Telephone: 01787 227446

 

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Welcome to Bures CEVC Primary School

Bures Primary School is situated in the heart of Bures, a Suffolk Village with the River Stour running through the middle. The river marks the boundary between Essex and Suffolk. Children living on the Essex side of the village can walk across the new millennium footbridge to School. Bures School is a Church of England Voluntary Controlled School which means A school set up by a voluntary body, usually a church body (generally Church of England). Totally funded by the LEA, which also employs the staff and manages admissions. A V.C. school retains some residual rights regarding religious worship.

There are six classes at the school. The Nursery class offers part-time Foundation Stage education in the mornings. The other classes for children from Reception Age to Year 4 (4 – 9 years) are organised in single year groups each with a class teacher, and each offering broad and balanced programmes of study in line with the National Curriculum. Learning Support Assistants work with teachers in all classes. The Nursery Teacher is assisted by a Nursery Nurse.

The National Literacy Strategy and National Numeracy Strategy are fully implemented. Children are taken on school visits and visitors come in to school to enrich the teaching and learning.

We have high expectations for all pupils at Bures School. Our key aim is

ACHIEVEMENT WITH ENJOYMENT

e-Mail: primary@bures.suffolk.sch.uk

 

Artsmark Silver Award

Suffolk Healthy Schools

 

Bures School Awarded Basic Skills Quality Mark

 

Investors in People

 

History of Bures School

A book dedicated to all the teachers and pupils who, over 163 years have touched and enriched the life of Bures Church of England Primary School.

This book can purchased from the School office.

Chinese New Year

Reading Evening for Parents