A warm welcome from our
Headteacher
On behalf of the children, staff and governors, I would like to warmly welcome you to Cliffe Woods Primary School.
At Cliffe Woods, we expect Excellence From All, a shared commitment that underpins everything we do and ensures our school remains a joyful, inspiring and aspirational place to learn. We aim to be a beacon of excellence, continually seeking opportunities to share outstanding practice for the benefit of pupils both within our school and across the wider community.
If you would like to visit and experience the spirit of Cliffe Woods Primary School for yourself, please contact the school office to arrange a visit. We would be delighted to welcome you
James Bernard, Headteacher
Aletheia Academies Trust
Cliffe Woods Primary School joined as a member of Aletheia Academies Trust in 2022.
Aletheia is committed to sustaining high-quality schools, and supporting schools in need of specific improvement in some of the more challenging wards in Kent. Our focus is to provide school improvement services that draw on the wealth of practice from across our trust, broaden the expertise available to schools through flexible working arrangements and increase our capacity to quickly respond to the needs of individual schools. Pedagogical excellence is at the heart of all we do with a sustained focus on collaborative and mastery learning.
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Last night, our Year 3 and 4 pupils had an incredible experience at the second round of this year’s Trust Games, hosted by Saint George’s School. The Trust Dodgeball Event brought together 11 schools and...
Netting the First Points: Trust Games 2025 Kick Off!
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Unveiling the Wolf Sculpture in Memory of Mr. Ben Allen
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Thank you for all of your shoebox appeal donations. The generosity of our families is incredible!
Today, we wore it PINK for Breast Cancer Now Awareness! 🩷
Our amazing students and staff came together in a sea of pink to show our support for the fight against breast cancer. From pink socks to pink ribbons, everyone embraced the spirit of kindness, compassion, and unity!
A huge thank you to everyone for participating, raising awareness, and making a difference. Together, we can make a real impact! 🌸
If you would like to donate, please see here: https://www.justgiving.com/page/aletheia-academies-trust-fundraiser
On Friday, the hall was a sea of red in support for @showracismtheredcard Wear Red Day.
On this day the children also listened to and joined in with poems read by our local librarian.
What an exciting day! 🥰 Dr. Ranj, the doctor, TV star and author, came to Cliffe Woods for a special assembly! He read his book ‘A Superpower Like Mine’ to all of the children in Years R-3 and discussed with them their own special superpowers! Thank you so much to @drranj for taking the time to visit us! 🦸👨🏽⚕️📖❤️
