Oakthorpe Primary School

Oakthorpe Primary School, located in Swadlincote, Leicestershire, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 81 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school is part of the Rise Multi Academy Trust and prides itself on fostering a close-knit community environment where students, staff, and parents collaborate to support each child's learning journey. The school's ethos, encapsulated in the values of "Dream... Believe... Achieve," underpins its commitment to developing confident and successful learners.

The curriculum at Oakthorpe is designed to inspire and engage pupils, with a strong emphasis on character education and the six Rs (Respect, Responsibility, Resourcefulness, Resilience, Reflection, and Relationships). The school boasts extensive grounds, including a wildlife area and a dedicated forest school space known as 'The Spinney,' which provides opportunities for outdoor learning and play.

Oakthorpe Primary School actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, welcoming visitors and fostering open communication. The dedicated staff and supportive governance structure work collaboratively to ensure a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or social media pages.