Work with children on anti-racism
This work is more important than ever. Here is an excellent video to help children learn about this issue: https://bit.ly/2N2zPYn
Category: Curriculum
Black Lives Matter Statement
This is such an important issue. Ashmead Primary School stands united with the family, and friends, of George Floyd, who
Returning to School
Hi Year One and Year Six! We are all really looking forward to seeing you soon. It is really exciting
Last night’s announcement
The following letter regarding yesterday’s announcement was emailed out to all parents this morning: Dear parents and carers, I hope
Home discussion – what makes some toys more popular than others?
Did you know? The toy world is in the grip of a llama obsession as the woolly South American animals
Home discussion – Are video games the next best thing to our real lives?
Did you know: The sale of video games has increased by 44% in the UK during the lockdown period. Things
Home Discussion – Do you think people will travel less in the future?
According to Google Maps, travel has decreased by 85% during the UK lockdown. Do you think this will have a
Thank you NHS
Today we painted a huge rainbow across the playground to say ‘Thank you’ to all the NHS workers. Keep up
Home Discussion – Whose job is it to protect animals in the wild?
Each week during the lockdown we will aim to add a topical news poster for you to discuss at home.
Thank you!
Many thanks to the kind family who dropped these treats off for staff.
Emmie photo
Andy took this lovely photo of Emmie a few weeks ago which he is now happy to share with everyone.
Andy and Emmie update
I wanted to share with parents, carers and children the message I was able to send to staff last night:
Non screen activities to do at home!
We hope you are finding our ‘remote learning’ ideas helpful. There are LOADS of suggestions of things to do so
Message to Parents from our Chair of Governors
Dear parents and carers, These are clearly unprecedented times and there is so much happening at lightning speed, it makes
Home Learning
Just a reminder that our home learning page is now live. https://myashmead.org/remote-learning-format-2/ Take care and stay safe.
Thank you!
On a difficult day full of uncertainty about what lies ahead, our children, staff and families have done what they
Year Six
The sudden announcement that schools will close to most children from the end of today has been difficult news for
Year 5 in high spirits!
What an amazing and determined group of children we have in Y5. And a big hello to all our classmates
Virtual Tour of Take One Picture exhibition
Thanks to class teachers for doing such brilliant work. And a massive thank you to Ellie, our art lead, for
Y4 Karate workshop
Today Sensei Kris came to school to give all the classes a taste of being in a Karate competition. We
