It is with a great sense of pride that I welcome you to our school. As your headteacher, I feel privilaged to be part of this community whose motto clearly sets out our ethos:
Curious Minds, with space to grow, and time to shine.
Our school is a place where every child is valued and nurtured. We strive to create a happy, secure environment where learning is both effective and enjoyable. Our goal is to help each pupil reach their full potential while fostering a strong sense of community.
We truly believe in the importance of the values we have chosen to promote here at Sudbury Primary School. The whole school ethos is founded in equity and underpinned by these five core values, chosen by our school community:
Compassion – promoting a feeling of family and community where good manners, courtesy, and consideration for others are actively encouraged.
Respect – by recognising that everyone is different, we honour those differences, and to develop awareness, understanding, and respect for other religions and cultures.
Resilience – by creating a stimulating and challenging learning environment in which each child can develop their full potential and overcome obstacles.
Responsibility – by encouraging pupils to take ownership of their learning, maintain consistently high expectations, and be proud of their achievements.
Integrity – We value each child as an, helping them develop self-esteem, confidence, and independence, and supporting them in making informed decisions leading to a healthy lifestyle.
We celebrate diversity, encourage curiosity, and set high expectations. By promoting respect, independence, and a love for learning, we prepare our students for success in the modern world.
We understand the crucial role that parents play in a child's education. That's why we invite you to be active partners in your child's learning journey. Your involvement enriches our school community and enhances the educational experience for all our pupils.
As we embark on this exciting journey together, I want you to know that my door is always open. I look forward to meeting you, hearing your ideas, and working collaboratively to make our school the best it can be.
S Hickey
Headteacher
