Spalding's Wygate Park Academy named Primary School of the Year at Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian Education Awards
An incredible team is the secret of the success of our Primary School of the Year winner.
Spalding's Wygate Park were presented with the plaque by Matt Storey and Mark Hildred of sponsors Moore Thompson at last night's Lincolnshire Free Press and Spalding Guardian Education Awards.
The academy was nominated for its work in delivering the very best home-learning experience during lockdown.
It has been praised by parents for the amazing staff team, excellent environment and high levels of communication.
After receiving the award Executive Head Dr Craig Early said: "I am speechless - it is down to the amazing staff . We have an incredible staff team who do such a amazing job for a school which has only been running for seven years."
A tearful Sue Warrington added: "This is the best moment. I feel really proud."
Long Sutton Primary School was runner-up for the award. It was nominated for it's constant support through lockdown by organising a community larder food bank, and providing weekly printed learning packs and ongoing pastoral care.
Fellow runner-up St Thomas C of E School made 91 home visits were made during lockdown and 1,285 one-to-one video sessions.
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