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Ecclesbourne marked World Book Day 2024 with a celebration of all things poetry.

To celebrate book week and invite the children to enter the world of reading, the children and staff have decorated their classroom doors with the cover of one of their favourite books.

As part of our book week celebrations, we are delighted to take delivery of over £2000 worth of books this week. 

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.

Yesterday, Mrs Schoeffer launched our book week with a very exciting assembly.

There has been lots going on at Atwood this week. The children in Reception have been learning all about healthy eating and the children in Nursery have continued there learning about bees and pollination. 

This week at the Lower Site, we have been thinking about the Pegasus value ‘We Care’. 

Rainy days We have had rather a soggy week in Little Cypress with lots of rain and grey skies.

On Monday, Ash Class (Year 2) were buzzing with excitement as they came into school.

Today, six budding poets representing Years 1-6 travelled to Whitehorse Manor to perform in the Pegasus poetry competition and they did us proud!

The EPS A team held onto their unbeaten record this season with a draw at Heavers Farm. 

Today our newly-elected wellbeing ambassadors held their inaugural meeting facilitated by Mrs Roberts.

This week, in nursery we have continued to read “Willbee the Bumblebee” and have made lots of bumblebees with different media. 

This week reception held a Mastering Number workshop where we invited all of the grown-ups to attend a short interactive session, to support the children’s learning in maths.