Silver Accreditation for Laburnum Primary!

Fantastic News from Laburnum Primary School!

We are absolutely delighted to share that Laburnum Primary School has been awarded the Sounds-Write Silver Award as part of the Sounds-Write School Accreditation Programme — a brilliant achievement for our whole school community.

This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality phonics teaching, ensuring every child builds the strongest possible foundations to become confident, fluent readers and writers. At Laburnum, reading sits at the heart of everything we do, and this award celebrates the impact of that shared focus.

We were especially proud to receive the following feedback from Sounds-Write:

“This is a fantastic achievement that demonstrates your school's commitment to excellence in literacy education.”
“This accomplishment enhances the life chances of children by helping them become proficient readers and writers, and sets a high standard for literacy education in your community.”

The Silver Award recognises not only the strength of phonics teaching in classrooms, but also the leadership, consistency, and dedication that underpin it. It is a testament to the incredible teamwork of our staff, who bring energy, care, and expertise to their teaching every single day.

We are incredibly proud of this milestone and of our pupils, who show such enthusiasm and progress in their learning. As part of a wider community of schools committed to continuous improvement, we will keep striving to provide the very best opportunities and outcomes for every child.

A huge well done to everyone involved—this is a success worth celebrating!