Campion Drive, Hutton Meadows, Guisborough, North Yorkshire TS14 8DW
10 reasons to choose Galley Hill Primary School
Top line
Galley Hill Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Guisborough and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Galley Hill Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 10 members of Galileo Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Galley Hill Primary School typically has one class per year, and an average class size of 31 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Galley Hill Primary School ranks in the top 36% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 39% of schools.
The Galley Hill Primary School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip in Year 4.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Galley Hill Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Galley Hill Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Galley Hill Primary School
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St Paulinus Catholic Primary School, Guisborough (0.1 miles); Caedmon Primary School (3.8 miles); Grangetown Primary School (4.2 miles).
Red House School (12.1 miles); Yarm School (13.3 miles); Teesside High School (13.4 miles).
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