Head Teacher's Blog

Headteacher blog 6th July 2018
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Last week’s ‘Friends of Farfield’ Camp-Over was a great success again and has raised £3000 towards another new minibus. This was a great community event and I am immensely grateful to Diane and her team of volunteers for their brilliant work. It is always great to see happy children playing freely for hours across Read More
Headteacher blog 29th June 2018
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I have been thinking about a sense of belonging this week. Year 4 have been creating shields with symbols of those things that mean most to them or that they feel define them. Icons relating to X Box and Playstation were quite prevalent, but so were family, friends, religion and clubs that the children Read More
Headteacher blog 22nd June 2018
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Year 2 went to Skelton Grange nature reserve this week and some of them found newts and a lizard: how fantastic is that? Our infants visit lots of nature reserves – Rodley and Denso Marston as well as Skelton Grange – but our juniors don’t. We will need to address that next year. The Read More

Headteacher blog 15th June 2018
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Happy Eid to all our Muslim families! This week our Y1 children have been doing their statutory phonics assessments and they have been doing really well. Thank you to all the staff for their collective efforts and to families who have clearly been practising at home. Well done! On Tuesday we welcomed all our Read More

Headteacher blog June 8th 2018
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This week Year 6 have been on residential at How Stean Gorge and they have had an amazing time! The weather has been better this year and the children have had the challenge of abseiling, gorge scrambling, via ferrata, caving and canoeing. They have really enjoyed camping with their friends and they have been Read More