Description

Malton Primary Academy is located in Malton, North Yorkshire, with the postcode YO17 7DB. This outstanding school provides primary education to children from reception through to year 6. Notable features of Malton Primary Academy include:

• Ofsted Inspection Outcome: Malton Primary Academy is an outstanding school with "consistently high-quality teaching and learning that is fronted by exceptionally skilled and knowledgeable teachers" and an "exceptionally strong" leadership team that demonstrates an "unrelenting drive for continuous school improvement".

• Pupil Progress: At the end of Key Stage 2 (Year 6), pupils at Malton Primary Academy achieve strong academic results, which are consistently above the national average. In 2020, just under 50% of pupils achieved the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing them in the top 10% of schools nationally for progress made during KS2.

• Attainment: In the same year, 61% of Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard for reading, writing, and maths, significantly above the England average of 58%. Malton Primary Academy ranked 8th out of 7,140 schools by progress scores, demonstrating its impressive academic performance.

• Facilities: Malton Primary Academy has recently expanded and improved its teaching spaces, playground, and outdoor learning facilities to provide a stimulating and engaging learning environment for its students.

• Values & SMILES: Malton Primary Academy has a strong commitment to values and practices, as evidenced by their 'SMILES' motto, which stands for "self-awareness; managing myself; being safe; innovate and imagination; emotional intelligence; and leadership". This reflects a philosophy that surrounds student well-being, character development, and leadership opportunities as central to the learning experience.

• Commitment to Community: Malton Primary Academy is embedded within its local community and actively seeks to nurture respect, tolerance, and unity through close relationships with parents, partner schools, and local organizations.

• Uniform Requirements: Students at Malton Primary Academy are required to wear a school uniform, which consists of a gray blazer, white polo shirt or white shirt, royal blue jumper or cardigan, gray trousers or skirts, and specific footwear (black or barn red shoes).

Malton Primary Academy is part of the Bay Learning Trust, which contributes to a network of outstanding schools and provides additional opportunities for continuous school improvement.