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About the School Description of our School Our school caters for children aged 4-11 years. There are seven classes and approximately 170 children in our school. Each class is allowed to take 29 children. We are a one-form entry primary school for children from 4 - 11 years of age. That is Foundation to Year 6. We are a very friendly school full of happy children keen to learn and loving their experience of education. Ofsted have called us a 'good school' where '..pupils feel secure, valued and well cared for.' We have been given Our internal accommodation comprises of seven classrooms,each containing an interactive white board, an ICT suite containing the latest technology, a well-resourced library, an on-site kitchen and a large hall. The hall is used for P.E. lessons, sports clubs and daily assemblies as well as for eating school meals, which are cooked on the premises. Our school also has many external features, which are used on a daily basis.We have a very large school field which is used all year round at break times and for sporting activities as well as an ample sized playground. We have also invested in a playtrail, which has year round access and a small garden, which the children are in charge of. We also have access to a small pond, where the children are able to study a range of mini beasts and pond life. The present buildings were opened in 1968 when the school moved from its previous location in the High Street. The location of the school is very attractive, situated at the foot of the ancient Mount, the site of the original castle, surrounded by wooded hillsides and fields. |
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