Business Details
Inclusive Primary Education in Northampton
At Vernon Terrace Primary School, we are dedicated to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where every child's academic, social, emotional, and cultural needs are prioritised. Established to provide inclusive education in Northampton, our school fosters equality and ensures all pupils thrive through structured learning experiences and continuous curriculum evaluation. Our team of experienced educators delivers a broad and balanced National Curriculum, enriched by partnerships with local cultural institutions and tailored support for children with special educational needs.We integrate character education and a comprehensive PSHE/RSHE curriculum to develop confident, critical thinkers who value diversity and community. With two specialised SEND bases for children with hearing impairments and SEMH needs, we champion holistic development, ensuring every child feels safe, included, and inspired to achieve their full potential.
Services
Primary Education
SEND Support
Character Education
PSHE Curriculum
Safeguarding
Highlights and features
- We specialise in inclusive education with dedicated SEND bases for hearing impairments and SEMH needs.
- Our curriculum integrates character education and PSHE to develop well-rounded individuals.
- Experienced staff implement positive behaviour management strategies tailored to individual needs.
- We maintain strong partnerships with local cultural institutions for enriched learning opportunities.
- Regular curriculum evaluation ensures our teaching remains engaging and responsive to pupil needs.
What people say
Inclusive attitude
Supportive staff
Remarkable progress
Nurturing environment
Positive partnerships
Services
Primary Education
We deliver the complete National Curriculum through engaging, inclusive methods tailored to individual learning styles. Our approach combines academic rigor with character development to foster curious, confident learners. Specialist teachers enhance subjects like music, PE, and modern languages.
SEND Support
Our dedicated SEND bases provide expert support for children with hearing impairments and SEMH challenges. Staff collaborate with therapists to implement personalised communication systems and environmental adaptations while promoting mainstream integration.
Character Education
Integral to our curriculum, this program builds resilience, empathy, and ethical decision-making through structured activities and real-world applications. It complements academic learning by developing essential life skills and community awareness.
PSHE Curriculum
This comprehensive program covers relationships, sexual health, mental wellbeing, and safety. Delivered through age-appropriate lessons, it empowers children to make informed decisions while promoting physical and emotional health.
Safeguarding
Our trained safeguarding team implements robust policies to ensure pupil safety. This includes regular staff training, secure premises, and partnerships with local authorities to address any welfare concerns promptly and professionally.
People
Julie Cassiano
Headteacher
With extensive leadership experience, Julie Cassiano oversees Vernon Terrace's strategic direction. She champions inclusive education and has strengthened community partnerships to enhance learning opportunities for all pupils.
Questions
How do I apply for a school place?
Contact our admissions team via phone or website to arrange a tour and submit an application form.
What SEND support do you offer?
We have specialist bases for hearing impairments and SEMH needs, with integrated mainstream class participation.
What curriculum do you follow?
We deliver the full National Curriculum with enhanced focus on character education and PSHE/RSHE.
How do you ensure child safety?
Our safeguarding team maintains rigorous child protection protocols aligned with statutory requirements.
Can I visit the school?
Scheduled tours are available for prospective parents – book through our online registration form.
