# Meadowside Academy — Knaresborough, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.4/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr S Crawford

## Contact

- **Address:** Halfpenny Lane, Knaresborough
- **Phone:** 01423 866207
- **Website:** http://www.meadowsideacademy.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/knaresborough/meadowside-academy-18438

## About

Our vision is for all children to feel happy, confident and supported. They will enjoy a creative and captivating curriculum that inspires them to reach their full potential. We believe that when children feel safe, happy and supported, they can achieve amazing things.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jun 2024
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Jun 2024
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jun 2024
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jun 2024
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jun 2024
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jun 2024

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Outstanding School Experience!: We've been at Meadowside Academy for two years now and it's been an absolute pleasure. The Forest School program has really helped our child develop their confidence and love for nature. The staff are friendly, approachable and genuinely care about the children's well-being. *(Feb 2022)*
- **4/5** — A Good School with Some Room for Improvement: We've had a mixed experience at Meadowside Academy. The school meals are delicious and the curriculum is engaging, but the communication between teachers and parents could be better. We've had some issues with keeping up-to-date with our child's progress, but overall it's a good school. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — Supportive Environment: Meadowside Academy was an excellent choice for our family. The school's values of kindness, curiosity, and courage really resonated with us. The teachers were always willing to listen and offer help when needed. Our child thrived in this supportive environment. *(Jun 2020)*

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