Business Details
Trusted Primary Education in Nottingham
Haddon Primary & Nursery School provides a nurturing and innovative learning environment for children aged 3 to 11. Our dedicated team of educators prioritises individual growth, fostering confidence and lifelong learning through a modern curriculum and extensive extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on community engagement and holistic development, we ensure every child receives personalised attention to thrive academically and socially. Our facilities include state-of-the-art classrooms, expansive grounds, and specialist resources to support diverse learning needs. Committed to excellence, we maintain strong partnerships with families and local organisations to enhance educational outcomes.Recognised for our inclusive ethos, we celebrate diversity and empower students to become aspirational, independent thinkers. Through continuous improvement and adherence to rigorous educational standards, we prepare children for future success beyond primary education. Our leadership team brings decades of experience in early years and primary education, ensuring a stable and visionary approach to teaching. Regular feedback from parents and pupils informs our practices, maintaining a responsive and dynamic learning environment. We remain dedicated to transparency, ethical governance, and maintaining the highest standards of care and academic achievement.
Services
Nursery Education
Primary School Programs
After School Clubs
Special Educational Needs Support
Parent Engagement Workshops
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored learning plans for every child's unique needs
- Our staff includes experienced specialists in early childhood education
- We maintain modern facilities with extensive outdoor learning spaces
- We provide daily enrichment activities beyond standard curriculum
- Our safeguarding practices exceed local authority requirements
What people say
Caring staff
Excellent communication
Engaging curriculum
Well-maintained facilities
Strong parental involvement
Services
Nursery Education
Our nursery provision offers structured learning for children aged 3-5, following the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. Qualified practitioners deliver play-based activities that develop core skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. The curriculum incorporates outdoor exploration and creative development to prepare children for formal schooling.
Primary School Programs
Comprehensive education for children aged 5-11 covering all national curriculum subjects. Our teaching approach combines traditional methods with innovative technology to engage pupils. Specialist subject leaders ensure high standards in mathematics, English, science, and creative arts.
Special Educational Needs Support
Tailored support for pupils with additional learning requirements, including individual education plans and small group interventions. Our SENDCO coordinates specialist resources and external agency partnerships to ensure inclusive education. Regular progress reviews maintain alignment with national SEN standards.
After School Clubs
A range of extracurricular activities including sports, arts, and academic clubs operating until 17:30 daily. These sessions develop new skills and interests outside regular curriculum hours. Activities change termly based on pupil feedback and staff expertise.
Parent Engagement Workshops
Regular workshops to help parents support children's education at home. Sessions cover curriculum areas, reading strategies, and digital safety. We also offer family activity days to strengthen school-community connections through shared learning experiences.
People
Mr Jones
Executive Head Teacher
Mr Jones brings 25 years of educational leadership experience, specialising in primary school improvement. He oversees strategic development across the Flying High Trust while maintaining close involvement in Haddon's daily operations.
Mr Burton
Head of School
With 18 years in primary education, Mr Burton manages day-to-day school operations. He focuses on staff development and curriculum innovation, ensuring implementation of best teaching practices across all year groups.
Mrs Clare Rothery
Chair of Governors
Mrs Rothery leads the governing body with 15 years of school governance experience. She ensures statutory compliance and strategic oversight, maintaining strong community representation on educational standards.
Mrs Hitchen
SENDCO
Mrs Hitchen specialises in special educational needs, holding the National Award for SEN Coordination. She develops individualised support plans and coordinates multi-agency interventions for pupils with complex requirements.
Mrs Hutchinson
Office Manager
As senior administrative lead, Mrs Hutchinson manages school operations and parent communications. With 12 years at Haddon, she ensures efficient day-to-day functioning and serves as primary contact for general inquiries.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide education for children aged 3-11, including nursery, reception, and primary school classes.
How do I apply for a school place?
Applications for nursery and reception are made through our website or by contacting the school office directly.
What special educational needs support is available?
Our specialist SENDCO provides tailored support plans, small group interventions, and access to external specialists.
Are after-school activities available?
We offer a variety of clubs until 17:30 daily, including sports, arts, and academic enrichment activities.
How do you involve parents in school life?
We hold regular workshops, family learning days, and maintain open communication through our website and office team.
What are your safeguarding procedures?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding practices exceeding local authority requirements, with trained staff and clear reporting protocols.