Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Y2 Great Fire of London performance

  Thu 12 Dec 2024

  Thank you to Y2 for an excellent history lesson in the form of a performance- we know all about The Great Fire of London thanks to you! Excellent acting and narrating by all. Your parents will have been so impressed with how much you have grown in confidence since September.

• Challenge Book winners!

  Wed 11 Dec 2024

  One person from each class (Y1-6) went to choose a new book and enjoy a hot chocolate at The Mill Village with Miss Potts and Mrs Wareham. They were selected by their teachers as they have developed a genuine, new or improved interest in reading and have completed some really interesting book reviews. Wewill be selecting more children at the end of the Spring Term.

• Owls visit Field Lane

  Wed 04 Dec 2024

  We had some very special visitors in school. The children got to see a variety of owls including barn owls, The children also got to learn about their habitats and diet.

  

• Year 3 Harry Potter performance

  Wed 04 Dec 2024

  Year 3 treated the whole school to a spectacular assembly about Harry Potter. All the children were amazing and confident at speaking in front of such a large audience. The performance included singing, dancing and even a talking sorting hat! There was also an important message in the performance: choosing kindness and having a choice between right and wrong. Well done to Miss Ellahi and Mrs Makda for supporting the children with preparing for the performance and for putting in so much effort!

  

• Fire Pit Experience

  Fri 08 Nov 2024

  Children in Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Year 4 took part in the firepit experience this week.  It was led by Mrs Hemingway. Children learned about fire safety and sat around the firepit. The children also toasted marshmallows and drank hot chocolate!

• Road Safety Workshop

  Tue 01 Oct 2024

  Nursery, Reception and Year 1 had storytime with Joanne who works for the road safety team at Kirklees Council. Joanne read a story called, Teddy takes a walk. Joanne spoke to the children about the importance of holding the adults hand when out and about and especially when crossing roads. She spoke to the children about walking on the safe side, finding a suitable place to cross, wearing a bright coat or reflective clothing. Joanne also spoke to the children about: Stop, Look, Listen and Think before crossing the road.

  

• Asda Heroes

  Fri 27 Sep 2024

  Agroup of Year 5 children attended an event at the Asda head office in Leeds last Friday. The children got to meet our community champion, Sharon who works at Batley and Dewsbury Asda. During the event, the children learned about sustainability and worked with our community champion to look at ways we can help people in our community and help protect the environment.

  

• Digathon

  Sat 21 Sep 2024

  Thank you to all those who joined us to dig up our potatoes on Saturday- there was a great turnout and a wonderful atmosphere! The baked potatoes were delicious as always! It was so nice to see lots of cousins, aunties, uncles and grandparents too. I know some of you went homeandhadanother fire in the evening- what a great way to spend a sunny autumn day.

  

• myHappymind

  Sat 13 Jul 2024
  

• Carry My Story

  Thu 09 May 2024

  We were so proud of our Y5 children as they met with a very special visitor, Natalia, an Ukrainian refugee. She told us about her experiences and how she has always maintained hope for the future.The children asked some very insightful questions and reminded us of how important it is to understand one another’s journeys. Natalia said that she would love to come back to visit us soon.