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National Year of Reading 2026
Click on the link below for more information. Shared reading: is an opportunity for relationship building – it is a relaxed social time, an opportunity to talk, share ideas and listen to your child is an opportunity for parents to position themselves as readers and convey the message that reading is valued provides a supportive environment to discuss ‘tricky topics’ or talk about difficult circumstances in a supportive environment ignites children’s curiosity and gives them t

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3 days ago


Nursery Rhyme Week
Reception took part in Nursery Rhyme week last week and had lots of fun exploring Nursery rhymes which can help to develop early language and literacy skills, numeracy skills, social, physical and emotional skills . They met up on a Teams meeting with the other EYFS classes in the Trust and shared their nominated song, 'Sing A Song Of Sixpence'. They also baked (and ate) fairy cakes, made crowns, put Humpty back together again and most importantly, spent the week exploring rh

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Nov 21, 2025


Non-fiction November!
Children across school have enjoyed our non-fiction focus this month. During Reading For Pleasure, pupils have been able to expand their knowledge of facts. Children have particularly liked the big books we have in school!

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Nov 21, 2025


Clint Evans Author Visit
Year One enjoyed a super morning with author Clint Evans who shared his wonderful book ’The Cloud Who Was Afraid Of Heights.’ He also...

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Sep 17, 2025


Summer Reading Challenge
The Story Garden Summer Reading Challenge launches on Saturday 5th July 2025 in England and Wales. Children can sign up at their local...

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May 22, 2025


We are in the Guinness World Records!
KS2 children took part in the attempt: Largest Poetry Lesson (Multi Venues) and we broke it! It was so exciting to be part of such an...

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Apr 7, 2025


World Book Day 2025
For World Book Day we welcomed children's author Sarah Griffiths to school; it was an exciting day for all! Each class got to meet Sarah and take part in a workshop with her; she read a variety of her books across the day. Classes also enjoyed reading for pleasure with a different year group; this is always such a special thing to do. The children were inspired by her books and completed various crafts, writing activities and even shared their own talents linked to her storie

Edward the Elder
Mar 6, 2025
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