Welcome to Silkmore Primary Academy
Welcome to Silkmore Primary Academy, our enriching and inclusive school which is central to our community.
At Silkmore Primary Academy, our AIM HIGH values are lived and breathed through everything we do, with the focus of developing each child to become successful and positive members of future communities.
Our team are committed to facilitating high standards of teaching and learning; fostering a positive, inclusive environment; providing a range of exceptional experiences and creating an ethos where every child can grow and flourish.
Our classrooms are engaging environments where every child can access, achieve and enjoy in their learning. Curiosity is encouraged and achievements of any kind are celebrated. We are proud to be a school who promotes emotional and social growth through our Thrive initiative, supporting children in building positive relationships and exploring their emotions through a range of activities.
Our 11before11 program, sporting activities, Forest School sessions and our personal development offer, develop children’s character, resilience and team skills ; providing life-long memories.
Our school is filled with kind, curious and ambitious children who are the purpose of every decision, every experience and whose success and wellbeing are the centre of our school community.
Miss Rachael Trickett, Headteacher
Kind words & Testimonials
- The school's vision of 'aim high' is lived and breathed by all members of the community. Pupils are proud and happy to be a part of this school. They feel heard, cared for and safe when at school. Ofsted, May 2024
- We are listened to, supported, and the children are always the highest priority.
Parent 2021 - The staff work as one big support network, not only for the pupils but for the parents and guardians as well
Parent 2021 - You can tell the teachers really care about us because they take time to talk and listen to us. Pupil 2022
- Provision for early reading and phonics is effective. Consistently pupils are engaged in learning and demonstrate very positive attitudes. School Review 2022
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