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All the latest news from Stannington Infants School
We would like to share all the news from our school with you. There is a lot going on at Stannington Infants School and this is the place to keep up with all the latest events and information.
Recorder Assembly
Class 4 thrilled us all today with their recorder playing. What progress they have made from rather squeaky beginnings in September! Thank you to all the parents for attending and well done to the children for their tuneful playing and singing.
The Great Fire of London
The children had so much fun during our Great Fire of London workshop in school today. It began by finding out the names of the significant people involved, including Samuel Pepys and Thomas Farriner. The children dressed up as these people and started to learn key...
Celebrating Reading
A small selection of the many parents who came to read - thank you so much for sharing this with us. Thank you for joining in with our bedtime reading celebration, the children have enjoyed coming to school in their PJs! Well done to every child who participated - ...
Top tip – February
Can you grow your own fruit and vegetables? We have a new vegetable plot in the school garden and Eco club will be taking part in the Grow Your Own Potatoes project. We are very excited to get started!
Great big bird watch
FS have been taking part in the great big bird watch for the RSPB this week. We made some bird feeders using cheerios. This was great for helping us to practise our fine motor skills. Then we hung them in the school garden. After reading a book all about garden birds,...
Our top tips on how to be more Eco friendly!
The children in Eco club have met with Miss Travis and come up with some top tips on how to be more Eco friendly and help the environment. Each month we will post a new top tip. Our first top tip of 2025 is: Why not get involved and take part in the annual Big Garden...
Geography Days
The children have loved taking part in their Geography learning all about the local area. In FS the children have been learning the name of the school they attend and locating it on a map of Stannington. The children have uses a simple map of the school grounds to...
SCHOOL CLOSED 6.1.2025
Due to adverse weather conditions school is closed Monday 6th January 2025. We apologise for the inconvenience caused for families. School will be open as normal Tuesday 7th unless we contact families.
Christingle Service
Thank you to Nick and Alison for inviting us to a Christingle service at Christ Church today. This brings our school Christmas celebrations to a close. We wish you all a happy and peaceful festive season.
Design and Technology – Board Games
The Year 2 children have designed and made board games for Reception age children. First they went to find out what interests the children had. Then they looked at a range of existing board games to generate some design ideas. The children then designed and made...