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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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July 15, 2019

Eco School Green Flag Awarded

On 25th June 2019 our Eco School Green Flag award was successfully renewed! This is an internationally recognised award for excellence in environmental action and learning.  A huge thanks to Mrs George her Eco Warriors for all of the time and effort they have put in to our achieving this.
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February 20, 2019

The Hidden Chimp

We were so excited to welcome Tim Buckle from Chimp Management into school last week to work with our amazing Key Stage 2 children. The children were totally engaged in learning about the chimp and human inside our brain and how we can control them. Their hidden chimp…
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November 30, 2018

Primary Science Quality Mark – Silver

We are very pleased and proud to announce that Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy have been awarded the Silver Award in the Primary Science Quality Mark! This award celebrates a commitment to excellence in primary science.  We have achieved this amazing award through the hard work and dedication shown by our children and staff...
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