Chestnut Green, Monk Fryston, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS25 5PN
10 reasons to choose Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Top line
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Leeds and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 10 miles.
School fundamentals
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 11 members of The Star Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 10% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 14% of schools.
The Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. British Council’s International School Award for international learning activities. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers. Eco Schools Green Flag accreditation.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 9.00am to 3.30pm though after school clubs can extend the day.
Find another school near Monk Fryston Church of England Primary School
Ackworth School, Coram House (10.2 miles); Read Junior School (13 miles).
Kellington Primary School (6.7 miles); St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Pontefract (7.1 miles); Tadcaster Primary Academy (9.7 miles).
Ackworth School (10 miles); Read School (12.9 miles).
Garforth Academy (7.8 miles); St Wilfrid’s Catholic High School & Sixth Form College: A Voluntary Academy (9 miles); Tadcaster Grammar School (10.8 miles).