September Newsletter
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Harvest Festival
It was a joy to gather once again at Cofton Church for our annual Harvest Festival service. This year’s celebration was particularly special, marking a day of ‘firsts and lasts’ as we welcomed both our EYFS and Year 6 parents to join us in the festivities. Our theme for this year’s service was ‘Appreciation’, a…
Year 3 and 4 Forest School
As the misty weather settled over Methley Meadow this week, it did little to dampen the spirits of our intrepid Class 2 pupils. Our Year 3 and 4 children embarked on their first Forest School session, embracing the outdoors with enthusiasm and wonder. The session proved to be a delightful blend of nature exploration and…
Cockwood Attend Cyclocross Event
We are thrilled to share an exciting first for our school! Three of our boys represented us at the Dartmoor Schools Sports Partnership Cyclocross event in Newton Abbot. This aligns perfectly with our #alwaystryingnewthings focus this year. Our cyclists were absolutely buzzing to compete against children from across the region. We’re incredibly proud of the…
Class 2 Map Reading Skills
We are delighted to share the exciting developments in Class 2’s Geography topic this half term. Our pupils have been immersing themselves in the fascinating world of ‘Rivers’, honing their map skills to locate Cockwood on an Ordnance Survey map and identify our local rivers. It’s been wonderful to witness their enthusiasm and collaborative spirit…
Exeter Chiefs Come to Cockwood
We are delighted to share some exciting news about our rugby programme this term. We have partnered with the Exeter Chiefs, and their talented coach is currently working with Class 1 until half term. After that, Class 2 will have their turn in the run-up to Christmas. These sessions are brilliantly structured, with two groups…
Year 6 Bikeability
Last week, our Year 6 pupils had a fantastic time participating in the Bikeability road safety training. We were blessed with glorious weather, which added to the enjoyment of this valuable experience. Bikeability is an essential part of our school calendar, offered annually to all our Year 5 and 6 pupils. This programme, funded by…
Class 1 and 3 enjoying Dance this half term
We are thrilled to welcome back Mrs Wenman, who has resumed her role teaching Dance every Thursday this half term. Her expertise and enthusiasm have already made a significant impact, particularly with Class 1, as they work together to create a captivating routine for their upcoming assembly. It’s been a joy to observe Mrs Wenman…
July Newsletter
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Class 2 Excels in Volcano Experiment!
Class 2 recently engaged in an exciting and educational project where they built, decorated, and erupted their very own volcanoes. The students were thrilled to test various quantities of bicarbonate of soda and vinegar, along with washing-up liquid, to discover the perfect mixture to create the lava effect The volcanoes, crafted from salt dough, turned…