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School closed Thurs 8th March
I am really sorry, but Farfield is going to have to close today. Quite simply, only a handful of staff have managed to get in and there is little likelihood of things improving much before lunchtime. The ring road is at a standstill or crawling and lots of other roads seem to be at Read More
Read newsFriday 2nd March – School is open!
School is open but we are missing a few staff. Infants must all come in through the front door. Juniors through usual pedestrian gate then into the bottom door round the back of Mrs Hawkhead’s desk. Some areas are icy so take great care please. Main roads are clear and Cote lane is ok Read More
Read newsFarfield open – but only just… Thursday March 1st
Farfield is planning to open, but we will not have all our staff in. Staff that cannot get in safely need to stay at home. Classes will need to be mixed up in certain cases. Some classes in KS1 may be taken by experienced support staff rather than teachers. Fun Club is open. Doors will open at 8.45. Read More
Read newsWednesday 28th February: School is open
It’s snowy but school is open and we intend to stay open. All staff have managed to get in – after epic journeys for some of them. Main roads in our surrounding area are well gritted but not Cote Lane and other residential streets. Take great care if travelling by car and consider parking Read More
Read newsCurriculum Newsletter January 2018
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Read newsFantastic KS1 Nativity
It was fantastic to see so many families for two lovely nativity plays by our Year 1 and Year 2 children (age 5-7). The children spoke clearly, looked fantastic and sang very well. Acting was energetic and it was good to hear musical accompaniment from Y1. A great team effort: well done! Here are Read More
Read newsChristmas Fair Success
Many thanks to everyone for their support for the raffle and the Christmas Fair. We really appreciate the efforts of so many Friends of Farfield volunteers and staff. We are also grateful to Mrs Myers’ Family Learning Group who helped set up the fair and also a number of families – you know who Read More
Read newsFarfield volunteer is Yorkshire’s Unsung Hero!
Mandy Parker is a former governor of our school and our most generous and longest-standing volunteer. She runs an after-school cycling club at school (and has done for over a decade!) and is an important part of our junior PE curriculum. So many of our children wouldn’t be able to ride a bike if Read More
Read newsCross country runners show grit and determination
It was a lovely crisp morning by the banks of the River Wharfe in Otley this morning for the latest Leeds Schools Cross Country competition. We had lots of competitors, particularly in the U9 boys’ race in which Alfie was our top finisher in a very creditable 12th place. The U9 boys team came Read More
Read newsFarsley WW1 airfield remembered
This afternoon, the two year six classes held a very special event – a dedication ceremony for the Farsley Airfield plaque provided by the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. The children ran the entire event: welcoming visitors, sharing facts about the airfield, reciting poetry and unveiling the plaque. Mr Harris also joined us to Read More
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