Every child deserves to wake up excited about coming to school.

Every parent deserves to know that, when they leave their child at the school gate, they are leaving them somewhere they will be known, cared for, challenged and inspired to become the very best version of themselves.

That is what Malcolm Sargent Primary School is all about.

It is a genuine privilege to join the Malcolm Sargent community as Headteacher. This is a school with a proud history, an outstanding reputation and a commitment to helping children flourish. While our pupils achieve exceptional outcomes, what truly sets Malcolm Sargent apart is the way we live our values every day.

It is the smile that greets children each morning.

The confidence that grows from trying something new.

The excitement of singing together, performing on stage, discovering a love of music or representing the school in sport.

The pride in creating a beautiful piece of artwork, solving a difficult mathematical problem or achieving something that once felt impossible.

It is children discovering not only what they are capable of, but who they are becoming.

Our vision, Love to Learn, sits at the heart of everything we do. We believe learning should spark curiosity, ignite imagination and inspire children to become lifelong learners.  We want every child to leave Malcolm Sargent with excellent knowledge, strong character and the confidence to make a positive difference in the world. 

This vision comes to life through The Malcolm Sargent Way. We encourage children to Engage and Inspire, believe in Nurture and Growth and celebrate Pride and Joy. These values shape our learning, our relationships and our community.

At Malcolm Sargent, we believe every child is capable of excellence. Our role is to nurture each child's talents, challenge them to aim high and give them the confidence to embrace opportunities that will shape their future.

One of the things I love most about Malcolm Sargent is the breadth of opportunities available to our pupils. Whether through music, sport, art, science, leadership or the wider curriculum, children discover new passions and are encouraged to be courageous enough to try, resilient enough to overcome challenges and ambitious enough to dream big.

Children remember how school made them feel. They remember the teacher who believed in them, the friend who stood beside them, the concert they performed in, the match they played and the moment they realised they could achieve more than they ever imagined. That is the experience we want every child to have at Malcolm Sargent.

Whether you are already part of our school family or are considering joining us, you will discover a school where every child is known, every child belongs, and every child leaves Malcolm Sargent ready to embrace the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead.

Mrs S Ross
Headteacher