Groombridge St. Thomas CE Primary School

Welcome from the Headteacher

I am delighted to introduce you to Groombridge St Thomas Church of England Primary School.  We are a small, friendly primary school situated in the heart of the village of Groombridge on the East Sussex/Kent border.

Our purpose and overall aims are to aspire for excellence in every area of the life of our school, to enable children to flourish and fulfill their potential, leaving us as well-rounded and confident individuals. We want all of our pupils to flourish and fulfill their potential academically and in their spiritual, social, moral and cultural development. Understanding and promoting well-being and character development is very important to us at St Thomas'. Our school values of

EXCELLENCE             ENTHUSIASM                 COMPASSION                                 

underpin everything that we do in school.

Throughout our school you will see:

•  Our nurturing, holistic and caring ethos and values

•  An engaging,  creative, broad and balanced curriculum embedding the arts, music  and sport - we are very pleased to have achieved Gold Mark standard for Sport/PE

•  The consistently high aspirations and expectations of all our staff and governors

•   The ongoing support received from parents, the PTA, St Thomas' Church and the wider community

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. Please contact the school office. 

Caroline Powell