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Retirement news (20th July 2018)

We are sad to announce that Mrs Robson and Ms Newing will be retiring from our school today. Both have worked at the school for many years and will be greatly missed by staff and children. We wish them both good luck and every happiness for the future.

Retirement presentation

Worthinghead's Got Talent (19th July 2018)

The children and staff all enjoyed watching the finalists perform in our annual talent show. Finalists were chosen from all classes with the opportunity to perform on stage before the school and our judging panel. All of the acts did an amazing job and should be very proud of their achievements.

Worthinghead's Got Talent 2018

FS/Key Stage 1 Good to be Green Treat (17th July 2018)

At Worthinghead we actively promote and reward positive behaviour. The children who have been 'green' all year enjoyed a fun activity afternoon outside and a hot dog and a drink. Here are some photos of the children enjoying the activities.

 

FS/Key Stage 1 Good to be Green Treat 2018

FS/Key Stage 1 Sports Day (12th July 2018)

The children enjoyed a great sports day. A big thank you to all of the families who joined us to cheer the children on. Here are some photos of the different activities.

FS/Key Stage 1 Sports Day 2018

Key Stage 2 Sports Day (12th July 2018)

The Key Stage 2 children also enjoyed a great sports day. A big thank you to all of the families who joined us to watch the events in the afternoon.

Key Stage 2 Sports Day

Summer Fair Update

A big thank you to everybody who supported our Summer Fair. We raised a fantastic £1247 for school funds.

Summer Fair 

Saturday 30th June 11am-2pm

Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy our annual Summer Fair. 

This year we will be having a Kids Science Tent where

the children will be able to have fun experimenting

and making cool sciency things!   

Summer Fair 2018

The Royal Wedding 'Street Party' Picnic Lunch

Friday 18th May 2018

Our Royal Wedding Street Part - Friday 18th May 2018

Easter Egg Decorating Competition 2018 

 

We held our annual Easter Egg Decorating competition on the last day of term. We were very impressed with all of the entries and the children's efforts. Here are some photographs of fantastic entries.

Foundation Stage entries

KS1 entries

KS2 entries

Easter Fair 2018 (24.3.18) 

 

We held our annual Easter Fair on Saturday 24th March 2018. It was lovely to see some many families and members of the local community enjoying the event which included craft activities, Easter egg hunt, refreshments and competitions. Thank you to everybody who supported the day. 

Easter egg hunt

Easter crafts

Sports Relief 2018 (23.3.18) 

 

We organised a special walk around our local community to raise money and raise awareness of Sports Relief. The children wore red clothing and donated money for this worthy cause. Here are some photos of us setting off on our Sports Relief walk.

Sports Relief 2018

World Book Day 2018 

 

We enjoyed a fantastic World Book Day on Wednesday 14th March. The theme this year was 'Share a story' and we held lots of different story telling events and competitions. The children were asked to dress as their favourite book character and prizes were awarded for the most creative costumes. We also held a door decoration competition and classes voted for and decorated their doors based upon their favourite books.

Reading Café

This year we held a reading café in the library before school. Families were invited to visit the café and share a book. Thank you to everybody who attended.

World Book Day - Reading Cafe

World Book Day - Decorate a door competition

Classes voted for a book and decorated their classroom door based upon the book or a theme from the story.

World Book Day - Classroom doors

World Book Day Costumes

A big thank you to all of our children and their families for the fantastic effort and creativity used for this year's World Book Day costumes. Here are a selection of photographs of some of the amazing creations worn on the day.

World Book Day Costumes

Teachers - the teachers dressed up too!

Our School Library

We held story telling sessions in the library throughout the day. Ms Newing displayed the World Book Day books and read extracts from the books to the children.

Story telling in the libary

World Book Day Assembly

The Governors visited the school to judge costumes and the door decoration competition and prizes were presented in assembly. We also presented special reading hampers to two children who had completed the 'World Book Day Reach for the Stars' reading challenge.

World Book Day Assembly

Our Reading Challenge Winners

Local MP visits Worthinghead

On Friday 15th December 2017 we received a visit from Judith Cummins our local MP. Judith visited school to present a child in Year 1 with a special award. We submitted Christmas card designs to Judith and his design was chosen to be made into her annual Christmas card. She visited school to present him with a special award and a House of Commons teddy bear in assembly.

Local MP visits Worthinghead Primary School

Remembrance Day 2017

On Friday 10th November 2017 children from Foundation Stage, Year 1 and Year 2 attended a memorial ceremony at Wyke Green. The ceremony was organised by local representatives of the British Legion. The children made crosses and wreaths upon which special remembrance messages were written.

Remembrance Day 2017

Harvest Festival (19th and 20th October 2017)

A big thank you to everybody who supported our Harvest assemblies. The children from Foundation Stage and Key Stage 1 enjoyed performing songs and poems. They also enjoyed sharing their artwork with the audience. Thank you for your kind donations for our harvest table. These are being donated to the Wyke Food Bank and will be used to make food parcels for local families.

 

Harvest donations 2017

Macmillan Event (29.9.17)

A huge thank you to everyone who supported our Macmillan fundraising event. We were overwhelmed with the donations we received and it was lovely to see so many families visiting the cake stalls and supporting this amazing charity. We raised a fantastic £215.11. Thank you for your support!

 

Macmillan fundraising event

Andy Seed author visit (27.9.17)

We had a fantastic day with Andy Seed. After an entertaining assembly we had a timetable of class workshops with Andy throughout the day. There was also the opportunity to buy a book and have it signed at lunch time and after school.  Please visit Andy's website below to find out more about him and his books.

  • Andy Seed Information about Andy, his books and videos.

Andy Seed's assembly

Class workshops

Book signing

Roald Dahl Day 13th September 2017

 

We really enjoyed celebrating the anniversary of Roald Dahl's birthday. We took part in lots of Roald Dahl themed activities and shared our favourite Roald Dahl books with our class. We also held a school vote for our favourite Roald Dahl book.

 

The top 5 winning books were:

1st - BFG (43 votes)

2nd - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (35 votes)

3rd - Matlida (25 votes)

4th - The Twits (9 votes)

5th - George's Marvellous Medicine (8 votes)

 

We presented Year 4 with an special award for their Roald Dahl themed work which included Maths, English and French. Well done Year 4!

Roald Dahl Day

Foundation and Key Stage 1 Sports Day

18th July 2017

Thank you to all of the families who came along to cheer along and support their children at our sports day. We really appreciate your support.

Foundation and Key Stage 1 Sports Day