Business Details
Your Trusted Christian Primary School in Billinge
Billinge St Aidan's C of E Primary School is a Christian educational institution rooted in the values of love, respect, and perseverance. Our mission is to nurture every child's academic, spiritual, and social development within a caring environment. We follow a Beacon Curriculum designed to ignite curiosity and prepare students for lifelong learning, guided by our vision 'Let Your Light Shine' from Matthew 5:16. Partnering with St Aidan's Church and Liverpool Diocese, we foster a community where children grow in confidence, initiative, and faith. Our dedicated teaching staff prioritises individual growth, ensuring each child reaches their God-given potential through a balanced education. We offer a broad curriculum encompassing core subjects, arts, sciences, and religious education, alongside enrichment activities like sports, music, and community service.Our school culture celebrates individuality, resilience, and service, preparing students to contribute positively to society. With daily worship, spiritual development moments, and strong family partnerships, we create a 'little bit of Heaven on Earth' for all learners. Our facilities include specialist resources for physical education, computing, and creative arts, supporting holistic development. We maintain high standards in academic achievement while nurturing compassion and character, ensuring students leave as confident, articulate citizens ready for future challenges.
Services
Nursery Provision
Primary Education
Performing Arts
SEND Support
Breakfast Club
After School Care
Religious Education
PE Premium Programs
Pupil Premium Support
Remote Learning
Highlights and features
- We embed Christian values across all learning to develop compassionate citizens
- Our Beacon Curriculum fosters academic excellence and spiritual growth
- Dedicated staff provide personalised support for every child's development
- We maintain strong partnerships with St Aidan's Church and Liverpool Diocese
- Enrichment opportunities include sports, music, and community service programs
Services
Nursery Provision
Our 2-year-old provision and nursery program offers a stimulating environment for early development. We focus on foundational skills through play-based learning while nurturing social and emotional growth. Parents benefit from flexible hours and experienced early years specialists.
Primary Education
We deliver Key Stage 1 and 2 education covering all national curriculum subjects. Our teaching emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking through engaging, values-based lessons. Students develop academic skills alongside character education.
Performing Arts
Specialist performing arts programs include music, drama, and dance instruction. Children participate in regular productions and develop creative expression. Our Beacon Singers perform at community events and church services.
SEND Support
Tailored support includes individual learning plans, specialist equipment, and targeted interventions. Our SEND coordinator works closely with families and external agencies to meet diverse educational needs.
Breakfast Club
KIDSRUS operates our supervised breakfast club from 7:30am daily. Children enjoy healthy meals and structured activities before school hours in a safe, welcoming environment.
People
Mrs Rachel Fisher
Headteacher
Experienced educational leader with over 15 years in primary school management. Committed to Christian values-based education and curriculum innovation. Oversees teaching standards and strategic development.
Debbie Sutcliffe
School Business Manager
Manages school operations, finance, and HR with 10+ years' experience in educational administration. Ensures efficient running of daily school activities and compliance with statutory requirements.
Louise Holcroft
SEND Advisory Support
Specialist educator providing SEND strategy guidance until August 2023. Advises on inclusive practices and specialist resource allocation for children with additional needs.
Questions
What age groups do you cater for?
We provide education for children aged 2-11 years through our nursery and primary school programs.
Is religious education compulsory?
Religious Education forms part of our core curriculum, with collective worship opportunities available to all pupils.
How do you support special educational needs?
Our SEND coordinator provides tailored support plans and specialist resources for children with additional needs.
What after-school provisions are available?
KIDSRUS operates our breakfast and after-school club with extended care until 6:00pm daily.
How can parents get involved?
We welcome parental involvement through our PTA, volunteer opportunities, and regular family events.