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Tree-mendous Hats

14th December 2022

The smiles at the Prep Christmas lunch on Wednesday were enough to melt the most frosty of hearts, with many tree-mendous hats and hair elf-ssories.

Carols by Candlelight Service

14th December 2022

Thank you to everyone that attended our Carols by Candlelight service on Tuesday night. The evening saw performances by our school choirs, the staff band, the staff choir as well as readings by our pupils and members of staff. The festive evening finished with a beautiful rendition of Christmas, Wonderful Christmas, a Christmas song written…

Christingle

13th December 2022

Due to the snow on Monday and the school being closed for the first time in over 33 years, our Christingle service was delayed by a day. Whilst it meant that the service was held in school and not at All Saint’s Church as planned, the children still enjoyed making their own Christingles and explaining…

Nativity Performance

13th December 2022

Our F2 pupils delivered 2 amazing performances of their class Nativity to the whole school, staff and parents. They had been working towards their Nativity for a long time and we were very excited to finally perform it to everyone. Well done to all of our Reception pupils, we are very proud of all of…

SCHOOL OPEN TOMORROW

12th December 2022

School will return to normal tomorrow (Tuesday 13th December). Breakfast club will run from 7.30am and registration will be at the usual time of 8.30am. Whilst the school gate will be open from 8am, we request that children arrive as close to 8.30am as possible. This will allow for the staff to travel in safely…

Sewing Bees

12th December 2022

Mrs MacDonald’s Sewing Bees have been working really hard again this term producing some lovely cushions and clutch bags. A lot of passion and patience has gone into their work and just look at the results. Well done girls!  

SCHOOL IS CLOSED TODAY

12th December 2022

Monday 12th December – SCHOOL IS CLOSED due to the snow. Please stay safe. At 9.30am, English and Maths will be taught remotely via Google Classroom.

Make Your Own Music Performance

9th December 2022

We were entertained in assembly this morning by Amha (Year 4) who had made his own musical instrument as one of the tasks for his Bronze Plume of Feathers Award. Amha used a calendar with a metal binding, a metal tin lid, some paper clips and sellotape. He used it as a percussion instrument, making…

Sports Half and Full Colours

9th December 2022

A number of our Prep pupils were awarded their Sports half colours and full colours in Assembly today for their Sporting performances this term. Colours are awarded for high-level sporting ability as well as displaying sporting values such as resilience and teamwork. Well done to those pupils that received their half and full colours!  

Inter-House Poetry and Reading Competition

9th December 2022

We are pleased to announce the winners of our Inter-House Poetry and Reading Competition. Well done to everyone who entered and congratulations to our worthy winners! Jenny of Year 5 was the overall winner of the Poetry Competition with her poem  “Becoming a King” and Huxley of Foundation 1 was the youngest winner with his…