Tyning Road, Bathampton, Bath, Somerset BA2 6TQ
10 reasons to choose Bathampton Primary School
Top line
Bathampton Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bath and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Bathampton Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 34 members of The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Bathampton Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 27 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Bathampton Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.
The Bathampton Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and co-ordinated by topic, with cross-curricular linking. 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, Forest School for all year groups 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 Bathampton 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 Bathampton Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.40am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Bathampton Primary School
King Edward’s Junior School & Pre-Prep, Bath (1.8 miles); Royal High Prep School, Bath (2.6 miles); The Paragon School (3.2 miles).
Bathwick St Mary Church School (1.9 miles); Widcombe Church of England Junior School (2.4 miles); St Stephen’s Primary Church School, Bath (2.6 miles).
King Edward’s School, Bath (1.8 miles); Royal High School, Bath (2.6 miles); Kingswood School, Bath (3.2 miles).
Hayesfield Girls School (3.3 miles); Beechen Cliff School (3.7 miles); Ralph Allen School (4.4 miles).