Congratulations to Hunni-Marie, Osas, Rebecca-Ivy, Taylah, Elliana, Sofia, Ameera and Saurab who were all awarded their wings this week for displaying our school values. Thank you children for being an inspiration to us all as we start the new term. Well and done and keep flying high.
In Year 5 we have been inspired by the British poet, Benjamin Zephaniah. We read his poem entitled ‘The British’ which celebrates the rich diversity and cultures within Great Britain. Using this as our inspiration, we wrote our own versions of his poem, celebrating the wealth of diversity and cultures in Year 5. We then […]
Congratulations to Year 5 Cedar for winning the attendance award this week ! The Average attendance for the week was:95.7 % Reception Pine : 96.7% Year 1 Maple: 93.5% Year 2 Willow: 96.6% Year 3 Birch: 95.0% Year 3 Elm: 96.9% Year 4 Aspen: 96.4% Year 5 Ash: 92.5% Year 5 Cedar: 98.7% Year 6 […]
On Thursday, we had the sports lead from Queens School, Catherine Owusu, visit to deliver bikeability sessions to our Nursery and Reception children. All children develop differently and so the sessions will cater for complete beginners through to the more confident young riders. The sessions will follow the Bikeability Balance framework which complies with the […]
Congratulations to Charlie, Poppy, Ralphie, Fernanda, Toby, Habibulla and Louis who were all awarded their wings this week for displaying our school values. Thank you children for being an inspiration to us all as we start the new term. Well and done and keep flying high.
We started our Science week at Parkside with a ‘bang’! We had an amazing visit from Atomic Alex, from Sublime Science, who delivered some amazing Science workshops to the children. They were action packed with incredible feats of science: how to balance a ball in the air, creating smoke rings, hair raising experiences with electricity […]
Year 5 has been very busy this week as part of our Science Week. Using this year’s theme of time, we created our own investigations that we observed closely throughout the week. Do you think you can make an egg bounce? Well, Year 5 tested this theory! We put eggs into white vinegar for 24 […]
A great game of football against Monksmead on Tuesday afternoon for our Year 4/5 team. Unfortunately, the boys lost 2-0 but played incredibly well as a new team. Congratulations to those children who represented Parkside for the first time today! A special mention to David in Year 5 for his amazing performance in goal and […]
We were very proud of our young gymnasts from Year 1, Year 3 and Year 5 who all took part in a regional competition at Hertswood on Tuesday Afternoon. Miss Bowers worked extremely hard with all the children to ensure they were competition ready and had rehearsed the chosen routine. A big thank you also […]
On the 8th March 2024 the girls football team got a visit from the Deputy Prime Minister, Sir Oliver Dowden. This event was in support of the Football Association- Let Girls Play – Initiative. The girls showed a short skill session followed by a Q and A with the sports Ambassadors from Year 6. They […]
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