# Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School — Skipton, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.4/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr Neil Gunstone

## Contact

- **Address:** Elliot Street, Skipton, BD23 1PE
- **Phone:** 01756 793026
- **Website:** https://www.waterstreetschool.org.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/skipton/skipton-water-street-community-primary-school-8800

## About

Water Street Primary School is a wonderful school situated near the centre of the market town of Skipton - the Gateway to the Dales. The school is bright, warm and welcoming for our pupils, their parents and the community.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Feb 2023
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Feb 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Feb 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Feb 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Feb 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Feb 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Supportive and Inclusive Environment: We are so pleased with Water Street Primary School and the care and support they provide for our children. The school's focus on wellbeing and mental health is excellent and has really helped our child to feel confident and happy. *(Mar 2023)*
- **3/5** — Some Great Aspects, But Needs Improvement: While we have been generally happy with Water Street Primary School, we have encountered some issues with communication from the school. The facilities are great and the values of the school are excellent, but we feel that more could be done to keep parents informed and involved. *(Dec 2022)*
- **5/5** — Water Street Primary School is Outstanding!: I am so grateful to have found Water Street Primary School for my children. The facilities are excellent, the staff are friendly and caring, and the values of the school align perfectly with our own values as a family. My child has thrived in this supportive and inclusive environment. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — An Amazing School Experience: My children attended Water Street Primary School from Reception to Year 6 and we have only positive memories of their time there. The sports facilities are impressive and the PE program is fantastic, with the school achieving a Gold award from Sport England. We highly recommend this school. *(Jun 2021)*

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