This summer, we’re setting the school community two ‘Summer Challenges’. The first, the ‘Gromit Unleashed 2’ trail, launches on Monday 2nd July, the second takes place during the summer holidays in your local library. Gromit Unleashed 2 - Starts Monday 2nd July until Sunday 2nd September ‘The criminal mastermind penguin is on the loose again and […]
In June 2018, St Helen’s received a ‘Section 8′ short inspection from OFSTED. You can read a copy of the report here and a letter from Mr Spens, our Headteacher here.
Last week, Year 5 and 6 welcomed Steve Simpson, a marine biologist who worked on the popular Blue Planet II series. He came to speak to the children about his work on understanding the sounds that fish make underwater and how they are being affected by pollution right across the world. Steve told some amazing […]
KS2 were involved in a really exciting recording project in the build up to Christmas. Through the generosity of St Helen’s Church, the contributions of parents and a successful grant application, we were lucky enough to have a vocal coach from iSingPop come to teach the children some new Christmas songs and put together some […]
As the weather improves, please remember to apply long lasting sunscreen to your children before school. On sunny days the children should bring a sunhat into school and can also bring a named bottle of sunscreen to keep in the classroom. Particularly on hot days, children can reapply sunscreen before lunch but, due to allergies, […]
Reception 2016 applications Children born between 1st September 2011 and 31st August 2012 will be eligible for a place at school in September 2016. We will be holding open sessions in the autumn term for prospective parents to visit the school. These visits will give you a flavour of what life at St Helen’s is […]
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St Helen’s Primary School will be inspected by OFSTED on Tuesday 27th and Wednesday 28th January 2015. Copies of the letters sent home with the children can be downloaded below: Ofsted letter to parents School inspections – a guide for parents We would be particularly grateful for parent support in taking 5 minutes to complete […]
St Helen’s have started two new football teams, one for the boys and one for the girls! The boys made a fantastic start to the season when they played in their first tournament yesterday! The team was made up by George (GK) Owen (RD) Alfie (LD) Rhys (CM) Sam (RW) Louie (LW) Ryan (CF) Tom […]
It was fantastic to pop out at lunchtime today and see Mr Chappell and Mr Smith’s Year 5 and 6 girls football club in full swing! There was lots of enthusiasm, plenty of skill and the girls are really looking forward to getting the chance to play some matches against some of the other schools.
