Henshaw Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Henshaw Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Hexham, Northumberland, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 83 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school operates within the West Tyne Church Federation, fostering a supportive community ethos rooted in Christian values. The school day runs from 8:45 am to 3:15 pm, with extended hours available through wrap-around care.

The curriculum at Henshaw is designed to be broad and balanced, focusing on four key drivers: Wider World and Diversity, Christianity and Faith, Legacy and Making a Difference, and Outdoor Environment. This approach aims to provide students with a well-rounded education that promotes personal growth and community involvement.

Henshaw also emphasizes the importance of mental health and well-being, offering initiatives like "Walk and Talk" sessions. The school is committed to inclusivity and support, with policies in place for special educational needs and safeguarding, ensuring a nurturing environment for all students.