Welcome to Gamlingay Village Primary School
I am delighted to welcome you to Gamlingay Village Primary School. It is a privilege to be the Principal of such a friendly, caring and vibrant school community, set within modern, well‑equipped buildings in the heart of Gamlingay.
At Gamlingay Village Primary, we offer a broad, balanced and inspiring curriculum designed to challenge, excite and nurture curiosity. Our aim is to instil a love of learning that lasts a lifetime. We encourage every child to work hard, embrace new opportunities and make the most of their time with us. Along the way, we support them in developing self‑discipline, responsibility and respect for others—qualities that will help them grow into confident, compassionate and successful individuals. High expectations for learning and behaviour are central to our ethos, and we actively promote full participation in all aspects of school life.
We place great importance on our partnership with parents and carers. A strong, positive relationship between home and school is vital to each child’s well‑being, progress and happiness, and we value the trust families place in us.
Learning at Gamlingay extends well beyond the classroom. Our extensive grounds include a large woodland area for Forest School, a spacious field for sport and play, and a lively playground where friendships flourish. We enrich our curriculum with a wide range of experiences—welcoming visitors, exploring the local area, and offering opportunities such as sports competitions, music performances, farm visits, museum trips and village walks. These experiences help our children develop confidence, curiosity and a deeper understanding of the world around them.
While our website offers a glimpse into life at Gamlingay Village Primary School, nothing compares to experiencing our warm and purposeful atmosphere in person. We would be delighted to welcome you for a visit. Please contact us at [email protected] or call 01767 650208 to arrange a tour.
I look forward to meeting you and sharing more about our wonderful school.
Kate Ruddock
Principal