# Pocklington Junior School — York, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs K Foxton

## Contact

- **Address:** Pocklington Junior School, 65 Kirkland Street, Pocklington, York
- **Phone:** 01759 302224
- **Website:** https://www.pocklingtonjuniors.co.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/york/pocklington-junior-school-18015

## About

Pocklington Junior School provides an enjoyable, happy and friendly atmosphere where each child is valued as an individual. We nurture a love of learning for all children to reach their potential and flourish in an enriched learning environment.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Oct 2019
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Oct 2019
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Oct 2019
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Oct 2019
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Oct 2019

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A wonderful community: Pocklington Junior School has been an excellent choice for my child. The school's community values resonate with us and we've seen our child grow in confidence and develop a love for learning. The staff are approachable and supportive, always willing to listen and offer help. *(Mar 2023)*
- **4/5** — A great all-round school: We're really pleased with our experience at Pocklington Junior School so far. The school offers a great balance of academic and enrichment activities, which suits our child's needs. The staff are friendly and the facilities are well-maintained. However, we did experience some communication issues with the school's app, which was a minor drawback. *(Oct 2022)*
- **5/5** — Best decision ever!: My child thrived at Pocklington Junior School, especially with the joy of reading program. The staff and teachers were dedicated, caring and made learning fun. I'm so grateful for the experience we had at that school. We miss it dearly! *(Jun 2022)*
- **5/5** — Outstanding leadership: Headteacher Mrs Foxton is an exceptional leader who sets a high standard for the school. We've seen our child benefit from her vision and commitment to providing an excellent education. The school's focus on reading and community values has helped our child develop into a confident and caring individual. *(Feb 2022)*

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