Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you for the strong level of sign-up already for the Year 6 residential trip in 2027 – an incredibly positive uptake, as expected.  As you may be aware, our school term dates have changed slightly since the residential was first booked. As a result, the trip now takes place during the final week of term. Please be assured that we will ensure all end-of-year events and celebrations for the children take place in the week prior to our departure. Th

It has been an action-packed week as we transitioned from local history to the mechanical world of Victorian London. Here is a summary of our learning: This week, the whole school took part in our Trust Day: Time and Place . We spent time exploring our local area of Hockley , comparing what life and work were like in the past versus today. It was fascinating to see how the jobs in our community have evolved over the generations! We have officially begun our new unit on Coghea

Dear Parents and Carers, We hope you have all had a lovely week. We would like to start by saying a huge well done to the children in Violets and Poppies  for their fantastic behaviour and effort throughout the week. They have really impressed us with their positive attitudes to learning and kindness towards one another. 📋 History & Geography Questionnaire Earlier this week, the children came home with a piece of paper containing a QR code  linking to a short questionnaire a

Please ensure deposits are paid by Friday 16th January, so that a final costings and payment schedule can be sent your way. Any further questions or queries, please do not hesitate to email and we will get back to 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

Our Journey to Kenya 🌍 Next week, our classroom will be full of excitement as we travel to Kenya in Africa through the beautiful story Handa’s Surprise  by Eileen Browne. The story tells us about Handa,'s journey while carrying a basket of bright, tasty fruits on her head to meet her friend, Akeyo. On her journey, some cheeky African animals sneak a fruit each, making the story fun, surprising and full of smiles. We will be learning all about life in Kenya and will compare i

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

Please ensure deposits are paid by Friday 16th January, so that a final costings and payment schedule can be sent your way. Any further questions or queries, please do not hesitate to email and we will get back to you.

Please see the attached timetable. All bookings should now be made via ArborPay or with the provider directly. Spaces are still available. For the Spring term, all EYFS children attending an extra curricular sporting club or Wrens should wear PE kit to school on the day of the club so they do not have to change.