Scarcroft Primary School

Scarcroft Primary is a larger than average school, working effectively within a local cluster of twelve schools within the City of York.  It is a successful school which prides itself on its team spirit and supportive ethos. Although described by Ofsted as 'Outstanding' in 2009, the school is never complacent and has continued to set itself high standards, ensuring that it remains forward-looking. It is housed within a fabulous and spacious Victorian building and is proud of the excellent learning behaviour demonstrated on a daily basis by its pupils. 

Ofsted said:
"The school provides an outstanding and inspirational education for its pupils. It lives up to its motto to help pupils ‘prepare for tomorrow’s world today’. Excellent leadership at all levels – the cornerstone of the school’s success – ensures pupils receive a very high quality, creative and enjoyable curriculum which engages their interest and curiosity. Together with outstanding teaching this helps pupils build on their success and attain high standards which set very firm foundations for the future."