Description
Dilkes Academy is a State Primary school for kids aged 3 to 11 (Gender - Mixed )
The pupils are aged 3 – 11, ranging from Nursery to Year 6, and mainly live in the area surrounding the school. At Dilkes they want the children to be happy, confident and to share a passion for learning. They help them to achieve highly and make outstanding progress. They value every child and ensure that they foster the individuality of their interests and experiences. The bespoke curriculum is carefully planned to enable them to teach all the National Curriculum subjects in a creative and inspiring way. They engage children in a range of activities that enable them to develop their knowledge and skills, and equip them for life beyond school.
Facilities
Curriculum
They strive to ensure high achievement and a happy educational experience for every child. The vision for the pupils is: Developing independence and responsibility, Inspiring high achievement for all, Learning to contribute to the community, Knowing how to stay safe and healthy, Enjoying life and learning, Showing care and tolerance of others. They believe the fostering of positive relationships between all involved (pupils, parents, staff and governors) is essential to enable each child to achieve the above, irrespective of race, culture, gender or individual needs.They aim to help pupils to:- develop lively, enquiring minds, the ability to question and argue rationally and to apply themselves to tasks, and physical skills; acquire knowledge and skills relevant to life in a rapidly changing world use language and number skills effectively; appreciate and understand religions and moral values and show tolerance for other races, religions and ways of life; understand the world in which they live, and the interdependence of individuals, groups and nations; appreciate human achievements and aspirations;
Features
Things to note
Before and After School Provision
Dilkes Academy After School Provision is run by the School and exists to provide high quality out-of-school hours childcare for our parents. It provides a range of stimulating and creative activities in a safe environment.The Provision operates from 3.15 p.m. - 5.15 p.m. term time, and current costs for each session can be obtained from the school website, school office or registration form.
Extra Curricular
Please check the school website link for details.
5.85 miles
