Author Archives: Kevin Purkiss

Bathwick St. Mary’s is an outstanding Church school with a very strong Christian ethos which permeates all aspects of school life

Pupils feel that they are listened to and know that staff take on board what they think

Children love to sing and they become totally involved in the extra musical activities that we offer!

Good balance between challenge and support

Much of the teaching is inspirational and this is characterised by very high expectations of the pupils who respond to challenging tasks with enthusiasm and make excellent progress

A chance to share prayers and thoughts every day

Children are motivated and behave well. The school atmosphere is peaceful and relaxed

The most extraordinary standards are strived for and achieved

Our Arts curriculum and the extra curricular activities really engage pupils, increasing self esteem and maximising progress across all their learning

The fundamentals are quickly and thoroughly learned