“My daughter is making fantastic progress. The two performances I have seen have been excellent (Harvest and Christmas).”
“I am impressed with the teaching at this school and pushing the kids into doing work they are capable of.”
“Subject leaders are passionate about ensuring that pupils are inspired to learn in their subjects.”
“Teachers sequence learning extremely well to
support high-quality learning and the production of exceptional work.”
“Leaders are determined that pupils will achieve highly.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Alongside the outstanding curriculum, pupils choose to study a graduate award subject syllabus at home or at school in their own time.”
“How the children progress and where necessary they are given help to achieve that progress.”
“The way that my child has improved 100% from last school.”
“The school is an oasis of calm where pupils respect and value their education and the many wider opportunities that leaders offer them.”
“Behaviour is exemplary.”
“We really enjoy all the school performances that parents are invited to.”
“Leaders use a combination of competitive projects and focused curriculum work to deliver a stimulating and motivating curriculum.”
“The respect both pupils and staff have for one another shows all around the school. It’s a very happy place to be.”
“Pupils work is is celebrated in the many excellent
displays around the school.”
“Keep encouraging sport such as football and netball..”
” It’s a really good school with high standards and high achievers.”
“Children in early years readily follow well-established routines.”
” It’s a really good school with high achievers and high standards from the pupils. Very helpful if I’ve had a problem.”
“That the children are very proud of their work and teachers make sure they are rewarded.”
“Pupils consistently produce high quality work of which they are rightly proud.”
“Leaders ensure that the requirements of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are purposefully built into the curriculum.”
“The school’s knowledge-based graduate award programme is at the heart of the school’s success.”
“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.”
“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.”
“Pupils are incredibly proud of the award, and their excitement and aspiration to do well are tangible.”
“Pupils know what bullying is. They will tell an adult if it happens, and the adult will sort it out.”
“I like everything about the school. My child has made excellent progress.”
“Always giving our children a challenge. Always pushing them harder, not taking satisfactory, but aiming high!.”
“Staff are welcoming and willing to help/listen. Child always seems happy.”
“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.”
“The enthusiasm of the staff and the fact my child has been encouraged to learn whilst being allowed to progress at his own speed.”
“Very happy with everything the school does. Loved the Christmas plays – both of them.”
“Competitions that occur each half term.”
“Strong headteacher. Caring and intelligent teachers. Good curriculum. Good discipline.”
“The enthusiasm and deep subject knowledge of staff in art run through to the pupils.”
“Teaching staff in Y 5/6 who really challenge the children and move them forward.”
“Talent and
cookery competitions enable pupils to build their resilience, self-confidence and
aspirations.”
“That each child’s needs are met, a great understanding (SEN)”
“Leaders create a positive competitive environment that pupils enjoy immensely.”
“Swinemoor Primary is a unique and special place.”
“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’.”
“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.”
The children in 1/2W have really enjoyed their art project. The children have decorated a stormtrooper helmet in the style of Cath Kidston. ... See MoreSee Less
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5/6F children engage in a lively debate, showcasing their critical thinking, confidence and teamwork skills. ... See MoreSee Less
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1/2W have enjoyed an afternoon of football and running games. ... See MoreSee Less
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Our Year 4 children have completed their 10-week swimming lessons, with many children earning their Key Stage 2 badge. They have been a credit to the school and themselves when out in the community. Well done, Year 4! ... See MoreSee Less
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🎶 It was a pleasure to celebrate the success of our children who recently took their singing exams! 🎤
Their dedication, courage, and love for music truly shone through—and we couldn’t be prouder of everything they’ve achieved. 🌟👏👏👏 ... See MoreSee Less
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Inspired by the story ‘it starts with a seed’, children in EYFS have been looking for seeds around our EYFS garden. We even found sycamore seeds like the ones in our book! ... See MoreSee Less
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Foundation stage are channeling their inner Pollock with splattered paint over their clay maquettes. They moulded the stormtrooper helmets using malleable clay before using paint to mimic Jackson Pollock’s art style. ... See MoreSee Less
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These wonderful Year 1 children have been working hard in guided reading this morning. ... See MoreSee Less
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