Business Details
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School - Nurturing Excellence
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School is a beacon of educational excellence rooted in Warrington, Cheshire. Established to nurture generations of learners, our institution combines a rich heritage with forward-thinking pedagogy. Our team of dedicated professionals brings decades of collective experience in fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility. With a curriculum designed to challenge and inspire, we prioritise individualised learning while maintaining rigorous national standards.As an Ofsted-rated outstanding school, we demonstrate authority through our consistent delivery of exceptional educational outcomes. Our commitment to transparency is evident in regular parental engagement, detailed progress reporting, and an open-door policy that builds trust with families and the wider community.
Services
Nursery Education
Primary School Curriculum
Special Educational Needs Support
Extra-Curricular Activities
Online Learning Platforms
Highlights and features
- We offer a broad, ambitious, and enriched curriculum tailored to individual needs
- Our staff are highly qualified and dedicated to pupil development
- We maintain an inclusive approach ensuring every child thrives
- Our purpose-built environment supports effective teaching and learning
- We achieve high standards in literacy, numeracy and personal growth
What people say
Exemplary behaviour
Outstanding education
Positive parent feedback
Inclusive environment
Dedicated staff
Services
Nursery Education
Our Nursery unit provides care and education for children aged 3-4, following an engaging curriculum that develops foundational skills through play-based learning. The programme focuses on social development, motor skills, and early literacy and numeracy, delivered by specialist staff in a purpose-built environment.
Primary School Curriculum
We deliver a knowledge-based curriculum with embedded skills development for Reception to Year 6. Our approach combines academic rigour with creative learning opportunities, covering all national curriculum subjects while fostering critical thinking, problem-solving and independent learning capabilities in a supportive environment.
Special Educational Needs Support
Our inclusive provision caters for pupils with diverse learning needs through individualised support plans and specialist resources. The dedicated SEN team works closely with teachers and external professionals to ensure all children achieve their potential through tailored interventions and accessible learning environments.
Extra-Curricular Activities
We offer a comprehensive programme of enrichment activities delivered by staff and external providers. These include sports, creative arts, academic support and specialist interest groups that change seasonally, providing opportunities for pupils to develop new skills and interests beyond the classroom.
Online Learning Platforms
Our remote learning provision includes access to digital platforms like Seesaw, Numbots and TTRS. These tools support home learning with interactive activities aligned to classroom teaching, ensuring continuity of education during closures and enhancing parental engagement in children's progress.
People
Mrs Kelly Bennett
Head Teacher
Mrs Bennett leads with a commitment to educational excellence, overseeing curriculum development and staff training while maintaining strong community partnerships. She champions pupil wellbeing and academic achievement.
Mrs Sarah Harman
Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead
Mrs Harman manages safeguarding procedures and inclusion initiatives, ensuring child protection policies are rigorously followed while supporting pupils with additional needs across the school.
Questions
What are the school's operating hours?
We operate Monday to Friday 8:45am-3:15pm. Wraparound care is available from 7:30am-6:00pm through our Link Club.
How does the school support children with special educational needs?
We provide individualised support plans, specialist resources, and tailored interventions delivered by our SEN team in collaboration with external professionals.
What extra-curricular activities are available?
We offer a changing programme of sports, creative arts, academic support and interest-based clubs delivered by staff and external providers.
How can parents access online learning resources?
Digital platforms like Seesaw, Numbots and TTRS are available through our Online Learning Platforms page with login details provided to parents.
What is the school's approach to pupil wellbeing?
We prioritise mental health through OPAL play initiatives, pupil voice forums, and a curriculum that develops resilience, empathy and positive relationships.
How can I arrange a school visit?
Contact our office on 01925 212540 to schedule a visit and experience our facilities and teaching environment firsthand.