Author Archives: Mr Beech

The Times Top 500 Schools List | 20 Nov 2015

We have received a very exciting letter from Children’s Services Leeds… Well done to all staff and children!

Remembrance day | 20 Nov 2015

On Wednesday 11th November the whole of Puffins Class walked down to Guiseley Cenotaph to take part in the Armistice Day Service of Remembrance. We were greeted by members of the Royal British Legion who were happy to answer the children’s questions about their experiences in the Armed Forces. The children all behaved beautifully and …

Settling in survey – The results | 20 Nov 2015

We recently asked parents for their views on child safety in our Settling in Survey and we were very pleased that they clearly think we are doing a good job!

Dulux/SSAT Smarter Spaces project | 10 Nov 2015

As Mrs Finley alluded to on Twitter this morning, I have been busy attending the initial training day for the Dulux/SSAT Smarter Spaces project. This is a very exciting opportunity for us as a school to have the talented design team from Dulux work with us to redesign our ‘Whiting’ suite (Named in honour of …

Catching the coding bug! | 09 Nov 2015

Catching the coding bug We recently took delivery of a batch of Codebug devices from Leeds-based electronics distributor Farnell element14. These adorable hand-held development boards are designed to encourage young children to get to grips with computer programming and digital literacy through practical learning and play. Codebug helps children to develop a basic understanding of …

Kingfishers have been busy building beautiful boats to kick off our topic ‘Go with the Flow’.

School places 2016 | 05 Nov 2015

Leeds City council have released new information about this year’s application process for reception places. You can find lots more information, including frequently asked questions and instructional videos, on the front page of our school website.

Not long now! | 04 Nov 2015

Drink, Eat, Enjoy…. Ale & Cider Festival 6 & 7th November, at Coopers, Guiesley 7-11pm. DRINK Great variety of seasonal and new ales and ciders from independent breweries such as Bridgehouse, Old Bear and Ilkley. EAT Tasty Indian food ENJOY Fantastic live music, Talented bar staff and overall great value. Tickets £15 pp ( 8 …

Ale & Cider Festival 6&7th November | 23 Oct 2015

Drink, Eat, Enjoy ….Ale & Cider Festival 6&7th November, at Coopers, Guiesley 7-11pm. DRINK Great variety of seasonal and new ales and ciders from independent breweries such as Bridgehouse, Old Bear and Ilkley. EAT Tasty Indian food. ENJOY Fantastic live music, Talented bar staff and overall great value. Tickets £15 pp ( 8 halves ale or …

Bolton and Kirkstall share the honours! | 22 Oct 2015

Both teams have won an equal number of weeks this half term and so both are invited to come to school in non-uniform tomorrow as their reward! That includes staff in those teams too!
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