Holgate Primary and Nursery School

Holgate Primary and Nursery School, located in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, is a mixed academy converter with a capacity of 420 students. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment where children can develop a love for learning, curiosity, and resilience. The leadership team, including Head of School Samantha Sheridan and Executive Headteacher Nicola Davies, emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among staff, families, and the wider community.

The school’s ethos is encapsulated in the acronym PRIDE, which stands for Personal Responsibility In Delivering Excellence. Holgate Primary actively engages with other schools to enhance educational provision and foster professional growth among staff. This collaborative approach has led to valuable partnerships, such as the formal collaboration with Sutton Road Primary School, allowing for shared expertise and enriching learning experiences for students.

Holgate Primary aims to equip children with the skills and values necessary for their future, ensuring they leave as motivated and successful individuals. The school prides itself on nurturing polite and responsible young people, supported by strong community ties and a commitment to excellence in education.