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Multiplication Tables Check Year 4
Thank you to parents and carers who attended the Year 4 Multiplication Checks Meeting. We hope you found the information useful. Please click on the link below for the information we shared.

Edward the Elder
1 day ago


Year 5 Learn Life-Saving Skills at Safe Side!
Year 5 had a wonderful day at Safe Side, learning first-hand what to do in a variety of emergency situations. The children developed their knowledge and confidence in how to stay safe, including remembering the important fire safety message: Get Out, Stay Out and Call 999! The staff at Safe Side were absolutely amazing and complimented our Year 5 children on their politeness and enthusiasm to learn. Well done, Year 5! We are so proud of you!

Edward the Elder
Oct 23


Phonics Meeting
Thank you to parents and carers who attended our phonics meeting. We hope you found it useful. Click on the link below to view the information we shared. Click Here to see our phonics page

Edward the Elder
Oct 22


Year 5 Explore Local Areas for Tree Planting
Today, Year 5 went on a local walk in order to identify areas that would be suitable to plant trees. We had many things to take into consideration such as; the local community, buildings and services that might interfere with the plantation process. During the walk, we discussed the positives and negatives of planting trees in different areas and concluded that locally there is not a big enough area to plant a large amount of trees, however, there are some small pockets of pe

Edward the Elder
Oct 22


School Council Leads Democracy Assembly
Well done to our School Council for leading their first assembly of the year! The children did a fantastic job sharing their understanding of democracy and explaining why it is important. We are very proud of them for taking on this responsibility and helping to promote pupil voice across our school.

Edward the Elder
Oct 19


A Wild Visit!
We had a very exciting visit from the Animal Man company! The children were introduced to a wide variety of fascinating creatures, including an owl, a honey bear, snakes and even a cockroach! The visit sparked lots of curiosity and excitement as the children learned interesting facts about each animal.

Edward the Elder
Oct 15


Year 4 Learn Fire Safety
Year 4 enjoyed a visit from the Fire Service, learning important fire safety advice and what to do in an emergency. The children learnt about the SPARKS fire safety message, including how to Stop, Drop and Roll if their clothes catch fire. A fantastic opportunity to learn how to stay safe!

Edward the Elder
Oct 13


Team Edwards Kick Off the New Season!
Our Key Stage 2 boys took to the football pitch for the first time this academic year. We played our first game against Long Knowle Primary School. Although we ended with a loss. There were so many positive points from the game. Some super saves from Finley (Year 5). Great defence all over the pitch from Toby, Kaleb and Jack (Year 6). Super play from Callum, Oscar and Harvey in the multiple positions they played this afternoon. And phenomenal chances up front from Alex (Year

Edward the Elder
Oct 12


Year 6 Information
Thank you to parents/carers who attended the SATs and residential meeting. We hope you found the information useful. Please see below for the information we shared.

Edward the Elder
Oct 7


Year 1 Phonics Fun!
Year 1 have been having lots of fun with their phonics learning! The children have been taking part in a variety of engaging activities to practise their sounds, build their confidence and develop their reading skills. It has been fantastic to see everyone getting involved, working hard and enjoying their phonics learning!

Edward the Elder
Oct 5


Year 3 Visit Pasford Farm
Year 3 enjoyed a wonderful trip to Pasford Farm this term, it was a packed day full of exploring, learning and wonder! The children walked the farmland to understand the expanse of the land the animals lived on and the important part the grand old oak trees play in the cycle of soil creation. Back at the farm we tried our hand at harvesting vegetables, grinding flour and getting up into the farm machinery! Year 3 had the best time, thank you so much to Stephen and Vicky at Pa

Edward the Elder
Oct 2


Precious Lives – Keeping Safe
Year 5 & 6 had an important session called Precious Lives linking to our keeping safe in the community unit. After listening to the talk they enjoyed role playing different scenarios. We discussed: How the police help keep people safe and why people can be arrested. The dangers of carrying weapons and the consequences of making unsafe choices. Staying safe on social media and avoiding arguments. Managing disagreements and conflict calmly. What makes a healthy relationship and

Edward the Elder
Sep 23


Dance Club
Dance club is in full swing with Miss Harper and Miss Hall excited to see all of our children's talents come to life! We are all excited to learn a new routine and perform it very soon - It's going to be a Thriller!

Edward the Elder
Sep 21


Manny's Mile comes to Edward the Elder!
We were delighted to welcome Manny to Edward the Elder as part of Manny’s Mile, a fantastic fundraising event raising money for Dementia UK. Over two days, Thursday 17th and Friday 18th September, Manny is running one mile at 50 primary schools to raise awareness and support this important charity. Our children gave Manny a wonderful welcome, cheering him on and joining in with his mile. What a fantastic way to show our support! A huge thank you to all our families for your g

Edward the Elder
Sep 18


Say Hello to Our New Play Leaders!
Our new play leaders have had a brilliant first week in their new roles. Year 6 Teams 1 & 2 have successfully completed their training and have stepped into their responsibilities brilliantly. They have already shown great enthusiasm, confidence and leadership skills as they support younger children during playtimes. We are so proud of how well they have settled into their new roles. Well done, Play Leaders – keep up the fantastic work!

Edward the Elder
Sep 17


Year 4 Explore Their Teeth!
Year 4 enjoyed learning all about their teeth in science and how to keep them healthy. Using mirrors, they carefully examined their own teeth and identified the different types found in their mouths. The children learned about incisors, canines, premolars and molars, exploring how each type differs in shape, size and position. They discovered that each tooth has a special job, helping us to bite, cut, tear and grind our food. To put their learning into practice, the childr

Edward the Elder
Sep 17
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