Welcome
Warkworth Church of England Primary sits at the heart of our idyllic Northumbrian village, welcoming children aged 2–11 into a warm, nurturing community. Rooted in Christian values with an unconditional welcome to all, we deliver a rich, knowledge-driven curriculum with exacting academic standards, preparing pupils for a lifetime of intellectual curiosity.
Our staff employ research-backed, rigorous teaching methods and uphold the highest expectations to cultivate deep cultural and academic capital in every child, honouring their God-given potential. Beyond the classroom, our Forest School, wonderful outdoor provision, river kayaking and multiple residentials foster resilience, wonder and a profound love of nature.
My personal mission – shared by every member of our team – is to ensure this school exemplifies the exacting standard we would choose for our own children. We champion the whole child, nurturing articulate, courageous advocates for a kinder world, and equip them with the knowledge and skills to flourish well beyond their primary years.
I look forward to welcoming you and showcasing our extraordinary school in action.Mr Jonathan Booth MRes MA (Cantab) – Headteacher
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Years 3, 4 and 5 have been paddleboarding and canoeing, while Year 6 took on coasteering: sea swimming, rock scrambling, cave exploring and safe coastal jumps.
At Warkworth, this isn’t a one-off treat. It’s a planned series of lessons so children build real confidence and learn how to stay safe in water, rivers and on the coast.
Adventure, resilience, teamwork — and life-saving skills. 🌊🚣♀️
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Because who doesn't love Forest School Friday's?!
Robins finished off their work about the story book Zog by attending Dragon School. They have learnt how to fly, make dragon lairs, dragon stew, practiced their roaring and finally caught a princess!
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This afternoon, year 3 spent time carefully sketching a variety of animals we can find in our locality.
They then began painting with water colours and once they are dried, they will use coloured pencils to add the smaller details.
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Year 2 had a fun-filled, busy day learning about the history of the coal mines through role play, artwork, artifacts and the tour of the museum at Woodhorn Colliery. ... See MoreSee Less
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The Summer Fair is just around the corner!
We have a non-uniform day coming up and are also on the look out for any tombola donations. If anyone has any unopened items they'd like to generously donate, we are still collecting these also.
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Reception Robins had the BEST time at Glendale Show - Glendale Agricultural Society children's countryside day. So much for the children to see and do to find out more about life in the countryside 🚜🌾🐑 ... See MoreSee Less
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Our Year 3 and Reception pupils are very excited for tomorrow! 🚜🌾🐑🚜🐑𝐖𝐞’𝐯𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐀𝐆!🛍🎒
How amazing do our children's bags look this year? 😍
We are thrilled to reveal the official bags for 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!Every child attending tomorrow's event will get one of these to collect leaflets, information sheets, and fun activities throughout the day, perfect for taking home to share the adventure with their schools and families. 🌾
A special shout out and a huge 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 to Be Uniforms & McCreath Simpson & Prentice for sponsoring this year's bags and supporting 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔!
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Oral language plays a vital role in children’s learning, literacy and social and emotional development.
Our latest #WakeUpWednesday guide supports parents and educators with practical, evidence-informed strategies to help children build school-ready language skills.
The guide explores:
• Building oral language through meaningful interaction
• Supporting listening and attention
• Growing children’s vocabulary
• Sharing stories and naming feelings
• Working with settings to spot and support language needs
• Using evidence-based approaches to meet individual needs
With language developing rapidly between the ages of two and six, early support can make a lasting difference to children’s confidence, communication and readiness for school.
Access the guide: vist.ly/56fjm
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