YELVERTOFT PRIMARY SCHOOL in Northamptonshire, Northampton

Education Centre Information: Yelvertoft Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: Northamptonshire
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Village - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: No Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 95
Number of boys: 58
Number of girls: 37
Age Range: 4-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Situated in rural village of Yelvertoft; welcomes children from neighbouring communities, including Lilbourne, Clay Coton, Elkington and Stanford; consists of original Victorian building, expanded with the growing community; set on edge of Yelvertoft village, with extensive playgrounds and large playing field. Four main classrooms, large hall, library and ICT suite. Outdoor covered area for foundation stage pupils in 2006; re-development of school house for ICT and group work. Each classroom has access to at least two computers to use across the curriculum daily. The school offers a range of extra-curricular clubs and activities, including recorders at different stages, woodwind and string ensembles, chess, gardening, football, netball, hockey, cross-country, and dance. Basic Skills Quality Mark (2006); Activemark Gold (2004). Ethos: 'We are committed to ongoing development in striving for excellence and in delivering the highest quality education within a caring village school'.