I went to this school a few years back. Lovely school. I am…read morestill in the local area, so although my children dont attend here, i know its a lovely quiet freindly school

I went to school here for 7 years of my life and eventually got to realise its a hell of a school…read more Currently rated number 47 in the top 100 schools in the country it is a grammar school with a big reputation. There was around 650 pupils when I was a pupil (left 4 years ago) but I do believe it is continually expanding. I enjoyed almost all of my time there and would recommend it to any parent looking for a good school for their children. The staff are excellent and largely eccentric, which all adds to the experience in my opinion.

Our son has just started Year 1 at this school. We have been extremely happy with St Josephs and…read morethey have exceeded all our expectations. Our son has thrived within the school. There is a great sense of community between the pupils, the staff and the parents. Academic achievement is positively encouraged and the results speak for themselves

I have had kids at St. josephs for 8 years,and can honestly say I would never dream of sending them…read moreelsewhere, even though we have since moved house and are now a few miles from the school. The school is small - in many ways like a village school - and therefore all the children know each other. Positive behaviour and attitude are encouraged by all staff. When new children start in reception, they are put under the guidance of their own year 6 buddy. This helps the new kids settle in, and helps the older ones to develop even more responsibility. All in all, a superb school.

My 2 boys go to this school and it is simply superb. All the staff are so caring, attentive and…read moreconscientious. It has a wonderful atmosphere and the teaching is first class. Each child is celebrated for their individual talents. It is a home from home.

My daughter goes here and she loves it. The head teacher is…read morefriendly and approachable. My daughter is in year 4 now and has never had any problems. She looks forward to going each morning. The school is always nice and clean when I have been in. They teachers are lovely and readily available to chat to.

This is a primary school and is christian based…read more My little girl goes to this school and like it. They are very strict but get very good results. The staff here are so nice and very helpfull. I have no complaints at all.

My memories of this school are just amazing. My education really began here, attending from 4 years…read moreold up to the age of 11. The area surrounding the school is really nice and its fitting that the school itself, which backs onto the church, complies with that. There would be around 220 kids attending here and the school continues to evolve for the better. Education standards have always been great as OFSTED reports will show. The teahers are of a great standard and the facilities live up to that too. On leaving this school you can be sure that the standard of education you have received is of the highest quality.

Barwick Parade County Primary School is situated on the Abbots Road estate on Petre Avenue. The…read moreschool is a Church of England school with a good healthy relationship with the Abbey in the town. The Head Teacher has been appointed at the school for the past 4 years and has successfully taken the school out of 'Concerns' status or 'Grade 4' on their Ofsted report to a successful primary school. With the strong links that have been built Barwick Parade County Primary School recently gained a new Pre-school department through the Sure start initiative. And a Sure Start building where many of their pre-school events are held. The school has a mix range of children from age three to 11. There is a very strong emphasis on behaviour and showing respect to each other. The children enjoy a varied range of after school clubs.

My old primary school so I can't complain too much. If you live in the Abbots Road area of Selby…read moreits in a great 2 minute walking distanceand offers plenty of facilities for teaching. Like everything, its changed a lot since I was there and has seen significant improvements in the quality of the teaching making it an ideal and busy school deep within the main housing estates of Selby.