School News

On Friday, our Year 5/6 Girls’ Football Team had an exciting away match against St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. Despite conceding a goal within the first few minutes, our team’s spirit was kept high by KOP captain Alana which spurred our girls on to get two goals before half time. After a few substitutions and […]

Well done to JoJo who led an assembly this morning with Ms Stodart about World Diabetes Awareness Day, which is today.  Although it is very scary talking in front of an assembly, JoJo was very brave and demonstrated that diabetes does not stop anyone from doing and achieving whatever they want! We also learnt about […]

Y5/6 Friendly Football Match vs St Joseph’s – 9th November 2018 On Friday, our Year 5/6 football team had their first home match of the school year against St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School. Our squad of 10 boys started strong and raced into a 1-0 lead within the first 5 minutes. However, St Joseph’s then took […]

We are looking forward to lots of cross-curricular learning during Anti-Bullying Week (next week) and this year our theme is Staying Safe Online, linked with Anti-Cyberbullying.  We will also be joining in with several events over the week, to raise awareness or money! Monday 12th November: National Silly Sock Day – children are invited to […]

Children and staff were treated to a wonderful assembly on Wednesday, led by Mrs Sinha, during which we learnt about Diwali – the Hindu Festival of Lights.  Mrs Sinha shared the story of Diwali and how this is celebrated across the world and within her family. Several of our Hindu children wore celebratory clothes and […]

Year 3 classes have now enjoyed their first Forest School session with our trained Forest School Leaders! This outdoor learning programme has been defined as ‘an inspirational process that offers regular opportunities to achieve and develop confidence and independence through hands-on learning in a woodland environment’. Forest School learning is child-directed so the scope of […]

Today we went for a long coastal walk and tried bodyboarding... it's more difficult than it looks!

We are having a great time in Cornwall! We arrived yesterday afternoon, after a long stop for lunch, and we settled into our rooms before dinner and then had games on the beach before bed!  Today, we had a wet but enjoyable time visiting Mousehole and Geevor Tin Mine and tonight we had a quiet […]

Thank you to Tom in Year 6 (our very own Dean Beadle), who gave a fantastic World Autism Awareness Week whole-school assembly (complete with jokes and asides to the audience!) on living with autism…CLICK HERE to have a read!

What a wonderful time we had on World Book Day with lots of art, drama and storytelling, focused on fairy tales and traditional tales.  All of the activities on offer brought reading to life and promoted reading for enjoyment and we were all completely enthralled throughout the day, despite the snowy distractions!