Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Whitby, North Yorkshire, serves a mixed-gender population of 75 pupils, with a capacity for 105. The school is committed to providing high-quality education within a Christian context, promoting values derived from the teachings of Jesus. It welcomes families from all faith backgrounds and aims to foster a strong sense of community among students and their families.

The school offers a nurturing environment with a focus on child-led and play-based learning, particularly in its Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) nursery, which accepts children from the age of three. Lythe School also provides a range of extracurricular activities and support services, including the Seashells Club for before and after school childcare.

Collective worship is an integral part of school life, encouraging spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development. The school maintains strong links with the local parish and incorporates religious education into its curriculum, ensuring that pupils have opportunities to explore their faith and values in a supportive environment.