Woodthorpe Primary School

Woodthorpe Primary School is a community school located in York, catering to a mixed-gender population of 439 pupils, with a capacity of 450. The school aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment where each child can thrive. With a focus on respect, challenge, and the development of life skills, Woodthorpe encourages students to present themselves well and adopt healthy lifestyles.

The curriculum at Woodthorpe is designed to be engaging and inclusive, covering a wide range of subjects from early years through to Year 6. Key areas include personal development, arts, sciences, and modern foreign languages, ensuring a well-rounded education. The school also offers additional support through its Ducklings Nursery and various pastoral initiatives, including the Children’s Champions team.

Woodthorpe Primary School prides itself on being an integral part of the local community, fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration among families. The school actively promotes parental involvement and provides resources for families to support their children's learning and well-being.