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  • Building the future

    Published 17/10/24, by Lisa Reed
    We’ve had budding animators in Chestnut Class and now we have budding architects in Beech Class! Beech Class have been busy designing their very own mosques. Like all good architects, they need to think about the needs of the users and incor
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  • As easy as 1, 2, 3..?

    Published 10/10/24, by Lisa Reed
    The Reception children have made a fantastic start to their learning journey. Now that they have settled into routines, they have begun learning the basics of reading and writing (through phonics) and of early number. Each number takes a special turn
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  • Animated filmography

    Published 26/09/24, by Lisa Reed
    Watch out Aardman Animations, Chestnut Class will soon be taking over as the foremost studio for animations in the south west! As you may have guessed, Chestnut Class have been learning all about animation in their computing unit this term. Starting
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  • Eat- Have- Share- Harvest

    Published 20/09/24, by Lisa Reed
    This week at Box Primary School we have been thinking about harvest, with the highlight of our first visit to church this year. Harvest is an interesting word in which many other words can be found and these have been the basis of our collective w
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  • Mindful Mondays

    Published 12/09/24, by Lisa Reed
    Focus only on your breath. Breathe in……and out…... Well hopefully, you feel relaxed and able to concentrate on reading this post. Mindfulness has been growing steadily in importance at Box Primary School, after the introduction o
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  • New Beginnings

    Published 06/09/24, by Lisa Reed
    It is so wonderful to see all of the children (along with a few new faces) back in school this week: making new starts in either a new classroom, with a new teacher or with a new group of classmates. A new thing for everyone this year is a change in
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  • Business is 'blooming'

    Published 19/07/24, by Lisa Reed
    Wow! We can hardly believe another school year is nearly over. It has flown by so quickly: it only seems like yesterday that we were welcoming the new Reception children into school and now they are getting ready to be Year 1s! It doesn’t even
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  • Challenge Accepted!

    Published 12/07/24, by Lisa Reed
    Just before the holiday, Box Primary School went ‘skipping mad’ for the Mosaic inter- academy skipping challenge. All of the children, in all of the schools of our new academy, were challenged to see how many skips they could do in a minu
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  • Election Day

    Published 04/07/24, by Lisa Reed
    With the country’s adults headed to the polling station this Thursday, we created our own polling station at Box Primary School- to demonstrate how democracy works. Our Year 6 children formed four parties: Vision, Transform, Tomorrow and Progre
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  • Sharing joy!

    Published 28/06/24, by Lisa Reed
    This term our value is sharing and Beech Class shared an incredible assembly with us! They showed us how you can share so many things: physical things, like books and toys; and non-physical things, like time and friendships. They shared their hobbies
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  • Sports Day

    Published 21/06/24, by Lisa Reed
    The sun was shining down our fantastic sports day today! We are so proud of every single member of Box Primary School for their amazing sporting attitudes! Everybody had a choice to take part in the long race - and it was LONG!- this morning and
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  • No flat start to this term!

    Published 05/06/24, by Lisa Reed
    We’ve had a very musical start to the term at Box Primary School, with a visit from the Welsh Band Trio. The trio had us enthralled, and in fits of laughter, during their visit on Tuesday morning. They treated us to a full range of music played
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