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January 4, 2021

Letter from Ebor Chief Executive

Dear Parent/Carer You may have seen this evening’s broadcast from the Prime Minister, imposing firm new lockdown restrictions to combat the escalating Covid-19 crisis, which will mean all schools will now only be open for vulnerable children and children of key workers. Unless you are aware your child is in the vulnerable group, or on...
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November 5, 2020

Year 1 Acting out Books!

The children in Year 1 read ‘Mad About Dinosaurs’ outside and then acted out different parts of the book.  They used props to assist with the telling of the story!  The children had a great time pretending to be dinosaurs and acting outside!  
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November 5, 2020

Reception & KS1 Autumn Walk

Reception and KS1 went on an Autumn walk as part of their work on the seasons. The weather couldn’t have been better and the children had a beautiful Autumnal morning.  They squelched through mud and swished through the grass. The children spotted mushrooms, berries, birds making nests and spoke about the colours of Autumn.  Once...
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April 30, 2020

Run Around the World

Our school is joining with all 24 schools across Ebor Academy Trust in a challenge to Run Around the World! If all of the 6,000 pupils, plus 500 others – your family or staff – take part and run, walk, cycle or wheel 200 metres per day during each day in May, we will collectively...
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March 26, 2020

Access to School for Key Workers

Schools have been asked to continue to provide care only for vulnerable children and for children of key workers who would not otherwise be able to work. Government guidance is clear that if children can stay safely at home, they should, to limit the chance of the virus spreading. If you are a key worker...
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March 19, 2020

School Closure

Emergency closure From Monday 23 March, only children of key workers and vulnerable children will remain in school. Otherwise, this school will remain closed until further notice, in line with government instruction. For more information, which is updated regularly, please visit the Ebor Academy Trust website here https://www.eboracademytrust.co.uk/coronavirus-latest/
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March 16, 2020

Reception trip to Eureka

Our Reception class had their first big trip at the beginning of March – they went to visit Eureka!  The children took part in an Imaginative Journey workshop which included a 30 minute storytelling experience led by Eurekas! intrepid explorer who has travelled the globe collecting interesting and unusual artefacts from the nature world. The...
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February 6, 2020

Handwriting Competition

In support of  National Handwriting Day on 23rd January, Tockwith Primary took part in a KS1 & KS2 handwriting competition. Each child in years 1 through to 6 copied out a poem in their best handwriting. This was then judged by Mrs Hackforth, one of our Governors, and Mrs Strachan, our resident handwriting expert! A...
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February 6, 2020

High Standard of Achievement in Writing in KS2

This week we have received a letter from the Rt Hon Nick Gibb MP congratulating us on our very high standard of achievement in the Writing Key Stage 2 assessments last year. Mr Gibb pointed out that 100% of our children achieved expected standard or higher at the end of Key Stage 2 placing us...
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September 12, 2019

Sensory Garden Area

Last year we were successful in our National Lottery bid and we secured some funding for transforming the decking area outside Reception and Year 1.  Over the summer the work was carried out and we now have an area that has been totally transformed and can be used by our Key Stage 1 children.  The...
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