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Tuesday 19 September 2023 F2 celebrated Rosh Hashanah Children in F2 celebrated Rosh Hashanah by learning about what it is and who celebrates it. Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. Children made a special honey cake, and they also tried some apples and honey. Year 3 also made shofars an ancient musical horn typically made of a ram's horn, used for Jewish religious purposes.
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Wednesday 6 September 2023 School Library This afternoon year 6 and F2 buddied up and explored the lovely new woodland library. The year 6 children read different books and showed F2 how to use the library and show them our amazing selection of books we have. The children thoroughly enjoyed listening to each other! #pleasureforreading
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Tuesday 25 July 2023 Welcome to our new website We hope that you find it easy to use and full of the information you require, whether you are a current or prospective parent or a member of the wider community.
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Monday 10 July 2023 Viking Longships Year 4 have loved creating their very own Viking Longships over the last couple of weeks. They used a template to cut the sides and used a saw to cut their wood to the correct length for the frame. They then attached it all using glue guns. I'm sure you'll agree they are fantastic!
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Monday 10 July 2023 Year 3 Attendance Reward Children in year 3 had loads of fun performing Indian sequences such as the peacock, lightbulb, waves and many more! Well done in achieving the highest attendance across the year. A real treat for all of their hard work. #TeamWoodstockPA #Attendance
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Thursday 6 July 2023 Family Fancy Breakfast Woodstock's first ever Fancy Family Breakfast!' Thank you to everyone who came and made it so special. The food from amazing catering team was delicious! We can't wait for the next one!
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Wednesday 5 July 2023 EYFS/KS1 Sports Day Despite the wind and a little rain, we had another fantastic attendance for our EYFS and KS1 Sports Day this morning. The children were again fantastic competing in a variety of events and the support from the parents for each and every child’s performance was amazing! Have a look through some of the photos from the day.
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Monday 3 July 2023 KS2 Sports Day We had a fantastic KS2 Sports Day today with events including the 50m sprint, sack race, egg & spoon, dress up race, obstacle, 3-legged race, 300m lap race and relay. As always there was some fantastic endeavour, sportsmanship and performances. Thank you to all of our wonderful parents who were brilliant in supporting every child that took part!
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Wednesday 28 June 2023 NSPCC Speak out. Stay safe. We’re delighted that Woodstock Primary Academy has delivered the NSPCC Speak out. Stay safe. online programme this term through our EWAW assmblies. Attached is the certificate awarded to Woodstock from the NSPCC.
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Monday 26 June 2023 Woodstock Primary Academy Achieves a Silver PE Mark! We are delighted to announce that we, Woodstock Primary Academy, have achieved the School Games Silver Mark Award for the 2022/23 academic year.
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Saturday 24 June 2023 School Summer Fair Wow what a day! Thank you to everybody who came to the school summer fair on Saturday 24th June. The weather was fantastic, and fun was had by all. We had face painting, a tombola, splat the teacher, bingo with Mr Pope, hook a duck, raffle and tombolo prizes, welly wanging, penalty shoot out and even a police visit where the children had the opportunity to try on the uniform and play the siren from inside the car. We think it was the best attendance we’ve ever had and we are so thankful for our amazing school community who helped to raise funds for our playground redevelopment. Take a look at some of the photos in the gallery.
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Monday 12 June 2023 Everyone's Welcome at Woodstock EYFSDuring EYFS’s ‘My body and Growing Up’ unit, children were washing dolls in the water tray to demonstrate why it is important to keep our bodies clean. They sang songs to help them understand and value what their bodies can do, as well as taking part in a writing activity where they had to write what healthy foods they like to eat.
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Tuesday 9 May 2023 International Women's Day In March, we celebrated international women's day with a competition to find out who Woodstock children admire and why. There were so many amazing entries but there our 5 winners were announced in Friday's assembly. All 5 girls explained in brilliant detail who they admire and why. We had nominations for Jill Scott, Elizabeth I, Ellie Simmonds, a super mum and our very own Mrs B, one of our year 2 teachers! Well done to all of our winners and everyone who took part
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Friday 5 May 2023 King Charles III Coronation Celebration What a wonderful day, celebrating the Coronation of King Charles III this weekend. The children looked fabulous, and the classrooms were decorated to such a high standard. Children had tea parties in their classrooms, made decorations and found out about the Coronation service. In assembly, this morning, they sang the National Anthem and Land of Hope and Glory, waving their flags, in a sea of red, white and blue!
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Friday 31 March 2023 Year 4 Kingswood 2023 Year 4 had a fantastic residential trip to Kingswood! The children were pushed to their limits but we came, we saw and we conquered our fears! Year 4 were brilliant ambassadors for our school and showed resilience throughout.We started off our trip with bushcraft and firelighting activities and some of our groups explored the wildlife in the ponds. After dinner, children took part in the scrap heap challenge (we had to dress up one of our team members as a dinosaur) before showing our dance moves at the disco.We had a jam-packed day two. We took on: high adrenaline zip lines; created our own Flintstones inspired buggies during a buggy build task; tested our accuracy in archery - with lots of children managing to hit a bullseye! The remaining groups explored the ponds and used classification keys to identify all sorts of wildlife! We reflected on our trip during the evening activities and competed against the other teams in campfire songs. We enjoyed marshmallows and a hot chocolate bef
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Wednesday 29 March 2023 Celebrations & Rewards Well done to all of the children that have been involved in end of term rewards this week.
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Friday 24 March 2023 Woodstock Spelling Bee We have had a fabulous afternoon, celebrating the Woodstock Spelling Bee. It’s the first time we’ve been able to have the contest together in the hall. Children made posters to support their class representative.
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Thursday 23 March 2023 Year 4 Synagogue Trip Year 4 loved visiting the synagogue in Leicester. They loved learning about Jewish traditions and found out where Jewish people worship. They were extremely excited to see what was behind the arch.
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Tuesday 21 March 2023 Year 5 Ukulele This Spring term year 5 have been involved in Ukulele lessons. For the past 10 weeks they have had lessons taught by a specialist music teacher from Leicestershire school of music. The weeks ended with a fabulous performance in KS2 hall to parents and children from school.
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Sunday 12 March 2023 Spring Attendance & Easter Raffle Easter ‘Egg-cellent’ attendance raffle begins today and runs to the end of term on the 31st March. During this time, any child that attends 95% or more will be entered into a raffle to win one of 10 Giant Easter eggs. This is in addition to the other school attendance rewards with a £20 voucher raffle for children who have excelled with 100% attendance and class reward afternoon.
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