Friars Hill, Sinnington, York, North Yorkshire YO62 6SL
10 simple reasons to choose Sinnington Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Sinnington, York.
For pupils aged 4 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 Sinnington Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in York and the best independent or state primary within 10 miles.
On average, 21.6 pupils per class and 21.6 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
The school's curriculum is subject based, though history, geography, art and DT are taught through integrated 'Projects'; four year group and four whole school. School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trip for the senior pupils.
In the top 28% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
There is provision for music, art, DT, drama, and dance, though usually as part of an integrated topic or another subject. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Sinnington Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Terrington Hall School (20.7 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Ampleforth College (13.2 miles); Scarborough College (22.3 miles); Fyling Hall School (26.4 miles).
State Senior Schools
Lady Lumley's School (4 miles); Ryedale School (6 miles); Malton School (11.9 miles).