Business Details
Fountain Primary School: Nurturing Young Minds in Morley
Fountain Primary School places learning at the heart of every activity, serving the Morley community in West Yorkshire. Our dedicated team of educators and support staff are committed to nurturing young minds through a comprehensive curriculum aligned with national standards. With a focus on British values and personalized learning, we provide a safe, inclusive environment where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our school fosters strong partnerships with families and the local community to enhance educational outcomes. We offer specialized support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring every child reaches their full potential.Through a structured approach to pastoral care, we prioritize wellbeing and safeguarding. Our curriculum extends beyond academics, incorporating themed weeks, home learning resources, and enrichment activities to inspire curiosity and lifelong learning. As part of the Owlcotes Multi-Academy Trust, we benefit from shared expertise and resources while maintaining our unique identity. With experienced leadership and a team of qualified teachers, we deliver high-quality education tailored to diverse learning needs. Our facilities and programs reflect a commitment to excellence, preparing pupils for future academic success and responsible citizenship.
Services
Early Years Foundation Stage
Key Stage 1 Education
SEND Support Services
After-School Club
Home Learning Resources
Highlights and features
- We offer a comprehensive curriculum with specialist subject teaching
- Our experienced leadership team includes qualified SEND specialists
- We provide tailored support for pupils with special educational needs
- Our pastoral team prioritizes child wellbeing and safeguarding
- We maintain strong community partnerships for enhanced learning opportunities
Services
Early Years Education
Our Early Years Foundation Stage provides a nurturing environment for children aged 3-5. Through play-based learning and structured activities, we develop essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. Qualified practitioners follow national guidelines while tailoring experiences to individual needs.
Key Stage 1 Education
For children aged 5-7, our Key Stage 1 program delivers core subjects including English, mathematics, and science. Specialist teachers enhance learning through music, PE, and modern foreign languages. Assessment frameworks track progress while maintaining a child-centred approach.
People
Mrs E Walker
Head Teacher
Mrs Walker leads Fountain Primary School with over 15 years' experience in primary education. She holds Qualified Teacher Status and has specialist expertise in special educational needs provision.
Mrs F Peel
Deputy Head Teacher
Mrs Peel supports strategic leadership as Deputy Head Teacher. With extensive classroom experience, she specializes in curriculum development and staff training across early years and key stage 1.
Mrs N McInerney
Pastoral Team
Mrs McInerney coordinates pastoral care, focusing on pupil wellbeing and family support. She manages attendance initiatives and liaises with external agencies to ensure holistic student development.
Questions
What age range does Fountain Primary School cater for?
We educate children aged 3-11, covering Early Years Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 2.
How does the school support children with special educational needs?
Our SENDCo and specialist team provide tailored support plans, specialist resources, and regular progress reviews for pupils with additional needs.
What are the school's operating hours?
The school day runs from 8:55am to 3:15pm Monday-Friday during term time. Office hours are 8:30am-4:00pm.
How can parents get involved with the school?
We encourage parental engagement through regular meetings, workshops, and our active PTA that organizes fundraising events and community activities.
