Welcome to Northfield Road Primary School - a proud and historic part of Netherton’s community. Generations of families have made lasting memories here, with many of our pupils following in the footsteps of their parents and grandparents.

Anchored in the area's rich industrial and cultural heritage, Northfield Road Primary School is at the heart of its proud, close-knit community. We are a warm, caring, and inclusive school, offering a supportive environment for children from Reception to Year 6. Our aim is to provide every child with the opportunity to learn, play, and grow - nurturing both academic achievement and personal development.

Headteacher's Welcome

Thank you for visiting Northfield Road Primary School’s website.

At Northfield Road, we are committed to fostering a learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. Our core values - Caring Together, Linked Together, Stronger Together - reflect our belief that success is built through collaboration and community.

Our motto, “Anchoring Our Future” speaks to our dedication to establishing a strong foundation for each child’s educational journey. We set high expectations and provide tailored support to challenge and inspire all learners. We strive to equip every pupil with the skills, confidence, and opportunities they need to thrive beyond their time with us.

Since joining the Stour Vale Academy Trust in 2019, we have embraced new partnerships that strengthen our curriculum and enhance learning experiences, ensuring children enjoy a broad, creative education that builds self-esteem and a love of discovery.

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please do get in touch - we would be delighted to welcome you.

Mr G Ludlam

Headteacher