Business Details
Empowering Young Minds Through Excellence in Education
At Long Lee Primary School, we are dedicated to nurturing children's intellectual, emotional, and social development within a values-driven environment. Our mission is to cultivate excellence across the curriculum while empowering every child to achieve their highest potential. Through a balanced focus on academic rigor and character education, we foster resilience, curiosity, and respect within our diverse learning community. Our experienced staff implement evidence-based teaching methods supported by specialist resources including phonics programmes and virtual learning tools. With robust safeguarding protocols and inclusive policies, we ensure every student feels safe, valued, and challenged.The school maintains strong partnerships with families and local organisations to enhance educational outcomes. Our curriculum extends beyond classrooms through extracurricular activities, sports programmes, and community engagement initiatives. Compliant with national standards, we undergo regular OFSTED evaluations to maintain accountability. The school's governance framework ensures strategic oversight while maintaining operational flexibility to address evolving educational needs.
Services
Primary Education
Safeguarding Curriculum
After School Club
SEND Support
Phonics Teaching
Highlights and features
- We deliver values-based education aligned with national standards
- Our staff implement specialist teaching resources including phonics programmes
- We maintain robust safeguarding protocols and OFSTED compliance
- We offer inclusive learning environments with SEND support
- Our governors ensure strategic oversight of educational quality
Services
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive education for children aged 3-11 through a curriculum that balances academic achievement with personal development. Our approach combines national curriculum requirements with values-based learning to cultivate essential life skills. Specialist resources and experienced teachers ensure tailored support for diverse learning needs.
Safeguarding Curriculum
Our safeguarding programme integrates safety education across all year groups, following statutory guidelines. Through dedicated lessons and embedded practices, children learn about personal boundaries, online safety, and seeking help. Staff undergo regular training to maintain protective environments aligned with current legislation and best practices.
After School Club
We offer supervised after-school provision with structured activities and homework support. The club provides safe, engaging environments for pupils until 17:30 daily, complementing our academic programmes with creative and physical development opportunities. Sessions are led by qualified staff with enhanced DBS checks.
SEND Support
Our SENDCO coordinates tailored educational plans for pupils with special educational needs, following the graduated approach framework. We work closely with parents and external agencies to implement individualised support strategies, ensuring accessibility to the curriculum and full participation in school life.
Phonics Teaching
Systematic synthetic phonics instruction forms the foundation of our early reading programme. Using validated resources and regular progress assessments, we develop children's decoding skills and reading fluency. Teachers receive ongoing professional development to maintain high-quality phonics instruction aligned with national standards.
People
Miss D Ward
Headteacher
Miss Ward leads our school with over 15 years' experience in primary education. She champions values-based learning and curriculum innovation while maintaining strong community partnerships to enhance pupil outcomes.
Mr L Woolley
SENDCO
Mr Woolley coordinates our special educational needs provision with specialist expertise in inclusive teaching strategies. He works closely with families and external agencies to implement tailored support plans for pupils requiring additional assistance.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We educate children from nursery age 3 through Year 6 (11 years old), following the Early Years Foundation Stage and National Curriculum frameworks.
How do you support special educational needs?
Our SENDCO develops individualised education plans in collaboration with parents and specialists. We provide targeted interventions, specialist resources, and staff training to meet diverse learning needs.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding protocols including staff DBS checks, child protection training, and multi-agency partnerships. Safeguarding education is integrated across our curriculum for all year groups.
Do you offer after-school care?
Yes, our after-school club operates daily until 17:30, providing supervised activities, homework support, and recreational opportunities in a safe learning environment.
How do you communicate with parents?
We use Class Dojo for regular updates and maintain open office hours 8:00-15:30. Parents receive termly reports and can schedule meetings with teachers or leadership staff.
