Business Details
Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings' Church of England Primary School
Collingham Lady Elizabeth Hastings' Church of England Primary School provides a nurturing educational environment rooted in Christian values. Established to serve the Collingham community, our school combines academic excellence with spiritual development. Our dedicated team of educators delivers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with national standards while fostering individual growth. We prioritise pupil well-being through tailored support systems and inclusive learning practices.The school maintains strong community ties through regular parent engagement initiatives and partnerships within the Wharfe Valley Learning Partnership. Our facilities include modern classrooms, specialist learning areas, and extensive outdoor spaces designed to enhance practical learning experiences.
Services
Primary Education
After School Clubs
Online Safety Programmes
SEND Support
Parent Engagement Events
Details
- Year established: 2025
Highlights and features
- We follow the national curriculum with a Christian foundation
- Our staff includes specialist teachers in key subjects
- We maintain small class sizes for personalised attention
- Our school has strong community and parental engagement
- We provide specialist SEND support and inclusive learning environments
What people say
Dedicated staff
Nurturing environment
Strong community links
Good communication
Caring atmosphere
Services
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11 years, following the national curriculum with a Christian foundation. Our experienced teaching staff deliver engaging lessons across core and foundation subjects. The school maintains small class sizes to ensure individual attention and tailored learning approaches.
SEND Support
Our specialist team provides tailored support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. We implement individualised learning plans and work closely with external professionals to ensure inclusive education. The school maintains dedicated learning spaces and resources for additional support.
After School Clubs
We offer a range of after-school clubs covering sports, arts, and academic enrichment activities. These clubs operate Monday to Friday until 17:00, providing safe and supervised environments for continued learning and social development. Activities align with curriculum areas and pupil interests.
Parent Engagement
Regular parent-teacher meetings, workshops, and community events foster strong family-school partnerships. We provide resources and guidance for home learning support, and maintain open communication channels through our website and office team.
Online Safety
Our comprehensive online safety programme educates pupils about responsible internet use and digital citizenship. We provide resources for parents and implement robust filtering systems to ensure safe online learning environments across school devices.
People
Mr Paul Cook
Headteacher
Mr Cook leads our school with over 15 years' experience in primary education leadership. He champions inclusive learning practices and maintains strong community connections to enhance educational outcomes.
Mrs Amanda Myers
Deputy Headteacher
Mrs Myers oversees curriculum delivery and staff development with extensive expertise in early years education. She ensures consistent teaching standards across all key stages.
Mrs Nicola Azimikorf
School Business Manager
Mrs Azimikorf manages school operations with over 10 years' experience in educational administration. She coordinates facilities, finances, and parental communications effectively.
Miss Lindsay Hicks
Inclusion Leader
Miss Hicks specialises in special educational needs provision, implementing tailored support strategies and coordinating multi-agency collaboration to meet diverse learning requirements.
Questions
What age range does the school cater for?
We accept children from Reception (age 4) through to Year 6 (age 11).
Is religious education compulsory?
As a Church of England school, RE forms part of our curriculum but we welcome all families regardless of faith background.
How does the school support children with special needs?
Our dedicated SENCo develops individual education plans and coordinates specialist support across the school environment.
Are after-school clubs available?
We offer a variety of clubs Monday-Friday until 17:00, including sports, arts, and homework support.
How can parents get involved?
We encourage parental participation through regular meetings, volunteer opportunities, and Friends of School events.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding protocols with trained staff, secure premises, and established child protection procedures.
