School was once again filled with a huge variety of book characters to celebrate World Book Day 2023. We enjoyed a Drop Everything and Read (DEAR), a Book in a Jar competition, dress up and all the children looked at some of the poetry of Joseph Coelho and responded to it in their own ways.
Because it was Shrove Tuesday this week, Mr. Correy’s class made pancakes at outdoor learning – well, drop scones, but they’re very similar! They talked about why we have the tradition of eating pancakes on Shrove Tuesday, what Lent means to Christians and why Easter changes date each year. The drop scones were delicious once…
On Monday 12th December, we held our Christmas concert with all the children in years 3 to 6 at the Pavilions in Teignmouth. The children sang, read poems and played instruments. It was a truly magical performance which started our festivities leading up to Christmas beautifully. Well done Key Stage 2!
On Tuesday 13th September, we celebrated Dahlicious Day here in school. This is an annual event which raises money for Roald Dahl’s Marvellous Children’s Charity while enjoying the magic of his books. Our children were invited to come in dressed up as a Roald Dahl character and they did not disappoint! During the day, they…
Dear Parent/ Carer, A running club will be starting for years 3, 4, 5 and 6 on Tuesday 14th June. The last date will be one week before the end of term on Tuesday 12th July. It will take place every Tuesday from 3.20 – 4.20 p.m. on the school field. Children will get changed…
Dear parents and carers, SATs week is next week! The children have worked exceptionally hard and we are very proud of their efforts. For Monday to Thursday of next week, please could our Year 5 pupils come straight to the hall for registration. They will take part in some fun activities whilst the Year…
Dear Family As you may be aware the Child Assault Prevention Project (CAP) are working with all of the children in school this week. CAP’s aim is to reduce children’s vulnerability to assault by decreasing fear around issues of safety and by building children’s confidence in an empowering and fun way. Today…
Year 6 (current Year 5) Residential to Grenville House 10th – 14th October 2022 Dear Parent/Carer, We are delighted to announce that we have secured the above dates for next year’s residential trip to Grenville House Outdoor Education Centre in Brixham. The residential will consist of activities taking place over 5 days…
Dear parent/carer, Year 5 will be going on a trip to London next term. This is a trip that we have run for many years pre COVID and it is always a fantastic experience. We visit the Houses of Parliament, the Natural History Museum and have a guided tour of London. This year, the trip…
Dear parents/carers, We’re delighted to tell you that we have been able to book swimming lessons for our Year 6 pupils. Learning to swim is a curriculum requirement and all children are expected to attend the lessons as part of their PE learning; the National Curriculum states that children should be able to swim…