Great Smeaton, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 2EQ
10 simple reasons to choose Great Smeaton Academy Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Northallerton.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Great Smeaton Academy Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Northallerton and one of the 8 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
On average, 18.5 pupils per class and 14 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 3% 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. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 19% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports.
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 2015.
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Yarm Preparatory School (8 miles); Teesside High School, Prep School (9.7 miles); Red House School, Prep & Infant School (14.5 miles).
State Primary Schools
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Independent Senior Schools
Yarm School (7.9 miles); Teesside High School (9.7 miles); Red House School (14.5 miles).
State Senior Schools
Hurworth School (6.1 miles); Conyers School (7.9 miles); Polam Hall School (8.6 miles).