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Year 5

Y5/6 Trip to Eden Camp

Children in Y5/6 had an amazing trip to Eden Camp.  The children had a brilliant day exploring Eden Camp – the camp is comprised of 29 huts equipped to tell the story of World War II through the use of sights, sounds and smells. The museum covers life on the Front Line as well as...
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Y5/6 Bikeability

Throughout September and October, our year 5 and 6 children took park in a bikeability course. This course aimed to ensure all children are comfortable, confident and safe in the saddle.   The students were working on their Level 2 certificate which includes preparing for and completing an on-road journey. They were taught to recognise hazards,...
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Sports Day & BBQ

On Friday we held our annual sports day and BBQ lunch.  The children took part in various team games in the morning, including netball shooting, space hopper relay, gold chip, speed bounce, target throwing, hula hoop skipping and balance bike relay to name but a few.   We then held our superb Sports Day BBQ, hot...
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Y5 Bell Boating

Children in Y5 had the amazing opportunity to experience Bell Boating at Boroughbridge a couple of weeks ago.  Wilderness Outdoor Education, the company that runs our in school residentials, came to school, collected the children and took them up to Boroughbridge.   Y5 got togged up in their life jackets had a dry run on ground...
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Darwin Rocks – the Y5/6 Production

Tonight has been the final performance of year 5 & 6’s amazing production of ‘Darwin Rocks’.  The children have put in an enormous effort, amongst OFSTED, residential and transition week they have pulled together to create an amazing production.  We’ve travelled from a beach on Tierra Del Fuego to the Oxford University Museum, the story...
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Wetherby High School – A Day in the Life

Children in year 5 were invited to spend a day at Wetherby High School to experience a day in the life of a secondary school pupil.  The children were picked up from Tockwith Primary by the Wetherby High school mini buses and delivered to the secondary school safely.  Their day included 5 lessons and children...
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Brownlee Foundation Triathlon

15 children in Key Stage 2 had the amazing opportunity of taking part in the Brownlee Foundation triathlon. The Brownlee Foundation events have been set up by Alistair and Jonny so they can give something back to the community. The brothers attribute much of their success to people they met as youngsters around schools, clubs...
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Y5 Visit Ripon Racecourse

Children in Y5 visited Ripon Racecourse to work with the “Racing to School Education Programme.” This involved a day trip to Ripon Racecourse where the children took part in various activities including measuring the paddock in their silks to calculate how many horses can be safely paraded before a race, learning about distances comparing winning...
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Y5/6 Visit Tadcaster Grammar to watch Matilda

Years 5 and 6 were invited along to Tadcaster Grammar school to watch their production of Matilda Jr.  The cast were very professional and the children at Tockwith were very impressed with the quality of performances from the leading roles.  It was also lovely to see lots of former Tockwith pupils supporting the cast in...
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Y5 Radio Show!

On Monday, Year 5 had the amazing opportunity to become radio presenters for the day. With the help of expert Russell Prue they split into teams and created scripts on their area of expertise. We had national news, weather, sport, climate change and other topics. The children rehearsed all day and went live from 2pm...
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