News Year 6

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.

Today, Year 6 celebrated their incredible journey through Ancient Egypt! Since the start of the year, they have explored what life was like for the ancient Egyptians, designed intricate death masks, mummified tomatoes, created desert mirages, written persuasive letters to the British Museum and even engineered model shadufs.

Last Friday, Year 6 had an exciting day at the British Museum, where they had the opportunity to explore a range of fascinating exhibits.

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.

Dear Parents and Carers, On Tuesday, Year 6 had the exciting opportunity to visit Croydon and participate in the Croydon Junior Citizenship Scheme.

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.

Christmas has really taken off at Atwood this week. A slighter shorter newsletter this week as, amidst all the usual learning, everyone has either been performing or rehearsing for shows. 

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.