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On Friday 29 November Darcey Bussell DBE, former ballet dancer and Strictly Come Dancing judge, came to Stephen Perse with DDMIX (Diverse Dance Mix), her dance fitness event for schools.
The children in early years worked tirelessly to put together a brilliant nativity production called ‘Mary’s knitting’, about a lady called Mary who needed to knit a blanket for baby Jesus - but would the blanket be ready in time?
Year 5 brought their theme - Crime and Punishment through the ages - to a brilliant close this week, with a visit from our local police officers.
Year 4 students at Dame Bradbury’s recently recorded the well known 'Sleeps til Santa' song for Star Radio.
This December we have once again supported the Uttlesford Foodbank in a collaborative reverse advent calendar.
Year 5 at Dame Bradbury's were pleased to welcome His honour Judge Paul Downes to school recently as part of their work on Crime and Punishment.
On 15 November, Year 6 were joined by Ben Henneke, co-founder of TIST and his colleagues telling us how Kenyan farmers are leading the way in the tree planting program.
The past couple of weeks have been relatively quiet on the fixture front but it has been great spending time with the pupils in school to develop their skills ahead of next term...
Children from Year 6 at Dame Bradbury's recently enjoyed a hugely successful trip to The Houses of Parliament and The Royal Mews to support their PSHCE work around democracy and British values.
It was a busy, fun and exciting week at the October half term holiday club.
On Monday 11 November, a group of ten Year 5 pupils spent the day in the splendid setting of Old Buckenham Hall School in Suffolk, for their annual Girls’ STEM Olympiad. In two teams of five, along with others representing several schools, they faced a series of challenges in Science, Maths, ICT and Engineering.
Children in Year 5 where treated to a visit by local magistrate (and parent) Mrs Sarah Rumsby as part of their work on Crime and Punishment this term.
Social responsibility was at the forefront recently as pupils at Dame Bradbury’s supported the charity ‘Link to Hope’ again this year. Children brought in a wrapped shoebox filled with a number of essential gifts to send to families in Eastern Europe.
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The residents of Manorcourt care home came for their termly visit to DB’s, a much looked forward to visit for all parties.
On Tuesday 5th November, Year 4 students from Rosedale House joined those at Dame Bradbury’s for a collaboration day based on our current thematic learning ‘The Colours of History.’
Awe and wonder for the magnificence of the church building were much in evidence when Year 3 enjoyed an informative visit to St Mary’s Church as part of their religious studies.
A huge thanks to all who came and supported our former teaching assistant Beth Shriever as she prepares to fulfill her Tokyo2020 dreams.
On Friday 8 November, children at Dame Bradbury's enjoyed raising funds for ‘Smile for a Child’, the charity of choice for this year from Malim House.
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