Business Details
Your Child's Future Starts Here: Exceptional Primary Education in Peterborough
Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School has been dedicated to nurturing young minds since our establishment in 1873. We moved into our state-of-the-art facility in February 2017, which provides an inspiring environment for learning across five acres of grounds. Our school serves children from Foundation to Year 6, drawing from diverse backgrounds across King's Cliffe and surrounding communities including Apethorpe, Laxton, and Wansford. Our modern premises feature advanced IT facilities, spacious classrooms, and three dedicated outdoor learning areas, including a year-round outdoor classroom. We prioritise holistic education, integrating outdoor activities to enhance learning experiences. As part of the Oundle and Kings Cliffe Cluster, we foster collaboration between local schools to support staff development and community engagement.Our team of experienced educators is committed to delivering a curriculum that meets statutory requirements while addressing individual student needs. With 5% of our pupils transported daily via dedicated school services, we ensure accessibility for all families within our catchment area. Our library, assembly hall, and well-equipped classrooms reflect our investment in comprehensive educational resources. We maintain transparent communication with parents through regular newsletters and digital platforms, ensuring stakeholders remain informed about school activities and achievements.
Services
Primary Education
Outdoor Learning
School Transport
Special Educational Needs Support
Parent Communication
Curriculum Development
Examination Preparation
Healthy Lunch Provision
Mental Health Support
Safeguarding Services
Highlights and features
- We offer modern facilities built in 2017 with dedicated outdoor learning spaces
- Our curriculum integrates outdoor education to enhance learning experiences
- We serve a diverse community across seven local villages
- Our staff collaborate through the Oundle and Kings Cliffe Cluster
- We provide dedicated school transport for 5% of our pupils
Services
Primary Education
We deliver comprehensive education for children aged 4-11 through our statutory curriculum. Our modern classrooms and qualified teachers ensure pupils receive quality instruction in core subjects. The school's purpose-built facility supports academic achievement while our outdoor learning areas promote practical application of knowledge.
Outdoor Learning
Three dedicated outdoor learning spaces, including a year-round classroom, form integral parts of our teaching approach. These facilities enable practical lessons that connect classroom theory with real-world applications. Research shows this approach positively impacts children's engagement and understanding across multiple subjects.
School Transport
Dedicated transport services support 5% of our pupils from surrounding villages. This ensures accessibility for families living in Apethorpe, Laxton, and other catchment areas. The service operates daily, maintaining reliable attendance while connecting our wider school community.
Special Educational Needs Support
Our SENCo provides tailored support for pupils with additional needs. The school follows statutory guidelines while maintaining individualised approaches. We work closely with parents and external specialists to ensure all children receive appropriate educational opportunities.
Parent Communication
Regular newsletters, digital updates, and formal meetings maintain transparent communication with families. We provide termly curriculum information and hold parent-teacher conferences to discuss pupil progress. This ensures stakeholders remain actively involved in children's educational journeys.
People
Mrs Lynda Bowyer
Head Teacher
Mrs Bowyer leads our educational provision with over 20 years of primary school leadership experience. She oversees curriculum implementation and staff development while maintaining strong community relationships.
Mrs Katy Evans
School Business Manager
Mrs Evans manages the school's financial and operational systems with extensive experience in educational administration. She ensures efficient resource allocation while supporting strategic decision-making processes.
Mrs Barbara Yeo
SENCo
Mrs Yeo coordinates our Special Educational Needs provision with specialist qualifications in inclusive education. She develops individualised learning plans and collaborates with external agencies to support pupil development.
Questions
What age groups does Kings Cliffe Endowed Primary School cater for?
We provide education for children aged 4-11 years, covering Foundation Stage through Year 6.
Does the school offer outdoor learning facilities?
Yes, we have three outdoor learning areas including a purpose-built year-round outdoor classroom.
Are school meals provided?
We offer healthy lunch options prepared to meet nutritional standards for growing children.
How does the school support special educational needs?
Our qualified SENCo provides tailored support following statutory guidelines and individual education plans.
Is school transport available?
Dedicated transport services operate for 5% of pupils from surrounding villages within our catchment area.
What curriculum does the school follow?
We deliver the national curriculum through structured lesson plans and enhanced learning opportunities.
