Business Details
St Barnabas CE Primary School
Warrington St Barnabas C Of E Primary School is a nurturing educational institution dedicated to preparing children for a positive future through faith-based learning. Our mission is to equip pupils with the knowledge, skills, self-belief, and love of learning necessary to 'let their light shine', pursue their dreams, and achieve a happy and successful future. With a dedicated staff team, we foster individual growth, courage, and resilience, helping every child discover their unique talents and strengths. Our strong Christian identity, values, and ethos permeate all aspects of school life, creating a community where kindness, compassion, and mutual support are central.We celebrate diversity, maintain high expectations for all, and prioritise fun in learning to ensure children become lifelong learners. Our partnerships with St Barnabas Church and the local community enrich our educational approach, while our curriculum is designed to build curiosity, critical thinking, and a deep understanding of the world. We are committed to safeguarding, inclusivity, and providing tailored support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Through enrichment activities, cultural capital development, and rigorous assessment, we ensure every child progresses confidently towards their next educational stage.
Services
Primary Education
Nursery Provision
SEND Support
Religious Education
Extracurricular Clubs
Highlights and features
- Our dedicated staff nurture individual challenges and unique talents with Christian values at the core.
- We provide tailored support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Our curriculum combines national standards with local community links and enrichment activities.
- We foster a family-like environment where everyone is accepted and encouraged to 'let their light shine'.
- Strong partnerships with St Barnabas Church and Warrington community enhance our educational approach.
Associations and certifications
- Primary Science Quality Mark
- Culham St Gabriel's Project Page RE Quality Mark Gold
What people say
Let their light shine
Teachers are kind
Happy and successful future
Strong Christian values
Nurturing environment
Services
Primary Education
Our primary education programme delivers a comprehensive curriculum aligned with national standards while integrating Christian values. Children develop core academic skills alongside personal growth through subjects like history, science, and religious education. The learning environment encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration, preparing pupils for future educational stages.
Nursery Provision
The nursery offers early childhood education for 3-4 year olds, focusing on foundational skills through play-based learning. We provide a safe, stimulating environment that nurtures social, emotional, and cognitive development while preparing children for formal schooling.
SEND Support
Our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision offers tailored support plans, specialist resources, and individualised learning strategies. The SENCo works closely with teachers and parents to ensure every child receives appropriate accommodations and achieves their full potential.
Religious Education
The religious education programme explores Christian beliefs alongside other world faiths, promoting understanding and respect. Lessons incorporate biblical teachings, ethical discussions, and spiritual development aligned with the school's Christian ethos.
Extracurricular Clubs
We provide diverse extracurricular activities including sports teams, creative arts, and leadership programmes. These clubs extend learning beyond the classroom, develop new skills, and encourage social interaction in a supportive environment.
People
Miss Jane Hodgkinson
Headteacher
Miss Hodgkinson leads with a vision for faith-based education that nurtures academic excellence and personal growth. She champions inclusive learning environments and community partnerships.
Mrs J Fisher
SENCo
Mrs Fisher specialises in supporting children with special educational needs, implementing tailored strategies to ensure every pupil achieves their full potential.
Questions
What age groups does St Barnabas CE Primary School cater for?
We provide education for children aged 3 to 11, including Nursery through Year 6.
How does the school integrate Christian values into daily learning?
Christian values like compassion and justice are embedded in our curriculum, collective worship, and daily interactions.
What support is available for children with special educational needs?
Our SENCo provides tailored support plans, specialist resources, and regular progress monitoring for SEND pupils.
Are there extracurricular activities available for pupils?
We offer diverse clubs including sports, arts, and leadership opportunities to enrich learning experiences.
How does the school involve parents in their child's education?
We maintain regular communication through newsletters, parent-teacher meetings, and family engagement events.
Reviews (1)
Yvette Peters
Nov 23, 2018
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I have just found out today that one of the dinner lady's had a go at my granddaughter with a cricket stump I am not happy I was a dinner lady in Manchester years ago and if i or any of the others had done that we would have been sacked if any incident happens again like this I myself will be straight on to the education authorities
