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At Holmleigh, we are a happy, healthy, high‑achieving, inclusive, and ambitious school at the heart of our community. Every child is valued, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.
We provide a caring, stimulating environment where children succeed academically while developing confidence, resilience, and character. By the end of Year 6, our pupils leave as confident, capable, and responsible young people, ready for the next stage of their journey.

We take pride in our warm, friendly atmosphere and strong partnerships with families. Education is a shared journey, and we work closely with parents to ensure every child is happy, thriving, and achieving their best.
At Holmleigh, we believe that Teamwork Makes the Dream Work. Our passionate, dedicated staff create inspiring opportunities that spark curiosity, ignite enthusiasm, and unlock potential. We are supported by a hardworking governing board and an active PTA, Friends of Holmleigh, whose fundraising enriches learning across the school.

Explore our school

Play is an important part of learning in the Early Years, as it is through play that children first learn about the world around them. In our indoor and outdoor play spaces, our students learn by exploring colours, materials, sound, shapes and much more. And it's fun too!

School tour

Our school library is a welcoming space where children can explore new worlds, discover exciting stories and develop a lifelong love of reading. With books to inspire every interest and imagination, it encourages curiosity, creativity and the joy of reading for pleasure.

School tour

Our creative curriculum brings learning to life through exciting, imaginative and hands-on experiences. From art and music to science and practical projects, we encourage children to explore their interests, think creatively and develop the confidence to try new things.

    "The staff are exceptional in their caring, kindness & patience, and have been immensely supportive over the past year. We are thrilled that our daughter has had the opportunity to have this foundation to her education."

    Nursery Parent

    "There is a wonderful sense of community around the school, and we feel very lucky to be part of the Coleridge family."

    Year 6 Parent

    "Coleridge is an outstanding school in every way. It is academically very successful with a huge emphasis on wellbeing and creativity. The teachers are inspiring and want the best for your child – we couldn’t have hoped for a better primary school."

    Year 5 Parent

    "What a fantastic start to a child’s school life - Reception at Coleridge was stimulating, inspiring, safe, happy and fun."

    Year 1 Parent

9 Reasons for choosing Holmleigh…

    1. Happy, Welcoming Atmosphere

    Children feel safe, valued, and part of a caring school family.

    2. High Academic Standards

    We inspire every child to achieve their very best through excellent teaching and high expectations.

    3. Inclusive and Nurturing

    We celebrate diversity and ensure every child’s needs are met, whatever their background or ability.

    4. Passionate, Dedicated Staff

    Our teachers and support staff go above and beyond to help every child succeed and thrive.

    5. Broad and Balanced Curriculum

    We offer exciting, creative learning opportunities that develop knowledge, skills, and a love of learning.

    6. Strong Values and Character Development

    We help children grow in confidence, resilience, kindness, and responsibility.

    7. Excellent Community Spirit

    We have strong partnerships with parents and work together to support every child’s journey.

     

    8. Enriching Opportunities Beyond the Classroom

    From clubs and trips to performances and sports, we spark curiosity and enthusiasm.

    9. Beautiful Outdoor Spaces

    Our playgrounds and green areas encourage active play, exploration, and a connection with nature.

Book a tour

If you are interested in our school and would like to find out more, why not take the school tour? Click the ‘Book now’ link below to book onto one of our regular tours.

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Admissions Procedure

Children are eligible to start Nursery in the September that follows their third birthday. Children start school in the September following their fourth birthday. Find out how to apply for Holmleigh today.

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