Welcome from the Headteachers
Welcome to Kings Oak Primary. We are proud to be an Ofsted Outstanding school at the heart of a community that is passionate about educating young people. Our centre strives to provide the best opportunities to support the development of every child from three to eleven and promotes learning for everyone for life. We believe in forming strong partnerships with our community and providing an excellent service to enable every family and young person with the greatest opportunity to improve their life chances. We are committed to promoting positive mental health and emotional wellbeing to all pupils, their families, staff and governors. We hope your child will be happy, safe, achieve and enjoy the time they are with us in our Centre and that our children become well-rounded citizens in our community and the wider world. We aim to provide first quality learning and teaching experiences, through a creative curriculum, for your child to ensure they are equipped with the vital skills, knowledge and understanding to live in a forever changing world.
We welcome your cooperation in providing your child with every advantage for development within school and value parental support. Positive relationships are the key to success.
If anyone has any cause for concern about a child’s welfare or progress, we aim as soon as possible to work together with the appropriate agencies to secure your child's well-being.
We feel privileged to be the headteachers of Kings Oak Primary and be entrusted with your children. The team at Kings Oak Primary are committed to ensuring your child receives the best all-around education possible.
Mrs A Wilks
Miss J Meiner
Upcoming Events
Latest School Calendar Events
- Y4 Swimming Lessons16Sep2025
12:20 pm - 3:45 pm @ Dearneside Swimming Baths
Swimming and water safety/survival are compulsory parts of the PE curriculum in Key Stage Two. These lessons will take place at Dearneside Swimming Baths every Tuesday afternoon, commencing Tuesday 9th September 2025 and will run over 15 school weeks, the last session being Tuesday 6th January 2026. Mrs Oldknow / Mrs Beck’s class will leave school at 12.20pm (after an early lunch) and return in time to leave school at 3.00pm as normal. Mrs Bowden’s class will leave school at 1.20/25pm for a lesson 2.00-3.00pm which will mean that they will not be back at school to return home until approximately 3.45pm.
- Y4 Swimming Lessons23Sep2025
12:20 pm - 3:45 pm @ Dearneside Swimming Baths
Swimming and water safety/survival are compulsory parts of the PE curriculum in Key Stage Two. These lessons will take place at Dearneside Swimming Baths every Tuesday afternoon, commencing Tuesday 9th September 2025 and will run over 15 school weeks, the last session being Tuesday 6th January 2026. Mrs Oldknow / Mrs Beck’s class will leave school at 12.20pm (after an early lunch) and return in time to leave school at 3.00pm as normal. Mrs Bowden’s class will leave school at 1.20/25pm for a lesson 2.00-3.00pm which will mean that they will not be back at school to return home until approximately 3.45pm.
- Y4 Swimming Lessons30Sep2025
12:20 pm - 3:45 pm @ Dearneside Swimming Baths
Swimming and water safety/survival are compulsory parts of the PE curriculum in Key Stage Two. These lessons will take place at Dearneside Swimming Baths every Tuesday afternoon, commencing Tuesday 9th September 2025 and will run over 15 school weeks, the last session being Tuesday 6th January 2026. Mrs Oldknow / Mrs Beck’s class will leave school at 12.20pm (after an early lunch) and return in time to leave school at 3.00pm as normal. Mrs Bowden’s class will leave school at 1.20/25pm for a lesson 2.00-3.00pm which will mean that they will not be back at school to return home until approximately 3.45pm.
