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Farfield one of the top schools in Leeds
The Yorkshire Evening Post has analysed the KS2 SATs results from 2025 and has declared Farfield joint 7th across our huge city for reading standards. There are over 220 primary schools in Leeds so this is quite an achievement! See the article here: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/education/15-best-leeds-primary-schools-reading-skills-5623718?page=2 58% of our children last year achieved the ‘greater depth’ Read More
Read newsThe Wizard of Oz (sort of)
With just a couple of rehearsals, a team of staff put on an impromptu pantomime for the children on the last day of term: The Wizard of Oz! There was a fine effort with costumes and face paint! We think the children enjoyed the show… We certainly seemed to get an excited and smiley Read More
Read newsWhat’s the Crime Mr. Wolf?
Year 5, supported by other KS2 classes, put on a great show with: What’s the Crime Mr Wolf? There were great songs, lots of fine acting and a huge amount of words to learn. The children did very, very well. We hope that you enjoyed the show! Did you vote guilty or not guilty? Read More
Read newsA Miracle in Town
We hope everyone enjoyed the KS1 nativity: A Miracle in Town. The Year 1 children acted and spoke well, and the Year 2 narrators were almost word-perfect. Well done everyone! 7
Read newsEYFS Nativity 2025
We hope everyone enjoyed the EYFS Nativity last week. The children (and staff) did really well! Please find some photos and video clips below. (It has taken a while to go through the videos and photos as quite a few children aren’t allowed online. Please don’t repost photos or videos of your child if Read More
Read newsHarvest Festival
This morning we had a packed Harvest Festival – Farfield style! We had apple juicing, honey harvest tasting and a ‘biggest pumpkin’ competition with ‘strong man’ William in Y2. We also had a new favourite song: Harvest time in the style of George Ezra! The harvest display was fantastic, almost all produce from our Read More
Read newsNew additions to Farfield Farm
We are delighted to welcome Buzz, Bingo and Bluey to Farfield Farm. These three pygmy goats (not that small!) have moved in the top of the orchard. The PTA and SISK have helped us with some temporary fencing. Mr Nehaul has worked hard getting everything ready. Farm Club built an additional shelter and climbing Read More
Read newsBountiful holiday farm sessions with families
We have had three lovely Farfield Farm sessions over the holidays with over 20 families helping with upkeep of the beds, feeding animals and harvesting fruit and vegetables. Everyone worked hard and enjoyed spending time together. We harvested so many tomatoes and plums in particular. There was some good cooking at home afterwards too. Read More
Read newsAnnual Parent Survey 2025
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the end-of-year Parent Survey. We had nearly 200 responses. It is clear from the response that the overwhelming majority of children and families at our school continue to be happy, safe and successful. A summary of responses (and feedback over time) is below: 3
Read newsEnd of Year Leavers’ Assembly 2025
The junior hall was packed with children and staff from Nursery to Year 6 for the end of year Leavers’ Assembly as well as parents and carers for the Y6 leavers. We said goodbye to fantastic colleagues retiring or moving on to promotions: Sandra Malone, Jess Snaddon, Rebecca Howells, Karen Longhorn, Dan Hemming. Dan Read More
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