New to school

👋 Welcome to Billing Brook School

We are incredibly proud of our school and everything our pupils achieve. At Billing Brook, we believe that strong partnerships with parents and carers are key to every child’s success.

🤝 Working Together

We value your insight—you know your child best! That’s why we encourage close communication between home and school to celebrate successes and support any challenges.

📬 Daily contact via class teacher email
📱 Texts, letters & newsletters keep you updated
🎉 Invitations to school events throughout the year

🚪 Open Door Policy

We’re here when you need us.

Speak to the Headteacher or senior leaders quickly
For everyday matters, email your class teacher
For urgent concerns, contact:
Nikki Kennedy, Headteacher
📧 nikkikennedy@bbrook.co.uk

📝 Forms & Contact Info

During transition, you’ll receive a link to complete essential forms. If you need help, please contact the school office.

📞 Main Office: 01604 773910
📱 Please ensure we have at least two up-to-date contact numbers (home, work, or mobile)

🕘 School Day

Start: 9:00 AM (arrival from 8:45 AM)
End: 3:00 PM (collection by 3:15 PM)
🧃 Morning Break: 15 minutes
🍽️ Lunch: 1 hour (30 mins to eat, 30 mins play/clubs)

🚗 Drop-off & Pick-up:
To keep everyone safe, we kindly ask parents to park offsite where possible and walk pupils into school.

📅 Parent Meetings

🗓️ 3 Parent Consultation Evenings per year (virtual or in-person)
🆕 Post-admission review ~6 weeks after starting
📘 Annual EHCP Review to support your child’s needs

📵 Mobile Phones & Devices

Some older pupils may bring phones due to long transport journeys. These must be:

🔇 Switched off
📥 Handed to staff for safekeeping
❌ Not used in classrooms or playgrounds

Based on the information we will place your child in a class which we think will best meet their needs. However, if by agreement, we need to make a change during Term 1 we will discuss this with you.

In case you need to contact us the main school number is 01604 773910