Creating futures together
I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to Howletch Lane Primary School, where we are committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that allows every child to flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated staff is passionate about inspiring a love for learning and supporting each child in reaching their full potential, creating futures together.
We believe that building strong partnerships between school, home, and the wider community is vital for the success of our children. By collaborating, we can ensure that every child receives the necessary support and guidance they need to thrive.
This page aims to provide you with helpful resources and essential information about our school. If you cannot find the information you are looking for, please do not hesitate to contact the school office.
Our Ethos & Values
At Howletch Lane Primary School, our ethos is centred on creating a supportive learning environment where every child can achieve their best. We value respect, teamwork, resilience, and creativity, nurturing these qualities in every aspect of school life.
Meet the Staff
Our dedicated staff team is committed to providing the highest quality education and care for every child at Howletch Lane Primary School. Their expertise, enthusiasm, and passion help to inspire and engage all our pupils in their learning and personal development.
Our Governors
The governing body plays a vital role in the strategic leadership of the school, ensuring that it delivers high-quality education for all its pupils. They work closely with the school leadership team to set the school's vision, ethos and strategic direction, determine the school's policies and ensure accountability, monitor and evaluate the school's performance and financial effectiveness, and promote the school's involvement with its local community.
Services Offered by the School
We are proud to offer a wide range of services designed to meet the needs of our pupils and their families. These include:
- A broad and balanced curriculum that is tailored to meet the interests, strengths, and needs of every child across all subjects, including Early Reading and Phonics, English, Maths, Science, Computing, PE, RE, History, Geography, Design & Technology, Music, Art & Design, MFL, PSHE, and Eco-School initiatives.
- Personalised support and resources for children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through our SEN Provision.
- Pastoral Care, focusing on emotional well-being and mental health, with specific support for Looked After Children with SEND.
- A variety of school meals catering to diverse dietary requirements, including vegetarian and vegan options.
- Breakfast and Tea Time Clubs, providing wraparound care to support busy families.
- Opportunities for parents/carers to participate in community courses and pastoral care.
- A comprehensive school calendar featuring regular events, such as the Summer Fair, to engage families and develop a sense of community.
School Policies & Additional Information
To ensure transparency and accountability, we have put together several important policies and guidelines, including:
- Key Policies: Safeguarding, Equalities, Financial Information, GDPR, Pupil Premium, School Performance, and Curriculum Policies.
- Disability & Accessibility information.
- Health Care Policies and Guidelines.
At Howletch Lane Primary School, we strive to make every child's time with us exceptional. With dedicated staff, supportive governors, and a rich curriculum, we are confident that our pupils will receive the best education possible. Thank you for your trust and support.
Parking and Support Issues
The school's parking situation is a major concern, with reviews mentioning that poor parking around the school often leads to occupants parking on curbs and even people's driveways. Additionally, there appears to be a lack of control within the school, which might affect overall efficiency.
Memories of the School
A student's review highlighted the emotional attachment to a particular area of the school, specifically the memorial chair in the nursery area, where they would say goodbye to their big brother Jacob Huntington.
Disappointment and Lack of Support
Another reviewer expressed their disappointment with the school, citing a lack of support for parents and pupils alike. This sentiment may be a common issue in many schools.
A Positive Experience
One reviewer had a very positive experience at the school, describing it as a "really good school" where their child learned and thrived.

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