Parents’ Area

Welcome

Welcome to our parents’ area.  Here we hope to have all the resources you need to understand the operation of the school.  We want your relationship with the school to be as positive and as informed as possible.  If there is any information for which you need clarification or have any queries please contact us to discuss them.  If you require any of the information on the website as a paper copy, please request this via the school office.

Curriculum Information

Pupil Choice

Art, DT, Music and Cultural Capital

Zones of Regulation

We recognise the importance of promoting positive mental health and supporting the emotional wellbeing of our children and families.

Burwell’s Bookshelves

At Burwell, we place a great importance on reading.

Phonics

Phonics programme

140 songs and pieces of music every child should know

140 songs and pieces of music every child should recognise

Recommended Reads

50 reads for year groups

Curriculum Statement & Subjects

Our curriculum is based on the national curriculum but goes far wider and deeper.

New Reception Intake

Reception is a fun place to be! There is so much to see and do!

Home Learning

A list of some of the apps and resources we recommend for home learning.

PE & Sport Premium

An overview of our PE and Sport Premium programme.

Remote Teaching Guidance

We have put together a comprehensive remote learning package for children.

Reception

Welcome to Reception, where pupil social development is nurtured and encouraged alongside early learning.

Year 6

Year Six is all about Our Local Area and its history, the Theory of Evolution and India.

Year 5

Year Five is all about Ancient Greece & The Iron Age, Kenya and the Mission to the Moon.

Year 4

Year Four is all about Ancient Civilisations, Ingenious Inventors and Buzzing Brazil.

Year 3

Year Three is all about Homes Through Time & Space, What Lies Beneath Us and Spain.

Year 2

Year Two is all about Victorious Victorians, Amazing Australia and Ready, Steady, Grow!

Year 1

In Year One we are learning about Burwell and Beyond, The Olympics and COVID-19.

Assessment

Information for parents about assessment information

School Prospectus

We want our pupils and our staff to be curious, motivated, life-long learners.

SEND

Special Education Needs & Disability

SEND uses a wave structure, giving clear guidance on the amount & type of support.

Well-being Team

Well-being Team

School information

Safeguarding

School safeguarding information

Extra-curricular clubs

There are many different clubs that children can access after school

Phonics

Phonics programme

140 songs and pieces of music every child should know

140 songs and pieces of music every child should recognise

Letters

Recently sent letters

School Development

Developed with staff and governors

Online Payments

We use an online communication tool called SCOPAY.

Term Dates

View the school term and holiday dates as well as the school timings. 

Admissions

As a maintained school, we follow Cambridgeshire County Council Admission Policy.

Uniform Information

Our uniform policy supports high expectations of behaviour and responsibility.

Links to other support agencies

Here are some links to other support agencies for children.

e-Safety

Our e-Safety Policy and some links to some website that parents may find useful.

Lunch Menus

All dishes are made freshly on-site using suppliers responsive to our needs.

After-school Care

After-school care providers for Burwell Village College Primary School.

Parent Consultations

Parent and teacher consultations are beneficial to parents, teachers and pupils.

Home Learning

A list of some of the apps and resources we recommend for home learning.

Financial Information

Financial data for the year 2018-19 for comparison with other national schools.

GDPR

This policy applies to all personal data, regardless of paper or electronic format.

Covid-19

At Burwell, we follow the Department for Education COVID-19 Guidelines.

Policies

A collection of Burwell Village College Primary’s policies and procedures.

Free School Meals

Application for Free School Meals and Pupil Premium Funding

Attendance

Pupils are expected to attend school every day and come into school ready to learn.