38 Laystall Street, Holborn, London EC1R 4PQ
10 reasons to choose Christopher Hatton Primary School
Top line
Christopher Hatton Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 72. It is one of the best state primary schools in Holborn and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
Christopher Hatton Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Christopher Hatton Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Christopher Hatton Primary School ranks in the top 10% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 7% of schools.
The Christopher Hatton Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation 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 specialist teaching for computing, maths and music.
Sport at Christopher Hatton 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 Christopher Hatton 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 staggered by age group from 8.55/9.00am to 3.25/3.30pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am and after school clubs may extend the day to 4.30pm.
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