Buntingsdale Primary School

Buntingsdale Primary School A small, nurturing community school, with a rich, flexible indoor and outdoor curriculum.

Friendly and supportive staff engage pupils and encourage family learning.

'Every child, every chance, everyday.'

Come and join our fantastic team ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š If youโ€™re passionate, reliable, and ready for your next opportunity, weโ€™d love to he...
04/09/2026

Come and join our fantastic team ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

If youโ€™re passionate, reliable, and ready for your next opportunity, weโ€™d love to hear from you!

Know someone who would be a great fit? Tag them or share this post! ๐Ÿ™Œ

02/09/2026

๐ŸŒŸ Welcome Back!๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™re delighted to welcome all our children and families back to school after a wonderful summer holiday! โ˜€๏ธ

Our staff have been busy getting classrooms ready, planning exciting learning opportunities and making sure everything is prepared for the new school year. Weโ€™re feeling refreshed, enthusiastic and very excited to see everyone again! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

We hope youโ€™ve all had a fantastic summer and made lots of happy memories. We canโ€™t wait to hear all about your adventures and see the childrenโ€™s smiling faces back in school. ๐Ÿ˜Š
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29/08/2026

School mornings can feel like a lot before the day has even properly begun โ€” especially for a neurodivergent child who may already be managing transitions, sensory needs, executive functioning demands and anxiety about what lies ahead.

A few small changes can reduce the number of demands their brain has to process first thing. Preparing things the night before, keeping routines predictable, allowing extra transition time and using fewer words when stress is rising can all help make mornings feel more manageable.

It isnโ€™t about creating a โ€œperfectโ€ morning. Itโ€™s about removing some of the pressure points where we can.

If you would like a copy of my BiteSize Guide to Back to School for the Neurodivergent Child, follow the page, like this post and let me know in the comments. All steps must be completed.

28/08/2026

Returning to school after a break can be a significant adjustment for children and young people, particularly when routines, concentration and social confidence need time to rebuild.

Our latest guide supports families, carers and education professionals with practical ways to make the transition smoother.

The guide explores:
โ€ข Restoring sleep and morning routines gradually
โ€ข Creating predictability through clear expectations
โ€ข Preparing school essentials in advance
โ€ข Encouraging responsibility in age-appropriate ways
โ€ข Supporting healthy nutrition, wellbeing and self-regulation
โ€ข Reconnecting with learning, friendships and familiar routines

With expert insight from Adam Gillett, Associate Vice Principal for Personal Development at Pen*stone Grammar School, this resource offers supportive ideas to help children return to school feeling more confident and prepared.

Access the guide: https://vist.ly/5g6hq

23/08/2026

You can get free information, advice and support on all aspects of family life, at our Family Drop-Ins. Come along for a coffee and a chat, and find out how we can help you with things like:

โค๏ธ Family life
โค๏ธ Parenting support
โค๏ธ Domestic abuse support
โค๏ธ Money worries
โค๏ธ Housing support, and much more

You can find your nearest drop in here: https://orlo.uk/aOddX

Back to School with Asthma: Be Prepared!As children head back to school in September, now is the perfect time to make su...
03/08/2026

Back to School with Asthma: Be Prepared!

As children head back to school in September, now is the perfect time to make sure their asthma is well managed. Every September, asthma attacks increase, but a few simple steps can help keep your child safe and healthy.

โœ… Book your child's annual asthma review with your GP practice
โœ… Make sure they have an up-to-date Asthma Action Plan
โœ… Check they know how to use their inhaler correctly (with a spacer if needed)
โœ… Be aware of environmental triggers, including air pollution

An asthma review helps check your child's lung health, review their treatment, and ensure they have everything they need for a successful school year.

Let's tick "Asthma Review" off the back-to-school checklist and help every child breathe easier this school term. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š

๐Ÿ† Hard work pays off!We are incredibly proud of our pupils at Buntingsdale who were recognized today for showing excepti...
17/07/2026

๐Ÿ† Hard work pays off!
We are incredibly proud of our pupils at Buntingsdale who were recognized today for showing exceptional resilience, kindness, and progress.
Character and effort matter just as much as high scores, and these children have truly modeled our school values this week.
We also celebrated some summer birthdays and said goodbye to some well-loved members of our school community, whose contributions will be fondly remembered.

Keep shining, everyone! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ‘

๐ŸŒŸ A huge well done to our amazing Year 6 children on your wonderful Leavers' Assembly! ๐ŸŒŸYou have made us so proud with a...
17/07/2026

๐ŸŒŸ A huge well done to our amazing Year 6 children on your wonderful Leavers' Assembly! ๐ŸŒŸ

You have made us so proud with all that you have achieved during your time with us. It has been a privilege to watch you grow into such kind, confident and capable young people.

As you move on to the next exciting chapter, we wish you every success and happiness in secondary school. Keep believing in yourselves, work hard, and never stop being the wonderful individuals you are.

We will miss you all very much, but we know you are ready to spread your wings. Good luck, Year 6 โ€“ you'll always be part of our school family! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’œโœจ

๐Ÿ’šEveryone had a blast at the leavers โ€˜partyโ€™ last night. Thank you to our FOB's team for organising. ๐Ÿ’œ
16/07/2026

๐Ÿ’šEveryone had a blast at the leavers โ€˜partyโ€™ last night. Thank you to our FOB's team for organising. ๐Ÿ’œ

Thank you to Hannah from Veolia - UK for a fantastic Textile Repair workshop. The children were really creative with the...
16/07/2026

Thank you to Hannah from Veolia - UK for a fantastic Textile Repair workshop. The children were really creative with their ideas and lives meeting Ronnie ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’š Shropshire Council

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Market Drayton
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Monday 8:50am - 4pm
Tuesday 8:50am - 4pm
Wednesday 8:50am - 4pm
Thursday 8:50am - 4pm
Friday 8:50am - 4pm

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