Welcome

I am delighted to welcome you to our wonderful school community. At Poplars Community Primary School, we are proud of our strong culture and core values, which underpin everything we do. We believe every child is unique and has the potential to achieve great things. We are committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

We encourage our children to work together, support one another, and learn the importance of teamwork. We instill a sense of ambition and aspiration in every pupil, fostering the confidence to set high goals and the determination to achieve them. With responsibility at the heart of our values, we teach children to take ownership of their learning, their actions, and their role within the wider community.

We celebrate effort and achievement through a range of rewards that recognise each child’s progress, perseverance, and success. From classroom accomplishments to personal development, every milestone is celebrated, fostering a sense of pride and motivation in our pupils.

Alongside our focus on academic success, we provide a rich and varied curriculum, enriched with a wide range of clubs, visits, trips, and real-world experiences. These opportunities give children the chance to explore new interests, develop key skills, and broaden their horizons beyond the classroom. Whether through sports, music, art, or exciting educational visits, we strive to make learning both meaningful and memorable.

Our dedicated team of teachers and staff work together to inspire a love of learning, foster creativity, and develop lifelong skills. We value close partnerships with our families and believe that by working together, we can ensure every child succeeds. We are proud of the positive and inclusive atmosphere at our school, where every child feels supported, valued, and encouraged to reach their full potential.

We look forward to welcoming you to our school. 

Gemma Hurren

Headteacher