Bolling Road, Ben Rhydding, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 8QH
10 simple reasons to choose Ben Rhydding Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Ben Rhydding, Ilkley.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Ben Rhydding Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Ilkley and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 28 pupils per class and 24 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 10% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 28% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
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Independent Prep Schools
Moorfield School (0.6 miles); Westville House School (1.8 miles); Ghyll Royd School (2.3 miles).
State Primary Schools
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ilkley (0.8 miles); Ashlands Primary School (1.2 miles); Burley Oaks Primary School (3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Woodhouse Grove School (9 miles); Bradford Grammar School (9.6 miles); Bradford Christian School (9.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ilkley Grammar School (0.8 miles); St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy (5.2 miles); Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College (5.4 miles).