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Year 1

‘Save the Children’ Christmas Jumpers and Year 6 games at the Christmas Fayre

2024-12-18T16:04:04+00:0014th December, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

The children thoroughly enjoyed wearing Christmas jumpers on Friday 13th December and raising money for Save the Children, to date we have raised a fantastic £210. Thank you for your donations, our Just Giving page explains how the money can benefit children across the world. Teaching our children to think of others is a [...]

Our favourite day of the year… F4CADS Christmas Shop

2024-12-08T10:51:09+00:006th December, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

Many thanks to F4CADS and parents volunteers for organising and running the Christmas shop for children on Friday 6th December.  It is a huge task to ensure this runs smoothly and is greatly appreciated as the children loved every minute of buying gifts to take home wrapped for family members.

Crazy Hair day for Children in Need

2024-11-20T14:04:03+00:0015th November, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

From crazy hair to hairbands, accessories and unusual hats, the children of Cuddington and Dinton school celebrated and raised funds for other children with a smile on their faces! Some hairstyles of note were Pudsey Bear designed in a bun, a pot noodle with chopsticks, an elephant in hair and many, many more!  Thanks [...]

Remembrance 2024

2024-11-14T11:37:59+00:0014th November, 2024|Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

After a few days of poppy selling, our children wore their poppies with pride and joined a two minute silence at Cuddington and Dinton War memorials.  It fell to the eldest and youngest pupils to have the honour of laying a wreath. Thanks to Lucy, Ingrid, Athena and Darcey who laid wreaths at Chearsley, [...]

Year 1 Investigate Materials and Shapes which Float

2024-10-24T11:23:09+01:0024th October, 2024|Home, News, Year 1|

In Science, Year 1 have been looking at Materials. Today, we built our very own boats out of paper and masking tape and we tested how these floated in the water. We found out that the longer we left the boats in the water, the more the water soaked into the paper and therefore [...]

Year 1 and 2 visit to the Cotswold Motor Museum

2024-10-10T17:41:24+01:0010th October, 2024|Home, News, Year 1, Year 2|

We had a very exciting day at the Cotswolds Motor museum. Throughout the day, we had two different activities to do. One of these activities was to try and make a moving wheel just out of a cotton wheel, plasticine, an elastic band, some tiny cocktail sticks and a flat washer. Everybody managed to [...]

Harvest Celebration

2024-09-30T17:12:15+01:0030th September, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

We enjoyed our whole school joining together for Harvest today, celebrated at Cuddington Church.  The Junior pupils travelled by coaches carrying their donations for a local food bank.  Thank you to the parents and children who generously donated - please see the photograph of our School Council with the display. At the end of [...]

Meet the new School Council

2024-10-18T17:04:01+01:0027th September, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

Congratulations to our new School Council members, who have been elected by their peers over the past few weeks. A school council is a formal group of pupils who act as representatives of their classmates in discussing school issues with the headteacher and staff.  They work to make improvements to the school and the [...]

Tasty Tomatoes at Forest School

2024-09-18T09:22:43+01:0018th September, 2024|Home, News, Year 1|

In our first Forest School session, we picked some of the tomatoes that the children grew last year in Foundation and took them to Forest School. Here, we washed and cut them up into small pieces very carefully. Afterwards, we smelt the tomatoes, ate them and they were delicious! Miss Bailey was very impressed [...]

Infant Sports Day 2024

2024-07-04T16:19:44+01:004th July, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Sport, Year 1, Year 2|

Our annual sports day was enjoyed by children and spectating parents at our Infant site on Thursday 4th July.  Every child completed in their House colours, enjoying a running race, egg and spoon, vortex throw and water challenge!  Points were awards for 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th places. Congratulations to Hughenden House (red) for [...]

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