Kirkby Malham, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 4BY
10 simple reasons to choose Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
State primary school (voluntary aided) and nursery in Skipton.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
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 Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Skipton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
On average, 17.4 pupils per class and 13.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 31% 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 has achieved above average scores 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.
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.
Find another school near Kirkby in Malhamdale United Voluntary Aided Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Giggleswick Junior School (6.8 miles); Wharfedale Montessori School (17.1 miles).
State Primary Schools
Earby Springfield Primary School (9.8 miles); Water Street Community Primary School (10 miles); Embsay Church of England Primary School (11.4 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Giggleswick School (6.7 miles); Moorland School (19.1 miles); Oakhill School (21.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Skipton Girls' High School (9.7 miles); Ermysted's Grammar School (10.6 miles); South Craven School (15.6 miles).