# Sessay Church of England Primary School — Thirsk, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Miss Fiona Bennett

## Contact

- **Address:** Sessay, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
- **Phone:** 01845 501239
- **Website:** https://www.sessayprimaryschool.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/thirsk/sessay-church-of-england-primary-school-23788

## About

We think our children are bright, caring, enthusiastic, confident and well-balanced individuals who work together towards common goals. We believe it is vital to fully extend our pupils’ capabilities, igniting an enthusiasm for learning that will stay with them for life.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Jan 2020
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Jan 2020
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Jan 2020
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2020
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Jan 2020
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Jan 2020

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Best School Ever!: We absolutely love Sessay Church of England Primary School! The staff are so friendly and welcoming, and the facilities are top-notch. Our child has thrived here and is really enjoying learning about the Christian values and Sam the Sessay Squirrel's adventures. Can't recommend it enough! *(Jan 2022)*
- **5/5** — Growing Together in Love and Learning: We've been really impressed with the way the school has helped our child settle in and make new friends. The collective worship sessions are a highlight of the week, and we love how the school encourages a growth mindset and celebrates achievements. The only thing that would make it even better is more after-school activities! *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — A Great Foundation: We moved away from the area, but we still think fondly of our time at Sessay Church of England Primary School. The school provided a wonderful foundation for our child's education and helped them develop a love of learning that has stayed with them to this day. We're grateful for the experience! *(Jun 2020)*

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