Welcome to
Willerby Carr Lane Primary School
We are a happy school and pride ourselves on providing a nurturing, friendly, safe and secure environment where your child can flourish.
Our excellent team of dedicated staff work in partnership to help your child reach their potential across all areas of the curriculum: academic, sporting, artistic, musical and creative. We do our very best to help your child do their very best – every day.
We also aim to develop the children’s ‘softer skills’: their initiative, independence, resilience, social skills, problem solving skills and team working skills that are so important in today’s world. Our pupils amaze us every day with their achievements, good behaviour, confidence, courtesy, cheerful faces, thoughtfulness, kindness and hard work. There is always something exciting and interesting going on.
The pages of this website will give you a flavour of life at Willerby Carr Lane Primary School. If you can’t find what you are looking for then please don’t hesitate to contact us. If you are thinking of sending your child to our school, we would welcome the opportunity to show you around so that you can meet the pupils and staff who make our school the calm, vibrant and happy environment that it is.
Mr. Sean Smith
Headteacher
‘Great education, help when needed, high standards, feeling secure, great environment to learn and a great team of staff and Head Teacher.’
‘This is one of the reasons people move to Willerby’
‘She is always so keen and happy to go to school.’
‘She is very capable and the teachers have always gently pushed her to excel and achieve her potential. Thank you.’
‘All the foundation staff are amazing and he has loved every minute!’
‘He has developed in every area and the progress that he has made has been outstanding!’
‘He skips into school everyday and due to learning being so much fun he always wants to learn and develop his skills…’
‘The EYFS department are a brilliant group of teachers and we will miss them greatly.’
‘He has been happy every day and enjoys school.’
‘Teachers have been supportive and helpful and he has done fantastically with his learning in all aspects!’
‘The patience & understanding of the staff has been amazing!’
‘He has not only developed in his ability but in his confidence!’
‘What an amazing start for him at Carr Lane I can’t thank you enough.’
‘He really has progressed so much since starting school and has become such a confident boy.’
‘Excellent. Improved beyond our expectations. Pushed to his potential in all areas especially reading.’
‘She enjoys going to school and takes every task on with her own enthusiasm and enjoys all subject areas.’
‘I love the experiences that he gets by being a Carr Lane Pupil and thoroughly recommend the school.’
‘She has loved the musical opportunities in the form of singing.’
‘She has enjoyed another year at school and continued to develop academically as well as skipping off into the room happily every morning which is massively important to a parent!’
‘A happy, content little boy — a product of your environment. Our continued thanks.’
‘He has been very enthusiastic about his school work and enjoyed every moment of his time.’
‘The teaching staff really understood my child and how to get the best out of him.’
‘He loves school and I feel that he has been pushed which is good.’
‘When he completed his year 4 spellings they tried him with year 5 then year 6 which he has all completed. I like the fact that they didn’t just let him coast.’
‘The teacher has understood his educational needs and given him the environment and support to let him improve. Thank you so much.’