Letters – Northfield St Nicholas Primary Academy

6 hours ago

This week is National Story Telling Week! We will be spending time reading a range of stories. Teachers will be dropping into the Lost Library at lunchtime to read their favourite stories to children. What stories are you reading at home this week? ... See MoreSee Less

3 days ago

The Flamingos had a very exciting and engaging Reading Café session. We shared our current Power of Reading text with the grown-ups that attended. We explored the characters in the story, one of which was a grubby sock!We then had a great sensory experience creating our own sock characters for the story.A big thank you to the grown-ups that were able to join us for this unforgettable opportunity! ... See MoreSee Less

4 days ago

Thank you to the grown-ups that could attend the Koala’s story café. It was a great turn out! The children thoroughly enjoyed sharing their Power of Reading text: Claude in the City and designing and creating a new sock friend for the main character, Claude. It was great to see the grown-ups just as engaged as the children! ... See MoreSee Less

4 days ago

Today we had a special visit from Marijka who is a dental nurse from Happy Smiles. She talked to us about how to look after our teeth and taught us a song to help to make sure we brush our teeth for 2 minutes, twice a day. We also enjoyed helping Barry brush his teeth and helping him to decide which foods are healthy or unhealthy for his teeth! ... See MoreSee Less

4 days ago

World Book Day is taking place on Thursday 2nd March 2023. Children are invited to come to school dressed as their favourite book character! ... See MoreSee Less

1 week ago

At Northfield, the children take part in daily mindfulness sessions to calmly reflect on the events of the day, write positive affirmations to themselves or their peers or take part in breathing exercises. Mondays are reserved for music. This half term the children are exploring Jazz and how the music makes them feel. Today they listened to a Jazz band whilst considering the movement of the music and the instruments they can here. I just wanted to share this with you as they are so engaged with this activity. ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

Thank you to all the families who joined us this afternoon for our Love Reading workshop with Nigel Lungenmuss-Ward! Remember, this is open to Year 3 and Year 4 families after school on Fridays. That Book Guy - Tuition Services ... See MoreSee Less

1 week ago

Lots of fun activities have been taking place during our Thrive sessions since returning to School after the Christmas break.Thrive helps to support and encourage the development of confident, curious and creative young people who are open to learning. Thrive helps to support them with their daily routines and challenges that they may find difficult to deal with. ... See MoreSee Less