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Pond & Wildlife Area

We are delighted with our new wildlife area – we have cut back some trees to make a new mud kitchen area for the children to enjoy.  We’ve also added a bridge over the pond so children can safely look into the pond for exciting wildlife!  Our children in Y1 had a fantastic time out...
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Top 10 Primary State School in North Yorkshire

We’re delighted to share that we have been named as the number 10 best performing state primary school in North Yorkshire for 2025! 10. Tockwith Church of England Primary Academy This is an Anglican primary school in Tockwith, in the Harrogate district, with about 226 pupils. It was formerly rated ‘good’ overall by Ofsted. In the...
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Y2 visit Windsor Court Care Home

Year Two have been following the Archbishops Leaders Award and as part of this we encourage the children to develop skills of perseverance, resilience, teamwork and action. As part of this the children made New Year cards with positive messages for residents. Four of our Y2 leaders visited Windsor Court home in Wetherby and enjoyed...
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Children Helping with Snow…

As I’m sure you are all aware, the weather last week was very snowy and icy.  We were delighted to be able to stay open to our students but unfortunately on Friday we had to keep the children inside for playtime and lunchtime as the playground was too icy and slippery. Today, as children were...
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Welcome Back!

We’re delighted to see all of the children back in school today – and we’re so pleased we could stay open in the current weather conditions! Reception are loving their new topic – People who help us and their book this week is ‘Cops & Robbers’.  They have also had fun playing in the snow...
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Christmas House Singing

Today we had our Christmas House Song competition.  All children are split into houses – Cromwell, Fairfax, Rupert and Lucas.  Each House chose a Christmas song and the children have been practicing all week for this event!  The following songs were chosen: Lucas – Santa’s Coming For Us Rupert – Step Into Christmas Cromwell –...
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Beauty & the Beast

The whole school travelled to The Carriageworks Theatre in Leeds yesterday to watch Beauty & the Beast!  We had our Reception and Y1 children couple up with their buddies in Y5 & 6 for the afternoon which they all loved!  We took over pretty much the whole theatre for the afternoon performance and had a...
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PTFA Christmas Fair

The annual PTFA Christmas Fair took place last week and it was amazing to see so many families in attendance!  There were loads of fun games including chocolate tombola, teddy tombola, play your cards right, snowmen noses, sprouts, face painting and snowball bowling.  We also had the Christmas choir perform and a special appearance from...
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Reception & KS1 Nativity

Last week saw our Reception and Key Stage 1 nativity – what a joyous event!  The children sang some fantastic songs, with their favourite one being Donkey Plodding.  They loved dancing in the straw and were delighted when Mr Reeve got all staff on stage to sing and dance with them, the parents/carers joining in...
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Remembrance

Our GS crew did a wonderful job representing Tockwith School at Long Marston church’s Remembrance Service. They joined children from Long Marston and Askham Bryan schools in reading out the names of those from the parish who gave their lives. We reflected on the meaning of sacrifice – doing something you don’t want to do...
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