What has been happening in school? Have a read 😊

• Mini London Marathon 25

  Thu 12 Jun 2025 S.Palmer

  Members, from our Crosscountry Club, took part in the Mini London Marathon along with 450,000 children across the country, they ran the 2 mile challenge between 22nd April and 2nd May - an incredible achievement!

  

• Monster Kickabout Week

  Wed 11 Jun 2025 S.Palmer

  This week we have taken part in the nationwide school football initiative -Monster Kickabout Week, the aim is to encourage more children to take up football.

  

• Ellesmere Heritage Yard

  Wed 11 Jun 2025 Nia Evans

  Last week, Class 4 visited the Ellesmere Heritage Yard as part of our heritage curriculum. It was a fantastic day, filled with hands-on learning about life on the canals. The children impressed the staff and volunteers with their knowledge and excellent behaviour. A highlight of the day was stepping aboard Saturn, a horse-drawn fly boat built in 1906!

  

• PTA Laptops

  Wed 11 Jun 2025 Team PTA

  A Huge Thankyou to PTA for our Laptops.

   

  This week we took delivery of our Touchscreen Laptops very kindly purchased by our hardworking PTA. These Laptops will be put to great uses to develop and enhance our Ambitious Curriculum !

  

• Summer Sonic

  Wed 11 Jun 2025 Summer Fun

  Criftins Summer Sonic

   

  Friday 4th July 2025

   

  Please do join us. This is a fun event for all families past and present, Governors, pupils and the Community. Join us from 5.30pm - LATE @ The Working Mens Club

   

  Food, Entertainment and Fun.

   

  All proceeds go towards PTA and go back into school. !

  

• Year 5 and 6 Mixed Tennis Festival

  Tue 10 Jun 2025 S.Palmer

  We enjoyed a morning at Oswestry School where 10 of our children took part in a tennis festival with an LTA coach, kindly organised by our SGO Louis Gray.

  

• Queensway

  Tue 10 Jun 2025 S.Palmer

  25 children took part in our annual visit to Queensway last week competing against 16 other schools, the team competed in sprints, distance and running relays along with long jump, vertical jump and throwing events.

  We were 2nd in the small schools Year 3 and 4 category, 2nd in the Year 5 and 6 and 2nd overall which was a great result!

  

• Outdoor Learning Grant

  Tue 10 Jun 2025 Grant

  Outdoor Learning Grant a Success !

  A huge thankyou to our PTA for successfully securing training and resources for Outdoor Education. Following our successful bid we were delighted to receive over £500 of equipment and a whole afternoon of training for upto 5 staff or PTA members in October.

   

  

• Bikes To School

  Fri 06 Jun 2025 B Cycle

  Another wonderful week of parents and pupils making use of our Bike To School Initiative. Remember we meet every Friday at 8.15am at the Working Men's Club. See you next week !

  

• Year 5/6 Mixed Tennis Festival

  Tue 03 Jun 2025 S.Palmer

  We joined Moreton Hall to take part in a tennis festival held at Oswestry School, organised by Louis Gray, SGO.

  The children spent 2 hours practising their ball and racquet skills with games and mini matches.