English Curriculum Posts
Swinemoor News #31
It's only the second week back after the Summer break and already our pupils have been excelling in all areas of their learning. Check this weeks news to see what pupils have been doing... [...]
Swinemoor News #30
A great news programme this week brought to you by our new year 6 reporters. It's been a busy first week back and this weeks bulletin shows you some of the activities we have been [...]
The Owl and the Pussycat
Mrs Palmers class recite, The Owl and the Pussycat.
Swinemoor News #29 – Mega Maths and Super Science
Today's edition focuses on our annual Mega Maths and Super Science morning. Take a look to see the many different activities the children have been involved in.
Swinemoor News #28
Despite the hot weather the children have continued to work incredibly hard. Here are some of the highlights of this week.
Swinemoor News #27
Following two busy weeks of residentials the News Team are back with the highlights of the week.
“Progress of the children and if and when necessary they are given extra help.”
” It’s a really good school with high standards and high achievers.”
“The fact they have a very modern approach to their teaching and the headmaster is very much involved and isn’t scared to get his hands dirty and interacts very well with all the staff and children.”
“The enthusiasm of the staff and the fact my child has been encouraged to learn whilst being allowed to progress at his own speed.”
“Strong headteacher. Caring and intelligent teachers. Good curriculum. Good discipline.”
“I like everything about the school. My child has made excellent progress.”
“Teaching staff in Y 5/6 who really challenge the children and move them forward.”
“All of the shows/ performances are so professional and we feel welcomed coming into school. I think the school instills confidence and high self esteem in pupils.”
“How the children progress and where necessary they are given help to achieve that progress.”
“I love the fact that the children and staff love being there and are so proud of their school.”
“Very happy with everything the school does. Loved the Christmas plays – both of them.”
“Keep encouraging sport such as football and netball..”
“The school is very clean and staff well dressed. Its nice when visiting to see all the work on display and to hear the excellent comments from the kids about their day.”
“Competitions that occur each half term.”
“That the children are very proud of their work and teachers make sure they are rewarded.”
“My daughter likes Swinemoor because she says ‘everyone is friendly’. I like it because all children are included and have the confidence to compete and challenge anyone.”
“We really enjoy all the school performances that parents are invited to.”
” It’s a really good school with high achievers and high standards from the pupils. Very helpful if I’ve had a problem.”
“We like the fact that the children’s work/plays are able to be seen on the website and I think the teacher’s end of term videos are a great addition.”
“My daughter is making fantastic progress. The two performances I have seen have been excellent (Harvest and Christmas).”
“Since starting Swinemoor my son has come on in leaps and bounds and in just a short time. I am looking forward to the further progress.”
“Always giving our children a challenge. Always pushing them harder, not taking satisfactory, but aiming high!.”
“That each child’s needs are met, a great understanding (SEN)”
“I am impressed with the teaching at this school and pushing the kids into doing work they are capable of.”
“The way that my child has improved 100% from last school.”
“Staff are welcoming and willing to help/listen. Child always seems happy.”
“The respect both pupils and staff have for one another shows all around the school. It’s a very happy place to be.”
