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Camp Over 2017 details
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Y1 Phonics Workshop
This morning we welcomed so many parents to the Y1 Aliens Phonic Workshop: thank you for your support! Staff and children have been working so hard on their phonics and almost every child is making very pleasing progress. Help at home is crucial in this.
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Head teacher blog 26th May 2017
It does seem that every northern community has been touched some way by the events in Manchester: events that have shown the very best and worst of humanity. We did have some Farfield families at the event but thank fully none of them were physically hurt. One of the victims was a friend of Read…
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Year 5 residential in the sun
Year 5 have had a great week in the Yorkshire Dales at Gearstones Lodge. They have learnt about rocks and rivers, found out about the building of the magnificent Ribblehead viaduct, been on a waterfall and night walk and taken part in strenuous caving and mountain biking activities. The weather was glorious (a bit Read…
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Head teacher blog 19th May 2017
Bees are important at Farfield: we have our own hives to help pollinate crops on the farm and they form the logo and learning ‘hive’ for the school. This week, bees have been centre stage with a very busy colony of bees taking over a bird box at the front of the infant conservation Read…
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Author Peter Bunzl visits school
http://ff5h.primaryblogger.co.uk/english/peter-bunzl-author-visit/
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Head teacher blog 12/5/17
Children have been sitting SATs tests this week (reading in Y2 and reading, grammar, spelling and maths in Y6) and I would like to thank all the children and staff for their hard work and concentration. The Y6 papers are marked externally and we get the results in July, but Y2 papers inform teacher Read…
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Head teacher blog 5/5/2017
We have had a lovely sunny week and Years 1 and 3 have had super days out at Rodley Nature Reserve and Harlow Carr Gardens respectively. Rodley Nature Reserve really is a local hidden jewel, whilst the gardens at Harlow Carr are nationally significant and are stunning in May. On Wednesday, our U11 football Read…
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Story writing success
A huge congratulations and well done to two of our children who were shortlisted to the second round of the Radio 2 500 Words Story Competition! RH in Y4 and LH in 2LO made it into the top 5000 stories out of 130 000 entries – the top 4%! The panel of judges from the Reading Read…
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Head teacher’s blog 27th April 2017
It has been good this week to meet with council officials to progress with the next stages of preparations for major building works in the summer: phase 1 of a new roof for the infants and new boilers for the juniors. The new roof, in particular, will be disruptive to some of our plans Read…