At Barclay Primary School and Nursery, we believe that strong partnerships between parents and staff are essential for the well-being and development of every child. We deeply value the unique insights, experiences, and expertise that parents bring, and recognise the important role they plan in their child’s care and education.

At Barclay Primary School and Nursery, we believe that strong partnerships between parents and staff are essential for the well-being, development, and success of every child. We deeply value the unique insights, experiences, and expertise that parents bring, and recognise the important role they play in their child’s early education.

We are committed to fostering open, transparent, and collaborative relationships with families—built on trust, mutual respect, and clear communication. At our nursery, we proudly operate an open-door policy and actively encourage parents to stay in regular contact with us about their child’s progress, routines, and achievements.

To strengthen this partnership, we also host a range of engaging parent sessions, including Stay and Play mornings and Make Music days, which offer opportunities for parents to immerse themselves in the nursery environment, connect with staff, and share special moments with their children.

Together, as a supportive team, we aim to create a nurturing and enriching environment where every child can grow, learn, and truly thrive.