Business Details
Values-Based Primary Education in Preston
At Moor Nook Community Primary School, we are dedicated to nurturing the holistic development of every child through our values-based education framework. Our approach prioritises creativity, ambition, resilience, and equality, creating a supportive environment where students thrive academically and personally. With a focus on high academic standards in literacy and numeracy, we provide a broad curriculum that connects children with their local and global environments. Our skilled team fosters a safe, purposeful atmosphere where positive relationships between staff, pupils, and families drive educational success.We actively promote reflective learning, emotional intelligence, and moral development to prepare children for meaningful participation in society. By maintaining rigorous teaching standards and encouraging parental collaboration, we ensure every child receives tailored support to reach their full potential. Visitors are always welcome to experience our inclusive community and learn how we cultivate confident, educated individuals ready to contribute positively to the world.
Services
Primary Education
Values-Based Learning
Curriculum Development
Parental Engagement
Safeguarding Support
Highlights and features
- We implement a values-based education framework proven to develop reflective learners
- Our curriculum combines academic rigor with real-world environmental engagement
- We maintain Ofsted-recognised teaching standards with a dedicated staff team
- We foster strong school-parent partnerships to support child development
- We create a safe, inclusive environment promoting emotional and moral growth
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
Services
Primary Education
We deliver the National Curriculum with enhanced focus on literacy and numeracy as foundations for academic success. Our structured programme develops core skills while nurturing creativity and critical thinking. Lessons incorporate practical experiences that connect learning to real-world contexts.
Values-Based Learning
Our C.A.R.E framework (Creativity, Ambition, Resilience, Equality) shapes all aspects of school life. This approach cultivates emotional intelligence, moral understanding, and social responsibility through daily practice and reflective learning opportunities.
Parental Engagement
We actively involve families through regular communication channels and collaborative learning activities. Our partnership approach ensures consistent support for children's educational journeys both at school and home environments.
Safeguarding Support
Comprehensive safeguarding measures maintain student wellbeing through trained staff, clear policies, and proactive monitoring systems. We create secure learning spaces where children feel valued and protected.
Environmental Education
Our curriculum integrates local and global environmental awareness through fieldwork, sustainability projects, and nature-based activities. This develops ecological understanding and responsible citizenship from an early age.
People
Suzanne Clough
Headteacher
Suzanne Clough leads Moor Nook Community Primary School with over 20 years' experience in primary education. She champions values-based learning and maintains strong community partnerships to enhance pupil outcomes.
Questions
What values underpin Moor Nook's educational approach?
Our C.A.R.E framework focuses on Creativity, Ambition, Resilience, and Equality to develop well-rounded individuals.
How does the school support academic achievement?
We prioritise literacy and numeracy while delivering a broad curriculum that meets national standards with practical applications.
What Ofsted rating has the school achieved?
Our latest Ofsted report recognises our effective teaching practices and positive learning environment.
How can parents get involved with the school?
We encourage family participation through regular communication, parent-teacher meetings, and collaborative learning activities.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
Trained staff implement comprehensive child protection policies to ensure student safety and wellbeing at all times.
