Prospective Parents
We warmly welcome prospective families to visit St Winefride’s and experience our vibrant school community firsthand.
“At St. Winefride's, our aim is to ensure the needs of our children are met in all areas of school life and that each child is given a wealth of experience and opportunities.”
Why Choose Us?
Choosing the right school is an important decision, and there is no better way to understand what makes St. Winefride’s special than by seeing our nurturing environment and engaged, happy children firsthand. There are no entrance exams, and we welcome children of all faiths and backgrounds. Our inclusive and supportive ethos is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring every child feels valued and inspired to learn.
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Why Choose Us?
Choosing the right school is an important decision, and there is no better way to understand what makes St. Winefride’s special than by seeing our nurturing environment and engaged, happy children firsthand. There are no entrance exams, and we welcome children of all faiths and backgrounds. Our inclusive and supportive ethos is at the heart of everything we do, ensuring every child feels valued and inspired to learn.
A Community Built on Care and Kindness
At St. Winefride’s, childhood is truly valued, with time and space for children to simply enjoy being children. Our school offers a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe to be themselves, build friendships and grow in confidence.
Pastoral care sits at the heart of school life. Children are supported by familiar, caring staff, while a wide range of clubs and activities allows them to explore interests, form friendships across year groups, and develop passions beyond the classroom. Guided by our values of Kindness, Care, Respect and Unity, we foster a happy, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels they belong.
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A Community Built on Care and Kindness
At St. Winefride’s, childhood is truly valued, with time and space for children to simply enjoy being children. Our school offers a warm and welcoming environment where children feel safe to be themselves, build friendships and grow in confidence.
Pastoral care sits at the heart of school life. Children are supported by familiar, caring staff, while a wide range of clubs and activities allows them to explore interests, form friendships across year groups, and develop passions beyond the classroom. Guided by our values of Kindness, Care, Respect and Unity, we foster a happy, inclusive atmosphere where every child feels they belong.
We provide strong academic foundations supported by small class sizes, which allow staff to really get to know each individual child’s strengths and areas for development. This close attention means talents are nurtured and encouraged, and tailored support is offered where needed, helping children develop a genuine love of learning and the confidence needed to flourish.
Sport, Music & Clubs
We offer a wide range of both curricular and extra-curricular activities to ensure that every child has the opportunity to discover new interests and pursue their passions. Whether through sport, music or clubs, these experiences foster teamwork, creativity and confidence, which are key to the school’s ethos, and help our children to grow into well-rounded individuals with a lifelong love of learning - in all its forms.
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Sport, Music & Clubs
We offer a wide range of both curricular and extra-curricular activities to ensure that every child has the opportunity to discover new interests and pursue their passions. Whether through sport, music or clubs, these experiences foster teamwork, creativity and confidence, which are key to the school’s ethos, and help our children to grow into well-rounded individuals with a lifelong love of learning - in all its forms.
Wrap-Around Care
Our school day runs from 8.30am to 3.30pm, with wraparound care available from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Sessions can be booked in advance or on an ad hoc basis using our easy-to-use app, offering flexibility to suit busy family life. In the morning, children are welcomed by staff, and invited to play music, use our toys, build Lego or read books. After school, we run after school sports and music activities, as well as providing an environment for children to read, play or do their homework.
Wrap-Around Care
Our school day runs from 8.30am to 3.30pm, with wraparound care available from 8.00am to 6.00pm. Sessions can be booked in advance or on an ad hoc basis using our easy-to-use app, offering flexibility to suit busy family life. In the morning, children are welcomed by staff, and invited to play music, use our toys, build Lego or read books. After school, we run after school sports and music activities, as well as providing an environment for children to read, play or do their homework.
Latest News & Events
19th
May
Gym Team Compete in National Competition
On Sunday, Mrs Cheadle took our Under 11 girls, Under 9 girls, and Arthur in Year 6 to Adcote School for the ISA National Team Gymnastics Championships. The children performed brilliantly throughout the competition. They competed in four pieces: set floor, vault, voluntary floor, and voluntary vault. The girls also performed their voluntary floor routines
18th
May
Minecraft Education
These past few years, St. Winefride’s has made a firm commitment to delve deeper into the digital world. This started with the upgrade of the network across the School, new year Chromebooks for all classes, then the release of the School digital advert, followed by the launch of our brand new School website. To be
13th
May
Year 3’s Roman Workshop at Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery
Last week Year 3 ventured down to the Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, taking part in a workshop all about their history topic, The Romans. Led by the wonderful staff member, Rose, the children took part in a variety of tasks such as building mosaics, designing their own Roman coin, with their face on as
8th
May
David Attenborough Day 2026
Today, we came together as a school community to celebrate an incredibly special occasion, 100 years of Sir David Attenborough! The children looked absolutely fantastic in their wonderful costumes, arriving dressed as a variety of animals, scientists, and explorers inspired by the natural world and the incredible work of Sir David. It was wonderful to
1st
May
Celebration of Mary
Today, we came together as a whole school community to celebrate the Month of Mary in a special assembly. It was a lovely and reflective occasion, filled with prayer, music, and moments of reverence. The children preparing for their First Holy Communion were invited to take part by placing flowers around Mary, creating a beautiful
30th
Apr
Year 4-6 River Dipping
Low river levels coincided with warm weather for the first time this year, and Years 4 and 6 made the most of it with a combined River Dipping Trip to the Reabrook Nature Reserve. The aim was to collect and identify fresh-water invertebrates as part of our Science topics. Using nets, trays, magnifying glasses and
