• Jan2026

    Weekend Blog 17.01.26 – O Romeo, Romeo…….

    January 17, 2026

    Happy Saturday everyone, This week I was thrilled to see how much our Year 6 pupils have been enjoying analysing and performing the first few scenes in Shakespeare’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’. They have grasped the language well and are thoroughly immersed in the emotion of each scene. Well done. FUNKY...

  • Weekend Blog 10.01.26 – Happy New Year Everyone!

    January 10, 2026

    Happy New Year everyone. Here’s to 2026……. WSCC ADVISER VISIT On Tuesday (our first day back after Christmas) we welcomed a senior West Sussex Adviser into the school. She spent all morning with us and not only met with the senior leadership team and governors, but also visited each class...

  • Dec2025

    Weekend Blog 20.12.25 – Five More Sleeps………

    December 20, 2025

    Happy Festive Saturday everyone. Five more sleeps……… It’s been a very busy and productive Autumn term. New fencing and artificial grass, a new classroom, a new staffroom and a new Nursery. We have had success in basketball and an amazing turn out for our open mornings. The children have experienced...

  • Weekend Blog 13.12.25 – A Festive Hug

    December 13, 2025

    Happy Saturday everyone. May I take this opportunity to mention Oakley (Year 5), who showed incredible kindness towards a younger pupil this week when they became very upset and distressed during a lunchtime. Oakley simply opened his arms and gave the pupil a hug. Hugs are so powerful. Well done...

  • Weekend Blog 06.12.25 – It’s beginning to look a lot like…….

    December 6, 2025

    Happy Saturday everyone. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….. Christmas trees are up and around the school and classes are getting ready for their Christmas Selection Box performances. EYFS/KS1 performances will take place at 2.30pm on 10th and 11th December KS2 performances will take place at 2.30pm on...

  • Nov2025

    Weekend Blog 29.11.25 – Pyjamas, Music and 102 Christmas Shoe Boxes

    November 29, 2025

    Happy Saturday everyone. It’s been another busy week involving a pyjama day, lots of music and Dixie, Mrs Bennett, Mr Joseph, Miss Mann and Mrs Hampton putting trees up in every class and around the school in preparation for the build up to Christmas. ON THIS DAY – 29th NOVEMBER...

  • Weekend Blog 22.11.25 – Smiles are Infectious

    November 22, 2025

    Happy Saturday everyone. A parent caught me this week and said how happy our children always look in the weekend blog. Smiles are infectious everybody so give someone a smile today. Do check out the Beach News magazine that is posted through your letterbox – there are some lovely smiley...

  • Weekend Blog 15.11.25 – Beautiful Light and Fresh Air

    November 15, 2025

    Happy Saturday everyone. As I type this, I am listening to ‘Waterfront’ by Simple Minds and looking at this fabulous photograph of Leandro and Bodhi taken by Mrs Noble. How lucky are we to be surrounded with such beautiful light and fresh air. It has been another busy week at...

  • Weekend Blog 08.11.25 – A Sense of Pride

    November 8, 2025

    Hello everyone. Thank you to all those prospective parents who joined us for tours of the school this week. Our Year 6 pupils thoroughly enjoyed showing you around our school and we really appreciated your positive comments. We are very proud.. If you missed our open mornings – contact the...

  • Oct2025

    Weekend Blog 25.10.25 – End of Term 1

    October 25, 2025

    Hello everyone. Happy Saturday. As I write this, I have no doubt that Ocean Class are still asleep after returning yesterday afternoon from their three-day adventure at Cobnor Activity Centre. I know they had a fantastic time. Thank you to Mr Strudwick, Mrs Noble and Mrs Bennett for ensuring they...