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  • LKS2 Christmas Concert

    Published 18/12/18
    Wow! What a brilliant start to the Christmas Concert season. LKS2 worked extremely hard to put together Curwen’s version of a Christmas Carol. The show took the audience through Billy’s journey to change the error of his unkind ways with
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  • Curwen receives the Artsmark GOLD Award

    Published 13/12/18
    Arts Council England celebrates Curwen Primary School’s ongoing commitment to arts and cultural education and the opportunities established across the school. Children are offered equal opportunity to plan, experience, participate in, and evalu
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  • Year 3 See Matilda in Theatre

    Published 12/12/18
      On Wednesday 28th November 2018, year 3 travelled to London to see “Matilda” in the theatre. This was linked to our Literacy as we have been reading Matilda and other books written by Roald Dahl. The children thoroughly enjo
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  • EYFS Nativity Concert

    Published 11/12/18
    Christmas is a very special time of year, and this year our EYFS nativity was all about magic words. The magic words told a very special story about Mary and Joseph. “Hello Mary. Hello Joseph”. The first magic word was Nazareth, where
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  • Choir at the Christmas lights switch on

    Published 05/12/18
    On Monday 3rd December 2018, the school choir had the privilege of singing outside Plaistow Station for the Christmas Lights Switch-on. The children drew the attention of many passers-by; by the time the lights were switched on, there were around 100
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  • Positive Parenting Workshops Evaluation

    Published 05/12/18
    Following the success of last term, we ran another series 6 of ‘Positive Parenting Workshops’ this term. The aims of the workshops are to raise awareness of basic parenting skills and encourage parents to engage with one another, share id
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  • Place2Talk Poster Competition

    Published 05/12/18
    One of the most popular aspects of Place2Be’s support in schools is called ‘Place2Talk’. It’s open to all pupils, and they can make an appointment to spend 15 minutes with a trained counsellor, either by themselves or wit
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  • Year 2 Big Outcome - The Great Fire of London

    Published 29/11/18
    On Wednesday 28th November Year 2 held their Big Outcome to showcase everything the children have learnt during The Great Fire of London topic. Each class used drama to tell the story of how the fire began through to its eventual ending. The children
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  • Year 5 Big Outcome - Ancient Greece

    Published 28/11/18
    On Tuesday 27th November year 5 held their big outcome at the end of their Ancient Greek topic. All of the children and staff's hard work ​was showcased in a museum held in the year 5 and 6 dinner hall. This included work from all
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  • Children in Need

    Published 22/11/18
    Last Friday for Children in Need the whole school went SPOTTY! It was lovely seeing everyone in their spotty outfits and pudsey ears! Thanks to all parents and children we have raised an amazing £409.42 for such a great cause!
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  • Year 6 Remembrance Day Assembly

    Published 20/11/18
    To commemorate Remembrance Day, on 12th November Y6 performed an assembly to honour those who served in World War I, World War II, and subsequent wars since 1945.  Through art, drama, music and poetry, Y6 remembered those soldiers, many of wh
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  • School Council Meet MP Lyn Brown

    Published 16/11/18
    Today, the school councillors were able to meet the MP Lyn Brown, who paid a visit to our school. This is because this week is UK Parliament Week, so we wanted to get involved and find out more about Parliament. To plan for this we all came up wit
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  • Monsters Ball 2018

    Published 13/11/18
    Last Friday after school we had our first ever Monsters ball. It was freakishly wonderful to see children, parents and staff all get together for such an amazing cause. Thanks to everyone's hard work and donations we managed to raise an amazing&n
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  • Lake District

    Published 01/11/18

    Day 1 completed! Rooms have been allocated, beds made and sweets hidden. The children are in four teams: Hilary, Tenzing, Francis and Mallory. The jog and dip have been accomplished! Breakfast is at 7:30am in advance of a big day today. 

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  • Maths Problem Solving Open Morning 2018

    Published 17/10/18
    On the 16th October 2018 Curwen held a problem solving morning for the all pupils. During this time parents/carers were invited in to test their resilience alongside their pupils, we had 170 parents participate. Problem solving is a key area of fo
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