Business Details
Outstanding Primary School in Altrincham, Cheshire
Navigation Primary School is a distinguished educational institution committed to delivering a comprehensive curriculum that nurtures academic excellence and holistic development. Since our establishment, we have prioritised creating an inclusive environment where every child's social, emotional, and intellectual growth is fostered. Our dedicated team ensures pupils engage in a dynamic learning journey across arts, sciences, and humanities, equipping them with essential skills to understand and shape their world. We actively cultivate cultural diversity through our teaching materials and assemblies, promoting critical thinking and global awareness.Recognised by Ofsted for our outstanding behaviour and personal development standards in 2025, we also hold multiple prestigious awards including the Primary Science Quality Mark and School Games Mark Gold Award. Our curriculum framework develops resilience and independence, preparing students for future educational challenges while embodying core values of collaboration, respect, and environmental stewardship. The leadership team combines extensive experience with innovative teaching methodologies to maintain our position as a leading primary school in Cheshire.
Services
Primary School Education
Curriculum Development
SEN Support
After School Clubs
Sports Programmes
Cultural Enrichment
Pupil Welfare
Parental Engagement
Educational Assessments
Community Partnerships
Highlights and features
- Our Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' behaviour and personal development standards ensure nurturing environment
- Specialist accreditations across core subjects including science, geography, and music
- Culturally diverse curriculum promoting global awareness and critical thinking
- Dedicated SENCO team providing tailored support for children with special needs
- Extensive extracurricular programme including arts, sports, and technology clubs
Associations and certifications
- Ofsted
- Primary Science Quality Mark
- Primary Geography Quality Mark
- Primary History Quality Mark
- Music Mark
- School Games Mark Gold Award
Services
Primary School Education
We provide comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11, focusing on core academic skills development alongside social and emotional growth. Our curriculum integrates arts, sciences, and humanities to create well-rounded learners. The Ofsted-rated 'Good' educational provision ensures pupils receive structured support to achieve their full potential while developing essential life skills.
SEN Support
Our dedicated SENCO team delivers tailored educational support for children with special needs, ensuring inclusive learning environments. Mrs Lattin coordinates individualised learning plans while maintaining open communication with parents and external specialists to address specific requirements effectively.
After School Clubs
We offer diverse after-school activities including sports, arts, and technology clubs to extend learning beyond the classroom. These programmes promote skill development, teamwork, and personal interests while maintaining Ofsted-recommended safety standards for extended school services.
Cultural Enrichment
Our curriculum incorporates multicultural perspectives through topic-based learning and assemblies. This approach fosters global awareness, challenges stereotypes, and celebrates diversity while aligning with the Public Sector Equality Duty requirements for inclusive education.
Pupil Welfare
We prioritise emotional and social development alongside academics, with an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' personal development framework. Our programmes build resilience and independence through structured pastoral care, peer collaboration activities, and environmental stewardship initiatives.
People
J. Patterson
Head Teacher
J. Patterson leads Navigation Primary School with extensive leadership experience in primary education, ensuring high-quality teaching standards and pupil welfare in line with Ofsted recommendations.
Questions
What age range does Navigation Primary School cater for?
We accommodate children aged 4-11 years, covering Early Years Foundation Stage through Key Stage 2.
What specialist accreditations does the school hold?
We maintain the Primary Science Quality Mark, Primary Geography Quality Mark, Music Mark, and School Games Mark Gold Award.
Is there provision for children with special educational needs?
Yes, Mrs Lattin serves as our SENCO coordinator, providing tailored support for children with special needs.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer sports programmes, arts clubs, technology workshops, and cultural enrichment activities after school hours.
How does the school promote cultural diversity?
Through our curriculum topics, assemblies, and lesson content that celebrate diverse cultural influences and perspectives.
