Three hundred and twenty-one pupils. That’s how many young minds call Calverton Primary School home. Located on King George Avenue in London this vibrant school is more than just a building. It’s a community hub teeming with energy and learning.
Calverton Primary School welcomes children aged three to eleven. It’s a community school part of the CPD Schools Federation. Mr Lando Du Plooy is the headteacher. He guides a team of 26.7 full-time equivalent teachers. They are supported by 46.2 full-time equivalent teaching assistants. The school’s capacity is 480 pupils. Currently though it has 321 students.
Calverton offers a rich and diverse learning experience. The school caters to various needs. It has special classes and resourced provision for students with special educational needs. These include students with specific learning difficulties visual impairments hearing impairments and other disabilities. The school is inclusive welcoming children from all backgrounds. A significant 36.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals. This shows the school’s commitment to supporting families in need.
Calverton’s history isn’t fully documented. The exact opening date remains unrecorded. This however doesn’t diminish its significance. It stands as a beacon of education in the community. Its contribution to shaping young minds in the heart of London is invaluable. The school actively engages in various events. These include fundraising activities for charities like Children in Need. They also celebrate special days like Number Day and Anti-Bullying Week.
Calverton Primary School isn’t just about academics. It focuses on personal development. Pupils are encouraged to be polite resilient and proud of their school. The school’s commitment to its diverse community is a significant strength. Its warm caring and secure learning environment fosters a sense of belonging for everyone.
Calverton Primary School. More than just a school. A testament to community spirit and educational excellence. It’s a place where young dreams take flight and futures are shaped.