Hoby Road, Thrussington, Leicester LE7 4TH
10 reasons to choose Thrussington Church of England Primary School
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Thrussington Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Leicester and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Thrussington Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 14 members of Learn Academies Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Thrussington Church of England Primary School has three mixed-age classes and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Thrussington Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 25% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 35% of schools.
The Thrussington Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. 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 for all year groups, an overnight camp for Year 2 and a residential trip for Years 3 to 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.
Sport at Thrussington Church of England Primary School
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 Thrussington 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 7.45am to 5.30pm.
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