28 February 2025
CYPRESS: We care about ourselves and others!
This week, we’ve taken a thoughtful pause to reflect on the many ways we can demonstrate care—both for others, our environment and ourselves.
For those parents who will be applying for a reception place for their child for September 2026 we have arranged a series of visits so that they can look around the schools with senior staff.
If you wish to view a school please see here for the available dates. Obviously we have to limit numbers so only parents/carers who have booked will be able to attend.
This week, we’ve taken a thoughtful pause to reflect on the many ways we can demonstrate care—both for others, our environment and ourselves.
Ecclesbourne were delighted to host Sarah Jones, Labour MP for West Croydon and Minister of Industry.
Last week, all the children at Ecclesbourne Primary School participated in the NSPCC’s Speak Out, Stay Safe programme.
The Cypress Museum opened its doors today for one day only.
Last week, on Saturday, some of our Year 5 and Year 6 Cross country team competed in the Surrey Cross Country races.
On Friday 17th January both the school council and house captains visited the parliamentary education centre.
Year 5 had an enriching visit to the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara in West Croydon as part of their Religious Education unit on the Sikh faith.
Today we were visited by the MP for Croydon North and Streatham and the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Steve Reed.
Thank you to all the parents that joined us for the Christmas performance.
We have been feeling very festive at Cypress Upper this week.
On Monday 9th December, Year 5 and 6 members of the upper school choir visited Acacia Care Centre.
We are very proud to announce that Miss Chapman, Deputy Head of School, is part of a Department for Education campaign to promote careers in the Early Years.
The Whitehorse Football Team have been busy this half-term under the watchful eyes of Mr Bloomfield, Mr Anderson and Ms Marshall.
On Monday, the Whitehorse Manor Year 5 and 6 Athletics team competed at the Indoor Athletics Competition held at Lanfranc School.
Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed Viking Day which was packed with exciting activities and new learning experiences.