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HEART Academies Trust
Shortstown School is part of HEART Academies Trust and is a great place to study.
HEART Academies Trust
Shortstown Primary School is an inclusive school which has a positive impact on children's lifelong learning and achievement through high expectations in a creative and motivating environment.
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Welcome to Shortstown Primary School

Shortstown Primary School is part of HEART Academies Trust.

This website is designed to give parents and prospective parents a summary of Shortstown and our approach to the curriculum. We look forward to welcoming you and your child to our school and trust you will find us a happy, friendly school.

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We strive to provide a welcoming, caring environment

High standards, inclusion, and community are at the heart of everything we do. Together with our families, we create a safe and nurturing school where children can learn, grow and thrive.

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A Wonderful World Book Day at Shortstown Primary Image
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A Wonderful World Book Day at Shortstown Primary
13.03.2026
We had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day at Shortstown Primary School, with a day full of stories, imagination and shared reading. Although World Book Day officially took place […]
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Celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week in Style
16.02.2026
On Friday, our school came together to celebrate Children’s Mental Health Week with a wonderful day full of colour, individuality and community spirit. Children were invited to come to school […]
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Brilliant Effort from Our TT Rock Stars!
28.11.2025
We were proud to take part in the TT Rock Stars National Competition and are delighted to share that our school achieved fantastic results. Out of 4,356 schools, we were […]
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Year 5 and 6 Enjoy Inspiring Art Workshop with Visiting Artist
26.11.2025
Last week, we were delighted to welcome artist Callum into school for a special creative workshop with pupils in Year 5 and Year 6. During the session, children explored the […]
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Tree-Planting Project
24.11.2025
On Tuesday, a group of enthusiastic children took part in a special tree-planting project around the school boundaries working alongside Jo Roberts and her volunteers from the Forest of Marston […]
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Bikeability
21.11.2025
Years 4 and 5 have enjoyed completing their Bikeability Level 1 and Level 2 training. Pupils learned how to build confidence on their bikes, keep themselves safe on the roads […]
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Layer Up – Power Down
14.11.2025
This afternoon we embraced ‘Layer Up – Power Down’, a simple but meaningful action to support our sustainability goals. With the heating turned off and electronic use reduced, staff and […]
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Year 4 Visit Woburn Safari Park
21.10.2025
On Monday 20 October, our Year 4 children visited Woburn Safari Park for an educational and wildlife-rich day out. Woburn Safari Park offers curriculum-linked workshops and outdoor learning sessions for […]
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Year 3 Visit Bedford Gurdwara as Part of Faith Tour
19.09.2025
This week, our Year 3 children took part in a Faith Tour trip, visiting three different places of worship in Bedford — the Church, the Mosque and the Gurdwara. The […]
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