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Living In Ossett For Families

Are you a family looking for a new place to live that has top rated education, nearby parks, and lots of fun activities for you and your children to do? Ossett is the perfect place to live, with its close community feel it is a wonderful place to live with its shops, parks, and fun activities to do. Below we have included information on all the amazing things you can do in Ossett including the schools in the area.

There are many brilliant schools in the Ossett area starting at the age of 3 all the way to 18, it is evident that Ossett has some of the best schools in the area. Gawthorpe Community Academy is a school for 3 to 11-year olds, the academy prides itself on providing an extremely high standard of education with an exciting curriculum that is also innovative. On their website they state that every effort is made to ensure that all children achieve their full potential. There is also the Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College for 11 to 18-year olds, the school has a clear vision of success for all their students by having staff that are fully committed to ensuring that all students make the most of their time at the Ossett academy.

Ossett has many different activities that are perfect for those family days out, starting with the Reptilia Reptile Rescue which rescues reptiles that need a new environment or have been injured. The Reptilia Rescue is perfect for a family day out to see some endangered animals, they offer children’s birthday parties along with workshops to get the chance to get up close with different reptiles. There are also many different parks in the Ossett area perfect for children and adults, one of the most popular parks in Ossett is the Illingworth park, every year they have galas and events on along with the children’s area and many picnic benches situated around, it is a perfect day out for the whole family. In addition, there is also the market days on Tuesdays and Fridays selling everything from meat to clothing including its craft stalls, sweets and sewing.

It is no secret that Ossett is a brilliant community to be a part of with its highly rated schools for all ages, its parks, and fun activities for the whole family. Contact us today for more information on properties for sale in the area or if you have any further enquiries about anything, our amazing team will be happy to answer any questions. Call us today at 01924 273354 or by email at admin@asquith-homes.co.uk.