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Last week, the children exercised their democratic rights, as part of their British Values, to elect the Captains for their houses: Athens, Corinth, Olympia and Sparta. 

This year, the theme for National Poetry Day was ‘wonder’. We launched the day by watching some inspirational videos of young laureates from all over UK sharing their poems inspired by that theme.

We want to say a warm welcome to all of our new pupils and their families in our Nursery. 

Trials for the year 5 team to compete at the Croydon School Sports Cross-Country Championships took place last Friday. 

Today, Year 6 had a visitor from TFL. The children had a very informative presentation about different modes of transport, how to get a Zip Card, what to do in an emergency as well as general safety when travelling and using public transport. 

On Friday, our school proudly joined classrooms across the country to take part in Jeans for Genes Day.

Welcome to Reception’s very first phonics adventure! We’ve had an action-packed week learning our first four sounds (s, a, t, and p) through hands-on activities across the classroom.

Last week, the children in Year 6 at EPS put on a fantastic production of Aladdin (A-Lad-in Trouble)! 

What a spectacular, sunny day Yellow Class had on our exciting trip to Godstone Farm!

The children in the Gold Class had a lovely time visiting the park and enjoying outdoor learning. 

Our Year 1 adventurers had a fantastic summer term school trip to the Horniman Museum, bringing our “Africa” topic to life!

As part of our thematic unit ‘Oh I do like to be beside the seaside’, our three Year 2 classes have visited Brighton beach this month. 

Last Tuesday Gold class had its own Sport day. Unfortunately, we had to make different timetable arrangements due to the hot weather.

With the sun once again beginning to shine, we have had another busy week of classroom learning, trips and in-school events.

After a couple of very wet weeks, the rain finally stopped so that we could have our Sports Day.