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St John’s Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

Main Road, Lacey Green, Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire HP27 0PL

St John's CofE Primary School, Lacey Green HP27

10 reasons to choose St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

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St John’s Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Princes Risborough and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.

School fundamentals

St John’s Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green is a state primary school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 12 members of Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection.

Average class size

St John’s Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green has one class per year and some mixed age classes, and an average class size of 24 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St John’s Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green ranks in the top 25% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.

The St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green curriculum

School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Most subjects are taught separately and organised by half-termly topics. 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 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 John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

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 St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and orchestra. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.

Find another school near St John's Church of England Primary School, Lacey Green

Independent Prep Schools

Griffin House School (5.2 miles); Pipers Corner School, Prep & Pre-Prep (5.4 miles); Godstowe School (6 miles).

State Primary Schools

Bledlow Ridge School (3.6 miles); Hughenden Primary School (3.6 miles); Great Kingshill Church of England Combined School (4.5 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Pipers Corner School (5.4 miles); Wycombe Abbey School (6.1 miles); Tring Park School for the Performing Arts (13 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Royal Grammar School, High Wycombe (5.8 miles); Wycombe High School (6.9 miles); John Hampden Grammar School (7 miles).

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