“Children in early years readily follow well-established routines.”
“Pupils consistently produce high quality work of which they are rightly proud.”
” It’s a really good school with high achievers and high standards from the pupils. Very helpful if I’ve had a problem.”
“My daughter likes Swinemoor because she says ‘everyone is friendly’. I like it because all children are included and have the confidence to compete and challenge anyone.”
“Leaders are determined that pupils will achieve highly.”
“Subject leaders are passionate about ensuring that pupils are inspired to learn in their subjects.”
“Leaders use a combination of competitive projects and focused curriculum work to deliver a stimulating and motivating curriculum.”
“Competitions that occur each half term.”
“My daughter is making fantastic progress. The two performances I have seen have been excellent (Harvest and Christmas).”
“Strong headteacher. Caring and intelligent teachers. Good curriculum. Good discipline.”
“Pupils are incredibly proud of the award, and their excitement and aspiration to do well are tangible.”
“All of the shows/ performances are so professional and we feel welcomed coming into school. I think the school instills confidence and high self esteem in pupils.”
“The school is an oasis of calm where pupils respect and value their education and the many wider opportunities that leaders offer them.”
“The respect both pupils and staff have for one another shows all around the school. It’s a very happy place to be.”
“Alongside the outstanding curriculum, pupils choose to study a graduate award subject syllabus at home or at school in their own time.”
“Keep encouraging sport such as football and netball..”
“I like everything about the school. My child has made excellent progress.”
“The school’s knowledge-based graduate award programme is at the heart of the school’s success.”
“Always giving our children a challenge. Always pushing them harder, not taking satisfactory, but aiming high!.”
“Since starting Swinemoor my son has come on in leaps and bounds and in just a short time. I am looking forward to the further progress.”
“Swinemoor Primary is a unique and special place.”
“We like the fact that the children’s work/plays are able to be seen on the website and I think the teacher’s end of term videos are a great addition.”
“Very happy with everything the school does. Loved the Christmas plays – both of them.”
“That the children are very proud of their work and teachers make sure they are rewarded.”
“I love the fact that the children and staff love being there and are so proud of their school.”
“Progress of the children and if and when necessary they are given extra help.”
“Pupils know and demonstrate the two key golden rules of ‘be kind and gentle’ and ‘if you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything’.”
“The fact they have a very modern approach to their teaching and the headmaster is very much involved and isn’t scared to get his hands dirty and interacts very well with all the staff and children.”
“Staff are welcoming and willing to help/listen. Child always seems happy.”
“The enthusiasm and deep subject knowledge of staff in art run through to the pupils.”
“How the children progress and where necessary they are given help to achieve that progress.”
” It’s a really good school with high standards and high achievers.”
“The way that my child has improved 100% from last school.”
“We really enjoy all the school performances that parents are invited to.”
“Behaviour is exemplary.”
“Talent and
cookery competitions enable pupils to build their resilience, self-confidence and
aspirations.”
“Leaders ensure that the requirements of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are purposefully built into the curriculum.”
“Teachers sequence learning extremely well to
support high-quality learning and the production of exceptional work.”
“The enthusiasm of the staff and the fact my child has been encouraged to learn whilst being allowed to progress at his own speed.”
“Teaching staff in Y 5/6 who really challenge the children and move them forward.”
“Leaders create a positive competitive environment that pupils enjoy immensely.”
“That each child’s needs are met, a great understanding (SEN)”
“The school is very clean and staff well dressed. Its nice when visiting to see all the work on display and to hear the excellent comments from the kids about their day.”
“Pupils work is is celebrated in the many excellent
displays around the school.”
“Pupils know what bullying is. They will tell an adult if it happens, and the adult will sort it out.”
“I am impressed with the teaching at this school and pushing the kids into doing work they are capable of.”
The children in 1/2W have been learning how to plant grass seeds. ... See MoreSee Less
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The children in 1/2W are celebrating VE Day! They will be writing facts about VE Day, shading VE Day posters, and listening to music from WW2. ... See MoreSee Less
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Foundation enjoyed exploring their immediate environment yesterday. They were able to identify human features like the track, the Wendy house, the fence and lots more! Well done! 🤩 ... See MoreSee Less
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12R enjoyed a visit from a dental professional today. They have learned why it is important to keep their teeth healthy. They know how to brush their teeth effectively! Well done! 🦷🤩 ... See MoreSee Less
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Year 1 applied their understanding of money and volume to a cafe role play today in Mathematics. They made fantastic baristas and cashiers! 🤩 - Miss Hoyle ... See MoreSee Less
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The children in 1/2W are working hard this morning. Some children are enjoying reading in our outdoor and indoor reading areas. Some children are creating their own piece of art work in the style of Cath Kidston. ... See MoreSee Less
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This week, Year 3 have been improving their technique in javelin and sprinting. Some excellent progression from last week! 🏃🏃♀️ ... See MoreSee Less
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12R enjoyed using digital devices to take photos. They practised using the zoom function but found that moving closer gave them a better quality photo! 🤩 - Miss Hoyle ... See MoreSee Less
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