Learning from each other

Pupils work hard to support each other in lessons. They are polite, resilient and take pride in their school”

Ofsted 2018

School Strength

“Pupils have an exceptional and intuitive knowledge that the vision applies to all areas of life. As a result, they take active steps to support others at school, in the local community, and nationally”.

Siams Report 2024

Friendship and fun at St Leonard’s

Children are very good at taking turns in play and sharing and have very good attitudes to work

Ofsted 2018

Class Hedgehogs

Nursery and Reception

 

Class Owls

Year 1 & 2

Class Foxes

Year 3 & 4

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Welcome to St. Leonard’s First School

St Leonard’s is a church school situated in the small village of Dunston which is 2 minutes away from Junction 13 of the M6 motorway and 3 miles from Penkridge.  The school comprises of three classrooms with ages ranging from Nursery to Year 4.

Our website aims to answer any questions that you may have about our school and give you a ‘feel’ for our school community.

We welcome you to come and have a look around and see what makes us special.

Welcome

What we stand for

Our Values and Vision

Our school’s teaching and learning is underpinned by our Anglican faith where our children Love to Learn and Learn to Love with God. The school grounds are immense for such a small school and are continually being developed for outdoor learning opportunities. Our Christian distinctiveness and values are evident inside and outside of the school curriculum.

POLICIES

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GALLERY

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OFSTED

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Upcoming Events

Christmas Lunch

19Dec

Christmas holidays

23Dec

Back to School

6Jan

Inset Day - school closed to pupils

31Jan

Inset Day - school closed to pupils

11Apr

Inset Day - School closed to pupils

2Jun

Inset Day - School closed to pupils

21Jul
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COMEDY SHOW!

What a fantastic fun morning we had at our Comedy Show in aid of Comic Relief - raising funds and having fun at the same time!...

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Easter Workshop

Class Owls enjoyed an informative Easter Workshop with Alison from The Youth Net...

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A SIZZLING SPORTS DAY!

A fabulous hot but fun, sports day on Wednesday. Thank you to everyone who came to support us!...

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SUMMER FESTIVAL

Wow! thank you to everyone who played a part in the Summer Festival. A great time was had by all and a fantastic £900 was raised for PTFA funds....

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OUR SCHOOL VALUE: THANKFULNESS

Children in Class Foxes were ready to serve cake yesterday at our Katherine House and Dyslexia awareness coffee morning, yesterday. Thank you to everyone who supported the event we are pleased to announce we raised £52.13! Reverend Sue took your ki...

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OUR NEW WEBSITE IS HERE

We hope you like our new website. Take a look around and let us know what you think....

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FABULOUS TURN OUT FOR THE CHRISTMAS FAYRE

Children in our school choir performed beautifully at our Christmas Fayre last week. The PTFA really put on a grand event which helped to raise over £600 towards our Library fund!...

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RESIDENTIAL VISIT TO LACHES WOOD

Children in Class Foxes enjoyed their residential visit to Laches Wood this week. They participated in many activities including Archery, Caving, Bushcraft and Rock Climbing....

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RECEPTION ADMISSIONS DEADLINE

Parents, have you applied for a primary school place for your child in 2020? The deadline is January 15th https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-primary-school-place...

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NURSERY ADMISSIONS

We have places available in our Nursery setting. 30 hours funding available. Please contact the office to arrange a visit. You will be made very welcome....

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We are proud to be a part of SUA Trust

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SUAT supports and leads in the set-up of new academies joining the partnership. The services provided by the central support function cover both educational and non-educational support. In terms of educational support, SUAT is linked to the School of Education of Staffordshire University, which is an outstanding ITT provider.