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April 4, 2025

Easter Service & Lunch

This year, we had four Easter Services and the children were amazing. It was lovely to see the different performances from Team Grainger, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. It was lovely watching the enthusiastic singing in Mrs Grainger’s class and the mix of singing and narrating in Key Stage 1  which was performed...
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April 1, 2025

PTFA Easter Fair

We held our annual PTFA Easter Fair last week and it was an amazing success. We had so many parents, carers and family members attend supporting us.  We had stalls galore, including a chocolate tombola, Easter Egg throwing, the rainbow raffle, guess the combination, a craft stall run by some of our children in Y5...
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April 1, 2025

Y5 Community Litter Pick

As part of their Young Leaders award, children in Y5 took part in a community litter pick.  The children started off in the village hall where they had a briefing from the Community Litter Picking group and then went around the village and across the sports fields collecting litter.  The children found 5 bin bags...
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April 1, 2025

Y3/4 Stone Age Day!

Children in Y3 and 4 took part in a Stone Age day as part of their current topic.  Children and staff came to school dressed in stone age clothes and spent the day doing fun activities!  The children made some stone age jewellery, played hunters and gatherers and cooked on a fire. The children had...
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April 1, 2025

Band Assembly!

Last week children in Y5 and 6 who have music lessons with Mr Crilley and take part in the band, took part in an assmebly in front of the whole school.   The children played and sang with confidence and pride and were a delight to watch!  Thanks to Mr Crilley for putting on these assemblies!
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April 1, 2025

Singing at York Minster!

Children in Y3 and Y4 have spent the last few weeks singing with Miss Bels from York Minster.  After a month of practice, the children travelled to York Minster to take part in their Mothering Sunday service.  It was amazing to sing in such a beautiful place!
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March 26, 2025

World Maths Day!

Tockwith Primary Academy celebrated World Maths Day in several different ways.  Children in Y5 went to York St John university and worked with academics and trainee teachers – taking part in a range of interactive, problem solving activities. As part of the day the children enjoyed a tour of the historic campus and received a certificate...
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March 26, 2025

Comic Relief

On Friday 21st March we saw our children and staff dress down in 1980’s gear in support of Comic Relief!    This year it’s the 40th year that Comic Relief has been going so we supported it with dress down and a Tockwith Primary Academy joke book!  Year 5 did some 80s yoga and the...
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March 19, 2025

Reception Stay & Play

This week we invited our Reception parents/carers into school for a stay and play session with their children – one in the morning and one in the afternoon.  The two sessions were great opportunities for parents/carers to see the fantastic progress their children have made, explore the Reception learning areas and understand the importance of...
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March 17, 2025

Fire Engine to Visit Y1 & 2

Last week, as part of their topic ‘The Great Fire of London’, children in Y1 and 2 welcomed the Acomb Fire Service into school.  After quite a lot of manoeuvering to get into the school gates, the fire engine finally made it onto school grounds!  The children enjoyed listening to the firefighters talk about the...
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