Good morning and Happy Friday! This week we have begun to practise our play and singing all the songs. If you have any problems with finding/making your costume for this, please come and see us. In English we have been writing our explanation for how to survive on a deserted island, adding and subtracting money in Maths and learning all about magnetric field in Science. Well done to all star readers this week,. It has been great to see that all your hard work is paying off an

If your child is attending the dance festival on Thursday 22nd January, a reminder of the arrangements: All children need to be collected from school at 11:30am and transported to the Palace Theatre either by their parent or a named adult already confirmed by their parent. All children need to be collected from the Palace Theare at 2:45pm  either by their parent or a named adult already confirmed by their parent.  Children should bring a packed lunch and water bottle with t

Good morning! What a busy week! We started off the week with a brilliant walk around Hockley looking at geographical and historical features for our enquiry. The chidren drew some amazing pictures of some of Hockley's historical buildings. We have been learning all about magnetic materials in Science and using the watercolours in Art to mixing different tones and shades. This week we have had many star readers- well done! Remember to record at least 4 reads in a week to be ab

If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets went on sale at 12noon on Wednesday 7th January. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets PM session - 12:15-12:30 estimated finish time of 2:45. Thank you

Good morning! The year 3's are beginning to prepare for their school production: The great Space Adventure. ( dates and details coming out soon). Each child will be a type of robot: Steel bots, Zippy bots, Sparkle bots and Shadow bots. Your child will receive a slip this week explaining what type they will be. Please then find suitable clothes for this character. Steel bots: Grey/ silver/ metallic colours, ( not sparkly) Spakle bots Anything colouful, spakly and shiny. Shado

If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets went on sale at 12noon on Wednesday 7th January. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets PM session - 12:15-12:30 estimated finish time of 2:45. Thank you

If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets went on sale at 12noon on Wednesday 7th January. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets Thank you

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If your child is taking part in the dance festival, and further to our letter dated 16th December, a reminder that tickets go on sale at 12noon today. They can be booked via phone at the box office for the Palace Theatre, or via this link. https://trafalgartickets.com/palace-theatre-southend/en-GB/event/dance/primary-dance-festival-tickets Thank you

Dear Parents and Carers of Snowdrops and Bluebells, On Monday 12th January 2026 , our Year 3 children will be taking part in a short local fieldwork walk around Hockley  to explore and compare some of the old and new buildings in the area. We are looking for any kind offers of help  from parents, carers, grandparents, or other volunteers who may be able to support us on this short mini trip. The walk will last approximately 1 hour to 1 hour 20 minutes , moving at a steady, ch

A little message to explain that Bluebells will have PE on Thursday for this week only and Snowdrops tomorrow (Tuesday) For both classes it will regulary be on a Tuesday each week. Thank you

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Good morning! We have had a lovely week this week. The children have sewn their cushions, started to write their exciting fairy godmother stories in English and also they had great fun investigating in Science; finding out whether the length of our legs affects how far we can jump. Well done on all of our star readers this week. We have seen a really big improvement! Keep practising those timestables too at home. Next week the chidlren will have another 144 test to see how

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The 2 Johns will be back on Thursday 11 December, 8.00pm with one of their popular online sessions. This is your chance to hear the latest insights, tips, and must-know updates to help keep children safe online — just in time for the holiday season. Save the date and register now by scanning the QR code via  this link ONLINE SAFETY - An area of huge concern for parents, particularly in KS2. If you've been to a '2 Johns' workshop or roadshow before, you'll know how valuable t

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Wrens has been cancelled today. Kindly collect your child at the normal time or book into Night Owls. The session has been added on for Tuesday 9th December. We apologise for any inconvenience. Tuesday Tuesday 3.30pm 5.00pm WRENS (Y1,2,3) Y1,2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Family room & outdoors/The Burrow 16/09/25 –02/12/25

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Wrens will be cancelled tomorrow. Kindly collect your child at the normal time or book into Night Owls. The club will now run until Tuesday 9th December. We apologise for any inconvenience. Tuesday Tuesday 3.30pm 5.00pm WRENS (Y1,2,3) Y1,2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Family room & outdoors/The Burrow 16/09/25 –02/12/25

Unfortunately, due to illness the club has been cancelled. We have been assured by Premier Education that they have contacted parents directly this morning and will advise parents regarding any reimbursement/credit due. Children should be collected at the normal time or be booked into Night Owls. Premier Education apologise for any inconvenience. The final session for the club will be Friday 28th November.

What a chilly week! The children have been working well on many activities this week. We are all getting to grips with column addition and subtraction in Maths and starting a new narrative unit in English all about the Fairy Godmother and her missions! In Science we loved learning all the scientific names of the bones of the human skeleton. In Spanish we have been practising the days of the week. Next Wednesday we will be making our cushions. If any parents are avaliable to

Unfortunately, due to illness the club has been cancelled. Children should attend school at the normal time or be booked into breakfast club. Silver Dragons apologise for any inconvenience and will be in direct contact regarding any reimbursement/credit due. The final session for the club will be Friday 28th November.