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Hathern Church of England Primary School, Loughborough LE12

Pasture Lane, Hathern, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE12 5LJ

Hathern CofE Primary School, Loughborough LE12

10 reasons to choose Hathern Church of England Primary School

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Hathern Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 67. It is one of the best state primary schools in Loughborough and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.

School fundamentals

Hathern 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 controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.

Average class size

Hathern Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.

Exam results and leavers' destinations

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Hathern Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 23% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 21% of schools. At the end of Year 6 most pupils transfer to East Leake Academy, followed by Charnwood College, Iveshead School and De Lisle College.

The Hathern 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. 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, visiting speakers and residential trips for Years 4 and 6.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Hathern Church of England Primary School

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Hathern 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 7.30am (school staff) to 5.30pm (external contractor).

Find another school near Hathern Church of England Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Fairfield Prep School (3.3 miles); Trent College, The Elms (8.7 miles).

State Primary Schools

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy, Loughborough (3.9 miles); Holywell Primary School (4.7 miles); Brookside Primary School (4.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Loughborough Grammar School (3.8 miles); Loughborough High School (3.8 miles).

State Senior Schools

South Charnwood High School (9.2 miles); George Spencer Academy and Technology College (11 miles); Chellaston Academy (11.5 miles).

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