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Falkingham Cup win
Our U11 9-a-side football team played a wonderful match vs Carr Manor Primary School on Thursday evening. On a heavy pitch, Farfield took the lead early but Carr Manor equalised before half time. Both teams could have won the game in the second half and in injury time, but the game ended 1:1 and Read More
Read newsEarly Years Healthy School Award
We are delighted to have received our Early Years Healthy Schools award and report. The inspector was clearly impressed, stating: “Leadership in this setting is excellent….Children in nursery and the Reception classes were engaged, settled and confident… The outdoor physical environment is outstanding.” The full report can be read here.
Read newsClassical music treat for the children (and staff)
This morning the KS2 children had a real treat: a free concert in the Baroque style from Duo Moderna. Asuka (from Japan) and Johan (from Sweden) dazzled the children with their playing of the Baroque violin and magnificent ‘theorbo’. There were excellent questions and answers and the children seemed to really enjoy the music. Following Read More
Read newsTop 20% nationally
We are delighted to have been graded in the top 20% of schools nationally in many areas of progress and attainment in last year’s SATs in Y2 and Y6. Read about it in our most recent Curriculum News. [gview file=”https://www.farsleyfarfield.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Curriculum-News-Jan-2023-web.pdf”]
Read newsFabulous Christmas Shows
We have enjoyed six fabulous Christmas shows over the past week or so: two each from Foundation Stage, KS1 and KS2. These were the first Christmas shows since 2019 – too long! The children (and staff) did a brilliant job and I was particularly pleased to see and hear lots of musical accompaniment. The Read More
Read newsFarfield float debut at Farsley Lights
Farsley Lights parade is the oldest in Leeds and this year our school had its first float. Organised by our infant administrator Diane, and kindly provided by Farmac, the Farfield float included festively-dressed children and our new samba band with Ms Howells. It was another lovely community seasonal get-together in our super village and Read More
Read newsHarvest Festival 2022
Both junior halls were packed for our first Harvest Festival since 2019. The stage was full of generous donations for our St George’s Crypt appeal, and this was supplemented by the end of our Farfield Farm harvest. On the stage, we also had wonderful scarecrows for the PTA competition. Thank you to everyone for Read More
Read newsNew Curriculum Newsletter September 22
Please find our latest Curriculum Newsletter below: [gview file=”https://www.farsleyfarfield.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Curriculum-News-September-2022-web-1.pdf”]
Read newsOutstanding SATS results – well done everyone!
We had our first SATs since 2019 this summer. Our children did spectacularly well, with standards appearing to be well above national averages. Despite all the COVID disruption, our Y6 children produced the best set of results for a decade. Well done!
Read newsPositive feedback from Annual Parents’ Survey
We had a super 260 responses to our annual parent survey. Key headlines are included in the summary document below. [gview file=”https://www.farsleyfarfield.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Annual-Parents-Survey-2022.pdf”]
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