Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Child's Future Starts Here
Broughton Primary School has been dedicated to nurturing young minds since its establishment. Our school provides a stimulating environment where every child is known, valued, and supported to reach their full potential. With a strong emphasis on partnership between teachers, parents, and the community, we cultivate a caring atmosphere that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. Our comprehensive curriculum, delivered through modern facilities including interactive learning resources and a well-stocked library, ensures children develop essential skills for the future. The school's commitment to holistic education is evident in our extensive sports programs, extracurricular activities, and focus on spiritual development.Our experienced team, led by Headteacher Ms Claire Shortt since 2003, maintains exceptional standards through continuous curriculum review and investment in educational innovation. The school's rural setting amidst Northamptonshire countryside provides an inspiring backdrop for learning. We maintain transparent communication with families through regular newsletters and digital platforms. Our track record of successful sports teams and community events demonstrates our dedication to developing well-rounded individuals. Through annual school tours and open days, we welcome new families to experience our welcoming educational environment firsthand.
Services
Primary Education
After School Club
Special Educational Needs Support
Sports Programs
Library Services
Parental Engagement Programs
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We provide a caring environment where every child is individually known and supported
- Our experienced team includes specialist staff for special educational needs and pastoral care
- We maintain strong partnerships with parents and the local community
- Our curriculum is enhanced by specialist facilities including a computer suite and library
- We offer extensive sports programs and extracurricular activities
What people say
Happy children
Cheerful staff
Excellent relationships
Wonderful caring school
Stimulating environment
Services
Primary Education
Broughton Primary School delivers comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11. Our curriculum follows national standards while incorporating innovative teaching methods. Students benefit from specialist facilities including interactive whiteboards and a 2000+ book library. The school maintains small class sizes to ensure individual attention and academic progress.
Special Educational Needs Support
We provide tailored support for children with special educational needs through our dedicated SENCo and assistant staff. Our inclusive approach ensures appropriate resources and individual learning plans. The school works closely with parents and external specialists to create supportive learning environments for all students.
After School Club
Our after-school provision offers supervised care and enrichment activities until 17:30 daily. The club provides a safe environment for homework assistance, creative play, and social development. Contact details and booking information are available through our school office team.
Sports Programs
We offer extensive sports programs including competitive teams and community events. Facilities include outdoor playing fields and access to specialist coaching. Our students regularly participate in county-level competitions across various sports disciplines throughout the academic year.
Parental Engagement
The school promotes active parental involvement through regular communication channels and events. We maintain a PTA (FOBS) that organises fundraising activities and social events. Parents receive regular updates through newsletters and digital platforms to support home-school collaboration.
People
Ms Claire Shortt
Headteacher
Headteacher since 2003, Ms Shortt leads with a focus on creating a nurturing educational environment. She prioritises student well-being and maintains strong community relationships. Her leadership ensures high educational standards and continuous improvement.
Mr Wheeler
Deputy Headteacher
As Deputy Headteacher, Mr Wheeler supports school leadership and curriculum development. He works closely with staff to maintain educational excellence. His approach combines innovation with traditional teaching values.
Mrs Marlow
Business Manager
Mrs Marlow oversees school operations and financial management. She ensures efficient administrative support for staff and families. Available to assist with paper documentation requests and general inquiries.
Questions
What age range does the school cater for?
We accept children from 4 years old (Year R) through to 11 years old (Year 6).
What facilities are available for students?
Our facilities include interactive whiteboards, computer suite, 2000+ book library, and extensive outdoor play areas.
How does the school support special educational needs?
We have dedicated SENCo staff and assistant SENCo for pastoral care, providing tailored learning plans and resources.
Are after-school provisions available?
Yes, our after-school club operates until 17:30 daily with supervised activities and homework support.
What sports programs are offered?
We provide competitive sports teams, county-level competitions, and regular physical education activities across multiple disciplines.
How can parents get involved?
Parents participate through our PTA (FOBS), regular events, and ongoing communication channels with teaching staff.
