Business Details
Inspiring Every Child to Thrive
At Francis Askew Primary School, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where every child thrives. Our curriculum is designed to foster curiosity, resilience, and independence, ensuring pupils develop the skills needed for future success. We work closely with parents, families, and the community to provide a holistic education that celebrates individual talents and promotes a love of learning. With a focus on high expectations and values-led culture, we ensure children feel safe, valued, and respected. Our school has achieved the National Wellbeing Award, Leading Parental Partnerships Award, and Sainsburys Gold Sportsmark, reflecting our commitment to excellence.We offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and academic clubs, to enrich pupils' experiences. Our staff are trained to deliver tailored support for pupils with special educational needs, ensuring inclusivity and confidence-building. Ofsted 2023 praised our high aspirations, safe environment, and pupils' positive attitudes toward learning. We welcome visits to our school, located in Kingston Upon Hull, and invite families to join our supportive community. Our REACH valuesresilience, expression, and careguide our approach to education and personal growth.
Services
Primary Education
SEND Support
Extracurricular Clubs
Breakfast Club
Parental Partnerships
Highlights and features
- We provide a values-led curriculum fostering resilience, independence, and academic excellence.
- Our school has been praised by Ofsted for high aspirations and a safe, respectful environment.
- We offer tailored support for pupils with special educational needs and English as an additional language.
- We deliver a wide range of extracurricular clubs, including sports, arts, and academic enrichment.
- Our staff are trained to deliver inclusive, high-quality education aligned with national standards.
Associations and certifications
- National Wellbeing Award
- Leading Parental Partnerships Award
- Sainsburys Gold Sportsmark
What people say
Happy and safe
High expectations
Inclusive and effective
Celebrate differences
Love of learning
Services
Primary Education
We deliver a comprehensive primary education curriculum designed to nurture curiosity, build resilience, and foster independence. Our structured approach breaks learning into small steps, ensuring pupils develop strong knowledge in core subjects like science, maths, and literacy. With a focus on high expectations and values-led teaching, we prepare children for future academic and personal success.
SEND Support
Our inclusive SEND provision offers tailored resources and perceptive teaching to build confidence and independence for pupils with diverse needs. Staff receive specialist training to deliver bespoke interventions, ensuring every child accesses the curriculum and achieves their potential in a supportive environment aligned with national standards.
Extracurricular Clubs
We provide a wide range of extracurricular clubs, including sports, arts, cookery, and academic enrichment. These activities foster teamwork, creativity, and physical health while extending learning beyond the classroom. Pupils have opportunities to participate in regional competitions and develop talents in a safe, engaging environment.
Breakfast Club
Our popular breakfast club operates from 7:50 AM, offering a nutritious start to the day with activities aligned to pupils' interests. The club supports working families by providing a safe, stimulating environment where children can socialise and prepare for lessons in a relaxed setting.
Parental Partnerships
We prioritise strong parental partnerships through regular communication, workshops, and collaborative events. Our approach ensures families are actively involved in their child's education, fostering a supportive network that enhances pupil wellbeing, academic progress, and community cohesion.
People
Mrs. L Martin
Head of School
Mrs. L Martin leads Francis Askew Primary School with a commitment to nurturing every child's potential. She champions a values-led curriculum and inclusive education, ensuring high standards and pupil wellbeing.
Mrs Baker
Office Manager
Mrs Baker manages administrative operations at Francis Askew Primary School, providing essential support to staff, pupils, and families. She ensures smooth day-to-day functioning and serves as a key contact for school communications.
Questions
What curriculum does Francis Askew Primary School follow?
We follow a carefully sequenced curriculum breaking learning into small steps, covering core subjects like science, maths, and literacy while fostering creativity and critical thinking.
How does the school support pupils with special educational needs?
Our SEND provision includes tailored resources, perceptive teaching, and specialist staff training to build confidence and independence for pupils with diverse needs.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer sports, arts, cookery, academic clubs, and participation in regional competitions like the Hull Rock Challenge to enrich pupils' learning experiences.
Is there a breakfast club available?
Yes, our breakfast club runs from 7:50 AM, providing a nutritious start to the day with engaging activities for pupils.
How does the school involve parents?
We prioritise parental partnerships through regular communication, workshops, and collaborative events to support pupil wellbeing and academic progress.
What recent achievements has the school celebrated?
Francis Askew Primary School has won the National Inclusion Award, Sainsbury’s Gold Sportsmark, and maintains high Ofsted ratings for teaching and pupil safety.