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SEP
2016
Summer Reading Challenge Success
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Our highest ever total of children took part in the Summer Reading Challenge during the summer holidays. 33 children visited their library and read a number of books. These children will be the first to use our new ‘Bookingham Palace’ which will be opening in the next few
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SEP
2016
Class 1 get a visit from our Postman
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Postman Joe came to visit Class 1. The children asked him lots of questions and found out all about his job. We learnt that postman Joe doesn’t have a cat. He has a bag to carry all of his letters and parcels so that he doesn’t drop them. He has a huge set of
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SEP
2016
National Fitness Day
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A whole day of physical activity for our children included Wake and Shake, Yoga, Taekwondo, the Fizzy Programme and team skills with Mr Tomley. swimming and running. Our P.E. Coordinator, Miss Agg, launched The Daily Mile. Tyler Jones said: ‘I enjoyed doing Yoga positions R
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SEP
2016
A Letter from The Queen for Class 3
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Class 3 were delighted to receive a letter from Buckingham Palace when they came back to school after the Summer holidays! Way back in April, they had written letters to Her Majesty to tell her how we celebrated her 90th birthday with a huge party here at Yorkley School. The Queen th
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JUL
2016
Tennis Success!
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Gold for our younger Tennis Team! Congratulations to Fiona, Jorja, William and Fletcher for winning Gold at the year 3 & 4 tennis competition yesterday. All four children played a singles game as well as playing together in mixed do
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JUN
2016
Country Dancing Festival
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The 63rd Country Dance Festival at Speech House was a great evening. Our dancers had been learning and practicing the dances since the beginning of the year in readiness for the Festival. Around 640 children from 27 Forest Schools took part, and following the very colourful parade aro
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JUN
2016
Sports Day 2016
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The weather was fine for Sports Day on Tuesday. Key Stage 2 enjoyed team games and races in the morning, and Key Stage 1 rounded off the day with their sports in the afternoon. Children demonstrated great team spirit when working within their houses, and individual awards were still r
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JUN
2016
Year 5 Taster Day at The Dean Academy
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Our current Year 5 pupils had a ‘Taster Day’ at The Dean Academy this week. Rocket science, metal work and P.E in the gym were all enjoyed enormously, but the highlight of the day was the self service lunch!
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JUN
2016
Arts Week was great!
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What a busy week! We are very lucky to have had four visitors sharing their skills with the children during Arts Week, and we are very grateful to Mrs de Burgh and Mrs Crawley for their inspiring music assembly on Wednesday. Mrs Niblett came to help Class 4 children with embellishing
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