Coombes Infant and Nursery School

Coombes Infant and Nursery School, located in Reading, is a mixed community primary school with a capacity of 240 pupils. The school operates under a Christian foundation, emphasizing values such as compassion, perseverance, and respect. These values guide the school's ethos, aiming to foster academic excellence and personal growth among students.

The school day begins at 8:45 am, with morning registration followed by a structured curriculum that includes opportunities for extra-curricular activities and wraparound care through the Sunflower Club. Coombes promotes British Values, including democracy and mutual respect, through initiatives like the School Council and a comprehensive Personal, Social, Health, Citizenship, and Emotional (PSHCE) education.

Coombes is committed to creating a supportive environment where children can thrive. The school encourages individual liberty and safe decision-making, ensuring students understand their rights and responsibilities. Through a balanced curriculum and community involvement, Coombes aims to prepare children for a diverse and changing world.