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Year 3
June 18, 2024

Fencing at Tockwith!

Tockwith has taken up fencing!!  We’re lucky enough to have Simon Trevithick join us from the Harrogate Fencing Club to teach the children in year 2 to 6 the basics of fencing.  Fencing promotes individual initiative and discipline as well as respect, sportsmanship and a well-rounded form of mental and physical exercise.  The children have...
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June 6, 2024

Y3 & Y5 Camping Experience

Before half term the children in Y3 and Y5 enjoying a camping experience on school grounds. After school on Wednesday 22nd May children in Y3 changed and settled themselves into their tents, setting up their sleeping bags and meeting their tent mates.  They then took part in evening activities, had a delicious BBQ of hot...
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May 16, 2024

Y3 Finalists in ‘Inspirational Women’ Essay Writing Competition

Each year Harrogate Ladies College celebrate Inspirational Women’s Day by inviting children to write  about an inspirational women and to tell them why they have inspired them.  All Children in Y3 entered the competition and two of the children were selected as finalists!  The two children were invited to Harrogate Ladies College for a special...
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March 20, 2024

Y3/4 Greek Day!

To celebrate their Greek topic, Y3 and 4 came to school dressed in their spectacular outfits for their Greek day today. The children carried out their morning lessons and then managed to walk down to church in their tunic’s, toga’s and cloaks and practice for their Easter service before coming back to school.  The afternoon...
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March 4, 2024

Visit from a Lifeguard

Last week the children in year 3 and 4 were visited by two lifeguards, Beatrix and Harrison, as part of a water safety lesson.   Beatrix and Harrison taught the children various water safety tips via a presentation before diving straight in to some practical activities.   The children were taught how to throw a rope to...
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January 10, 2024

Young Voices 2024

Yesterday, 26 of our Key Stage 2 children left school at 10.30 and travelled to Sheffield Utilita Arena for the Young Voices 2024 concert!   On arrival we ate our first packed lunch of the day on the coach and then made our way into the arena.  We finally got in from the cold, found our...
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December 18, 2023

KS2 Christmas Concert

Today our Children in KS2 performed their Christmas Concert.  This year the performance is based on ‘The Little Christmas Tree’ and involves all of the woodland animals decorating the little tree, working together, forming friendships and being kind to each other.  Many thanks to Mrs Perry for her patience and dedication to the practices and...
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December 15, 2023

Cross Country Final

A few months ago, children from years 3, 4 and 5 attended a cross country event.  Many of our children came in the top 10 of their heats and were therefore invited to the Cross Country final that took place this week.  14 children travelled to Selby college to take part in the event.  The...
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December 15, 2023

Harrogate Christmas Concert

At the start of December our school choir travelled to Harrogate Convention Centre for a Christmas Concert.   The children arrived at the Convention centre just after lunch and took part in an afternoon rehearsal with several other schools, an adult choir and a full orchestra.  The children had their packed lunches and then the evening...
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October 20, 2023

Reading in School

We were delighted to open up our school this morning to parent and carers of children in Reception and years 2-6.  Adults visited their child(ren’s) classes to observe and experience a guided reading session.  The children engaged with their parents/carers during the session and were able to get a real feel for how children read...
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