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Bentley Church of England Primary School, Farnham

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Bentley Church of England Primary School details

Address:
Bentley Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Bentley, Farnham, Surrey GU10 5JP
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Exam data
Authority:
Hampshire
Type:
Voluntary controlled
Admissions:
Comprehensive
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
4-11
Number of students:
215
Last inspection:
November 2002. Read the full inspection report.
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Basic Skills Quality Mark 2004DfES Achievement Award 2002Investor in People Status 2005

General information

Background: Founded in 1842; extended on several occasions; most recent building work, which finished in 1999, provided three new classrooms, large hall, library and computer suite, enlarged to hold 15 computers in 2000; new music and drama room. Over-subscribed, with 1.1 applications per place. Many out-of-hours clubs: basketball, chess, choir, football, gym, netball, recorder, rounders, cricket, orchestra and swimming. Cricket, football and basketball teams have won several local tournaments; cricket and football teams qualified for Hampshire finals; in 2003, under-10 cricket team won Hampshire championship and came third in South of England final; Hampshire indoor cricket champions (2004, 2005, 2006); all children encouraged to represent the school. Opportunities to learn musical instruments and French is taught to the juniors. 'The school aims to educate children across the educational spectrum.' Residential visits an important part of school life; nearly all juniors take part. Active parent-teacher and friends association raises substantial funds and arranges social events for whole community; five or six events for charity every year. NAACE mark, for quality in ICT (2005); BECTA award for ICT (2006); Healthy School award; Basic Skills Quality Mark (2004); Investor in People status (2005); DfES achievement award (2000, 2001, 2002). Ethos: 'The school wishes to offer children the widest curriculum possible and expects them to make the most of the opportunities offered. It is hoped every child will experience success during their time at the school and make them ready and confident for everyday life and their next stage of education.' .

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