Business Details
Clifton Upon Teme Primary School - Nurturing Young Minds in the Teme Valley
At Clifton Upon Teme Primary School, we are proud to cultivate a nurturing environment where curiosity, understanding, teamwork, perseverance, and self-awareness form the foundation of our values. Located in the scenic Teme Valley, our small, community-focused school is dedicated to providing children with an exceptional educational foundation. Our dedicated staff deliver creative, engaging learning experiences that challenge pupils academically, socially, and emotionally.We prioritise individual growth, fostering a family-like atmosphere where every child thrives. Our ethos encourages pupils to explore their place in the world, build meaningful relationships, and develop resilience and self-worth. We uphold high standards, preparing students not only for future education but also to become confident, ethical contributors to society. Visits from prospective families are warmly welcomed to experience our unique approach firsthand.
Services
Primary Education
SEND Support
After-School Club
Nursery Provision
Forest School Activities
Highlights and features
- We provide a nurturing, family-oriented learning environment.
- Our dedicated staff deliver creative, values-driven education.
- We foster academic, social, and emotional development equally.
- OFSTED 2023 confirms our pupils' happiness and good behaviour.
- We prepare children to become ethical, confident future citizens.
What people say
Happy to attend school
Respectful of adults
Enjoy learning
Services
Primary Education
We deliver a comprehensive primary education curriculum tailored to individual needs. Our approach combines academic rigor with social and emotional development. Pupils benefit from small class sizes and dedicated teaching in a supportive environment.
SEND Support
Specialist educational support addresses diverse learning needs through individualised plans. Our staff work closely with parents and external professionals to ensure every child achieves their potential. Resources include targeted interventions and inclusive classroom strategies.
After-School Club
Our after-school provision offers safe, engaging activities until 5:30 PM. The programme includes homework support, creative play, and outdoor games. It provides working parents flexible childcare within our school community.
Nursery Provision
We offer a nurturing early years environment for children aged 3-4 years. Our curriculum focuses on foundational skills through play-based learning. Qualified staff create a warm, stimulating space for social and cognitive development.
Forest School Activities
Regular forest school sessions develop resilience and environmental awareness. Pupils engage in practical outdoor skills while building confidence through nature-based challenges. Activities align with curriculum objectives across multiple subjects.
People
Miss Francesca Dancer
Headteacher
Miss Dancer leads with a commitment to nurturing every child's potential. She champions values-driven education and maintains strong community connections. Her leadership focuses on academic excellence within a supportive environment.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We provide education for children aged 4-11 years, including a dedicated nursery provision for 3-4 year olds.
Is the school OFSTED inspected?
Yes, our most recent OFSTED inspection (2023) confirmed our pupils' happiness, good behaviour, and effective teaching.
Do you offer after-school care?
We provide an after-school club operating until 5:30 PM with structured activities and homework support.
How do you support special educational needs?
Our SENDCo creates individualised support plans, working with external specialists to address diverse learning requirements.
Can I visit the school?
Prospective families are welcome to arrange personalised tours by contacting our office.
