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Read MoreFashion Show!
Published 27/03/18TRULY INTERNATIONAL! Curwen Fashion show on Friday of international week presented a fantastic opportunity for children and staff to showcase their traditional wear from their countries. An invitation was provided for everyone to become involved
Read MoreCurwen Cook off!!
Published 27/03/18What a fantastic Curwen Cook off! Many countries from all around the world were represented in our annual cooking competition. This has been the first year we have had 2 categories: sweet and savoury. We were overwhelmed by the number of entrie
Read MoreArt Workshops
Published 16/03/18Children across years 1-6 have recently taken part in a collaborative arts workshop, creating sculptures to display around the school. Taking the theme of diversity as a starting point, artist Tim Davies guided the children to make a series of figure
Read MoreLearn to Swim this Spring Break!
Published 14/03/18
Read MoreNursery's Chinese Lion Dance Workshop
Published 14/03/18The Nursery had a fantastic opportunity to learn and explore the Chinese culture, dance and music. We were able to walk like a Chinese lion, listen to the rhythm of the large drum and cymbals. We learnt that the drum represented the heartbeat of t
Read MoreNow Press Play!
Published 13/03/18This experience really allowed the children in year 5 to become immersed in their Topic and Literacy lessons. They listened to an interactive story and acted it out as the main character. We explored as well as life in a Victorian workhouse. We
Read MoreYear 4 compete in a problem solving tournament!
Published 07/03/18Well done all of Year 4 for preserving through the toughest of maths problems solving challenges! The children showed great resilience and team work during Curwen’s first problem solving competition. The comments from both the staff and p
Read MoreCurwen's Shakespeare Cast perform at The Drama and Music Education Expo
Published 07/03/18On Friday 23rd February, Curwen's Shakespeare Schools Festival Cast (Years 5 and 6) were given the incredible opportunity to perform at The Drama and Music Education Expo at Kensington Olympia. Curwen was specifically chosen out of
Read MoreDownloading the School App
Published 01/03/18
Read MoreYear 1 Big Outcome - Art Gallery
Published 22/02/18Wednesday afternoon in Year 1 was awash with colour and creativity, as our budding young artists took pride is displaying their artwork from the last term. Parents & visitors enjoyed viewing & critiquing the self-portraits on display at our a
Read MoreGreenpower- The APC Puts Tomorrow’s Engineers in the Driving Seat
Published 09/02/18The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK were offering primary school pupils the opportunity to compete in the Greenpower electric car race. Children in Years 5 and 6 were invited to take part in a competition for a chance to win funding
Read MoreYear 2 Kwanzaa Assembly
Published 09/02/18On Tuesday afternoon, it was great to see so many Year 2 parents come to watch our Kwanzaa assembly. The children shared what they have been learning about in their RE (Religious Education) lessons this term through songs and a performance. Kwanzaa i
Read MoreYear 6 Fairplay House
Published 06/02/18What a fantastic few days 6S and 6B had at FPH!!! From the devilishly high high ropes to the mysterious caves, not forgetting the adventures of the woodland games and the exhilarating 3G swing, Fair Play House had it all. Although there were so
Read MoreVisit from the Secretary of State for Education
Published 19/01/18On Thursday 18th January, Curwen Primary School had the pleasure of having the Secretary of State for Education - Damian Hinds - visit and meet with the pupils and teachers. Chief Executive Officer of The Tapscott Learning Trust and Executiv
