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Your Child's Future Starts Here at Shakespeare Primary School
Shakespeare Primary School is a dedicated educational institution committed to providing the highest quality learning experience for children. Our structured and engaging curriculum fosters a love of learning while promoting respect and care among students through our Golden Rules. We prioritise strong partnerships between home and school, encouraging active parental involvement in their children's education.With a focus on safety, creativity, and success, we ensure every child thrives in a stimulating environment tailored to their individual needs. Our experienced team works tirelessly to create an inclusive atmosphere where children feel valued and inspired to achieve their full potential.
Services
Early Years Education
Primary School Curriculum
Parental Engagement Programmes
Special Educational Needs Support
After-School Clubs
Highlights and features
- We provide a structured, engaging curriculum developed by experienced educators
- Our Golden Rules promote respect and care between students and staff
- We maintain strong home-school partnerships through regular parental engagement
- Specialist programmes cater to diverse learning needs and interests
- Our dedicated team ensures every child feels safe and valued
Services
Early Years Education
Our Early Years Foundation Stage programme develops essential skills through play-based learning. Qualified practitioners create stimulating environments that nurture social, emotional and cognitive development. We focus on communication, physical development and personal growth through carefully planned activities.
Primary School Curriculum
The National Curriculum is delivered through creative, cross-curricular projects that engage pupils in meaningful learning experiences. Our subject specialists ensure comprehensive coverage of all core and foundation subjects while developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Regular assessments track individual progress.
Parental Engagement Programmes
We actively involve parents through regular workshops, curriculum sharing sessions and home learning activities. Our Parent Voice mornings and family events strengthen the home-school partnership. Communication channels include newsletters, online portals and direct staff contact.
Special Educational Needs Support
Our SENCO coordinates tailored support for children with learning difficulties or disabilities. Individual Education Plans are developed in consultation with parents and external specialists. We provide specialist resources and trained staff to ensure all children access the curriculum.
After-School Clubs
A range of after-school clubs extend learning opportunities beyond the classroom. Activities include sports, arts, STEM projects and homework support. Our extended provision accommodates working families while promoting social skills and personal development through structured programmes.
People
Julian Gorton
Headteacher
Julian Gorton leads Shakespeare Primary School with a vision for inclusive education that nurtures every child's potential. With extensive experience in primary education leadership, he champions innovative teaching methods and strong community partnerships to create an inspiring learning environment.
Mrs R Brookes Winter
Business Manager
Mrs R Brookes Winter oversees the school's operational management, ensuring efficient administration and resource allocation. Her expertise in educational finance and governance supports the school's strategic goals while maintaining compliance with statutory requirements.
Questions
What curriculum does Shakespeare Primary follow?
We follow the National Curriculum adapted through creative, cross-curricular projects that engage pupils in meaningful learning experiences.
How does the school involve parents?
We involve parents through regular workshops, curriculum sharing sessions, Parent Voice mornings and family events throughout the academic year.
What support is available for children with special needs?
Our SENCO coordinates tailored support with Individual Education Plans developed in consultation with parents and external specialists.
Are after-school clubs available?
Yes, we offer a range of after-school clubs including sports, arts, STEM projects and homework support for all age groups.
What are the school's operating hours?
Office hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am-4:30pm. Teaching hours follow the standard primary school timetable from 8:55am-3:15pm.
