Welcome to our Latest News page - a place for you to see how we are learning and living 'Life in all its Fullness' at St. Peter’s Church of England Junior School.

• Farnborough Frost Fair

  Sat 26 Nov 2022

  Thank you to our school choir for their uplifting performance at the Farnborough Frost Fair. Humphrey, our school dog, also came along to support the children! 

  

• NSPCC Assembly

  Thu 24 Nov 2022

  “All pupils learn how to keep themselves safe, including online and when out in the community” (Ofsted inspection report, 2022).

   

  Yesterday, the NSPCC led an assembly for our Year 5/6 children. Humphrey, our school dog, enjoyed meeting Buddy - the star mascot of NSPCC's Speak Out Stay Safe assemblies.

  

• School Garden Project

  Wed 23 Nov 2022

  We really value the support of our local councillors, Mara and Callum. Today, we discussed plans for a new garden, designed by Alan Titchmarsh. The design features our historic plaque - a unique part of our Manor House history.

  

• Celebration of Learning

  Tue 22 Nov 2022

  This half term, our children in Years 3 and 4 have enjoyed the opportunity to showcase their history learning through their writing. 

  
  Year 3 have produced diaries based on the book 'Stone Age Boy' while Year have created letters related to the book 'Arthur and the Golden Rope' linked to their Anglo Saxon project. 

  

• School Environment

  Mon 21 Nov 2022

  “Pupils enjoy coming to school and they feel safe. Leaders have created a nurturing and caring environment that is valued by parents” (Ofsted Inspection Report, 2022).

   

  We pride ourselves in being a warm and welcoming school family. For a picture tour of our school, please visit our ‘School Tour’ page, which can be found under the ‘About Us’ tab.

  

• Calculation Policy - Addition

  Fri 18 Nov 2022

  We are busy developing a new calculation policy to support teaching of maths and home learning. You can download a copy of our addition policy, which can be found on the mathematics page of our website, under the curriculum tab.
   

  Our addition policy demonstrates steps in learning, including concrete, pictorial and abstract examples. 

  

• Year 6 Yoga

  Thu 17 Nov 2022

  As part of our PE curriculum, we aim to develop positive connections to movement. Inspired by this vision, Year 6 are enjoying their Yoga lessons! 

  

• A - Z Reading Challenge

  Thu 17 Nov 2022

  Great to see our A-Z Reading Challenge, featured in our school library, shared as an example of best practice by Hampshire School Library Service!  

  

• Reading Lists

  Tue 15 Nov 2022

  “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go” (Dr. Seuss).

   

  Introducing our year group reading lists, recommended by the School Library Service. For further information about the suggested books, please visit our reading page, which can be found under the children's tab. 

  

• Student Leadership

  Mon 14 Nov 2022

  “The school’s work to support pupils’ personal development is a strength. Leaders ensure that pupils develop as responsible, caring citizens” (Ofsted inspection report).

   

  To learn about our student leadership roles and opportunities, please visit our student leadership page, which can be found under the Children’s tab.