Business Details
Welcome to Braunston Church Of England Primary School
Braunston Church Of England Primary School is a Church of England institution serving children aged 4 to 11, dedicated to fostering 'learning for life in all its fullness'. As part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET), we combine individual school identity with collaborative strength. Our Ofsted-rated 'good' status reflects our commitment to high academic standards and holistic development. We prioritise experiential learning through trips, community engagement, and specialist visitors. Our dynamic staff create a nurturing environment where every child's potential is cultivated.The school maintains accessible facilities and strong safeguarding protocols. We actively involve parents through digital communication tools and transparent governance. Our SEND provision ensures tailored support for diverse learning needs. The curriculum balances core subjects with creative enrichment. Regular term-time updates and community partnerships reinforce our educational mission. Prospective families are invited to explore our offerings through scheduled open days.
Services
Primary Education
SEND Support
Wrap-around Care
Enrichment Activities
Church Community Programs
Highlights and features
- Ofsted-graded 'good' in all categories (2022 inspection)
- Part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust network
- Experienced SENDCo supporting diverse learning needs
- Accessible facilities with dedicated disabled parking
- Regular community engagement and enrichment activities
What people say
Caring environment
Experienced staff
Strong community ties
Ofsted good rating
Services
Primary Education
We deliver a comprehensive curriculum for children aged 4-11, combining core academic subjects with creative and physical development. Our Ofsted-graded 'good' provision focuses on individual progress through tailored teaching methods. The school maintains small class sizes to ensure personalised attention.
SEND Support
Our dedicated SENDCo provides specialist support for children with learning difficulties or disabilities. We implement individual education plans while maintaining full curriculum access. Regular parent consultations ensure consistent home-school collaboration for every child's development.
Wrap-around Care
We offer supervised care before and after school hours, including breakfast club and extended evening provision. These sessions provide structured activities and homework support in a safe, nurturing environment. Booking details are available through our online parent portal.
Enrichment Activities
Our program includes educational trips, visiting specialists, and community projects. Children participate in cultural experiences and outdoor learning that extend beyond classroom teaching. These activities aim to develop well-rounded individuals through practical engagement.
Church Community Programs
As a Church of England school, we integrate Christian values into daily learning. Our programs include regular worship sessions, community service projects, and partnerships with local churches. This spiritual foundation supports character development and social responsibility.
People
Mrs L Willis
Headteacher
Mrs Willis leads our school with a vision for holistic education, combining academic excellence with character development. She oversees curriculum implementation and staff development.
Mrs N Sawyer
SENDCo
Mrs Sawyer coordinates our special educational needs provision, creating tailored learning plans and supporting staff training. She works closely with parents and external specialists.
Mrs E Hands
Business Manager
Mrs Hands oversees school operations, financial management, and facility maintenance. She ensures efficient resource allocation to support educational priorities.
Mrs A Brightmore
School Administrator
Mrs Brightmore manages admissions, parent communications, and daily administrative functions. She serves as the first point of contact for school inquiries.
Questions
What age range does the school cater for?
We accept children aged 4 to 11 years, covering Reception through Year 6.
Is the school part of a larger educational trust?
Yes, we're part of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET) while maintaining our unique identity.
How does the school support children with special needs?
Our dedicated SENDCo provides individualised learning plans and specialist support across all curriculum areas.
What facilities are available for disabled access?
We have level access throughout the building, disabled parking, and accessible toilet facilities.
How can parents stay informed about school activities?
We use the ARBOR parent app for real-time updates, plus regular newsletters and term-time calendars.