Polworth Road, Streatham, London SW16 2ET
10 reasons to choose St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham
Main point of differentiation
St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham is one of the best state primary schools in Balham & Streatham, also ranking in the top 1-2% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 72.
School fundamentals
St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2014) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham has two classes per year, and an average class size of 28 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Andrew’s Catholic Primary School, Streatham ranks in the top 4% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 14% of schools.
The St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham curriculum
School curriculum is subject based, emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, Spanish. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are educational day trips, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Streatham
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 6.00pm.
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