As part of our work on Celebrations in RE lessons, we have been celebrating Spikey the dinosaur’s birthday. He was 6 years old. We planned a party for him and made some cards and decorations. We brought in some nice party food to share and celebrated in style with songs, party games and dancing. We…
Class 1 and 2 were delighted by a Science Assembly given by Andy from the national Marine Aquarium in Plymouth. They learnt lots of interesting facts about the sea including conservation, food chains and the different types of animals and plants found in the sea. Cildren took part in lots of fun experiments and became…
AUTUMN ACCELERATED READER AWARDS Children were awarded a range of books as prizes for acheivement on the Accelerated Reading Programme this term. There was one prize in each class for the child who has read the most amount of words and a special prize for the child who read the 2,000,000th word! Each child that…
Well done to these three children for working incredibly hard and making huge levels of progress this term.
Happy New Year! Christmas Carol Concert 2012 We had a lovely end to our Autumn term with our annual Christmas Carol Concert at Cofton Church. The children told the Christmas story through readings from the Bible and a selection of traditional and modern carols and songs. The children sang beautifully with some soloists adding the perfect…
Everyone was very excited this week when we reached our school reading target of 2 million words this half term. All the children have really engaged with the Accelerated Reader Programme and have loved reading books at their appropriate level and quizzing to check their comprehension skills. Each week Mrs Murtha has given a running…
A year 4 pupil is celebrating after winning the Haldon Christmas Tree competition. There were over 1000 entries received from children aged 6 to 11 years old and one of our pupils was the overall winner. She won a £25 gift voucher for herself and £250 for the school. Well done to her!
The Cockwood Staff Team wowed an audience of over 200 people at the Langstone Cliff Hotel this week. It was a brilliant version of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’, which included a Spice Girls medley of songs, a rodeo routine and some great comical moments! It was a great night for both children and adults and…
One of our Year 4 pupils recently became a black belt in Tae Kwon Do. At the age of seven, our Cockwood student became British champion for the under 14 category. We are very proud of her achievements. She works extremely hard, trains for three nights a week and is incredibly dedicated. We can’t wait until…
The children at Cockwood Primary School enjoyed a super halloween disco, organised by the school PFA. Thank you to Cofton Country Holiday Park for providing the venue free of charge. It was a super community event enjoyed by all.