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This Wednesday, Years 3 and 4 enjoyed a very active and enjoyable afternoon at the Multi-Skills Festival at the Joyce Frankland Academy. Along with children from other local primary schools, they practised skills such as throwing and catching and developed their general agility... Continue Reading

  Sir Alan Haselhurst On Tuesday 30th September, the School Council were lucky enough to have a visit and a discussion with Sir Alan Haselhurst. Before the meeting with Sir Alan each class held a class council to think of questions to ask. After a short tour around the... Continue Reading

  Year 6 celebrated completing their playleader training with a graduation assembly this week, where they received their new red hats and certificates. Three lead Playleaders were chosen this year – Daisy Collett, Maddie Dudley-Scales and Elliot Wood. We are sure they will... Continue Reading

On Tuesday the whole school was treated to a fabulous day of poetry led by visiting poet, Paul Cookson. None of the children could resist joining in with the catchy rhythms and repeating lines in his amusing poems. Paul is also (in his own words) an average ukulele player and it... Continue Reading

The first Arkesden Flower Festival was held over the weekend of September 27/28th to raise money for the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin. There were nursery-rhyme themed flower arrangements in the church and scarecrows around the village to publicise the event. There was a... Continue Reading

Hats off to Clavering Primary School! Clavering Primary School enjoyed a very busy Friendship Week last week, with activities organised in their House Groups each day. The activities related to Art, Drama, Music Composition and Sport. Problem solving and team building also... Continue Reading

FORTNIGHTLY NEWSLETTER: ISSUE 2 Building Work update I am pleased to report that the building work has virtually finished. The builders are now just tidying up a few areas. Class walk years 5 and 6 Classes 5 and 6 went on their autumn class walk last week. The morning started off... Continue Reading

15.9.14 Dear Parents / Guardians, Parent Questionnaire Responses Governors and staff would like to thank you for taking the time to respond to our recent questionnaire last term.   We were overwhelmed, not only by the numbers of completed questionnaires received (48 of families... Continue Reading

FORTNIGHTLY NEWSLETTER: ISSUE 1 This is the first of our fortnightly newsletters for this academic year.   Welcome again to the new term and it is very pleasing to see how well the children have settled into the new term. We would like to welcome Patrick Neagu and his family to... Continue Reading

September 5th 2014 Dear Parents Welcome back to the Autumn term and I hope you all had an enjoyable summer. Normally on a Friday each family will receive a ‘Friday Folder’.  This is your family postbag and contains any communication for the week.  You use this to return any... Continue Reading