Summer Fete
Thank you to everybody who attended and enjoyed the Summer Fete this year. It was a wonderful event and it could not have been possible without the help and support of the PTFA and volunteers.
Class 1’s African Animals
The children had a wonderful time building waterproof dens for the African animals!
Our Allotment
This week, children from Class 1 and 2 spent some time in our allotment. They tidied up the growing beds ready to plant some of our new plants which have again kindly been donated by Allensmore Nurseries through Andrew Wood and his team at Golden Valley Reuse and Recycle. Whilst sorting out the allotment, the […]
VE Day 80th Anniversary
On Thursday 8th May, the whole school celebrated the 80th Anniversary of VE Day. Despite the chilly weather, the children still enjoyed a picnic lunch together but in the hall. They each made poppies for our display to remember the people that gave their lives in the conflict. In classrooms, the children participated in a […]
Class 1’s Jam Sandwich Instructions
 The children really enjoyed following the instructions to make jam sandwiches. Well done Class 1!
Safer Internet Day 2025
All of the children took part (at an age-appropriate level) in Safer Internet Day 2025 on the 11th of February 2025, with learning based around the theme ‘Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online‘ Safer Internet Day is the UK’s biggest celebration of online safety. Each year, an online issue or […]
Marden’s New Addition – Dyll the Goat
We are so excited to announce that Marden Primary Academy have adopted a new member of our community – Dyll the Goat! Watch this space for updates. Some children have already been to visit him at Small Breeds Farm.
World Book Day 2024
World Book Day 2024! The costumes were fantastic, the stories were fantastic, the quiz was fantastic (thanks to Gaynor) and the book swap showed that, even in a world full of technology, books can still create excitement! Watch out for our recommended reads next week with a hope to continue the book swap excitement. Thank […]
Extended Reading Buddies
Another new addition to our Book Month was to extend our weekly reading buddies invitation to our Marden community. It was heart-warming to see so many heads nestled into books sharing laughter, suspense and knowledge. Thank you to all that attended, we understand that it is not always possible but we will be repeating this […]
Class 1 – We’re Going on a Journey
This term our topic has been ‘We’re going on a journey.’ We have been looking at different kinds of maps. We have looked at the maps using magnifying glasses and talked about where we live. We have also looked at where different animals live. We have even created our own maps by drawing them and […]
