The Close, Skipton, North Yorkshire

Within easy reach of this property in Craven are a wide range of local schools, a National Rail station a short walk away and a wide range of local amenities.

On schooling, the area is well-served at both primary and secondary level. There are five good or outstanding primary schools within two miles, including Skipton, Water Street Community Primary School and Skipton Parish Church of England Primary School, both rated good by Ofsted, both about a 9 minute walk away. Bradleys Both Community Primary School ranks in the top 10% of schools nationally. Around 34% of local pupils attend Christ Church Church of England Primary School. Parents also frequently choose Carleton Endowed CofE Primary School.

There are three good or outstanding secondary schools within two miles, including Ermysted's Grammar School (rated good by Ofsted) about a 10 minute walk, and Skipton Girls' High School (rated good by Ofsted) around a 11 minute walk. Ermysted's ranks in the top 3% of schools at GCSE level. The Skipton Academy is the most popular local secondary school, attended by around 53% of pupils nearby. Another popular secondary option is Skipton Girls' High. Ermysted's and Skipton Girls' High both offer sixth form provision for A-level or equivalent study.

Admissions cannot be guaranteed, but past admissions data suggests at primary level Christ Church Church of England (a 2 minute walk) and St Stephen's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy (about a 8 minute walk) are both likely within catchment and at secondary level Ermysted's and Skipton Girls' High are both likely within catchment for this property.

For transport, Skipton station serving National Rail is the nearest connection, a 4 minute walk. Further connections are available at Cononley. Local bus services are accessible, with the nearest stop a 4 minute walk away.

Locally, day to day essentials are well covered with Tesco and Tesco, both a 2 minute walk away and Morrisons (a 4 minute walk). Local food and drink options include Skipton Players (a 2 minute walk) and Zaiqa and Skipton Sports Hub Ltd, both a 4 minute walk away. Local healthcare includes a pharmacy at Tesco Instore Pharmacy (a minute's walk) and an NHS dentist at North Yorkshire Dental Care (a 3 minute walk). Health and fitness options include Escape Health Club and Intershape Fitness (a 5 minute walk). Cultural amenities nearby include Skipton Little Theatre (a 2 minute walk) and Plaza Cinema (a 5 minute walk). For family days out, nearby attractions include Matrix Bowling Alley (a 5 minute walk) and Skipton Boat Trips (about a 6 minute walk). Places of worship nearby include Champions Church (a 2 minute walk) and Christ Church (a 3 minute walk).

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