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
24th
Apr
Year 5 Traitors
This week, Year 5 discovered their latest task… And let’s just say…trust will be in very short supply. Whispers in corridors. Side-eyes at lunch. Alliances forming where you least expect them. Because this time, it’s not just a challenge… it’s a game of deception. We’re bringing a little “Traitors” into the mix Who’s playing fair?
17th
Apr
St. Patrick’s Day Cup 2026
Today, we had the pleasure of hosting our annual St. Patrick’s Day Cup fixture against Shrewsbury Cathedral School. From start to finish, our students demonstrated exceptional determination and resilience. Throughout the match, their commitment never wavered. They supported one another every step of the way, showed great respect for their opponents, and embodied the very
16th
Apr
Year 2 & 5 Sabrina Boat Trip
Before half term, Year 2 and Year 5 enjoyed a memorable visit on the Sabrina boat. During the trip, the children learned about the rich local history and geography of our town, gaining a new perspective as they viewed familiar landmarks from the river. Following the boat ride, we took a lovely walk through the
15th
Apr
Little Stars Partnership
Over the past few years, St. Winefride’s has been closely working with the local charity ‘Little Stars’. We are incredibly proud to work with and would like to share some words from them.
27th
Mar
Pokemon Primary Football
This week, in partnership with the Pokemon Primary schools Cup, the children in ks2 will be starting a Playground League competition where pupils will earn Pokemon card packs by playing matches each week. The children also took part in House Football games with St Mary’s finishing in 1st place.
26th
Mar
Reception Easter Egg Hunt
This morning, Reception class went outside for an Easter egg hunt. After finding their eggs, the children counted how many they had collected. They had an eggcellent time! Happy Easter!
