Strawberry Lane, Tong Road, Armley, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS12 1SF
10 reasons to choose St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
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St Bartholomew’s Church of England Primary School, Leeds has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Leeds and one of the 13 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
St Bartholomew’s Church of England Primary School, Leeds is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Bartholomew’s Church of England Primary School, Leeds usually has three classes per year, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Bartholomew’s Church of England Primary School, Leeds achieves varied attainment scores, from the top 10% nationally to below the national average. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 11% of schools.
The St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, Leeds curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. 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 and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School, Leeds
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 7.00am to 5.30pm.
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