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  • 05/09/25

    Welcome to Year 5

    Year 5 have had a great first week back at school!  For English, when the children entered the classroom, they discovered several scraps of fur, a red cap and a large pair of scissors cordoned off in a 'crime scene.' They used their best detective skills to figure out that...
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  • 04/06/25

    Dance for Devices - We Did It!

    The children at Greenside Primary School danced their hearts out to raise funds for 15 brand-new iPads for use in school - and they did it! Through our Dance for Devices sponsored event, the enthusiasm and support from the school community has been amazing! These iPads will help to support classroom...
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  • 09/05/25

    VE Day 2025

    On Thursday 8th May 2025, the children celebrated VE Day. We started the day with an assembly to learn what VE Day was and why it is important to recognise and celebrate it. In classes, the children wrote messages of gratitude and positivity which have been displayed as bunting in our corridors. The...
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  • 19/03/25

    Danceathon

    Years 1 to 6 have had a fun-filled day of dancing for devices! They have been dancing as a class, dancing in the yard and dancing in their classroom. All the children came together at the end of the day to perform the dance that they had been learning with our dance coach. Thank you to every...
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  • 06/03/25

    World Book Day

    Yesterday, we had a fantastic time celebrating World Book Day. The children enjoyed reading for pleasure in many ways, including in our cosy reading zone, with a buddy, in the reading shed, with a teacher and more. Everyone looked fantastic in their costumes and great fun was had by all...
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  • 19/02/25

    Science in Year 5

    In science this term, Year 5 have been investigating the properties of different materials. They have investigated which materials make good thermal insulators and electrical conductors, found out how transparent different materials are, explored which materials are magnetic and investigated th...
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  • 17/02/25

    Random Acts of Kindness Day

    Today was Random Acts of Kindness Day.  
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  • 16/02/25

    Coffee Morning

    As part of their current PSHE unit, 'Dreams and Goals', Years 5 and 6 were tasked with raising money to help others. 
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  • 07/02/25

    Children's Mental Health Week

    This week has been Children’s Mental Health Week. This year’s theme is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. ‘The more we can understand about ourselves, the more prepared we are to express our emotions and take on life’s ups and downs.’ Every day, the children have co...
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  • 18/12/24

    Year 5/6 Christmas Party

    Years 5 and 6 had lots of fun at their Christmas party yesterday. There was lots of singing, dancing, party games and party food!   
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