As our mission statement makes clear, each and every member of our school community is equally valued; this means that all our children are equally va...

Children in Years 1 to 6 children study the National Curriculum which is separated into Core Subjects and Foundation Subjects. CORE SUBJECTS FOUNDATIO...

THE EARLY YEARS FOUNDATION STAGE (EYFS) CURRICULUM Children begin their school career in Reception classes studying the EYFS. This comprises 6 areas o...

Baines is a Church of England Aided school and so the school Collective Worship experiences it provides conform to the rites, practices and doctrines ...

Many schools aspire to being able to offer each child the chance to learn to play a musical instrument, at Baines’ each child learns to play two! In Y...

Any child at any stage in their school career could have a special educational need. The school has a policy on how we work to meet those needs. The p...

The musical tuition in class is further enhanced by the extra-curicular provision. We offer children in Y3 and Y4 music tuition on wind and brass inst...

On entering school in the Reception Class children take part in Baseline Assessment Tests, then over the rest of the year the teachers are constantly ...

We regularly organise educational visits for the children to support their work in various areas of the curriculum. Our governors and our PTFA are com...

Year 4 & 5 children have a one hour swimming lesson for a term and a half each year. They swim at the Palatine Pool. Classes are taken there by bu...

Baines’ is a church school and we work very hard to promote good liaison between church and school. We also encourage parental involvement in school, ...