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  • 09/12/22

    Santa's Grotto – A Magical Day

    What a magical day to remember yesterday. Everyone, young and old were amazed to see the wonderfully magical grotto created by our fantastic PTA, ready for our special guest appearance – Father Christmas and his elf! To make Santa feel at home the PTA team, lead by Charlotte S and Emily C, cre...
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  • 02/12/22

    The Book Wishlist

    Thinking of buying the school a Christmas gift? We know it’s a busy and expensive time of year. Lots of people to buy for, lots of fun activities to do. However, a few of you lovely parents and carers have asked if there was anything the school would like for Christmas. If you would like...
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  • 25/11/22

    Updated School Attendance Policy

    The school's School Attendance Policy has recently been updated. Our updated Trust School Attendance Policy is now live on our website, and can be found with all our policies on our 'Policies' page under 'Key Information' here. 
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  • 04/11/22

    New PTA Team Announced

    We’re now into the second half of our first term and have already seen some fantastic events and fundraising. We have been delighted by the enthusiasm and support you have all shown. Last week's Spooky Disco was a great success and is always the highlight of the Autumn term for the childre...
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  • 04/11/22

    Mini Bikers

    This term Reception and Year 1 have been enjoying getting out on the balance bikes for Mini Bikers. Mr Mason has recently trained with the Bikeability team in order to run these sessions. So much fun and whizzing about! Learning to balance, children are actively building strength in their legs an...
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  • 28/10/22

    Field Trips

    We were delighted to go on a couple of exciting field trips this week. First it was the turn of Class 3 and 4 to visit the wonderful Leicester Museum and Art gallery (previously known as the New Walk Museum) to see the Ancient Egyptians exhibition, helping them to bring their current topic to life...
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  • 14/10/22

    Reading Nook and New Library Plans

    We are delighted with the new ‘reading nook’ we have created for additional breakout space. Thank you to those parents who donated items, we really appreciate your generosity. We think it looks cosy and inviting and is already getting lots of use. We are also excited to have started p...
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  • 15/09/22

    New Classrooms Officially Open

    We had a super afternoon at our ‘opening ceremony’ to celebrate the completion of our new purpose-built double classroom building. Revd Hils Corcoran, from Great Bowden St Peter & St Paul Church, conducted a blessing of the building, followed by Stef Edwards, Learn-At Trust L...
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  • 06/07/22

    Book Now: School Open Events

    Is your child due to start school in September 2023? We are delighted to invite prospective parents and children to one of our open events. It is the perfect opportunity for you to see our school in action, meet our staff and get a better understanding of how the transition from pre-school/nursery...
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  • 01/03/22

    The Big Build: New Double Classroom Coming Soon

    Site being cleared over Half Term ready for construction of our new double classroom building
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  • 25/02/22

    Thank You Harborough District Leisure Trust

    Staff and pupils receiving the grant cheque from HDLT
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  • 02/02/22

    Christingle Service

    Key Stage 2 children enjoy a belated Christingle Service thanks to Revd Hils Corcoran
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