Seagry CofE Primary School
We are delighted to introduce ourselves as the new Headteachers of The Vine Schools, which include Seagry, Somerfords' Walter Powell, and Christian Malford. It is both an honour and a privilege to lead these vibrant school communities, and we are eager to work alongside you to nurture and support every child’s journey through these vital early years of education.
At The Vine Schools, we are committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and inspiring environment where every child can thrive. Our vision is to build on the strong Christian foundations already in place while striving for excellence in all aspects of school life. Our dedicated staff work tirelessly to deliver a broad, balanced, and engaging curriculum that goes beyond academics, fostering creativity, curiosity, and a genuine love of learning. We believe in empowering our students to become confident, empathetic, and responsible individuals.
Strong partnerships between the school, families, and the wider community are at the heart of everything we do. We greatly value your involvement and look forward to building a close, collaborative relationship with you. Together, we can create a rich educational experience that caters to the unique talents and needs of every child. We encourage you to actively participate in school events, activities, and initiatives—your support is invaluable.
Prior to our new roles, we both served as Assistant Headteachers at The Vine Schools, and we are excited to bring our experience and passion to our positions as Headteachers. We are enthusiastic about the journey ahead and the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our students at Seagry, Somerfords' Walter Powell, and Christian Malford. We are committed to maintaining open lines of communication and warmly invite you to share your thoughts, ideas, and feedback with us.
We look forward to working together with you all to achieve great things for The Vine Schools' community.
With warm regards,
Mr. Sam Austin & Mr. Shaun Carter
Headteachers, The Vine Schools
At The Vine Schools (Somerfords', Seagry and Christian Malford), we embrace the profound teachings of John 15:5, underlining our commitment to growth in belief, knowledge, and wisdom. Our vision is to inspire every child to flourish spiritually, intellectually, and personally within our nurturing school community—a close-knit network encompassing students, educators, parents, and the broader local communities.
We cultivate belief in ourselves, each other, and the world, fostering unwavering self-confidence, valuing every voice, and infusing hope into every endeavor. Knowledge, in its entirety, is championed, emphasizing lifelong learning tools, and encouraging ambitious achievement.
Wisdom is cultivated, nurturing personal integrity, curiosity, and global citizenship values. By drawing inspiration from the Gospel's message of fruitful lives, we strive to empower our students to reach their full potential. Our focus on Christian Values enriches relationships and intertwines the teachings of Jesus into everyday life, fostering a transformative educational journey.
Generosity
Respect
Acceptance
Perseverance
Empathy
Selflessness
Our admin team, Mrs Ross and Mrs Brooks, are happy to answer any questions.
Please contact them via the admin email or by phone on 01249 720213.
SENDco – Mrs Catherine Frost
Chair of the Academy Council – Mr Anthony Slack (contactable via our clerk Lynne Baylis)
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