At Queenswood School, we pride ourselves on being a small, independent school that provides a nurturing and supportive environment for children aged 4 to 11. Our motto, "Let Your Light Shine, " reflects our commitment to helping each child reach their full potential and become a confident, caring, and thoughtful individual.
Our Philosophy
At Queenswood, we believe that every child is an individual with their own unique needs and abilities. Our philosophy is to nurture these children by providing a balanced education in a quiet, caring, and secure environment. We strive to help them develop into well-rounded individuals who excel academically and personally.
History of Queenswood School
Queenswood School has a rich history dating back to 1937 when it was founded as Wakefield Tutorial School. Over the years, the school has expanded and evolved, eventually moving to its current site in Morley, West Yorkshire. Today, we are proud to be a fully-fledged independent school that values academic achievement, sports, music, and community spirit.
Our Values
We believe that every member of the Queenswood community is valued and respected. Our values are built on the principles of kindness, empathy, and mutual respect. We foster a sense of community by promoting teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to social responsibility.
Teaching and Learning
At Queenswood, we believe that teaching and learning are a partnership between the child, the teacher, and the parent. Our experienced and qualified teaching staff work closely with parents to ensure that each child receives the individual attention they need to succeed.
Academic Excellence
We are committed to academic excellence and strive to provide a curriculum that is engaging, relevant, and challenging. Our students are encouraged to develop their critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and creativity in a range of subjects, from the arts to the sciences.
Extra-Curricular Activities
In addition to our academic program, we offer a range of extra-curricular activities that cater to the diverse interests and talents of our students. These include music, art, drama, sports, and clubs that promote teamwork and social skills.
Our Facilities
Our school is located in a beautiful conservation area in Morley, West Yorkshire. We have a range of modern facilities that cater to the needs of our students, including a spacious playground, a sports hall, and a library. We also have extensive outdoor play areas and a dedicated music room.
Ofsted Report
We are proud to have achieved a "Good" rating in our latest Ofsted inspection, with outstanding features in several areas. Our inspectors praised our school for its positive and respectful culture, exceptional pupil behaviour, and excellent teaching.
Conclusion
At Queenswood School, we are passionate about providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for life beyond school. We believe that every child is unique and has their own strengths and weaknesses. Our experienced and dedicated staff work closely with parents to ensure that each child receives the support they need to succeed.
Join Our Community
We invite you to join our community and be a part of the Queenswood School family. We believe that every child has the potential to shine, and we are committed to helping them reach their full potential.
