Grateley, Andover, Hampshire SP11 8JS
10 reasons to choose Grateley Primary School
Top line
Grateley Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Andover and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
School fundamentals
Grateley Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) 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
Grateley Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Grateley Primary School achieves attainment results that are around the national average. By the same measure, progress scores have been variable around the national average, possibly reflecting different cohorts’ ability profiles.
The Grateley Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, with some cross-curricular linking when appropriate. 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 a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Grateley Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Grateley Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.30pm provided by an two external contractors.
Find another school near Grateley Primary School
Farleigh School (5.2 miles); Rookwood Lower School (5.8 miles); Avondale Preparatory School (8.3 miles).
Amport Church of England Primary School (2.6 miles); St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover (6 miles); Clatford Church of England Primary School (7.1 miles).
Rookwood School (5.8 miles); Leehurst Swan (13.1 miles); Godolphin (13.2 miles).
South Wilts Grammar School for Girls (13.3 miles); Bishop Wordsworth’s Grammar School (14 miles); Testbourne Community School (15.5 miles).