Description

Kirkland and Catterall St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Kirkland with the postcode PR3 0HS, is an esteemed Christian educational establishment that nurtures and inspires pupils from ages 4 to 11. Notable features of this school include:

1. A Church of England ethos that centers around the values of respect, responsibility, and care for the local and global community.
2. A dedicated and compassionate staff base, supported by a committed board of governors.
3. Successful track record, including recognition on the Government's top 2% list of primary schools for parent satisfaction.
4. Encouragement of cultural diversity, evident in their Wellbeing and Pupil Premium funding, designed to provide additional support to pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds.
5. Broad curriculum that includes Religious Education, art, music, PE, dance, and extra-curricular activities such as choir, orchestra, and Duke of Edinburgh.
6. A dedicated music department, which performed at various locations, including the original Beatles hotel.
7. An on-site cook who designs and provides fresh and nutritious meals.
8. Strong relationships with local Church of England high schools and involvement with Youth for Christ.

In addition to emphasizing academic excellence, St Helen's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School strives to uphold high levels of personal and community responsibility as well as engage in the wider community. The school continues to work closely with neighboring Kirkland and Catterall Church of England School as they unite to ensure their students have the very best possible education and life experiences.