Business Details
Church of England Primary School in Geddington
Geddington Church Of England Primary School is a one-form entry primary school serving children aged 4-11 in a vibrant village community. Our educational philosophy centers on nurturing 'life in all its fullness' through five core principles: lifelong learning, healthy minds and bodies, helping others, environmental stewardship, and experiencing wonder. Rooted in Christian values of Joy, Respect, Care, Responsibility, and Excellence, we cultivate a supportive environment where students develop both academically and personally.With experienced staff and strong home-school partnerships, we maintain high standards across our National Curriculum-based program while offering tailored support for diverse learning needs. Our facilities include seven classrooms, a spacious hall, and extended care services from 7:45am to 4:45pm. Through close collaboration with St Mary Magdalene Church and active community participation in events like our annual May Day celebration, we foster a holistic educational experience that prepares children for meaningful lives.
Services
Primary Education
Christian Education
After-School Clubs
SEN Support
Curriculum Programs
Highlights and features
- We deliver a values-based Christian education aligned with National Curriculum standards
- Our experienced staff provide tailored support for diverse learning needs
- We maintain strong community ties through church partnerships and village events
- We offer extended care with breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school provision until 4:45pm
- Our curriculum integrates environmental stewardship and character development
Services
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11 following the National Curriculum. Our one-form entry school ensures personalized attention with experienced teachers delivering structured lessons in seven well-equipped classrooms. The curriculum combines core academic subjects with character development through Christian values, preparing students for secondary education and beyond.
Christian Education
Our Church of England foundation integrates Christian values into daily learning through regular worship sessions and church partnerships. Students engage with biblical teachings while developing understanding of different faiths. The vicar conducts termly services and weekly worship sessions, embedding spiritual development within our educational framework.
After-School Clubs
We offer supervised after-school provision until 4:45pm most evenings alongside our morning breakfast club starting at 7:45am. These programs provide structured activities and homework support in a safe environment, accommodating working families' schedules while maintaining educational continuity.
People
Tanya Peacock
Head Teacher
Mrs Peacock leads Geddington Church Of England Primary School with over 20 years' experience in primary education. She champions values-based learning and community engagement, maintaining strong partnerships with parents and local church. Her leadership focuses on academic excellence and holistic child development.
Questions
What age range does Geddington Primary School cater for?
We accept children aged 4-11 years in our Reception through Year 6 classes.
How does the school incorporate Christian values into education?
Christian values underpin our curriculum through weekly worship sessions, church partnerships, and character development programs integrated with academic learning.
Are there after-school care options available?
Yes, we provide breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school provision until 4:45pm on most school days.
How does the school support children with special educational needs?
Our SENCO coordinates tailored support with classroom adaptations, specialist resources, and individualized learning plans to ensure full curriculum access.
What is the school's approach to environmental education?
Environmental stewardship forms one of our core educational principles, with curriculum integration across subjects and practical sustainability initiatives in school operations.
