Business Details
Welcome to Shustoke C of E Primary School
Shustoke C of E Primary School is a welcoming educational institution dedicated to nurturing young minds through a balanced curriculum rooted in Christian values. Our experienced team prioritises individualised learning, safeguarding, and holistic development for children aged 4-11. We maintain strong partnerships with parents and the local community to create a supportive environment for academic and personal growth. Our curriculum combines academic excellence with spiritual, moral, and social development, preparing pupils for future challenges. With a focus on inclusivity, we provide tailored support for children with special educational needs and disabilities.The school actively engages in community events and maintains strong links with local churches and organisations. Our facilities include modern classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and resources to support diverse learning styles. We uphold rigorous safeguarding standards and maintain transparent communication with families. The school participates in national educational initiatives while maintaining its unique identity within the Coleshill area. Regular assessments and feedback mechanisms ensure continuous improvement in teaching and learning outcomes.
Services
Primary Education
After School Clubs
Wrap Around Care
Special Educational Needs
Parent Workshops
Community Events
Highlights and features
- Experienced teaching staff with specialist qualifications in special educational needs
- Strong safeguarding framework with designated child protection leads
- Dedicated support for pupils with disabilities and additional learning needs
- Active community engagement through local church partnerships
- Modern facilities supporting diverse learning styles and outdoor education
Services
Primary Education
We provide comprehensive education for children aged 4-11 through a curriculum that balances academic achievement with spiritual and social development. Our experienced teachers use diverse teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles while maintaining high educational standards. The school follows the national curriculum with additional focus on Christian values and local community engagement.
Special Educational Needs
Our dedicated Special Educational Needs Coordinator works with teachers and external specialists to create individualised learning plans. We provide specialist resources, regular progress assessments, and tailored support strategies to help children with additional needs achieve their full potential within an inclusive environment.
Wrap Around Care
Precious People childcare service offers flexible before and after-school care from 7:30am to 5:30pm. The service includes supervised activities, homework support, and outdoor play in our secure school grounds, providing convenience for working parents while maintaining child safety.
Parent Workshops
We regularly host educational workshops for parents covering topics like early literacy, mathematics strategies, and digital safety. These sessions aim to strengthen home-school partnerships and equip families with tools to support their children's learning effectively.
Community Events
The school organises annual events like Harvest Festival, Sports Day, and Scarecrow Festival that bring together pupils, families, and local residents. These activities foster community spirit while providing opportunities for children to showcase their learning and develop social skills through collaborative projects.
People
Michele Wall
Headteacher
Experienced headteacher with extensive leadership in primary education, overseeing school strategy, staff development, and curriculum implementation while maintaining strong community relationships.
Emma Davison
Deputy Headteacher/SENDCO
Specialist in special educational needs with responsibility for supporting pupils with disabilities and coordinating tailored learning programmes across the school.
Carole Byng
Chair of Governors
Oversees school governance with focus on strategic direction, policy development, and ensuring high standards of education and child welfare.
Alison Harrison
Designated Safeguarding Lead
Senior staff member responsible for child protection policies, staff training, and coordinating safeguarding procedures across the school community.
Clare Brighton
Office Manager
Manages school administration, coordinates communications, and provides essential support for staff, parents, and visitors with organisational expertise.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We teach children aged 4-11 years across our Early Years Foundation Stage, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
How do you support children with special needs?
Our dedicated SENDCo and support staff provide tailored learning plans, specialist resources, and regular progress reviews for children with additional needs.
What after-school provision is available?
We offer wrap-around care through our Precious People childcare service, including breakfast club and after-school activities until 5:30pm.
How do you involve parents?
We maintain regular communication through parent-teacher consultations, workshops, and our dedicated parents' email system for updates and feedback.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We have a comprehensive safeguarding policy with designated leads, regular staff training, and secure reporting procedures to ensure child protection.
What curriculum do you follow?
Our curriculum follows national guidelines while incorporating Christian values, local context, and creative learning approaches across all subjects.
