After a very unsettled week we all enjoyed dressing up in support of Comic Relief today. The children turned out in an array of colours and really got in to the spirit of the event. There are only two weeks left of term and after grinding out the long dark winter nights there is a […]
Well it has been another action packed week at Parkside where so much has happened. I met with Prince Edward yesterday at the opening of the new sound stage at the new Sky Studios. It was a wonderful experience but more importantly for the school to be represented at such a prestigious occasion. It was […]
I often think that the start of any month is always a time to take stock and look forward to the possibilities that lie ahead and to learn from the ones that have passed. The days are beginning to lengthen and the sun is beginning to shine once more and that has lifted everyone’s spirits […]
As February gives way to March we begin to see the days getting longer and the nights becoming shorter. The first week back in any half term is a chance for us all to remind ourselves of the expectations around learning and this week has been no different. I have spent time in classes this […]
The cold weather has returned once again but that hasn’t deterred the children from having a fantastic week. Schools across the country have celebrated Children’s Mental Health week and if you follow the school on our social media platforms you will have seen just how active they have been. Mr Wanless and Mrs Knowles have […]
As January gives way to February the longer days are beginning to creep in. Next Friday sees us arriving at the half way point in the school year and there is still much to be done. Our sports teams have been in action again this week and will be taking part in more events next. […]
It has felt like a very long week but we have arrived at the end of January with the promise of longer days to come. I sent you all a letter yesterday regarding next week’s industrial action, please click on the link below to read the letter in full if you haven’t done so. May […]
The cold weather has once again returned and the long winter evenings are still with us. Yet that said sunset in six weeks time sunset will be nearing 6pm! It is incredibly important that your child comes to school in the correct school uniform during the cold winter months. Please ensure that their coats, hats […]
Well what a week it has been it has been at Parkside. After a week of torrential rain with very few hours of sunlight we arrive at the end of the week waiting for the good weather to come. The children have really enjoyed their learning this week despite the challenge of the weather and […]
A happy new year to you all and on behalf of all of the staff we would like to send you our sincere thanks and gratitude for the generosity you showed at the end of term. We enjoyed the gifts enormously. The children returned to school yesterday and have settled back in to their routines. […]
