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JTA’s new sign
Last term the JTA’s sent a persuasive letter to Miss Spratt asking her to consider the purchase of a new sign for our drop-off zone at the main gate, clearly marking it as an ‘idle-free zone’. You will see this new sign now in situ and thank you again to the children for their work …
Welcome back!
It was wonderful to welcome the children back for the Summer Term with sunshine and blue skies. They were full of energy and smiles as they shared their holiday news and were excited to hear about their new topics for the term ahead.
Easter fun!
There was a wonderful buzz of excitement this morning as the children arrived in their Easter Bonnets, ready for a morning of end of term festivities. We started the morning with our Bonnet Parade in the playground, where each class showed off their creations to applause and dancing from all the children and staff! Ending …
Head for the Day and Teacher for the hour
Following The Friends of The Rowans quiz night, we had some new temporary ‘teachers’ yesterday! Mr Adrian took on the role of Head for the Day and each class had a child become their ‘teacher for an hour’ Well done and thank you to all the children who took on their new roles with such …
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Book Swap Sale
On Tuesday we held a Book Swap Sale and were delighted that so many children gave their old books for our sale. Thank you for supporting our charities by giving away books that you do not read anymore. We were pleased to see so many children and their parents shopping before and after school.
Marble Runs
Marble Runs have been the theme of our STEM days for British Science Week and the children have shown excellent collaboration, aspiration and resilience as they designed, constructed and tested their marble runs. We have been immensely impressed with their creativity and ingenuity as well as their persistence when they found an idea did not …
Reception 100 Day celebrations!
On Monday Reception celebrated their 100th Day of School. They have been counting up to this special day since the start of term in September, so you can imagine the anticipation and excitement when it finally came! They celebrated with a special 100th Day Party which included a variety of challenges based on the number …
World Book Day!
It was such a delight to see the children dressed up for our annual World Book Day celebrations yesterday! They had a memorable day of creative activities, storytime from visiting Year 8 Shrewsbury House boys and of course their workshop with author James Sellick about identifying and managing emotions.
Class Concerts
The school has been filled with Music this week as the children have been showcasing their talents, during their music lessons, in the Class Concerts. It is wonderful to see the range of instruments being studied and the children’s confidence growing as they perform for their peers. We look forward to our Spring Concert later …
Year 2 Rugby festival
Year 2 proudly represented the school this week in a tag-rugby festival with Shrewsbury House Pre-Prep. It is safe to say that a wonderful time was enjoyed by all and well done to all the children for taking part. Thank you to the parents for their enthusiasm on the side-lines, as well as the Year …
