Business Details
Devonshire Primary School | Inclusive Learning in Sutton
Devonshire Primary School is a welcoming, friendly institution where every individual is valued. Established to provide a supportive educational environment, our school fosters inclusivity and community spirit. We prioritise the well-being and academic development of every child, ensuring they feel comfortable and empowered to be themselves. Our dedicated teaching staff delivers high-quality education while nurturing personal growth. With a diverse student body, we celebrate cultural richness and promote mutual respect. Parental feedback consistently highlights our caring atmosphere and the school's commitment to supporting families through various circumstances.We offer a broad curriculum alongside extracurricular activities that enrich learning experiences. Our facilities and teaching methods are continually updated to meet modern educational standards. The school maintains strong safeguarding practices and focuses on holistic child development. Through collaboration between staff, students, and families, we create a positive foundation for lifelong learning.
Services
Primary Education
Special Educational Needs Support
Extracurricular Clubs
Swimming Lessons
School Trips
Highlights and features
- We provide an inclusive environment where every child feels valued
- Our dedicated teaching staff prioritises individual student well-being
- We maintain strong safeguarding and child protection practices
- We offer diverse extracurricular activities alongside academic programmes
- Our school community supports families through various circumstances
What people say
Caring and helpful teachers
Supportive of every family
Inclusive and supportive environment
Children comfortable being themselves
Diverse community
Services
Primary Education
Our comprehensive primary education programme follows the national curriculum while incorporating innovative teaching methods. We focus on developing core academic skills alongside personal growth. Our experienced teachers create engaging learning environments that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Special Educational Needs Support
Tailored support for children with special educational needs includes individualised learning plans and specialist resources. Our SENCo works closely with teachers and parents to ensure appropriate support. We provide both in-class assistance and targeted intervention programmes.
Extracurricular Clubs
We offer a variety of clubs covering sports, arts, science, and academic enrichment. These activities extend learning beyond the classroom and develop new skills. Our clubs operate before and after school hours to accommodate working parents' schedules.
Swimming Lessons
Curriculum swimming lessons are provided for selected year groups. Our programme focuses on water safety and swimming proficiency. Lessons follow national standards for aquatic education and safety requirements.
School Trips
We organise regular educational trips that enhance classroom learning experiences. These include local studies, science museum visits, and residential trips for older students. All trips follow strict safety protocols and educational objectives.
People
Miss Fiona Oastler
Headteacher
Miss Oastler leads our school with a commitment to inclusive education and student well-being. She brings extensive teaching experience and a passion for nurturing young minds. Her leadership focuses on creating a supportive learning environment for all children.
Mrs Mel Elsey
Inclusion Leader
Mrs Elsey oversees our inclusive education programmes and supports students with additional needs. She works closely with teachers and parents to ensure every child receives appropriate support. Her expertise focuses on creating accessible learning environments.
Miss Lauren Martin
SENCo
Miss Martin coordinates special educational needs provision across the school. She develops individualised support plans and works with external specialists. Her approach prioritises early intervention and tailored learning strategies.
Questions
What age groups does Devonshire Primary School cater for?
We provide education for children aged 4-11 years across our primary school phases.
How does the school support special educational needs?
Our dedicated SENCo and inclusion team provide tailored support for children with special educational needs.
Are after-school clubs available for students?
We offer various extracurricular clubs including sports, arts, and academic enrichment activities.
How can parents get involved with school activities?
Parents can participate through our Parent Staff Association, school events, and volunteering opportunities.
What safeguarding measures are in place at the school?
We maintain robust safeguarding practices with trained staff and clear child protection procedures.