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  • International Week: All About Me & Fashion Show

    Published 26/03/24
    As part of the International Family Week Thursday, 21st March we celebrated “All about me” by learning about ourselves and taking part in a cultural fashion show. The day was spent celebrating “All About Me”. In our l
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  • International Week: Parents’ Food Competition

    Published 19/03/24

    As part of International Family Week we held the Parent Food Competition on Monday, 18th March 2024.

    Two categories made up of savoury and sweet enabled parents to showcase dishes from their own cultures and heritages. Lots of parents entered our annual food competition. We had entries from across the world and the judges had a very hard job as they were all DELICIOUS! Thank you so much to all our entrants.

    Congratulations to our winners:

    Sweet
    1st = Alina with Romanian Papanasi with sweet cheese (children in years 1 & 5)
    2nd = Seda with Turkish Baklava (child in year 3)
    3rd = Iara with a Brazilian Chocolate Coconut Cake (child in year 2)

    Savoury
    1st = Dianna with a Bulgarian Pogacha (children in RDR & year 1)
    2nd = Farhia with Somali rice and lamb (children in years 5 & 6)
    3rd = Sumera & Ahfan with samosas and kebab from Pakistan (child in year 2)

    More photos can be found at: https://www.curwen.newham.sch.uk/gallery/?pid=0&gcatid=24&albumid=421

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  • Round 1 and 2 of Debate Mate competition

    Published 14/03/24
    The Debate Mate competition has seen some impressive performances from young debaters in rounds 1 and 2! These budding orators have been tackling complex topics with passion, logic, and creativity. The competition highlights the range of issues th
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  • World Book Day 2024

    Published 09/03/24
    Thank you to everyone for making World Book Day 2024 such a memorable experience.  This year, the pupils produced story jars to bring their favourite books to life. We were bowled over by the creativity and hard work of our pupils i
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  • Curwen strikes GOLD!

    Published 09/03/24
    Curwen is proud to announce that we have achieved gold for Healthy Schools London! This has been demonstrated through developing strategies for our pupils to self-regulate and make positive choices that support their behaviour for learning. From t
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  • Lake District Updates

    Published 05/03/24
    Dear Parents, All children and staff are having a great time. Please find all photos of latest updates by clicking here 
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  • International Mother Language Day

    Published 05/03/24

    February 21st was International Mother Language Day. This is celebrated every year with the purpose of raising awareness of language, cultural diversity and multilingualism around the world.

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  • River of Hope Project Workshop

    Published 27/02/24
    The children in year 4 had the opportunity to participate in the River of Hope project in art this term. This project uses environmental learning linking their Geography topic about rivers and creative arts practice to express their knowledge and con
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  • Newham Year 3/4 Badminton Festival

    Published 09/02/24
    On Friday 2nd February eight year 4 children were selected to represent Curwen at a Badminton Festival at Lister community school.   There were 8 schools and over 70 children competing at the festival with Curwen taking part in a carouse
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  • TTLT Orienteering Competition​​​​​​​

    Published 09/02/24
    Curwen competed at their first TTLT competition of 2024 on Friday 2nd February as they travelled to the Olympic Park for an Orienteering competition.  There were 10 schools and over 260 children competing at the competition. A group of year 5
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  • Children's Mental Health Week

    Published 05/02/24

    Children's Mental Health Week starts today at Curwen

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  • Children's Mental Health Week 2024

    Published 05/02/24
    This week is Children's Mental Health Week and the theme is 'My Voice Matters'. This links with Curwen's Kindness Week where children are encouraged to 'speak up'  Have a look at this video all about children's men
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  • Y5 Children meet author, Ross Welford

    Published 01/02/24
    Last week, several lucky pupils from Year 5 went to Stratford Library to meet the brilliant author Ross Welford. They had the opportunity to ask him questions about his new book: Time Travelling with a Tortoise, and some were lucky enough to get
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  • Year 4 Visits Cody Docks and the river Lea

    Published 23/01/24
    Earlier this month Year 4 visited the River Lea as a part of our geography topic on rivers. We learnt about where rivers begin and end as well as some of the wildlife that use these rivers. We also learnt that the River Lea is a tributary river as it
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  • Javier Bello- Team GB Athlete visits Curwen Primary

    Published 16/01/24
    On the 11th January, our year 6 children at Curwen got a visit from British Beach Volleyball player Javier Bello. Javier Bello and twin brother Joaquin have been making history from an early age and at Birmingham 2022 they continued that tr
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