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Published 30/04/24
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Read MoreStay and Read
Published 14/02/25We were very impressed by the second staging of our ‘Stay and Read’ workshops from Nursery to Year 4.Parents, guardians and carers read with their children and were given tips on how to encourage reading at home. Parents, guardians and carers were also given information on how to help their child improve on their
Read MoreOur Leaders in Action!
Published 07/02/25Our school leaders, including the Head Boy, Head Girl, Deputy Head Boy, and Deputy Head Girl, took part in updating our school priorities. They contributed new ideas, engaged in a great discussion, and worked together to make positive changes for our school community. Their leadership and dedication are truly inspiring—well done to our fantastic school leaders!
Read MoreJewish Synagogue
Published 31/01/25On Tuesday 21st and Thursday 23rd January, Year 5 pupils visited a local synagogue as part of their Religious Education studies. They explored Jewish traditions, learned about the Torah scrolls, and discovered the significance of key symbols like the menorah. The Rabbi’s insights and a tour of the prayer hall sparked curiosity and thoughtful discussions. Pupils were particularly fascinated by the intricate Hebrew writing and the care taken in handling sacred texts. The visit was an enriching experience, deepening their understanding of Judaism and fostering respect for different faiths and cultures.
Read MoreWorld Religion Day
Published 24/01/25On Friday, 17th January, we celebrated World Religion Day with a vibrant and meaningful event. Children from all year groups wore an item of religious clothing representing their faith, showcasing the rich diversity within our school. Pupils also had the unique opportunity to explore twenty fascinating religious artifacts, learning about their significance and the traditions they represent. It was a day of respect, discovery, and appreciation for the many beliefs and cultures that make up our community.
Read MoreMake A Dream Come True Day
Published 17/01/25On Monday 13th January, our pupils had an exciting start to the week, as they took part in ‘Make A
Wish Come True Day’. Each class got an opportunity to pick an activity filled with creativity, fun, and unforgettable
moments! Reception kicked off their day by exploring a range of self-chosen activities, enjoying an hour packed with laughter and learning.
Read MoreWelcome to Spring Term!
Published 10/01/25We are so excited to welcome all our children back to school following the Christmas holidays! Our Spring Term started with parents, guardians and carers coming into school for their termly Parent Consultation Meetings. It was a tremendous success, as teachers and teaching partners were able to speak on the strengths and areas for the improvement of each child. We hope you had a wonderful and restful break with your families. We are looking forward to an exciting term ahead, filled with learning, fun, and new opportunities for growth. Let’s make it a fantastic start to the new year!
Read MoreYear 1, 2, 3 4 5 and 6 Caroling and Tree Triming
Published 20/12/24Last week, Brookside Primary’s Year 1-6 pupils filled the hall with festive joy during our annual Caroling and Tree-Trimming Assembly! The children showcased their hard work and holiday spirit, performing beautiful carols that truly captured the magic of the season. As part of the celebration, each child added their unique decoration to our school tree, making it shine brighter than ever. A big thank you to all the parents, guardians, carers and families who joined us—you made the event even more special with your support and enthusiasm. Wishing everyone a joyful and festive season!
Read MoreIn the Stars!
Published 29/11/24On Thursday 21st November, our Year 1 and Year 5 pupils got to experience the Mobile Planetarium Workshop. The children learned insightful information on the first man on the moon, the Universe and the Solar System. The pupils greatly enjoyed this experience.
Read MoreVolcanos
Published 15/11/24As part of our Geography lessons, pupils in year 4 engaged in a fun and educational activity to construct their own volcano models. The goal was to help pupils understand the structure and eruption process of volcanoes through a creative, hands-on project. After the activity, pupils shared their observations and discussed the eruption process they’d simulated. They talked about how this simple reaction was a model for real volcanic activity, linking back to what we’d learned about magma pressure, gas build-up, and eruption force.
Read MoreYear 2 Explorers!
Published 11/11/24On Tuesday 22nd, and Thursday 24th October, Year 2 pupils went for a walk around the Hayes Town to learn more about their local area. This was to enhance their understanding of the current Geography topic ‘Around our School’. The children were shown the different types of centres and shops including the leisure centre, corner shops, grocery shops, bakery, library ect. Pupils visited the local shops and learnt which goods and services they provide. By the end of the day, pupils were able talk about their area and could name some of the places they have visited in Hayes.
Read MoreAnti-Bullying Week - Odd Socks Day 2024
Published 08/11/24This years theme for Anti-Bullying week is ‘Choose Respect’. ‘Andy and the Odd Socks’ band, have partnered up with the Anti-Bullying Alliance this year again for Odd Socks Day and Anti-Bullying Week. As proud patrons, they are excited to promote acceptance, understanding, and respect. This message represents everything their band stands for—celebrating diversity, acceptance, and including everyone.
