St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Focus on Year 4 Our Big Question: Why is music enjoyed around the world? This week’s focus in music has been African djembe drumming. We found out that, Djembe drum originated in West Africa. It a wooden drum topped with goat skin. We learnt that blacksmith were […]
Newsletter 10th May
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Focus on Year 3 This week in Science we have been learning about shadows. We got some inspiration from watching ‘What a Wonderful World – Hand Puppet Show’. This weeks’ question was ‘How does the distance between the shadow puppet and the screen affect the size of […]
Newsletter 5th May
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust What a busy time we are having in school recently. With the gradual lifting of restrictions, we are slowly returning to some semblance of normal and have begun to book visits and visitors for term 6. Do keep an eye out for communication about these for your […]
Newsletter 19th April
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Welcome Back Welcome back to Term 5 at St James – let’s hope that we can be in school for the full term and get back to some semblance of normality. I hope you have all had a restful Easter break and looking forwards to the new […]
Newsletter 16th March
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Welcome Back It has been so lovely to welcome all the children back to school over the last week. The building now feels as though it has it’s beating heart back. I thought I would share more widely some of the pictures that have been put on […]
Newsletter 2nd March
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Welcome Back We are so excited to be welcoming everyone back on Monday – it is so long since we were last all together, we are really looking forward to a greater sense of normality. As all children return on Monday, we will still have to maintain […]
Newsletter 17th December
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust As we move swiftly towards the end of a very busy term, I think it is time to reflect on all that we have accomplished as a school community this academic year. In September we welcomed everyone back to school, albeit in a slightly different guise to […]
Newsletter 4th December
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Thank you to everyone who has supported the Festive Film Club that is happening tonight. Just a reminder that children need to be picked up from the front of the school at 5.00pm. Friends of St James are SELLING Christmas Trees AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND Pick up this […]
Newsletter 12th November
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust Term 2 is now well under way and new topics and big questions are being investigated by the children in school. You will have received an email before half term explaining about the Hanney Festival of Lights, and a small battery powered tea light should also have […]
Newsletter 22nd October
St James Primary School Newsletter Respect Perseverance Trust As we come to the end of the first term of the year, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support and positive comments in what has been a long and tiring 8 weeks for everyone. As a staff we are delighted […]