Month: June 2025

Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you to those of you who came to the Diocesan Year 6 Leavers’ Service at Chichester cathedral last week. It was great to see the cathedral so full! We hope you enjoyed it. The next few weeks are still going to be very busy for our Year 6s. Here are … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Last weekend’s Summer Solstice heralded the week in which we has passed the half way point of the second half of the summer term. The longest day of the year was explored a little further in our Whole School Collective Worship on Monday. The children watched a short CBBC Newsround clipwhich … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, I hope that you have enjoyed the sunshine this weekend. The weather forecast for the next two days looks to be extremely hot. To help the children to feel as cool as possible, they can come to school in their PE T-shirts and shorts. They will need to have sun cream … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Year 6 Leavers Book The Year 6 children are in the process of making a Year 6 Leavers Book. We would like to include an individual photograph of each child on each of their pages. These photos will be taken in school. Only the children’s first name will appear next to … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Due to the rehearsals for the Year 6 production, the date for Forest School for Southsea Class has been moved to Monday 30th June. They will enjoy a day in the forest with Cowdray Class (not Portchester Class as previously sent) working on and completing a range of challenges, as well … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, We would like to invite you and your child, Joe, to attend our first ‘Active Play Engagement Day’ event at School on Friday 11th July, 9:15-10am. The aim of the event is to try out some of our play equipment and resources in school so that you and your children can … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you to everyone who came along to our amazing Sports Day this morning. It was so lovely to see so many of you cheering on and encouraging the children. Well done to the children for displaying the best of themselves as the competed and enjoyed the morning under the very … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, We have very kindly been donated a large amount of loose tomatoes from the UK Harvest. There will be a table set up by the school gate at the end of the day for anyone who would like to take some, you will need to bring a bag to fill. As … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, We are looking forward to our Sports Day, Family Picnic, and Art Exhibition on Friday 20th June. Our Art Exhibition this year illustrates one of our school values – the value of Wisdom. We would like to invite you to view the exhibition during Sports Day on Friday from 9.30am. Your … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, It’s has been another week of busy learning. Alongside this, children in Year 1 have completed their statutory Phonics Checks and the Year 4 children have completed their statutory Multiplication Tables Checks. UK Harvest On Monday, we had a very special visitor in our Whole School Collective Worship. Sian came to … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, On Wednesday 25th June, the Year 6 children, along with their teachers, are going to visit Chichester Cathedral to take part in a Leavers’ Service organised by the Diocese of Chichester. Year 6 children from a number of different Church of England Primary Schools will come together to reflect on their … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, we will need to change the date for the Cowdray Class Forest School session. Unfortunately Mr Floyd is away on compassionate leave visiting a close relative who is unwell in Bulgaria. The new date is MONDAY 30th JUNE 2025. Our thoughts and prayers are with Mr Floyd and his family. Kind … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, This week, the children enjoyed getting stuck into their new topics on the Hook Days. There was a real buzz of excitement around the school as everyone was thoroughly engaged in a wide range of tasks and challenges involving small world toys, plasticine, clay and even jelly! Recipes for success On … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Thank you to those of you who were able to come along to either of the recent information meetings about the new residential visit to Christian Youth Enterprises (CYE) for our Year 6 children in October 2026. I hope you found them informative and useful. For those of you who were … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Here’s a quick reminder about the important meeting which will launch the Year 6 Residential Visit to CYE in September 2026 on Wednesday 4th June. Please come along to the school hall at either 2:30pm or 6pm to find out much more about this amazing opportunity for your child. Take care … Read more

Dear Parents and Carers, Tomorrow we will be having our class photos as well as the year 6 leavers photos. We would like all children in school uniform – NO P.E KIT PLEASE. Year 6’s will need their Leavers Hoodie in school ready for their photos before they go swimming in the afternoon. Kind Regards … Read more