Inspiring to Aspire
Welcome to Colley Lane Primary Academy
We are delighted that you are considering Colley Lane Primary Academy for your child, a school at the heart of its community yet a portal to the world.
Every day at Colley Lane inspire to aspire to ensure that all children meet both their academic and personal potential. Through strong relationships, we value every child as an individual and ensure that every child has the best possible learning journey to enable them to thrive and find their sparkle.
We develop independent learners who are equipped with the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding to enable them to progress to secondary school and flourish in an ever-changing world. We work in partnership with parents/carers and the wider community to achieve the very best for our children.
Curriculum
Our knowledge rich curriculum ensures that all children are inspired to aspire, providing them with opportunities to excel both academically and personally. Our curriculum also provides our children with a myriad of experiences and is brought to life through expert visitors, trips, learning to play an instrument and representing our school in sport. These opportunities are further enhanced through Windsor Academy Trust’s pledge. Through our trust’s innovative iPads for Learning initiative children’s learning across key stage 2 is enriched through the use of digital technology ensuring that all children are equipped with skills for life and maximising their academic progress.
The WAT Pledge
Expanding learning beyond the classroom and unlocking academic and personal potential.
We endeavour to stretch, challenge and develop students academically, socially and personally.
We promise that students will achieve the following 11 experiences/accomplishments before leaving our school.
Go camping or have a sleepover
Visit London
Learn survival skills or have an adventure
Take part in a safe fun day
Learn to swim
Meet a famous person
Raise money for charity
Attend a live event/performance (sport/art)
Become a first aider
Visit a historical landmark
Represent my school
Unlocking Academic and Personal Potential
Facilities
To enable our teachers to deliver a world class curriculum all classrooms are provided with technology to provide interactive learning opportunities. This is further enhanced across key stage 2 with all children provided with iPads to power up their learning at both school and at home. Every subject matters and we are fortunate to have a science laboratory and studio where art and music lessons take place whilst our extensive grounds enable children’s learning to take place outside of the classroom too.
Working in Partnership
We actively encourage parents/carers to be involved in their child’s education. Through termly workshops, parent consultations evenings, assemblies and performances we love to welcome you into our school to share and celebrate your child’s successes and achievements.
Teaching and Learning
All lessons meet the needs of our individual children through adaptive teaching. We ensure that children know more and remember more through our curriculum so that our children become confident independent learners with a thirst and spark to learn. Our lessons are challenging and engaging, supporting our children to succeed in all environments and become creative, self reflective learners building on their prior knowledge.
What do our children and parents say...?
Our teachers are our best supporters The extra curricular opportunities are fantastic
Our sport clubs are immense; our school has won several awards, we are one big team
The communication from staff is always fantastic. They always have time to talk to you.
Forest school is good even when it rains!
I really couldn’t have chosen a better primary school for my children to attend.
We get to learn so many subjects - it’s never boring at Colley Lane!
We come out of school smiling everyday,
Keep building children‘s confidence as my son has done so well
Lunches
All lunches are prepared fresh on site and we cater for all dietary needs. Balanced and nutritious menus are planned to ensure all children are ready and focussed for an afternoon of learning. Children are also able to bring in a healthy packed lunch.
Enrichment
At Colley Lane Primary Academy we support all children to meet their personal potential through our Aspire Framework we develop children’s characters and teach them that they are the master of their destiny. We actively promote and open up the world to our children through trips, visitors and our extensive after school club programme allows for children to experience activities beyond that of the school curriculum.
Helping children achieve their potential
At Colley Lane Primary Academy we support all children to meet their personal and academic potential. Through our Aspire Framework we develop children’s character virtues and learner skills teaching them that they are the master of their destiny. We actively promote and open up the world to our children through trips, visitors and our extensive after school club programme allows for children to experience activities beyond that of the school curriculum and discover their own talents.
How to Apply for a Place
To be part of something special, you can apply for a place at Colley Lane Primary Academy today. Applications can be made via Dudley Council.
Our admissions policy can be found on our website.
We also accept in-year admissions, please call or school office to discuss on 01384 900 450 to discuss.
Colley Lane Primary Academy, Colley Lane, Halesowen, B63 2TN
Email: info@colley.windsoracademytrust.org.uk
Phone: 01384 900 450