Haxby Road Primary Academy in York scooped the title at an awards ceremony in Manchester, with their assistant head Josh Hind also winning Hero of the Year.
Josh said: "It is always a pleasure to be acknowledged for any award but this truly is a reflection of a whole school approach and something for everyone to cherish.
"From the children to every member of staff, we are all the true heroes of Haxby Road.”
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