Bushmead Primary School

Bushmead Primary School is a community school located in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 380 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school prides itself on fostering a friendly and welcoming learning environment, where the well-being of each child is paramount. Headteacher Mr. Steve Down emphasizes the importance of valuing children for who they are, alongside their achievements, promoting a culture of respect and encouragement.

The curriculum at Bushmead is designed to be engaging and rich, tailored to the interests of the children to inspire and challenge them. The school aims to prepare students academically for secondary school while nurturing their individual potential. High expectations are set for both students and staff, ensuring that all children can achieve well based on their starting points.

Bushmead Primary School encourages a strong sense of community, with collaboration among governors, parents, staff, and students. The school promotes its values of being READY, RESPECTFUL, and SAFE, creating a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive and aspire to reach their best.