Business Details
Special Needs Primary Education in Liverpool
Princes Primary School is a dedicated educational institution serving children aged four to eleven with severe learning difficulties. Our mission is to create a safe, stimulating environment where every child can develop practical life skills and achieve their full potential. We offer a personalised curriculum designed to foster independence, communication, and problem-solving abilities across diverse learning contexts. Our approach prioritises cultural capital and aspirational outcomes while maintaining flexibility to meet individual needs. Located in Toxteth, Liverpool, we serve a diverse socio-economic community across four sites with 210 pupils.Our team of experienced educators, including Head Teacher Col Hughes and Deputy Head Teachers Jo Cree and Maxine Cooper, is committed to ensuring all learners feel valued, healthy, and successful. We maintain strong safeguarding policies and have received recognition through various awards. Our facilities include accessible campuses with designated parking and excellent public transport links. We actively engage parents through regular communication channels and provide comprehensive information about school operations, term dates, and remote learning options.
Services
Special Education
Curriculum Development
Safeguarding Support
Parental Engagement
Remote Learning
Highlights and features
- We specialise in education for children with severe learning difficulties
- Our curriculum develops practical life skills and academic abilities
- Experienced team with specialist training in special educational needs
- Four accessible sites across Liverpool with modern learning facilities
- Strong focus on parental engagement and community integration
What people say
Personalised learning
Dedicated staff
Inclusive environment
Services
Special Education
We provide specialist education for children aged 4-11 with severe learning difficulties. Our curriculum develops essential life skills while promoting academic progress through individualised learning plans. Our experienced teachers use multi-sensory approaches to engage pupils and build communication abilities. The programme prepares children for further education and independent living.
Curriculum Development
Our bespoke curriculum combines core academic subjects with practical life skills training. We create flexible learning pathways that adapt to individual needs while maintaining high achievement standards. The programme includes cultural enrichment activities and community engagement experiences. Our approach ensures pupils develop critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
Safeguarding Support
We maintain comprehensive safeguarding policies to protect all pupils. Our trained staff implement rigorous safety protocols and maintain secure learning environments. We provide emotional support services and work closely with external agencies to ensure child welfare. Regular training ensures all staff meet current safeguarding standards.
People
Col Hughes
Head Teacher
Experienced educational leader with specialist expertise in special needs education. Committed to creating inclusive learning environments that empower children with severe learning difficulties to achieve their full potential.
Jo Cree
Deputy Head Teacher
Senior leader with extensive experience in curriculum development for special educational needs. Focuses on creating innovative teaching strategies that develop practical life skills and academic abilities for children aged 4-11.
Maxine Cooper
Deputy Head Teacher
Specialist in safeguarding and child welfare with deep understanding of support systems for children with severe learning difficulties. Ensures safe, nurturing environments across all four school sites.
Questions
What age range do you cater for?
We support children aged four to eleven years with severe learning difficulties.
What special educational needs do you support?
Our specialist staff support children with severe learning difficulties across all four sites.
How do you personalise learning plans?
We create individualised programmes that combine academic subjects with practical life skills development.
What facilities do you offer?
Four accessible sites across Liverpool with modern classrooms and specialist learning resources.
How do you involve parents?
We maintain regular communication through newsletters, parent evenings and online information portals.
