Ofsted Inspection June 2025!
What did Ofsted say about our school?
"Pupils meet the high expectations the school has for their achievement and behaviour"
"Pupils' behaviour is impeccable"
"Pupils benefit significantly from the school's exceptional personal development offer"
"The expertise of leaders in all their roles contributes to the maintaining of high standards.
Our Y4 pupils are diving into their swimming sessions starting Tuesday, 9th September, and swimming all the way until 27th January, 2026!
Please make sure your child brings their swimming kit to school every Tuesday, so they can make the most of this splashing good time!
Times are a little bit different this year! Please can Y4 Peridot arrive at school for 8:30 AM, as the coach will pick you up at 8:50 AM. For Y4 Turquoise and Y4 Onyx, you can stick to the regular school arrival time.
Y2 families! Our children are off to Darnall Library for some book exploration and storytime!
Monday 17th November | 2 - 3pm | Y2 Moonstone - Miss Swain
Friday 21st November | 2 - 3pm | Y2 Sunstone - Mrs McNeill
Wednesday 3rd December |10.15 - 11.15am | Y2 Diamond - Mrs Ali
If your child has a library card, please send it along to school! They’ll have the chance to borrow some amazing books! Are your little ones excited for this adventure?
We are thrilled to invite all parents from Y5 Ametrine (Mrs. Iram's class) to join us for a fantastic craft session on Friday, 21st November at 9:05 AM! The children can’t wait to create some amazing artwork.
Exciting news, Year 3 families! We're heading to The Green Estate in Sheffield for a Stone Age Workshop as part of our Prehistoric Britain topic!
Here are the key details:
Y3 Citrine - Monday 24th November 2025
Y3 Tanzanite & Y3 Zircon - Tuesday 25th November 2025
Please pack a lunch for your child or arrange a free school meal if eligible.
Make sure your child is at school by 8:40 am, wearing their full school uniform with sensible shoes or wellies, plus a waterproof coat. We'll be back by the end of the school day.
The FS2 team would like to invite Parents to a MEET THE TEACHERS BREAKFAST to give you the opportunity to share breakfast with your child and to chat with your child’s teachers.
When: Tuesday 25th November 2025
Location: FS2 Classrooms
Time: 8:40am-9:10am
We look forward to seeing you there!
Just a little reminder that we have an inset day coming up on
**Friday, 28th November**!
School will be closed to all pupils
We'll be back in action on **Monday, 1st December** bright and early at **8am** for breakfast club and **8:40am** for learning
We want to invite FS2 parents to our Phonics and Early Reading Workshop on Tuesday, 2nd December at 9 AM! Come along to discover how we teach phonics and reading in school. It’s a fantastic opportunity to learn and get involved in your child’s learning journey.
Mark your calendars – we can’t wait to see you there!
Year 3 Tanzanite will be performing at the Christmas Singing Festival on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025, at Victoria Hall!
- **Arrival at school:** 8:40am
- **Pick up from school:** 3:30pm
- **Packed lunch:** Please send one with your child or they can have a free meal if eligible.
- **Dress code:** Christmassy clothes and a warm coat!
We can’t wait to invite all parents from Y3 Tanzanite (Miss. Thorpe's class) to an amazing singing session on Wednesday, 3rd December at 2:45 PM! The children can't wait to share their incredible songs from One Voice, and it wouldn’t be the same without you there to join in the fun
Hope to see you there!
Dear families,
On Thursday, December 4th, we're excited to welcome Wise Owl Falconry to explore nocturnal and woodland animals! They'll bring a variety of birds, including owls! The cost of the visit is £4 per child which includes a photo!
Check out their website page with your child to learn more about these amazing birds!
Thank you for your support!
On 10th December, we’re keeping it simple and sweet—there's no need for donations, just wear your most fabulous Christmas jumper to school!
And don’t forget, a delicious Christmas Dinner will be served in the Dining Room! ��
Can’t wait to see everyone’s jumpers and enjoy some great food together!
We’re super excited to invite all parents from Y4 Turquoise (Miss Scrimgeour’s class) to our amazing samba performance on Thursday, 11th December at 9:40 AM! The kids have been working hard and can't wait to share their musical talents with you, We can’t wait to see you all there!
We will hold our first parent forum meeting of the new academic year on Friday 12th December in school at 9.15am. Our principal will present latest school updates, news and plans for the new school year.
All welcome!
FS2 and Nursery Winter Sing-a-Long!
Get ready for some festive fun! FS2 and Nursery are thrilled to present our Winter Sing-a-Long!
Tickets are on sale for just £1 each, and you can grab yours now in the school office!
Mark your calendars for December 15th, with two performances to choose from: 9:30 AM or 2:30 PM.
And here’s the fun part – each ticket will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win some awesome prizes!
Come and join us for a heartwarming celebration filled with song and joy! We can’t wait to see you there!
Y1 Nativity
Get ready for some festive fun! Our amazing Y1 children will be performing their nativity play, "What a Star," on Tuesday, 16th December at 2pm and Wednesday, 17th December at 9.30am.
We’d love to see all Y1 parents there to cheer on our little stars! Tickets are on sale now!
New School Uniform for September 2024
Dear families,
In a bid to make uniform more affordable, we have decided to change our school uniform slightly. Pupils can now wear navy blue sweatshirts/cardigans either with/without the logo, white polo shirt, plain black jogging bottoms/leggings/skirts, black shoes or plain black trainers, children no longer need to wear ties.
Girls can wear a pull over type (not loose) scarf in navy or black
Interested in teacher training?@united_teaching are holding webinars every Wednesday to answer all your burning questions. Find out more and sign up: https://pages.unitedteaching.org.uk/webinars