Business Details
Welcome to Kimberworth Community Primary School
At Kimberworth Community Primary School, we are deeply committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to achieve their full potential. Our dedicated team of educators works tirelessly to create a dynamic learning atmosphere that combines academic excellence with personal development, ensuring students acquire the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary for future success. With a curriculum designed to inspire curiosity and lifelong learning, we prioritise hands-on experiences and holistic education. Our school community, including staff, governors, and junior leaders, shares a collective dedication to high standards and mutual respect.We actively promote British values while cultivating a sense of belonging and collaboration among pupils, parents, and staff. Through initiatives like our student-led library and extracurricular activities, we encourage leadership and creativity. Our partnerships with families and the local community strengthen our mission to provide a well-rounded education. Recognised for our commitment to safeguarding and SEND support, we ensure every child receives tailored guidance. As part of Rotherhams educational landscape, we strive to be a beacon of excellence, preparing students not just for academic achievement but for meaningful roles in society.
Services
Daycare
Foundation 1
Foundation 2
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class 4
Class 5
Class 6
Curriculum Overview
Highlights and features
- We provide a tailored curriculum with hands-on learning experiences.
- Our staff prioritise inclusivity and individual student development.
- We foster leadership through student-led initiatives like our library.
- We maintain strong partnerships with parents and the local community.
- Our safeguarding and SEND support ensure every child thrives.
What people say
Caring atmosphere
Engaging curriculum
Supportive staff
Strong leadership
Active parent involvement
Services
Early Years Education
Our Foundation 1 and 2 classes provide play-based learning to develop core skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction. Qualified teachers create structured yet flexible environments to nurture curiosity and foundational knowledge. Parents receive regular progress updates to support home-school collaboration.
Primary Curriculum
We deliver the National Curriculum through engaging topics in English, maths, science, and creative subjects. Differentiated instruction ensures all abilities progress, with assessments tracking individual achievement. Cross-curricular projects promote critical thinking and real-world application of knowledge.
After-School Care
Our wraparound care offers supervised activities from 8:40 AM to 3:20 PM, including breakfast and lunch provision. Qualified staff facilitate educational games and homework support, ensuring a safe environment for working families. Flexible booking options accommodate varying parental needs.
SEND Support
Our dedicated SENCO develops individualised education plans with specialist resources and external agency partnerships. Regular staff training ensures inclusive teaching practices, while parent consultations maintain consistent support strategies across home and school settings.
Forest School
Weekly sessions in our outdoor classroom develop resilience and teamwork through nature-based activities. Trained leaders deliver risk-assessed challenges that align with curriculum goals, fostering environmental awareness and practical problem-solving skills.
People
Alison Stothard
Headteacher
With over 20 years of educational leadership experience, Alison Stothard oversees school strategy and staff development. She champions inclusive education and community engagement, ensuring high standards across all year groups.
Roxanne Evans
School Business Manager
Roxanne Evans manages operational and financial aspects of the school, bringing expertise in educational administration. She ensures efficient resource allocation to support teaching priorities and pupil welfare.
Questions
What are the school's admission criteria?
We follow Rotherham Local Authority admissions policy, prioritising proximity and sibling links. Contact our office for specific application guidance.
How does the school support children with SEN?
Our SENCO creates individualised support plans with regular progress reviews. We collaborate with external specialists to ensure tailored interventions and classroom accommodations.
What after-school clubs are available?
We offer rotating clubs including sports, arts, coding, and reading. Availability changes termly based on pupil interest and staff expertise.
How are parents involved in school activities?
Parents participate through regular consultations, volunteer opportunities in classrooms, and our Parent's View Survey. We also host family learning workshops and events.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain rigorous safeguarding protocols with staff training, secure premises, and clear reporting procedures. Our policies align with national guidelines and are reviewed annually.
