Callicroft Primary School pupils celebrate a 'good' Ofsted report.

Callicroft Primary School celebrates positive Ofsted rating

Staff and pupils at Patchway’s Callicroft Primary School are celebrating after receiving a positive inspection report from Ofsted. Ofsted inspectors visited the school at the end of June and awarded an overall rating of ‘good’, with each of the five individual areas reviewed also assessed as ‘good’. This demonstrates the great progress that has been made since the previous Ofsted

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Pupils at Callicroft Primary School, Patchway wearing high visibility vests donated by Specsavers.

Specsavers’ hi-vis jackets help Callicroft kids stay safe in winter

A donation of high-visibility vests to a Patchway school will help ensure the pupils can “stay safe and be seen” during the winter months. As part of Specsavers’ national sponsorship of Road Safety Week (coordinated annually by Brake), the store at Unit 30, The Mall, Cribbs Causeway handed over hundreds of high-visibility vests to Callicroft Primary School at the beginning of December. Gaurav

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Callicroft Primary School, Rodway Road, Patchway, Bristol.

Uncertainty continues as Callicroft School fails to recruit new headteacher

The process of recruiting a new headteacher for Callicroft Primary School has suffered a setback after just two people applied for the job, which had been advertised nationally in January. The position became vacant after the previous holder of the post, Sandra Lakeman, resigned suddenly last October. Governers at the school have since decided that neither of the two applicants

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Callicroft Primary School, Rodway Road, Patchway, Bristol.

Callicroft Primary School advertises for new headteacher

A Patchway primary school has advertised for a new headteacher after the previous holder of the post resigned last year. Callicroft Primary School (in Rodway Road) is currently being overseen by Richard Clark, the headteacher at Stoke Lodge Primary School, pending the new appointment. Mr Clark has been supporting the school in an ‘Executive Head’ role since the previous headteacher,

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"Gathering of the Winds" book launch at Waterstones, Cribbs Causeway.

Primary school pupils’ Olympic-inspired book launched at Waterstones

Students at local primary schools in Patchway. Filton, Bradley Stoke and Stoke Gifford had their very own book launch in Waterstones, Cribbs Causeway this week. The book ‘Gathering of the Winds’ was created by artists Matthew Jeanes and Martin Maudsley along with pupils from St Chad’s, Callicroft and Coniston (Patchway); Charborough Road (Filton); Holy Family, Wheatfield and Meadowbrook (Bradley Stoke);

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