The school’s Wildlife Blog has been updated with news about the recent Churchyard survey at Brackenfield and Handley churches and moth trapping in the school grounds. … Continue reading
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The Brackenfield festival took place over he weekend 24-27 May. Here is a photograph of the Stretton Handley CE Primary Well dressing that was on display. The children and staff worked hard to get the well dressing ready on time … Continue reading
Have a look at these photos of this year’s fantastic school well dressing. The theme is Children’s TV. Can you spot your favourite characters? We would like to say a special thank you to Mrs Mahadevan for organising and coordinating … Continue reading
The eggs and incubator arrived in school in May. We all had a chance to watch to watch the eggs hatch and the to look after the chicks. Of ten eggs, only seven hatched and sadly one chicken died soon … Continue reading
We hope you enjoyed your half term break and had the opportunity to visit the well dressings and flower festival at Brackenfield. The children did a fantastic job designing this year’s board which depicted various computer games. How many can … Continue reading
Thank you Mr Marriot for carrying out our annual bird box clear out. Our colour birdcam will be streaming live video this weekend. A Blue tit is currently roosting in the box and may also visit during the day. … Continue reading
KS2 and Infant trips to Tesco extra, Clay Cross … Continue reading
BRACKENFIELD WELL DRESSINGS 23rd-25th May 2015 Come along to Brackenfield over the bank holiday weekend and have a look at the school well dressing along with others by Wessington School and the church. The theme this year is ‘anniversaries’ and … Continue reading
This term Kingfisher Class spent some of their tuck shop enterprise money on a large sack of good quality bird food. They also purchased a bin complete with scoop to keep the food in good condition. The purchase has certainly … Continue reading
We are delighted to inform everyone the our bid for lottery funding through ‘Awards4 All’ has been successful and we have been awarded the maximum £10,000 towards developing our outdoor provision. The company ‘Play Force’ will be installing an outdoor … Continue reading
We will be preparing our well dressing throughout next week for the Brackenfield Well Dressings which will be on display over Bank Holiday weekend. We need large quantities of natural items to build up our design which this year is on the theme, … Continue reading
The Blue Tit chicks in our Colour Birdcam Box caught us on the hop today by hatching earlier than expected. Head over to our Wildlife Blog for the latest news, pictures and video footage. Now that the chicks have hatched, … Continue reading
We have had a fantastic two weeks watching our 10 eggs, which arrived on Monday, hatch into chicks. It was lovely to have first hand experience of this exciting process and it was fascinating to watch them grow. Go to … Continue reading
We had a fantastic turn out for the Sport Relief Mile at the Jubilee Playing Fields on Friday 21st. Despite the wind and threat of rain all the children and lots of parents, grandparents and other visitor,s including some dogs, … Continue reading