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18 December 2019

What a scrumptious Christmas lunch!

Today, we had our scrumptious Christmas lunch. The tables were dressed with Christmas table cloths and we had crackers and party hats! The food was delicious and we'd all like to say a HUGE thank you to our kitchen fairies, Colleen, Evie, Lisa, Nahed and Chris, and our kitchen elf, Jason from…

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18 December 2019

Our amazing choir!

On the evening of Saturday 14th December 2019, our amazing choir performed at the Stokesley and District Choral Society Christmas event in Stokesley Parish Church. They were fabulous and Mrs Murton and I were really proud of each and every one of them! Three cheers for the Roseberry choir!

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13 December 2019

Will your child win our amazing Christmas hamper raffle?

Next week, there will be a Christmas raffle in school. Tickets will cost £1 each via ParentPay, so there is no need to send cash into school. This amazing hamper of art and craft materials and toys was kindly donated by the family of ex pupils, Theo and Katie. A lucky child will be taking this…

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15 November 2019

Challenge, no choice, for Children in Need!

This morning, the teachers thought they were visiting Friday assembly to hear the children sing a funny song. What they didn't know was that I had planned some challenges for them. In maths we have 'challenge by choice' so I thought it would be a good idea to have 'challenge, no choice' for the…

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12 November 2019

Attendance matters - some interesting statistics...

You may think that being a few minutes later for school each day, or having time off throughout the year won’t affect your child’s learning, but look at some statistics I found recently.                            They make interesting reading!

If your child…

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12 November 2019

Remembrance Day

We all felt extremely proud of our children during a special Remembrance Assembly yesterday morning.                                                                                            Everyone was silent, everyone was still, everyone was…

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25 October 2019

What an amazing Harvest Assembly!

Today was a brilliant end to a great half term. The children performed their Harvest songs beautifully and our readers were very brave, facing so many adults! There was standing room only in the hall and it was lovely to see so many members of our Roseberry family coming together to celebrate and…

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18 October 2019

A superb exhibition of beautiful work! 

On Friday, lots of families came to see our exhibition of beautiful work in the  lower hall. This work was inspired by our Celebrating Cultures week, where children have learned about other’s lives and cultures.                                                                             

The…

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18 October 2019

We are family!

What I love about Roseberry Academy is that we are a family. We know our children well and often know their parents, carers, grandparents, siblings and dogs, too! Being part of a community is important to us and we welcome the support that members of our wider community offer. Two members of the…

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10 October 2019

A great School Council meeting!

I had a delightful meeting with the School Council this week. We discussed children’s suggestions of how to make our school even better. They have agreed that they would like to ask RAFT if revenue from future activities could be used to fund monkey bars on the upper playground.

RAFT members…

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19 July 2019

A huge thank you for another fabulous year!

It’s a while since I blogged – I don’t know where the time has gone!

As we come to the end of another action packed year, I would like to take the opportunity to thank each and every one of the Roseberry family for their commitment and dedication to making Roseberry a fabulous place to be.

I…

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10 June 2019

Setting classes for September 2019

As you know from my previous blog and newsletter before half term, we have set classes for September considering a number of factors such as boy/girl ratio, Marwood/Roseberry ratio, mix of year groups and the percentage of children with additional needs in each class.

In the past, we asked…

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