Academy Information
“Caring, Creative, Curious.”
At Cedar Road we are committed to being an inclusive school, providing the best possible standard of education for every child.
With us, learning and teaching are challenging, exciting and creative within a safe, secure, nurturing environment.
Cedar Road Primary School is part of the David Ross Education Trust. We have approximately 400 pupils aged 4-11.
The school was judged by Ofsted in May 2023 to be good in all areas.
For more information about the David Ross Education Trust visit www.dret.co.uk
We hope that our website shows you what makes our primary academy unique, but would encourage anyone who has an interest in the school to give us a call and come and see Cedar Road for yourself.
We also have a mission statement that is at the heart of everything that we do.
Cedar Road Primary School mission statement:
We have four school/Trust values that underpin all aspects of school life:
These are:
- Aspiration
- Ambition
- Courage
- Respect
David Ross Education Trust schools create a rich and exciting learning environment that inspires pupils to become their confident, academic best. We focus on our school community being "Caring, Creative and Curious."
We are committed to giving very child at Cedar Road Primary a world-class education. An education that creates academically gifted, confident, well-rounded young people in the classroom, in the workplace and in their communities.
School Hours
Morning sessions start at 8:50am
Lunchtime is 12:00am until 1.00pm
Afternoon sessions finish at 3.30pm
Meet the staff
Headteacher - Mrs Clair Mills
Deputy Headteacher - Mr James Au
SENDCO - Miss Harriet Dowling
Early Years Leader - Miss Sophie Partridge
Class Teachers
Reception class teacher - Miss Sophie Partridge
Reception class teacher - Mrs Catherine Wagstaff
Year 1 class teacher – Mrs Natalie Lane & Miss Dowling
Year 1 class teacher - Mrs Lorraine Cook
Year 2 class teacher – Miss Ashwaq Al Ismail
Year 2 class teacher - Miss Brenda Tinofirei
Year 3 class teacher - Mrs Karen Bennett & Miss Fiona Underwood
Year 3 class teacher - Mrs Joanne Wise
Year 4 class teacher – Miss Gemma Smith
Year 4 class teacher - Miss Aileen Moloney
Year 5 class teacher - Miss Julie Anderson
Year 5 class teacher – Miss Laura Adnett
Year 6 class teacher - Mr Graham Champsey
Year 6 class teacher - Miss Jessica Bird
Support Team
Office Admin – Mrs Carole Clarke, Mrs Amy Benson-Taperell & Mrs Linda Cook
Family Support Worker – Mrs Helen Perumalla
Learning Mentor - Miss Helen Pritchard
Sports Enrichment Officer- Mr Brent Klegeris
Teaching Assistants
Mrs Jadie Reid, Miss Julieanne Starnes, Mrs Jane Storey, Mrs Lucille Hollowell, Mrs Leanne Francis, Mrs Emma Moore, Mrs Rachel Dixon, Miss Lilla Miceli, Miss Imogen Neal (HLTA), Miss Rebeca Buiama, Miss Rebecca Smith
Lunchtime Supervisors
Miss J Reid, Mrs E Moore, Miss L Miceli, Mrs R Dixon, Miss I Neal, Miss R Smith, Miss L Gray, Miss J Starnes
Safeguarding Leads
The Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) is Mrs Clair Mills (Headteacher).
Our Deputy Safeguarding Leads are Mr James Au (Deputy Head), Mrs Helen Perumalla (Family Worker) and Miss Harriet Dowling (SENDCo).
Our Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO) is Miss Harriet Dowling.
