Station Lane, Skelton, Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire TS12 2LR
10 reasons to choose Skelton Primary School
Top line
Skelton Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Saltburn-by-the-Sea and one of the 9 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Skelton 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. It is a Single Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection.
Average class size
Skelton Primary School has two or three classes per year, and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Skelton Primary School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 20% of schools.
The Skelton 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 and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Skelton Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Skelton 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 7.45am (school staff) to 6.00pm (external contractor).
Find another school near Skelton Primary School
Badger Hill Primary Academy (1.5 miles); St Bede’s Catholic Primary School, Marske by the Sea (3 miles); Hummersea Primary School (3.3 miles).
Teesside High School (20.4 miles); Yarm School (20.8 miles); Red House School (21.9 miles).
Sacred Heart Secondary Catholic Voluntary Academy (7.5 miles); Nunthorpe Academy (8.5 miles); Acklam Grange School (15.3 miles).