Our School
At Fonthill Primary Academy, located in the heart of Southmead, we are dedicated to creating an enriching environment where every child can thrive and grow. Our vision is bold and purposeful: we act with intention, strength, and pride, celebrating each student’s unique achievements and fostering a love for lifelong learning.
Our mission is to build a community where every student feels a deep sense of belonging, guided by kindness and inclusivity. Our diverse range of opportunities empowers students to explore, achieve greatness, and develop courage and ambition.
Central to our educational approach are our Learning Gems, which help students develop essential skills and behaviours:
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Diamond Power: Empowers problem-solving and responsibility.
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Ruby Power: Fosters empathy and kindness.
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Sapphire Power: Enhances focus and concentration.
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Emerald Power: Supports emotional understanding and management.
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Grit Power: Inspires perseverance and determination.
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Pearl Power: Encourages making connections in learning.
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Opal Power: Promotes good citizenship and responsibility.
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Topaz Power: Develops speaking and communication skills.
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Amethyst Power: Facilitates effective collaboration.
Our Vision
We are bold in our intentions and take action. We are strong. We are life-long learners and take pride in our achievements. We courageously advocate and care unconditionally. We celebrate the unique individual and our position in the wider world. We lay the foundations of success for all.
Our Mission
Belong in a community shaped by our kindness and inclusivity
Believe in the power of our actions and the impact we can have in the wider world
Explore and immerse in a breadth of opportunities
Achieve greatly through our courage and ambition
Whether you are a current or prospective parent, we hope our website gives you an insight into the education we provide for our Fonthill children, and the educational and inclusive values we have.
If you would like further information, please do contact our Assistant Business Manager, Penny Gowie, on 0117 377 2550 or office@fonthill.tila.school where we will be more than happy to help.
Nicola Hughes and Karlina Lock
Headteachers
Company name Trust in Learning (Academies)
Company registered number 8089704
Registered office address
Trust in Learning (Academies)
Trust House
Teyfant Road
Bristol, BS13 0RG
Company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales
