Business Details
Trusted Primary Education in Shrewsbury
Clive C Of E Primary School provides quality education for children aged 3 to 11, delivering an engaging curriculum enriched by educational visits and external resources. Our dedicated and experienced staff foster a supportive environment that prioritises both academic achievement and personal development. We maintain strong connections with the local church and wider community, integrating Christian values into daily learning. Our approach emphasizes collaboration with families to nurture each child's unique potential.The school's small size allows for a familial atmosphere where older pupils mentor younger ones, promoting responsibility and mutual care. We adhere to rigorous safeguarding standards and maintain transparent communication channels for parental engagement. Our facilities and teaching methods are continually reviewed to meet evolving educational needs while preserving our core ethos of excellence and inclusivity.
Services
Primary Education
Nursery Provision
Wrap-Around Care
Safeguarding
Christian Ethos
SEND Support
Parent Engagement
Curriculum Enrichment
Highlights and features
- We provide education for children aged 3-11 with experienced teaching staff
- Our curriculum is enriched by educational visits and external resources
- We maintain strong links with the local church and wider community
- Our small school environment fosters inter-year mentoring and support
- We prioritise safeguarding with clear policies and transparent communication
Services
Primary Education
We deliver comprehensive education for children aged 5-11 through an engaging curriculum aligned with national standards. Our experienced teachers create tailored learning experiences that develop core academic skills while nurturing creativity and critical thinking. The small class sizes enable individualised attention and foster a supportive learning community where pupils achieve their full potential.
Nursery Provision
Our nursery caters for children aged 3-5 with age-appropriate learning activities that prepare them for primary education. Qualified early years specialists create a stimulating environment where children develop social skills, basic literacy and numeracy through play-based learning. We focus on emotional development and independence while maintaining strong parental communication.
Wrap-Around Care
We offer supervised care before and after school hours through our Breakfast Club and After School Club. These services provide structured activities, meals and homework support in a safe environment. The flexible booking system accommodates working families' needs while maintaining consistent care standards. Additional evening sessions are available for special events.
Safeguarding
Our comprehensive safeguarding framework protects pupils through rigorous policies and staff training. We implement internet safety measures, visitor vetting procedures and clear reporting channels. Regular reviews ensure compliance with current legislation while maintaining open communication with parents about child welfare matters and protection protocols.
Christian Ethos
Christian values form the foundation of our school culture through regular worship, religious education and community service. We teach about different faiths while maintaining our Church of England heritage. This approach develops spiritual awareness, moral understanding and respect for diverse beliefs within our inclusive educational environment.
People
Nicola Brayford
Executive Headteacher
Nicola Brayford leads our school with over 15 years' experience in primary education leadership. She champions child-centred learning while maintaining rigorous academic standards. Her vision focuses on holistic development within a Christian framework.
Dave Watts
School Administrator
Dave Watts manages school operations with 10 years' experience in educational administration. He oversees admissions, safeguarding and daily operations while maintaining open communication with parents and staff.
Questions
What age range do you cater for?
We provide education for children aged 3-11, including nursery provision and primary schooling.
How do you support pupil development?
We combine academic teaching with character development through our Christian ethos, inter-year mentoring and community engagement activities.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding standards with staff training, internet filters, visitor checks and clear reporting procedures.
How can parents get involved?
Parents participate through FOCS events, school meetings, classroom volunteering and regular communication with staff.
What wrap-around care options exist?
We offer Breakfast Club from 7:30am and After School Club until 6pm with flexible booking options.
How do you prepare children for secondary school?
Our curriculum develops independent learning skills while maintaining strong links with local secondary schools for smooth transitions.
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