, Sevenoaks (1.1 miles); Lady Boswell’s Church of England Primary School (1.2 miles); Amherst School (1.9 miles).
Walthamstow Hall (0.8 miles); Sevenoaks School (1.4 miles); Radnor House, Sevenoaks (Combe Bank School) (3.3 miles).
St Olave’s and St Saviour’s Grammar School (7.8 miles); The Judd School (8.5 miles); Tonbridge Grammar School (8.9 miles).