# Marton-Cum-Grafton Church of England Primary School — York, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs. Marie-Louise Thirlaway

## Contact

- **Address:** Reas Lane, Marton cum Grafton, York
- **Phone:** 01423 322355
- **Website:** https://www.mcgprimaryschool.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/york/marton-cum-grafton-church-of-england-primary-school-20756

## About

Marton-cum-Grafton Primary School is a popular school held in high regards by the community it serves. It offers high quality teaching in a supportive and nurturing environment underpinned by its school values of 'kindness, courage and respect'. The school aims to make learning creative, stimulating, inclusive and fun with plenty of challenge and collaboration.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Oct 2014
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Oct 2014

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Outstanding School Experience: We've been thoroughly impressed with Marton-cum-Grafton Primary School. My child has thrived in the supportive and nurturing environment, and the staff have been fantastic. The facilities are excellent, and the after-school programs are a great bonus. *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Friendly and Inclusive School Community: We've been really pleased with Marton-cum-Grafton Primary School. The staff are friendly and welcoming, and my child has made some great friends. The forest school program is a particular highlight, and we love the emphasis on outdoor learning. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — Lovely School But Room for Improvement: We were happy with Marton-cum-Grafton Primary School for the most part. The teachers were kind and enthusiastic, and the values of kindness, courage, and respect were really evident. However, we did feel that there was a bit of inconsistency in the teaching quality, and the playground could use some more shade. *(Feb 2021)*

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