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November 24, 2022

Remembrance

On Friday 11th November the whole school came together to commemorate Remembrance Day.  Children in KS2 read out work they had completed which reflected on the people and animals involved in the war.  We held a 2 minute silence to remember those who had died in order for us to be here today. Mr Reeve...
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November 3, 2022

Test the Teacher!

It was fantastic to have York Mix Radio join us this week to challenge Mr G on their Test the Teacher feature.   Laura, one of the presenters, came into school with Mixie the Monster to hold an assembly.  They involved the children in several challenges, including trying to complete 20 star jumps faster than York...
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November 3, 2022

Harvest Festival

We were delighted to invite parents, carers and family members to Tockwith Church for our first Harvest Festival since Coronavirus.  What an amazing turnout!  Children in our Reception classes put on a fantastic performance of The Enormous Turnip – we had some excellent animals involved!  Year 1 and 2 then became dingle dangle scarecrows and...
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November 2, 2022

KS1 Phonics

The KS1 and EYFS team were pleased to be able to open the classroom doors and welcome parents in to watch phonics and reading in action. We appreciate how valuable these sessions are in sharing how we support your child in school and the importance of working in partnership. As you will have seen the...
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November 2, 2022

KS2 Reading

Before half term we were really excited to invite parents and carers of children in years 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 to visit these classes to observe and experience a guided reading session.  Following the class observation, Mrs Perry led a session in the school hall to share tips and ideas on encouraging and...
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October 17, 2022

Green Jumper Day

On Friday we helped to increase awareness & take action against climate change by asking families to turn down the heating, put on a jumper and save money. Children came to school dressed in jumpers and an item of green clothing – they donated money or food for our Harvest Festival.  The food will then...
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October 5, 2022

Y5-6 Trip to York Minster

Children in Years 5 and 6 stepped back in time to walk in the footsteps of the Romans as they learnt about Roman York. They also discovered the significance and the history of York Minster. This was an exciting opportunity for children to have a tour of the Minter, visit the Undercroft Museum, learn about the...
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October 5, 2022

New Parent Lunch

Our children in Reception have settled in so well to Tockwith Primary – it is a delight to see them in their classrooms, working on their numbers or phonics, or playing in the areas.  We invited parents of the reception children to come in and sample our school lunches with their children.  It was so...
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September 16, 2022

School Games Gold Mark

We are delighted to announce that we, Tockwith, have achieved the School Games Gold Mark Award for the 2021/2022 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward and recognise school’s engagement (Provision and uptake) in the School Games against a national...
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September 13, 2022

Welcome Back

Welcome back, it has been delightful to see everyone return to school in such good spirits with lots of stories to tell. It has been lovely to welcome our 39 new starters into Team Picasso and Team Einstein in Reception.  We were delighted to return to see the new Waller Suite operational. It is such...
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