Business Details
Redbridge Primary School - Ambition, Integrity, Well-being
Redbridge Primary School is a small, nurturing educational institution located in an urban area of Southampton. Our mission focuses on creating a happy, caring environment that promotes self-esteem and mutual respect while delivering a challenging curriculum to help every child reach their full potential. We prioritise speech and language development alongside personal, social, and emotional growth, addressing barriers caused by deprivation through targeted interventions. Our Star Values of Ambition, Integrity, and Well-being underpin all subject areas, ensuring a holistic approach to education that prepares children for secondary schooling with equity.We maintain strong home-school partnerships and offer extensive support through our Inclusion Team, including ELSA support and Nurture Groups. Our dedicated staff implement evidence-based practices aligned with White Rose Maths and NCETM planning frameworks. We provide comprehensive resources for families through partnerships with the Children's Commissioner and external agencies. Our classrooms foster curiosity through vibrant, stimulating environments that encourage self-discipline and pride in learning achievements.
Services
Academic Curriculum
Special Educational Needs Support
Parent Engagement Programs
Extracurricular Activities
Early Years Education
Highlights and features
- We provide tailored support for children starting below age-related expectations
- Our Star Values framework underpins all curriculum areas
- We maintain strong home-school partnerships through accessible staff
- We offer specialist ELSA support and Nurture Groups
- Our curriculum addresses deprivation-related educational barriers
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
Services
Academic Curriculum
Our comprehensive curriculum addresses deprivation-related challenges through targeted interventions in reading, writing, and mathematics. We implement evidence-based approaches aligned with White Rose Maths and NCETM frameworks while embedding our Star Values across all subjects. The program prepares children for secondary education with equity through embedded knowledge and skills development.
Special Educational Needs Support
We provide specialist support for children with special educational needs through our Inclusion Team. This includes ELSA (Emotional Literacy Support) interventions and Nurture Groups that focus on relationship-building, behaviour management, and emotional development. Our approach ensures tailored support that addresses both academic and personal development needs.
Parent Engagement Programs
We maintain strong home-school partnerships through accessible staff and regular communication opportunities. Our programs include parent workshops, home-learning projects, and targeted support through our Parent Support Email service. We collaborate with external agencies to provide comprehensive resources for families through the Children's Commissioner's guidance.
Extracurricular Activities
We offer a range of enrichment activities through our school clubs program. These activities complement academic learning while promoting social skills and personal development. Our extracurricular provision includes sports, creative arts, and academic extension programs that align with our Star Values framework.
Early Years Education
Our early years provision addresses speech and language deficits through targeted interventions. We focus on developing personal, social, and emotional skills alongside foundational academic abilities. The program creates a secure foundation for future learning through play-based approaches and specialist support where needed.
People
Mrs A Payne
Headteacher
Mrs Payne leads our dedicated team in creating a nurturing environment that promotes academic excellence and personal growth. With extensive experience in primary education, she focuses on overcoming deprivation-related challenges through targeted curriculum interventions.
Miss F Robertson
Assistant Headteacher/SENco
Miss Robertson oversees our Inclusion Team and SEN provision, bringing specialist expertise in emotional literacy support. She coordinates ELSA interventions and Nurture Groups while maintaining our commitment to holistic child development.
Questions
What is Redbridge Primary School's educational approach?
We combine academic excellence with personal development through our Star Values framework, addressing deprivation-related challenges through targeted interventions.
How does the school support children with special needs?
Our Inclusion Team provides ELSA support and Nurture Groups alongside tailored SEN interventions to address both academic and emotional development needs.
What parent engagement opportunities exist?
We offer regular communication, home-learning projects, parent workshops, and specialist support through our Parent Support Email service.
How does the school prepare children for secondary education?
Our curriculum focuses on embedding core knowledge and skills while developing independence and confidence through age-appropriate challenges.
