TADCASTER EAST COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL in North Yorkshire, Tadcaster

Education Centre Information: Tadcaster East Community Primary School:

Establishment Type:Community School
Phase of Education: Primary
Status: Open
Local Authority: North Yorkshire
Boarders: No Boarders
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural Description: Town and Fringe - less sparse
Special Classes: No Special Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery Provider: Has Nursery Classes
Total Pupils: 141
Number of boys: 68
Number of girls: 73
Age Range: 3-11
Gender: Mixed
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Background:

Tadcaster East Community Primary School was opened in April 1977 and accommodates both nursery and primary aged pupils. The object of its curriculum is to provide a broad and balanced education for the children and achieve the aims of the school. It has an ICT suite and there are also computers in every classroom, which are used to support, develop and extend the learning of pupils from nursery onwards. Pupils are taught appropriate techniques to enable them to explore and use a wide a range of materials for imaginative and expressive work. A number of extra-curricular activities are offered including football, netball, cricket, rounders, fit start and gymnastics clubs and teams are involved in matches with other schools. Children are given opportunities to explore sound and develop rhythm. The school aims to provide a secure and caring environment within which children receive a broad and balanced curriculum and an equality of opportunity.