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Apr 2024

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Knaresborough primary school receives 'good' Ofsted rating

Published: 23 Apr 2024, 06:10 BST

by Lauren Ryan

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Mrs Gibson, Mr Hope, Mrs Richardson, Mrs Tear and some pupils holding the report

Knaresborough St John’s Church of England Primary School  has received a ‘good’ Ofsted rating in its latest report.

Inspectors described the school, which is part of Elevate Multi Academy Trust, as “welcoming and caring” and said “the school places very high value on pupils’ personal development".

The report said there was a strong relationships between pupils and adults. It added that there was a rarity of bullying in the school and a broad and ambitious curriculum.

The report said:

"Respect is at the very heart of this school and individuality is celebrated. Pupils say that one of the best things about their school is how kind staff are. Leaders at all levels are passionate about their school and have high expectations.
"Their goal is for students to flourish in all areas, this includes academically, spiritually and by becoming active in the local community."


Knaresborough St John’s Church of England Primary School on Stockwell Road.



Alex Hope, the school’s headteacher, said the staff took pride in the findings in the latest Ofsted report.

He said:

"I am so proud of everyone involved with Knaresborough St John’s C of E Primary School for being recognised as being a good school that provides the best possible start for our youngest children.
"We know the importance of the earliest years in school and how they create the foundation for the rest of a child’s school life. We take pride in this being one of our exceptional strengths.”





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