• School is closed on Thursday 2nd May for voting and Monday 6th May for May Day bank holiday

Testimonials

Pleased with all aspects. Feel comfortable for children to attend and achieve expectations’. ‘Fantastic teachers’. ‘Staff are excellent, my daughter feels safe and secure and has flourished whilst in education here’. ‘I am very happy with my daughter’s progress at school’ .Pleased with all aspects. Feel comfortable for children to attend and achieve expectations’. ‘Fantastic teachers’. ‘Staff are excellent, my daughter feels safe and secure and has flourished whilst in education here’. ‘I am very happy with my daughter’s progress at school’.
Parent Questionnaire 2019

May I just say a big thank you to all for inviting me to visit your school. You made myself and my macebearer so welcome and feel so special, it made our visit memorable. The children were a delight. Their questions and comments were so good and quite thought provoking. – Mayor of Wakefield

Thank you so much. Is has cheered my child up so much and hasn’t stopped 
talking about her friends and teachers.
Take care and thank you for being amazing x
– Parent response to Remote Learning and online Teams meetingNov 2020

Thankyou so much for organising and running this mornings meeting. It was very much needed and came at a good time.  I’m sure she will have really appreciated seeing all those lovely familiar faces this morning.
Parent response to online Teams MeetingNov 2020

We can absolutely get through this all! I can imagine how exhausted you all are, but honestly you guys are amazing!! Without you our babies would be helpless, so thank you! We will see you soon in the not too distant future 
and be ready to go again ❤️ sending love!!
Parent response to Lockdown 3January 2021

Thank you for giving my child the very best experiences to start her education journey! – Parent of child moving schoolJuly 2022

I would like to say a big thank you to you and your staff for teaching and guiding my child over the past 3 years. He has enjoyed his time at Purston and has really progressed in his abilities. He is looking forward to his new school and I hope they can build on the foundations you have helped set. – Parent of child moving to junior schoolJuly 2022

Informative, positive and helped build a connection between our kids in the classroom and parents. Opened up conversation and inspired how we as parents can support from classroom to home. Also seeing all the lovely displays and learning resources was 👌Thankyou – Feedback from Meet the teacher meeting, reception classOct 2022

We really enjoyed it. It was great to meet everyone and very informative. Just helps knowing what they are doing so we can help them at home. – Feedback from Meet the teacher meeting, year 1 classOct 202

Thank you for holding this, it was nice to get an insight to what my child has to come this academic year and be given information of what is expected from a year 2 pupil. – Feedback from Meet the teacher meeting, year 2 classOct 2022

I couldn’t be prouder of my child and how much she has come on during this last year, it’s all thanks to the great teachers at Purston. You are all fab and she loves her school. – Feedback from end of year report – nursery – July 2022

I am beyond pleased with my child’s report. He has grown so much this last year in confidence and his skills. I am very proud to be his mum and I wanted to thank all the teachers in monkeys and the school for supporting him and enabling him to grow how he has. Thank you all. – Feedback from end of year report – reception class – July 2022

My child’s report is super. I am so proud! She has settled in to year 1 and it shows in her learning and behaviour at school. She has shown strength and resilience in what has been a challenging time for her and this is thanks to the whole team at school. She has really enjoyed being part of Kangaroo class. – Feedback from end of year report – year 1 class – July 2022

Absolutely fantastic! Couldn’t be happier or more grateful for your comments. Thank you for everything. We will miss Purston. – Feedback from end of year report – year 2 class – July 2022

The assembly this mornign made my day. Seeing all their little faces beaming with pride. They all did absolutley fantastic, thank you for letting us be part of it. – Feedback from Key Stage 1 Stay and Read and Autumn sing – Oct 2022