Welcome to Silver Birch Primary School. We hope you enjoy exploring our website and finding out more about our wonderful school, our children and the exciting opportunities we offer.

We are always happy to hear from parents, carers and members of the community. Whether you have a question, require further information or would like to arrange a visit, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Contact Details

Silver Birch Primary School
Shaftoe Road
Sunderland
SR3 4HA

Telephone: 0191 500 9695

General Enquiries:
office@silverbirchprimary.co.uk

Safeguarding Enquiries:
safeguarding@silverbirchprimary.co.uk

The first point of contact for parents, carers and members of the public is our school office team. They will be happy to assist with enquiries, answer questions or direct you to the most appropriate member of staff.

Key Contacts

Headteacher
Mrs C. Jones

Deputy Headteacher
Mrs N. Leyland

School Business Manager
Mrs R. Jenner

SENDCO
Mrs S. Prior

Visiting Our School

We warmly welcome visitors to Silver Birch Primary School and encourage prospective parents and families to arrange a visit to experience our wonderful school environment for themselves.

If you would like to arrange a tour of the school, please contact the school office and we will be delighted to organise an appointment.

Parking and Access

Visitor parking is available in the main school car park.

For parents and carers attending meetings, events or collecting children, there is a designated drop-off and pick-up area within the school grounds.

We kindly ask all visitors, parents and carers to park considerately and show respect for our local community. Please avoid obstructing driveways or access routes when parking on Shaftoe Road or Strathmore Road, helping us to maintain positive relationships with our neighbours and ensure the safety of everyone accessing the school.

When visiting the school, please report to Reception where a member of staff will be happy to assist you.

SEND Enquiries

Mrs S. Prior is the school's Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCO). If you would like to discuss your child's additional needs or support arrangements, please contact the school office. If Mrs Prior is unavailable, please leave a message and she will respond as soon as possible.

Governors

To contact the Governing Body, please send any correspondence to the school marked for the attention of the Chair of Governors.

Paper Copies of Information

If you require a paper copy of any information published on our website, please contact the school office. Copies will be provided free of charge.

School Office Opening Hours

The school office is open from 8:15am until 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.

At busy times, staff may be assisting children, meeting with parents or supporting visitors. If we are unable to answer your call immediately, please leave a message or send us an email and we will respond as soon as possible.

We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to Silver Birch Primary School, where learning blossoms and every child is encouraged to thrive, achieve and grow.