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May 8, 2026

KS2 Fencing

We were lucky enough to have Simon Trevithick join us from the Harrogate Fencing Club to teach the children in KS2 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 had a great time learning the terms...
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May 8, 2026

Year 2 Tockwith Trekkers!

This term Miss Davidson and Miss Penfold have been running a Tockwith Trekkers after school club.    This takes place in our awesome Forest School every Thursday. The sessions offer a great opportunity for children to engage in a range of exploratory activities and work together with other children.   The children have been really enjoying...
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May 8, 2026

Y5 Bikeability

Bikeability is the government’s national cycle training programme.  This training equips children with vital life skills. Pupils not only learn to cycle, they gain independence, social skills and a sense of wellbeing. After Bikeability, children are better at responding to risk and report increased confidence. As a result, more children cycle to school which in turn...
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May 8, 2026

Governor Learning Walk

Before Easter our governors spent a Friday afternoon in school observing the classes.  Now I know what you’re thinking, “Give the staff a break” however as you all know Friday afternoons are business as usual. We looked at books, talked to children, investigated resources, went on learning walks and saw how the curriculum is being...
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May 8, 2026

Y1/2 Visit National Railway Museum

Back before Easter our children from year 1 and 2 visited the National Railway Museum in York as part of their transport topic for that term. They had the chance to take part in the science & math Wonderlab and even get up close to the George Stephenson rocket! The children had a fantastic time...
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March 27, 2026

Y3/4 Ancient Green Day

On the last day of term, children from Team Santon, Team Finan and Team Berry took part in an Ancient Greece themed day. Children were invited to come to school dressed as an Ancient Greek person. The morning started with a welcome talk, followed by an artefact workshop. After break, the children had a banner...
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March 27, 2026

PTFA Update

It’s been a busy and exciting term for Tockwith PTFA! We brought a little sweetness to World Book Day with our Wonka Bar treats. Was your child lucky enough to get a golden ticket? We celebrated Mother’s Day and all our special people with beautiful daffodils and personalised labels. We then rounded off the term...
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March 27, 2026

Maths Day at York St John

Our Year 5 pupils swapped their classrooms for the campus as they headed to York St John University for an action-packed Maths Day! Working alongside talented trainee teachers, our students dove headfirst into a series of rigorous mathematical challenges designed to stretch their logic and problem-solving skills. Between the “brain-gym” sessions, the children enjoyed a...
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March 27, 2026

Easter Service and Lunch!

This week we’ve had our Easter Service and Easter lunch! The whole school spent time in church singing songs, reading aloud and performing the Easter Story- what a treat the parents and carers had!  After the church service, the parents and carers joined us back at school for our Easter lunch!  Over 120 adults joined...
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March 27, 2026

Easter Bunny at Toddler Group!

The final toddler group of this term took place on Tuesday and there was a surprise visitor – the Easter Bunny!!  The children were super excited to take part in the easter egg hunt around the school grounds and say hello to the dapper Easter Bunny!! Toddler group will be back in the school hall...
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