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Primary School

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  • Cricket Match

    Mon 30 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    15 girls from RS and WM went to The spitfire cricket ground to watch Kent vs Northamptonshire Rothesay County Championship (Day 2).

  • Reception Class Beach Trip

    Mon 30 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐ŸŽจ Reception’s Pebble Beach Adventure! ๐Ÿชจ๐ŸŒŠ

    Reception had a fantastic morning at the pebble beach this week! The children had a brilliant time searching for shark teeth and collecting special pebbles to take back to school and paint. ๐Ÿฆท๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

    They explored the shoreline, listened to the waves, and showed such curiosity and enthusiasm. We’re so proud of how well they represented the school in such a short but memorable outing.

    A big thank you to all the staff and helpers who made the morning such a success!

    ๐Ÿšโ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿฆ€

  • Nursery Graduation 2025

    Fri 27 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐ŸŒŸ Nursery Graduation 2025 ๐ŸŽ“

    We are so proud of our nursery children as they mark the end of a very special chapter. Over the past year, they have grown in confidence, made lasting friendships, and developed a love of learning that will stay with them as they move on to Reception.

    A huge well done to all our nursery graduates – we are so excited to see what you do next!

  • Reception Graduation

    Thu 26 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŒŸ Reception Graduation Ceremony! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ“
    This week, our Reception children took part in a very special graduation
    ceremony to celebrate the end of their first year at school! ๐Ÿฅฐ
    Wearing their graduation caps and big smiles, each child proudly walked
    across the stage to receive their certificate – a real moment to remember! ๐Ÿ“ธ
    โœจ
    It was a lovely opportunity to reflect on how much they’ve grown and all
    they’ve achieved this year. We’re so proud of them and excited to see what
    they’ll do in Year 1! ๐Ÿ’›
    Thank you to all the families who joined us to celebrate this important
    milestone. ๐ŸŒˆ

  • Reception Class Cooking Week

    Fri 20 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Afternoon Tea & Nachos! ๐Ÿง๐Ÿง€
    This week, our Reception children have been getting creative in the kitchen! They whipped up a delicious afternoon tea, complete with sweet treats and dainty delights, and also made their own nachos with all the trimmings.

    The children loved measuring ingredients, spreading, chopping (with care!), and of course – tasting their creations! It was a fantastic way to build independence, teamwork, and fine motor skills… not to mention a lot of fun!

    Well done, Reception – you’ve been star chefs! โญ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿฅช๐ŸŒถ๏ธ

  • Language Detectives

    Mon 16 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ‍โ™€๏ธ Language Detectives! ๐ŸŒ
    This week, the children became brilliant language detectives, exploring both Dutch and French. They carefully matched words to pictures, using their thinking skills to work out what new vocabulary might mean. It was amazing to see their confidence grow as they spotted clues and made connections. A fantastic effort from all our detectives!

  • Beep Beep

    Wed 11 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐Ÿšฆ๐Ÿš— Beep Beep Session at Seashells! ๐Ÿš—๐Ÿšฆ
    Our Nursery and Reception children had a brilliant Beep Beep
    session at Seashells!
    They explored the importance of road safety – learning how to stop,
    look, and listen ๐Ÿšธ๐Ÿ›‘ – all through fun, age-appropriate activities.
    And with the sun shining, they enjoyed some water play fun too! ๐Ÿ’ฆ
    โ˜€๏ธ There were lots of splashes, laughter, and happy faces.

  • Global Awareness day

    Fri 06 Jun 2025 Mrs Handy

    ๐ŸŒ Global Awareness Day ๐ŸŒ

    We began Global Awareness Day with a whole-school assembly, encouraging everyone to think about the wider world and how we are all connected. ๐ŸŒ

    Throughout the day, some of our children took part in a variety of activities exploring important global themes — from climate change and sustainability to equality and cultural diversity. ๐Ÿ’ฌ๐ŸŽจ๐ŸŒฑ

    To end the day, we held a fantastic jumble sale to promote recycling and reusing. It was a great way to put our learning into action and show how small steps can make a big difference! โ™ป๏ธ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

    A brilliant day of learning, reflection, and community spirit. ๐Ÿ’™๐ŸŒŽ

  • Year 6 Gadget Day

    Wed 04 Jun 2025

    Wednesday was year 6's Gadget Day and what a blast it was! From quirky contraptions to cool tech, everyone brought in their favourite gadgets to show, share, and even test out. ๐Ÿš๐Ÿ“ฑ๐ŸŽฎIt was amazing to see the creativity and excitement – who knew a simple gadget could spark so much curiosity and fun? Huge thanks to everyone who participated and made it such a hands-on, high-tech kind of day! ๐Ÿ’กโš™

   
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