Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Primary School Education in Halifax, West Yorkshire
Established in 1915, Holywell Green Primary School provides a welcoming, happy, and stimulating learning environment committed to high academic standards. Our curriculum integrates British history, democratic principles, and mutual respect, fostering individual potential and community responsibility. Through daily assemblies, PSHE lessons, and extracurricular activities, we reinforce values such as empathy, tolerance, and individual liberty.Our experienced staff deliver a creative, inclusive curriculum enriched by modern facilities, including interactive technology and outdoor learning spaces. We prioritize pupil well-being, safeguarding, and parental engagement, ensuring a safe, caring environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Services
Primary Education
After-School Care
SEN Support
School Meals
Curriculum Activities
Details
- Year established: 1915
Highlights and features
- We offer a curriculum enriched by British history and democratic principles.
- Our staff prioritize pupil well-being and safeguarding.
- Modern facilities include interactive technology and outdoor learning spaces.
- We foster mutual respect and tolerance through daily assemblies.
- Experienced team delivers inclusive education for children aged 4-11.
Services
Primary Education
We deliver a comprehensive curriculum for children aged 4-11, combining academic rigor with creative learning. Our approach emphasizes individual potential, British values, and community respect. Modern facilities and experienced staff ensure a stimulating environment.
After-School Care
Our 'Play & Stay' club offers supervised care from 7:30 am to 6 pm, with structured activities and snacks. Qualified staff provide a safe, engaging environment for children before and after school hours.
SEN Support
We provide tailored support for children with special educational needs, including a dedicated SENDCo and individualized learning plans. Our inclusive approach ensures all pupils access the curriculum effectively.
School Meals
Nutritious hot meals and sandwich options are available daily in our dining hall. Menus meet dietary guidelines, and payments are processed through the School Gateway system for convenience.
Curriculum Activities
Beyond core subjects, we offer PE, arts, and technology programs. Residential trips and clubs enhance learning, fostering physical, creative, and social development in a supportive setting.
People
Mr Rob Cook
Headteacher
Mr Cook leads Holywell Green Primary School with a focus on academic excellence and pupil well-being. He ensures the school's values are embedded in all activities and staff development.
Miss Diane Milner
Office Manager
Miss Milner oversees school administration, managing queries and supporting parents. She ensures smooth daily operations and maintains communication with staff and governors.
Dr Sophie Newton
Chair of Governors
Dr Newton leads the governing body, ensuring strategic oversight and compliance. She works closely with staff to uphold the school's mission and safeguarding standards.
Mrs Melissa Porter
Assistant Head/SENDCo
Mrs Porter coordinates special educational needs provision, supporting inclusive learning. She collaborates with teachers and parents to address individual pupil requirements effectively.
Kath Wilson
Co-Manager
Kath manages the 'Play & Stay' after-school club, ensuring high-quality care. She organizes activities and oversees staff to provide a safe, engaging environment for children.
Questions
What age range does Holywell Green Primary cater to?
We educate children aged 4 to 11 years old, covering Reception through Year 6.
How does the school promote British values?
We integrate British values through curriculum topics, democratic class rules, assemblies, and discussions on mutual respect and tolerance.
What after-school provisions are available?
'Play & Stay' offers care from 7:30 am to 6 pm with structured activities, snacks, and qualified staff supervision.
How can parents get involved in the school?
Parents engage through regular meetings, school events, and communication with staff via the office or email.
What facilities does the school have?
Facilities include interactive whiteboards, IT suites, playing fields, a wildlife area, and a dedicated dining hall.
How does the school support children with special needs?
We provide individualized support plans, a dedicated SENDCo, and inclusive teaching strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
