Church of England Primary School
At the end of last half term, KS2 took part in a music quiz. They listened to a range of inspiring black musicians from the past and had to match them to their photos. Many of the songs played made it difficult to sit still and it wasn’t long before Teddy in Y3 broke the […]
Read More Summer of SoulWe read this in assembly on Thursday. Well worth adding to the library. 😁
Read More A perfect fitOn Thursday, Year 5 came back from a rugby festival with the Respect Cup. It was a golden opportunity for an assembly theme, with Y5 on the stage being showered with praise, not for winning every game but for showing respect to each other, the opposition, the referees and the teaching staff. It was a […]
Read More RespectDear all, Following the murder of a black man, George Floyd, in police custody in Minneapolis, USA our attention is once again drawn to systematic racism within society. I’m sure many of you are appalled by the events that have taken place and it is a reminder that racism is ever-present. As a school, we […]
Read More Black Lives MatterAs part of our Black History celebrations, Year 1 have been learning about Alma Thomas. Alma Thomas was an African-American artist best known for her colourful abstract paintings. She started a successful art career during times of segregation and became a huge influence to young and old. Come and have a look at some examples […]
Read More Alma Thomas ArtYesterday was national poetry day and we celebrated with a special assembly that included a range of poetry read and performed by pupils and teachers. Mr Demeger performed a classic! Miss Higgitt read a poem written by a boy with Asperger syndrome and some children from Y4 read poems they wrote in the same style.
Read More National poetry dayWhat an amazing day! Thank you to everyone who helped make the day so special. The range and amount of food that was shared was incredible and it felt like a real celebration of our diverse school community.
Read More International day 2019Today Mr Brown took the school on a musical journey around the world with plenty of whole school singing, a Romanian solo, a Hungarian duet, Spanish guitar and piano and clarinet solos. We were rocked around the world with a violin solo and three highly accomplished drummers from Y6 kept the beat from start to […]
Read More International Music CelebrationInternational Day is this Friday! Last year we asked everyone to bring their own drinks container, cutlery and plate and we are asking the same this year. Once again, we will have a group of willing Year 6 washers and dryers, so you can take everything home clean and dry! If you are bringing food […]
Read More Zero Plastic Waste on International DayIt’s June, it’s cold, it’s wet. What are these girls choosing to do? Play football. FIFA Women’s World Cup starts today!
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