05 March 2024
Poet Karl Nova inspires EPS
Today, award-winning poet and rap artist, Karl Nova, visited EPS to work with our KS2 children.
We are currently recruiting newly qualified and experienced teachers to join The Pegasus Academy Trust either in April or September 2026. Please email Lynne Sampson one of our Executive Principals on lsampson@pegasusacademytrust.org for an informal chat or a chance to visit.
Currently recruiting:
Head of School – Cypress Primary, upper school site
Today, award-winning poet and rap artist, Karl Nova, visited EPS to work with our KS2 children.
Book week celebrations continued on Monday with a fantastic visit from children’s author, Grace Francis.
Today, six budding poets representing Years 1-6 travelled to Whitehorse Manor to perform in the Pegasus poetry competition and they did us proud!
Today our newly-elected wellbeing ambassadors held their inaugural meeting facilitated by Mrs Roberts.
Today, Ecclesbourne pupils and staff pulled out all the stops to dazzle the visiting crowds with a variety of carefully-curated exhibitions.
Today, Mr Francis delivered an informative assembly to help children develop their understanding of ways to stay safe online.
This week we enjoyed a lovely reading cafe in Key Stage 1.
On Tuesday 30th January, Key Stage 2 pupils at Ecclesbourne were treated to an motivational talk by James Ketchell.
On Monday, the Ecclesbourne choir performed at the Young Voices event at the O2 arena as part of ‘the largest school choir in concert the world’.
KS1 wowed packed audiences at their Nativity performances this year. Their performance of ‘It’s a Party’ was all-singing, all-dancing and the children had such a fabulous time showing their families what they have been working on.
Today our children took part in one of two workshops run by Rock Steady Music School.
We had a very festive Friday at Ecclesbourne today. Children enjoyed a delicious Christmas lunch with all the trimmings and wowed us with their very best Christmas jumpers.
On Wednesday, our Year 6 children were invited to Fairfield Halls to watch the Whitgift autumn show.
Our aptly-named Year 1 classes – Shooting Stars and Astronauts – had a wonderful time learning about space at the Science Museum yesterday.
At Ecclesbourne today, we are kicking off our Friendship Week by celebrating Odd Socks Day in support of the Anti-Bullying Alliance.