Won’t you come on in!
We are delighted you have chosen/are considering our school for
your child’s/children’s education. We look forward to
working in an effective partnership, so as to ensure your time with
us will be a happy and rewarding one.
At Weedons School we aim to create for you and your children a
welcoming environment, where you all feel relaxed and happy about
approaching any of the staff or Board of Trustees concerning your
child’s learning or the operation of our school. We pride
ourselves on this and hope that you will take advantage of our openness.
We are all very proud of our school, its people, its environment,
its achievements, its values, its uniform and its teamwork. We focus
on “The Weedons Way” (our school values) and are very
happy to have you as a part of our team.
What we can offer you and your child/ren :
- A full primary school, Year One to Year Eight.
- A fun, innovative, progressive and well balanced rural school.
- Six roomy, modern classrooms
- Dedicated, enthusiastic, fun and helpful teaching
and support staff.
- A balanced teaching programme catering for individual needs.
- Experienced teacher aides who provide effective programmes for
children requiring extra support
- Teachers trained to support dyslexia students in the classrooms
- Reading Recovery
- Leadership opportunities for senior students
- Very spacious and attractive grounds.
- Compulsory school uniform.
- Modern library, administration buildings and facilities.
- Integration of Information and Communication Technologies.
- Doing things “The
Weedons Way”
- Access to many sporting and musical activities.
- Very supportive community Board of Trustees
and Friends of Weedons School (PTA)
- Extensive playing area and a wide range of equipment and facilities
for the full use of by all students.
- Private music lessons available during school hours (Keyboard,
singing, flute, guitar)
- A wide variety of outdoor education activities
- Hip Hop and Guitar groups
- Student Council
- School vegetable gardens (A project especially for year 4/5
students)
Enrolment Policy
Weedons School is committed to maintaining its unique family feeling
through managing the role at or around 160 pupils. This is achieved
through taking all children from within our zone, and others as
space becomes available.
Enrolment Policy
Enrolment Scheme
Out of Zone enrolments If you would like your
child to attend Weedons even though they are not within the zone,
please complete the following form:
Out of zone
enrolments ballot process *
* Please note change of date for children who wish to enrol in term 1, 2018.
Weedons Zone
If your usual place of residence is within the zone you have automatic
right of entry. We would still appreciate as much notice as possible
of your intention to enrol your children. This will enable us to
plan for the coming years.
The Weedons Zone is the area within:
- West along Newtons Road to Knights Road.
- South west on Knights Road to Hoskyns Road.
- North west on Hoskyns Road to West Melton Road.
- South west on West Melton Road to Railway Road/ Kerrs Road intersection.
- South west on Kerrs Road to Wards Road.
- South east on Wards Road to Jones Road.
- East on Jones Road to George Holmes Road.
- South on George Holmes Road to Main South Road.
- East on Main south road to Weedons Road.
- South on Weedons Road to Levi Road.
- From Weedons Road / Levi Road intersection, along Levi Road to 72 Levi Road.
- From the Weedons Road / Levi Road intersection, along Weedons Road to 503 Weedons Road (including Glenbogle Drive).
- Back north along Weedons Road to the Main South Road.
- East on Main South Road to Larcombs Road.
- South east on Larcombs Road to Bellam Road (including all addresses on Paige Place).
A map of the zone can be viewed below.
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