Mrs Bilner
On Thursday 22nd November – we held our first celebration assembly of the year. Our recently elected school and eco councillors received their badges; our new JRSOs received their certificates; we congratulated our U11 footballers who recently took part in a festival and who represented the school really well; handed out some ‘Going Green’ certificates […]
We recently held a Harvest Assembly in the school hall. The children read poems and sang songs in their class groups and as a whole school. Of course, no Harvest Assembly would be complete without a rendition of ‘Conkers’ being sung with gusto and we didn’t disappoint! Well done to all the children and thank […]
On Friday 23rd January, several of our children from Years 3-6 took part in the Young Voices choir concert at the O2 in London. Our children joined over 8500 other children to sing a range of songs to a packed audience. Thanks to Mrs Marshall for preparing the children so well for the concert and […]
On Thursday 18th December, we had our annual Christmas lunch. The hall and tables were decorated and everyone enjoyed the festive atmosphere and food. Thanks to Mrs Lewis & Miss Nunn for setting up the hall; the PTA for providing treats for everyone; Sarah for preparing and cooking our Christmas dinner, staff who helped on […]
On Friday 5th December, we were very pleased to welcome the ‘Sweeting Swing Band’ into the school. They played a variety of instruments such as the saxophone, clarinet, trombone, electric piano, drums, bass guitar and ‘wowed’ the children and playing songs from the 1940’s, from films and some modern pop tunes too. The children were […]
On Thursday 3rd April, we held our Easter Assembly. Thank you to all those who came. It was lovely to share some Easter and Spring time songs and also the Easter story – read by the Owls.
On Friday 28th March, several children from the Owls and Woodpeckers classes took part in a hockey skills session. The children spent some time at various stations learning some skills useful for playing hockey. Thank you to the adults for taking them and all who came and supported the team.
On Wednesday 26th March, several children from across the school took part in a gymnastics competition at Hadleigh Stars. We are delighted to announce that our Under 7s team came first; our Under 9s came first and our U11s teams came second and third. Well done to everyone who took part and thank you to […]
On Friday 24th January, we took 21 children from Years 4, 5 & 6 to the O2 in London to perform in the Young Voices Choir of 2025. They performed many songs from a variety of genres of music alongside approx. 8000 other young people, to a packed audience. Thanks to everyone who was involved […]
On Wednesday 4th December, children from the Owls and Swans class travelled to London. The first stop was the National Gallery and then to the Lyceum Theatre to watch The Lion King Musical. Thank you to all the adults who accompanied us on the trip. A great day was had by all.
Thank you for your generosity towards this year’s poppy appeal – £214.12 was raised by the school.
On Friday 18th October, we held our Harvest Assembly in the school hall. The children sang songs and read some beautiful poems. We also collected some non-perishable goods which will donated to the Colchester Food Bank. Thank you for your generosity.