Headteacher's Welcome

I am delighted to welcome you to Warden House Primary School, a happy, vibrant and welcoming school community. We are proud to be a supportive, friendly and nurturing school where relationships are at the heart of everything we do and where we have high expectations for every child.

At Warden House, we believe that every child deserves an excellent education, filled with opportunities to explore, discover and develop a lifelong love of learning. We are committed to providing a rich and ambitious curriculum, alongside a wide range of experiences that inspire curiosity, build confidence and encourage children to recognise their own potential.

We are incredibly fortunate to have extensive outdoor spaces which provide wonderful opportunities for learning beyond the classroom. Through outdoor learning, Forest School, educational visits and our links with the local community, we aim to broaden children's experiences, develop independence and create lasting memories.

Our five school values of Kindness, Curiosity, Respect, Responsibility and Resilience underpin all aspects of school life. They shape how we learn, how we treat one another and how we contribute to our school community. We want our children to be curious learners who ask questions and embrace challenges, resilient individuals who persevere when things become difficult, and kind, respectful and responsible citizens who understand the positive difference they can make to others.

We recognise that every child is unique, bringing their own strengths, interests and experiences to our school. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all children feel valued, supported and encouraged to achieve their very best, both academically and personally. We want our children to leave Warden House not only with the knowledge and skills they need for the next stage of their education, but also with the confidence, character and ambition to embrace the opportunities ahead.

We know that children thrive when schools, families and the wider community work together. We greatly value these partnerships and the important role they play in helping every child to flourish.

Warden House is a school with much to celebrate, and we are proud of our children, our staff and the community we serve.

If you would like to find out more about our school, please do get in touch to arrange a visit. I would be delighted to welcome you and share what makes Warden House such a special place to learn and grow.

 

Zoe Cooper

Headteacher

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CEO's Welcome

I am delighted to be able to introduce myself as the Chief Executive Officer of Veritas Multi Academy Trust. Appointed to the role in September 2022, I am committed to ensuring that Warden House continues to thrive and is enabled to deliver the highest quality of education for the children, making learning irresistible for all.

Veritas MAT works in a collaborative partnership with schools with an uncompromising focus on quality education, strong academic standards, high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils.

The MAT has three core values underpinning our work:

Innovative - Through strong collaboration across the Trust, our academies and staff uphold an innovative approach to staff development through embedding research informed practice. Through a positive and dynamic approach to research based pedagogy, staff across the Trust continuously reflect on their practice to create an environment where innovation leads to irresistible learning for all.

Inclusive - With a firm belief that as a Trust we are stronger together; we create an inclusive environment across our academies where staff and pupils feel emotionally and physically safe. Our academies are outward facing and create an environment where differences in gender, culture, disability and educational needs are embraced and celebrated; leading to irresistible learning for all.

Inspirational - Through inspirational leadership, teaching and learning; our academies create a climate where children, staff and parents strive to achieve and aspire for greatness. With strong collaborations we share practice and challenge one another using the principles of mentor-coaching to celebrate success and support improvement. High standards across a rich and diverse curriculum delivered in each academy leads to irresistible learning for all that is individual to each academy but reflects the shared ethos of the Trust.

 

Dr. Kerry Jordan-Daus

CEO

B.A. (Hons), PGCE, M.A Ed, NPQH, SFHEA