‘Working together to achieve our best.’
Dear Parents, Carers and Pupils,
At Whitfield St James’, children are at the heart of everything we do. Our dedicated team of caring and compassionate staff share a genuine commitment to helping every child reach their full potential. We believe that every pupil has the ability to shine, and it is both our privilege and joy to nurture their individual talents and aspirations.
We are passionate about providing the highest quality education and creating opportunities for your children to grow into confident, independent learners. As the world around us continues to change, we recognise our responsibility to prepare our pupils for the future — even for jobs and possibilities that may not yet exist.
A strong sense of community lies at the heart of our school. Building positive partnerships with parents, carers, and our local community is something I feel very strongly about. Together, we can ensure that every child feels valued, supported, and ready to thrive.
I am really looking forward to getting to know you and your family. I’ll do my best to be on the playground before and after school — please do come and say hello. If you would prefer to talk privately, we can easily arrange a meeting. And of course, if you ever have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the school.
Craig Woodward (Executive Headteacher)