HOTHFIELD VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL in Kent, Ashford

Education Centre Information: Hothfield Village Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Closed
Local Authority: Kent
Reason Establishment Closed: Closure
Establishment Close Date: 31/08/2007
Boarders: No Boarders
Urban/Rural Description: Village - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 30
Number of boys: 15
Number of girls: 15
Age Range: 5-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Hothfield School caters for boys and girls throughout the whole of the primary age range. Each child feels valued and plays an integral part in the day-to-day life of the school. The school is in the centre of the village with extensive grounds. The buildings consist of a lovely Victorian hall, an information and communication technology suite, library area and three spacious modern classrooms. The school grounds include both hard and soft play areas, a wild-life garden and a large field which is used for football, cricket, rounders and athletics. There are five computers in the computer suite linked to the internet and stand-alone personal computers in each of the classrooms. The school is a small village school with a family atmosphere, enabling close links between children, school adults, parents and the community. The school aims to provide challenging learning opportunities whilst celebrating each child's achievements.