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October Southwark Value: Equality
This month, our Southwark Value is Equality. We choose this value each October to celebrate Black History Month. Today, we discussed the importance of Rosa Parks in the American civil rights moveme...
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Online Safety Post: Squid Game
ONLINE SAFETY POST - NETFLIX TV SERIES 'SQUID GAME' You may well be aware of a Netflix TV series called 'Squid Game'. Released in mid-September, it is now the most popular series on Netflix. However, ...
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Year 1 Curriculum News
This half term, Year 1 have been learning all about the Enchanted Woodland. As Scientists, they have learnt about trees, seasons, and the animals that you might find in our local woods. They even had ...
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Year 2 Curriculum News
This half term, Year 2 became Geographers and have been learning all about 'Bright Lights, Big City', a topic all about London, the capital city of England. They had a tea party with 'The Queen', lear...
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Year 3 Curriculum News
Year 3 have produced some wonderful written work all based on their project 'Rocks, Relics and Rumbles'. As scientists and geographers, they have learnt about he layers of all the earth, types of soil...
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Year 4 Curriculum News
Year 4 have had a busy half term becoming historians and learning about their project 'I am Warrior'. They had a visit from a Roman Soldier, made 'Peasant Vegetable Soup' and also created mod-rock scu...
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Year 5 Curriculum News
Year 5 have had a rollercoaster time becoming scientists learning about their project 'Scream Machine'. They visited a theme park, used maps in Geography to locate parks around the world, learnt about...
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Year 6 Curriculum News
Our Year 6 children have been historians, scientists and geographers this half term learning all about Charles Darwin in their project 'Darwin's Delights'. They have mapped his journey, explored his d...
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Parent / Carer Meetings
PARENT / CARER MEETINGS AFTER HALF TERM Good afternoon, everyone. We have had an extremely successful start to the academic year. This first half term has flown by and we have so much which we would l...
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Earrings & Healthy Snacks
EARRINGS & SNACKS Good morning, everyone. EARRINGSPlease be reminded that earrings are not allowed in school. This is due to health & safety reasons. Please make sure that you remove your child's earr...
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World Mental Health Day 2021
WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2021 Good afternoon, everyone. As it is World Mental Health Day on Sunday, this afternoon we have come together to celebrate the importance of our mental health. Children read ...
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Picture News: What does a good role model look like?
Next week's Picture News asks the question, "Who are our role models?" Children’s TV channel CBeebies has hired George Webster as its first ever presenter with Down's syndrome. The 20-year-old, from L...
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Year 6 Football
We are delighted to have our sports teams and competitions up and running again after 2 years of missing these brilliant events. Yesterday, 15 of our Year 6s went out to Eastwood CFC for a football to...
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It's Good to Grow: Morrisons
Help us collect FREE gardening equipment for children to use at school. For every £10 you spend (in store or online) at Morrison’s, you’ll get a Grow Token to help us get everything we need to get gro...
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Late Arrival at School
ARRIVING LATE AT SCHOOL Good morning, everyone. Thank you to everyone who arrives on time every day at school. Unfortunately, we have a growing number of families arriving late at school. I appreciate...
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Southwark PTA
Good afternoon everyone, Southwark are interested in working alongside families to create a PTA (parent/teacher association). You might also have heard this being called a 'friends of the school assoc...
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Online Safety: How to set up parental controls for apps
ONLINE SAFETY POST - HOW TO SET UP PARENTAL CONTROLS FOR APPS Most smartphones allow parents and carers to choose which apps and features appear on their child’s device and which ones don’t – also pre...
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Flu Spray Available 12th October
Good morning, everyone. FREE FLU SPRAY AVAILABLE - 12th OCTOBER The free seasonal flu spray is offered to all children and young people in primary school (Reception, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Ye...
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Library Back Open
THE LIBRARY IS BACK OPEN! From this week, all children, from Nursery up to Year 6, are welcome to visit the library in these slots: Mondays after school Thursdays after school We have a huge selection...
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Wrap-Around Provision
Good afternoon, everyone. BREAKFAST CLUB NURSERY CHILDRENI am pleased to be able to open up Breakfast Club to Nursery children. If you wish your Nursery child to attend Breakfast Club, please call the...
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School Council 2021 2022
Say hello to our brilliant new Southwark School Council! Today, we met with our elected School Councillors to talk about the year ahead. They are an amazing group and had some really interesting ideas...
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Updated Remote Education Offer
**Remote Education for pupils absent due to Covid** Good Afternoon, Government guidance in relation to self-isolation changed over the summer meaning that If you are a contact of someone who has teste...
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Forest ladies opportunity
For all football, Forest and Derby fans. Please see the poster below to inquire for tickets for the women's game on Sunday 3rd October.
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Area Band Music Camp at University of Nottingham
Some of our talented Year 5 guitarists visited the University of Nottingham for Music Camp today. What a fabulous showcase of musical talent! We are so proud of how they represented Southwark. W...
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Year 6 Space Odyssey - Darwin's Delights
Year 6 had a visit from Space Odyssey and the interactive dome as part of their 'Darwin's Delights' project. Inside the dome the children watched Darwin’s Mystery of Mysteries: A breath-taking film fo...
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Early Collection From School
EARLY COLLECTIONS FROM SCHOOL Good afternoon, everyone. Please can I ask parents/carers to NOT collect your child early from the school office unless in exceptional circumstances. This week, we have h...
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Changes to drop off and collection arrangements
Good afternoon. IMPORTANT CHANGES TO DROP OFF & COLLECTION ARRANGEMENTS Please read the following information very carefully. As we have started back, we are aware that there has been a bit of confusi...
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School Council
It’s time to re-start our School Council! In Years 2-6 this week, School Council representatives will be chosen in each class. Those children who are interested in becoming a school council member wil...
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Reading Records
SOUTHWARK NEWS! Today is National Read a Book Day 2021 and to mark the occasion here at Southwark, we have a big announcement to make! EVERY CHILD IN THE SCHOOL WILL BE RECEIVING A SOUTHWARK READING R...
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Online Safety: Back to School Safety Tips
ONLINE SAFETY GUIDE - BACK TO SCHOOL It’s September - the month when autumn officially starts and we all begin a new school year. A new year means new friends to make and lots of new things to learn. ...
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Year 2 Bright Lights, Big City
Year 2 started their new project 'Bright Lights Big City' by hosting a tea party for the Queen! They danced and ate cake and had a wonderful time. They will be learning all about our capital city Lond...
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Year 4 Roman Centurion Visitor
What a great day Year 4 have had! Today they have been learning all about the life of a Roman Warrior as part of their new project. They've learnt battle formations, how the Romans defended themselves...
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FREE SCHOOL MEAL APPLICATIONS
Dear Parent/Carer, VERY IMPORTANT - APPLICATIONS FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS The government has recently changed the date used for counting numbers of pupils eligible for free school meals for the purposes ...
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Medication in School
MEDICATION IN SCHOOL If your child has a new medical condition, or any changes to an existing medical condition, which school need to be aware of please inform your child's class teacher as soon as po...
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Child Collection Arrangements 2021 2022
Good morning, everyone. CHILDREN COLLECTION ARRANGEMENTS 2021 - 2022Please find important information on the attached letter. This letter outlines our collection arrangements for this year. In the int...
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School Dinners
SCHOOL DINNERS & SANDWICHES Please be aware of some changes we have made to improve dinner times: - All dinners will eat in the dinner hall and not in classrooms - If your child has school dinners, p...
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Parent Guide to September school opening
Good afternoon, everyone. We are excited to welcome everyone back into school tomorrow! Please find a parent/carer guide which will give you all the information you need in preparation for the return ...
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News Update
Good afternoon, everyone. I hope you have had a wonderful summer! We are back in school next week! We are really looking forward to having everyone back in school for the new academic year. Just a qui...
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Free Food and Holiday Clubs
Good morning, everyone. FREE SCHOOL MEAL VOUCHERS OVER THE SUMMER HOLIDAYIf your child is entitled to a means tested, free school meal, supermarket e-vouchers will be emailed to you as per previous ho...
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Picture News: Are we all reflected in the books we read?
Good afternoon, We hope you all enjoyed the football yesterday and aren't too disappointed with the result! Here is this week's Picture News: New research has shown that fewer than 1% of authors that ...
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Positive Covid-19 Case
Good morning, everyone. We have been made aware of a positive case of Covid-19 in our school community. We have worked with Public Health England to identify close contacts of the individual who teste...
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End of Year Reports
END OF YEAR REPORTS Good morning, everyone. Your child's school report will be sent home with your child tonight. We have asked your child not to open it as it is addressed to you, their parents and c...
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European Championships Final - school opening at usual time.
EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS FINAL I do hope many of you are getting excited about the final of the European Football Championships on Sunday evening. It is a momentous occasion and one which will be enjoye...
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High levels of staff absence: Nursery Closure
HIGH LEVELS OF STAFF ABSENCE Good afternoon, everyone. Please read this post carefully as it contains important information which relates to our Nursery provision for the remainder of this academic ye...
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Breakfast Club & After School Club in September
BREAKFAST CLUB & AFTER SCHOOL CLUB IN SEPTEMBER Thank you to everyone who has already completed this form. You do not need to do this again if you have already completed it. If you haven't done so alr...
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Positive Covid-19 Case
Good morning, everyone. We have been made aware of a positive case of Covid-19 in our school community. We have worked with Public Health England to identify close contacts of the individual who teste...
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DfE Announcement: Bubbles
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION ANNOUNCEMENT Good afternoon, everyone. You may have heard the announcement from the Department for Education this afternoon regarding changes to 'bubbles' in schools. (I have ...
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Class Swap Day
Tomorrow is another very important date in our Summer term calendar! It is Class Swap day! In the afternoon tomorrow, children across the school will move up to their next year group to meet their new...
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Picture News: Are some places around the world more importan...
Good morning all. We hope you have had a wonderful weekend! This week's Picture News is about special places in our world. UNESCO (the United Nations cultural body) has said that the Great Barrier Ree...
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Online Safety Post: Tik Tok
ONLINE SAFETY POST A free online safety guide on TikTok. Age Limit: 12+ TikTok is a video-sharing social media app available on iOS and Android which lets users create, share, and view user created vi...
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Picture News: What life skills should we learn in school?
Good afternoon everyone! This week's Picture News is about footballer Christian Eriksen. Players, teams and fans have sent messages of support to him after he collapsed just before half-time in Denmar...
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Picture News: Should e-scooters be allowed on roads?
Good evening, We hope you have all had a lovely weekend and are ready for the week ahead! This week's Picture News is about electric scooters. The topic talks about the use of these in London but we h...
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Online Safety Post: Let's Tackle Online Hate
ONLINE SAFETY POST - LET'S TACKLE ONLINE HATE Please see below for an online safety guide on how to tackle hate online. Online hate can affect anyone. Sharing hateful messages about individuals, group...
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Life Education: Online Safety Course
Cyber Hero Course starting Friday 18th June at 9:30. This is a four week course which will help you to keep your child safe online. If interested please message Mrs Wattam on Dojo with your name and e...
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Picture News: Should sports stars be expected to give interv...
Good morning, I hope you have all had a fantastic weekend in the sunshine! This week's Picture News is about female tennis player, Naomi Osaka. Naomi has withdrawn from the French Open tennis tourname...
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Positive case of Covid-19
Good afternoon, everyone. We have had a confirmed positive case of Covid-19 in school. We have worked closely with Public Health England to quickly identify the close contacts of this positive case. A...
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News Update
Good morning, everyone. I hope you had a wonderful half term break last week and enjoyed the sunshine together with friends and family. Please read this post carefully as it contains some important re...
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Picture News: How important is the role of farmers?
Good morning, We hope you have had a fabulous half-term and are ready to get back to school tomorrow :) This week's Picture News is all about farmers. The government is trying to encourage greener far...
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News Update
Dear parents/carers, What a busy and successful half term we have had - there has been so much exciting learning taking place across the school! I wish you all a restful and enjoyable half term break ...
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What do I do if my child tests positive over half term?
WHAT DO I DO IF MY CHILD TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 OVER HALF TERM? Please read the instructions below – it is important that everyone understands the reporting arrangements. It is possible that any ...
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Southwark Value EMPATHY
Southwark Values Assembly: EMPATHY Yesterday, in our assemblies across school, we focussed on our Southwark Value of EMPATHY. We learnt that empathy is about trying to understand how others feel. When...
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Stay Updated in Nottingham City
NOTTINGHAM CITY EMAIL UPDATES Nottingham City Council are trying to ensure that they keep parents up to date with support on offer across the city as well as opportunities and events. Please click on ...
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Picture News: Is there a place for sensory toys in the class...
Good morning, This week's Picture News is all about the newest toy craze sweeping schools called Pop-Its. These have replaced the fidget spinner as the must have item in the hands of both young and ol...
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ONLINE SAFETY POST: Scam emails
WEEKLY ONLINE SAFETY POST: SCAM EMAILS This is a really important reminder to us all. I don't know about you, but I find it hard to always remember that an email I receive in my inbox might not always...
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Road Safety & Parking
ROAD SAFETY & PARKING As it is 'National Walk to School Week', I want to take this opportunity to remind our whole school community to think carefully about your drop off and collection arrangements a...
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COVID-19 Testing
COVID-19 TESTING REMINDER We haven't had any positive Covid-19 cases in our school since we returned in March. We really hope this continues to be the case. We continue to follow national guidance car...
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Nut Allergy in School
SEVERE NUT ALLERGY IN SCHOOL We have some pupils and staff in school with a severe nut allergy and we would greatly appreciate your support in ensuring that we can keep them safe and healthy in school...
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Picture News: Does music have to power to change our behavio...
Sing2G7, an ambitious project aiming to give children a voice ahead of the upcoming G7 Summit, have recorded a song at Truro cathedral. The song, titled Gee Seven has been written by Sir Tim Rice and ...
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WALK TO SCHOOL WEEK
It is Walk to School week! This means we can travel to school in so many exciting ways, such as: walking, running, cycling or even coming on your scooter! All this exercise will help to make us strong...
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Updated Covid-19 School Risk Assessment
WHOLE SCHOOL COVID RISK ASSESSMENT In the light of the updated guidance for schools, I have updated our Covid-19 risk assessment. You can view the latest version by clicking on the link below: https:/...
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Support your mental health and wellbeing
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING - 10 TOP TIPS FOR PARENTS As it is Mental Heath Awareness Week, why not click on the link below to access a video designed to offer practical advice on how parents can safegu...
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2021
MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK This week is mental health awareness week. This year the focus is on nature. There is lots of research that supports the role that nature can play in protecting and suppor...
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Picture News: What role does sport play in our lives? 10.5.2...
This week's Picture News is about the importance of sport and exercise in our lives today. BRITISH VALUE: INDIVIDUAL LIBERTY UN RIGHTS OF A CHILD: Article 31 - Rest, Play, Culture, Arts European Super...
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NSPCC Number Day 2021
What a great day we had on Friday celebrating NSPCC Number Day! Children and teachers were encouraged to dress up as their TTRS avatar or a number! The children had a fun filled number day in school t...
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ONLINE SAFETY POST
WEEKLY ONLINE SAFETY POST Good morning, everyone. PARENTAL CONTROLS ON SMARTPHONESThe parental controls on smartphones allow you to block or restrict certain apps, features, content, downloads or purc...
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DON'T WORRY Assembly (mental health and wellbeing)
DON'T WORRY ASSEMBLY (mental health and wellbeing) This week, our children are discussing how best to deal with worries and anxiety. Here are some assembly slides for you to look through with your chi...
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Picture News - Should all schools have libraries?
This week's Picture News for you to share at home is all about Cressida Cowell who has written a letter asking the prime minister to allocate £100m a year to help school libraries. She had said she wo...
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We Go Green
WE GO GREEN - World Earth Day 2021 This year we are working alongside the international charity called WE.ORG. An important part of this charity's work is supporting schools across the world to bring ...
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Uniform and Jewellery
Good afternoon, everyone. SCHOOL UNIFORMPlease can I remind everyone about our expectations for school uniform. I understand that during the school closure many children have grown taller and I apprec...
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Online Safety - Social Media Support
STAY SAFE ONLINE Social Media and Cyber-advice Posters Police Digital Security Centre (PDSC) is a not-for-profit organisation, owned by the police, who believe that the majority of cyber crime can be ...
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Test & Trace and Easter
WHAT DO I DO IF MY CHILD TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID19 IN THE EASTER HOLIDAY? Please read the instructions below – it is important that everyone understands the reporting arrangements. It is possible tha...
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Southwark News Update
Good morning, everyone. We have reached the end of a hugely successful finish to the spring term. We have all worked hard to ensure that the children returned to school safely and have settled smoothl...
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Weekly Online Safety Post - WhatsApp
WEEKLY ONLINE SAFETY POST WHATSAPP (Age restriction: 16 Years and upwards) WhatsApp is the world’s most popular messaging service, with around two billion users exchanging texts, photos, videos and do...
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Term Dates 2021 2022
Good afternoon, everyone. TERM DATES (2021 - 2022) Please click the link below to view next academic year's term dates. https://www.southwarkprimary.net/our-school/term-dates/ Obviously, booking holid...
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Parent / Carer Meetings
Good afternoon, everyone. After Easter, we will be holding parent and carer meetings with your child's class teacher. The meetings will be held flexibly over a 2 week window between 26th April and 7th...
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Southwark News
THURSDAY LAST DAY OF TERMOur last day in school for the spring term is this Thursday. Therefore, children are expected in school, on time on Thursday. The Easter break is two weeks. Children are expec...
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Picture News: Red Phone Boxes
Picture News: Red Phone Boxes Our final Picture News for this term is about the thousands of traditional red telephone boxes that are being revived by local communities and could be transformed into m...
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Test & Trace during Easter
WHAT DO I DO IF MY CHILD TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID19 IN THE EASTER HOLIDAY? Please read the instructions below – it is important that everyone understands the reporting arrangements. It is possible tha...
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Easter FSM Vouchers and Activities
NOTTINGHAM CITY LOCAL AUTHORITY UPDATE: FREE FUN AND FOOD THIS EASTER Support is available for FREE Fun and Food this Easter – both for families receiving Free School Meals and families in receipt of ...
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RSHE Parent Consultation
RSHE Parent Consultation Don't forget you have one week left to give your feedback on our RSHE (Relationships, Sex and Health Education) curriculum. Our new, draft RSHE policy and a curriculum overvie...
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Online Safety Post 24.3.21
ONLINE SAFETY POST YOUTUBE PARENT CONTROLSNew controls have been released by YouTube to give parents better filtering management. Previously the only filtering option was 'Restricted Mode' which basic...
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Lateral Flow Tests
Good morning, everyone. Rapid Lateral Flow Tests, to test for Covid-19, are available to collect from Asymptomatic Testing Sites across Nottingham. As pupils and students return to the classroom, the ...
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Spring / Summer Dinner Menu
SCHOOL DINNER MENU Please see our school dinner menu attached to this post. It rolls over a 2 week cycle and will continue into the summer term, after Easter. Please select your child's dinner choice ...
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Picture News: Why do we need a census? 22.3.21
Good morning, Sunday 21st March was census day in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. The survey provides a glimpse of life, which can be used by organisations to help make sure they provide the righ...
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World Down Syndrome Day 2021
Today is World Down Syndrome Day! We would like all children (and staff) to come in tomorrow (Monday 22nd) with 'Lots of Socks'. Wear odd socks, funky stocks, stripy socks, two pairs of socks. For mor...
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Love Reading? FREE Books available from school
Free books available to be collected from outside of school We have a large collection of books to give away for you to enjoy. Why not come along and have a look?! There are a range of authors, genres...
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Southwark News
Good afternoon, everyone. We have had such a positive and successful week of learning in school! It was great to see all of the Comic Relief outfits today in school - some of the jokes shared by the c...
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Red Nose Day 2021
Today we celebrated Red Nose Day 2021. Across the school all children and staff wore something red or funny to make us all laugh. We shared jokes in classes and learnt the importance of EMPATHY (one ...
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Online Safety Post: Emergency SOS calls
HOW TO MAKE EMERGENCY SOS CALLS ON SMARTPHONES Hopefully, neither you nor your children will ever have the need to use a phone’s SOS features. But it’s not something that ought to be left to chance. I...
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Mental Health: Young Minds Supporting Parents Helpfinder
MENTAL HEALTH & WELLBEING Since we have returned to school last week, we have been focussing on wellbeing and supporting children emotionally as well as working hard to meet the learning needs of each...
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Regular testing for asymptomatic adults and their families/b...
REGULAR TESTING FOR PARENTS AND HOUSEHOLDS AND BUBBLES Regular rapid testing is now available for parents, their households and bubbles. Regular rapid testing is a fast and easy way to find out if you...
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Picture News: Protesting - how far would you go to stand up ...
In the news this week: A group of protesters in Euston Square Gardens, who built a 100ft (30m) tunnel under the gardens to protest against the HS2 high-speed railway line, have all now been evicted. T...
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Free Lateral Flow Testing
FREE LATERAL FLOW TESTING FOR PARENTS & ADULTS IN BUBBLES Please see the information posters attached for more information on how you can collect free lateral flow tests for yourselves or other adults...
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Waste Week 2021
Get involved in the Great Busta Bake! Our school is joining hundreds of other schools and taking part in Waste Week – a campaign organised by the Pod, to tackle the BIG problem of food waste! Did you ...
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Mindful moments #BeKind
We are extremely excited about our #BeKind displays that are popping up around school ready for our #BeKind relaunch tomorrow! Each Thursday’s Mindful Moment will now be an opportunity for children to...
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RSE Consultation
RSE CONSULTATIONAs you may already be aware, the Department for Education has announced changes to Relationships and Sex Education following nationwide consultation. Please read the attached letter ca...
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Picture News: Mission to Mars
This week's Picture News is all about Nasa's mission to Mars. It has been incredible to watch and keep up to date with what they have found so far. Things to talk about at home… Do you think it is imp...
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What a fantastic return to school!
It is absolutely fantastic to see so many children back in school this morning! The children have settled really well and are busy with their first learning activities of the week. THANK YOU - SMOOTH ...
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School re-opening March 8th
PARENT/CARER RE-OPENING GUIDE - Please see the attached parent guide for the whole school re-opening on Monday, 8th March. Please read the guidance carefully as, although many of the systems in school...
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UPDATED REMOTE EDUCATION PLAN
REMOTE EDUCATION PLANPlease find the updated version of our Remote Education Plan which now includes information on our move to use Microsoft Teams to set and respond to work completed if your child i...
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Online Safety Post: Safer Internet Day 2021
Today on Safer Internet Day the UK Safer Internet Centre is inviting everyone to play their part in making the internet a better place. https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/safer-internet-day/2021 Celebra...
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Nottingham College Parent Courses
FREE, ONLINE COURSES FROM NOTTINGHAM COLLEGENottingham College is pleased to be able to offer FREE, online courses to parents and carers at Southwark. These courses are aimed at adults who do not have...
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Nottingham City Educational Psychology Service - Covid19 adv...
The Nottingham City Educational Psychology Service have put together some resources to support parents and children's mental health during the pandemic. We know there remains a lot of uncertainty arou...
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Remote Education - Microsoft Teams Parent Guide
Good afternoon, everyone. REMOTE EDUCATION UPDATEThank you so much for your considered feedback on the remote education provision we offer. It was great to read so many positives about aspects we are ...
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Mental Health Support
SUPPORTING PARENTS HELPFINDER (YOUNG MINDS) Times are tough for many people right now. Parents find themselves pulled in many different direction and children may be struggling being in the house for ...
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Travel to Tokyo
Here is this week's Travel to Tokyo leader board! Well done to Year 6 who have overtaken Year 1 and reached 1st place this week. I have seen so many sports challenges and fun ways of keeping active be...
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WE FEEL GOOD: Children's Mental Health
WE FEEL GOOD This year, we are working with WE.org who are an international charity who support children and young people to 'create change for good' within their local communities. Just before Christ...
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Remote Education Parent Feedback
Dear Parents/Carers, We are working hard to ensure that every child at Southwark is receiving the best possible education during this current school closure. We aim to ensure that we offer children wo...
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School is OPEN today
Good morning. School remains open to children of critical workers and vulnerable children today. Please be very careful on the roads and pavements this morning in the snow. Please leave yourself a lon...
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Picture news: What makes a good leader?
What's going on this week? With Joe Biden becoming the 46th President of the US this week, this week's Picture News is all about leaders! On 20th January, Joe Biden became the 46th President of the Un...
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Updated Remote Education Plan
UPDATED REMOTE EDUCATION PLAN Please find our updated Remote Education Plan by clicking the following link: https://www.southwarkprimary.net/essential-information/covid-19-information/ This outlines o...
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Reach Out Resource Room
The Reach Out Resource Room and Catalogue is an exciting online learning portal for local school children in Nottingham city and county. The service is completely free of charge and available for all ...
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Travel To Tokyo!
WHAT IS TRAVEL TO TOKYO?Travel to Tokyo is a programme for schools and local communities designed to help children and their families to get active together, try new things and most importantly: have ...
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Southwark Value: Empathy
SOUTHWARK VALUE: EMPATHY Today, we had an assembly about the importance of showing empathy to others. To see the PowerPoint, see the values section of our school website! Empathy is the ability to un...
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Online Safety App Guide
WEEKLY ONLINE SAFETY POST Lockdown has sent children’s screen time soaring again. We understand that making sure that young people stay safe online can be tough when there are new apps, games and site...
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You Tube Safety Guide
Good morning, everyone. WEEKLY ONLINE SAFETY POST - YOUTUBE SAFETY GUIDE YouTube is an online platform – owned by Google – where anyone can upload & watch video content. All different types of informa...
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Anti-Bullying at Southwark
WEEKLY ANTI-BULLYING POST! Today we introduced Kindness Jars to each classroom! Every day, children can write post it notes about acts of kindness from their friends and each class teacher will celebr...
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WE SCARE HUNGER
Good afternoon, everyone. WE SCARE HUNGER SOCIAL ACTION PROJECTAs you saw on my Dojo messages earlier this week, we are all taking part in a social action project to help support families and individu...
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End of Term
END OF TERM As you may have heard in the news, the Department for Education announced yesterday that schools can use Friday 18th December as an INSET day, even when they had not previously planned to ...
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Handling Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Over Christmas
Good morning, everyone. CHANGE TO SELF-ISOLATION GUIDANCE On Friday, the government announced that there would be changes made to self-isolation guidance. From today, anyone who is required to self-is...
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Food Bank Donations - empathy in action
Good afternoon, everyone! WE SCARE HUNGER! THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! Wow! Your generosity is incredible! As part of our social action project this autumn term, we have collected food donations ...
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Southwark Value: EQUALITY October 2020
In October we explored the importance of Equality. We explored issues about discrimination, linked to Black History Month. We learnt about the life of Rosa Parks and how her courageous actions helpe...
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ONLINE SAFETY WEEKLY POST 4.11.20
NEW CHILD FRIENDLY TOOL AVAILABLE TO SUPPORT MENTAL HEALTH - Meet 'OLLEE'... Funded by BBC Children in Need, this early-intervention tool will help 8-11 year olds with their emotional wellbeing and en...
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Children in Need Fireworks
Children In Need Fireworks Evening Thank you so much for your generosity last week at our Children In Need Fireworks Evening! We hope you all had a brilliant time with your friends and families. We ra...
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World Book Day!
We celebrated World Book Day on 7th March 2019 in style! Each class performed a poem by Michael Rosen which was performed in front of the whole school in the afternoon. We were all blown away by the...
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October Southwark Value: Equality
October Southwark Value: EQUALITY This month, we are learning all about the importance of equality. We have looked at what makes us the same and what makes us different. We have discussed that our d...
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July Southwark Value: HONESTY
Our Value for July is HONESTY. We have discussed what it means to be honest and how to build trust with others. We have also thought about why we might be tempted to lie and the negative impact this c...
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Refugee Week 'Taste of Southwark' 2018
What a wonderful way to celebrate International Refugee Week 2018! This week, the whole school have been reflecting on the many challenges refugees face around the world. We have demonstrated our s...
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May Southwark Value: LOVE
We have been discussing the importance of love in our lives. We have been learning about different types of love and how we can love both ourselves and others. What will you do this month to show your...
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Year 5/6 Athletics Team 2nd best in Nottinghamshire!
Congratulations to the Year 5/6 Athletics Team who represented Nottingham City in the County Athletics Competition at the end of February. The team trained so hard for the event and won silver medals ...
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2018 - 2019 Nursery Places Available
2018 - 2019 Southwark nursery places available now! All children are entitled to our 15 hours free provision. 30 hours provision is available if your child is entitled to it. If you do not qualify, pa...
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March Southwark Value: TRUST
This month we will be focussing on TRUST. We have discussed what trust means as well as what we need to do to be trustworthy. We also discussed when we should trust others and the benefits of this. ...
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February Value: RESPECT
Our shared value for February is RESPECT. We have been discussing what respect means and how we can treat ourselves, others as well as our local and national environment with respect. Read the scenari...
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Year 6 Dance Competition
Congratulations to our Year 6 dance group who performed so well at the Nottingham City dance competition at Ellis Guilford this week. We are so proud of the team for their outstanding dance skills b...
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Safer Internet Day 2018
Here at Southwark we take internet safety extremely seriously. We understand that the internet brings about endless opportunities to learn new knowledge and acquire new skills and offers us the chanc...
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NSPCC Number Day 2018
NSPCC Number Day was another huge success this week. Our children worked together, using our Southwark Value of collaboration, to design and make maths games and apply our maths skills to solve real ...
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Southwark Value: Positivity
In January, we have been focussing on our Southwark Value of POSITIVITY. We have found out that being positive can make us learn more easily and make better progress in our work. We have also found ...
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Year 5 Mini Police Launch
What a fantastic morning at Southwark! Our Year 5 children enjoyed a visit from Nottinghamshire Police as well as the High Sherrif of Nottingham and the Nottingham Police and Crime Commissioner! The e...
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Christmas Enterprise Fair
It was fantastic to see so much support for our Christmas Enterprise Fair after school today. Our children have been planning, designing, making and advertising all week in preparation for the big eve...
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Year 5/6 Athletics City Champions
Congratulations to our Year 5 and Year 6 Athletics Team who competed so well at yesterday's Nottingham City Athletics Finals. We are incredibly proud of the whole team for their dedication, attitude...
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Art Showcase
Thank you to all the parents who supported our Art Showcase yesterday; it was wonderful to celebrate such creativity from children across the school. The high quality work on show was produced in our ...
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December Value: Co-operation
Our value for December is CO-OPERATION. In assembly, we introduced our new Southwark Value and discussed what it meant to work together and co-operate with others. We discussed times when we have co...
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Handball City Champions!
Congratulations to our handball team who won every match on their way to becoming Nottingham City champions! Southwark edged a very close match in the final against Whitemoor! Behaviour and sportsmans...
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Year 3 visit Creswell Crags
Last week, Year 3 visited Creswell Crags as part of their history topic on the Stone Age. The children built Stone Age shelters, learnt about hunting skills and explored the caves, learning about how ...
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Spark Sensory visit Nursery
Nursery enjoyed a fabulous visit from Spark Sensory on Friday. Our youngest children here at Southwark were immersed in a wide range of sensory stimulating activities inside the exciting inflatable do...
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School Attendance Prizes
High attendance is vital for children's academic progress & wellbeing. Being in school everyday and on time makes it easier for our children to make progress in their learning and also ensures that t...
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Children In Need Fireworks Evening
Thank you to everyone who attended our Children In Need fireworks night on Friday! It was great to see the whole community coming together to raise money for such an important cause. Thank you for you...
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Sport For All Festival at Harvey Hadden
Well done to our fantastic children who represented Team Southwark so well at yesterday's sports festival at Harvey Hadden Stadium. Children took part in a range of exciting sporting events including...
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Anti-Bullying Week
Today brings us to the end of Anti-Bullying week at Southwark. Throughout the week, lessons and assemblies have revolved around the theme 'All Different, All Equal'. Children have discussed what it ...
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Nursery & Reception Number November
Number November in Nursery and Reception was a huge success on Friday! Thank you to the100 parents who joined us in school to explore number and learn how we are teaching mastery in school. Nursery an...
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Remembrance Day 2017
Today, we reflected on the courage and bravery of the people who laid down their lives for us in WWI, WWII, as well as more recent conflicts so that we may live in peace. Children across the whole sc...
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November Value: COURAGE
Our November Value is COURAGE. We have discussed what courage means and how we can be courageous. This week, we are reflecting on the courage shown by those who have sacrificed their lives for us. Thr...
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Reception Open Event
Will your child be entering Reception in September 2018? We are extremely excited to share our excellent Reception facilities with parents and carers! Why not come along to attend our Open Event on ...
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Sharewear Partnership
We are pleased to be working closely with the fantastic charity, Sharewear, this year. Sharewear is a self-funded charity based in Nottingham who provide emergency clothing, shoes and bedding to peop...
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Year 6 London Trip
Yesterday, our Year 6 children visited The British Museum in London. The children explored the Ancient Egyptian artifacts before heading out into London for a sightseeing tour of a lifetime! We were ...
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Maths pupil/parent session a huge success!
Thank you to everyone who attended the parent and pupil maths session yesterday! It was fantastic to see so many parents here in school supporting their children become maths superstars! Feedback has...
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Speed Kick Challenge
We have put our shooting boots on this week for our Speed Kick Challenge! Children have had the speed of their penalty kicks measured by the speed sensor and have raised money for both school as well...
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Year 1 Sherwood Forest trip
The Year 1 Sherwood Forest trip was a huge success! Children explored Robin Hood's hideout, the Major Oak, and enjoyed orienteering in teams! Thank you to all the staff and volunteers for making this...
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Year 6 Football Karnival
Congratulations to the Year 6 boys who took part in 'The Zone' football Karnival yesterday. Twenty schools took part and our boys won bronze medals, losing on penalties in the semi-finals! We are v...
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Year 5 Jorvik Trip
Year 5 travelled back in time to Jorvik on Wednesday, in preparation for their upcoming Vikings topic. The children took part in three activities during the day including: a battle tactics workshop, ...
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Cross Country Success!
We are extremely proud of our Year 5/6 girl's cross country team who became Nottingham City champions on Thursday by winning gold at the cross country event at Colwick Park! Well done to the Year 5/6 ...
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Year 5/6 Girls Football
A huge congratulations to the Southwark Year 5/6 girls who won silver medals in the Nottingham City football tournament last Thursday. The girls came second out of ten teams! Thank you to all the sta...
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New Southwark Website
Good Morning! Welcome to the new Southwark website. I hope you enjoy the changes that have been made! We would appreciate your feedback so that we can ensure that the website is informative, easy to...
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