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- 23/11/18
What do you think?
We have a new interactive display in the hall which asks a new question each week. This week, we learnt that nearly 22 million small pieces of furniture, more than 11,000 bicycles and over 28 million toys are binned in the UK every year after they become damaged (information from a study by Nor...Read Full Story - 16/11/18
Children in Need
Spots and stripes galore today, as we raised money for Children in Need. Year 6 learnt about the history of the charity and what the money is spent on. To celebrate, they did some collaborative Pudsey Bear artwork. Each child took one art movement - Art Nouveau, Pop Art, Abstract Expressionism, Cubi...Read Full Story - 09/11/18
Forest School
Say hello to 'Mr Autumn'! Every week, a child from each class receives a special Merit Certificate in our weekly Merit Assembly in recognition of outstanding effort, progress, achievement, attitude or behaviour at school that week. These children choose a friend and spend an hour wit...Read Full Story - 25/10/18
Around the World in 80 minutes
This week TRJS have been exploring our wonderful world and flying off to six different countries in four different continents: Australia, Brazil, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand and Pakistan. Our learning is on display in the hall so please take a look when you are next in school. There a...Read Full Story - 15/10/18
Reading at the Library
Year 3 love reading! We walked to Barton's library to discover what books we could take out and read at home.Read Full Story - 10/10/18
Fire and Rescue!
Year 5 went on a visit to Burton Fire Station this week, learning about safety on the roads, canals and rivers, in the home, online and some basic first aid.Read Full Story - 28/09/18
Getting creative with autumn leaves
"The painting made me feel very happy and jumpy and for some reason I wanted to dance!"Read Full Story - 16/07/18
Action Against Bullying
Thank you very much to the 84 parents who took the time to complete the Action Against Bullying questionnaire which was circulated last week. The questionnaire feedback (which we took from parents, staff, pupils and governors) gave a really positive picture of the school, as well as giving us areas...Read Full Story - 29/06/18
Forest School
You may have noticed some industrious work going on in the Calm Zone recently. School Council have been working hard to secure funding for a new Sensory Garden which will replace the Calm Zone. Thanks to funding from the Friends, Dunstall Key Trust and Punch Taverns, we can look forward to a brand n...Read Full Story - 22/06/18
- 15/06/18
Sports Day 2018 Winners
Clinton were our worthy winners this year - congratulations to them! A super day creating lovely memories.Read Full Story - 08/06/18
My Money Week 2018: 11th-15th June
It’s My Money Week next week, the tenth anniversary and also an annual event for TRJS. As well as a week dedicated to learning more about Financial Education, we will be welcoming some volunteers from MoneySense to help deliver workshops to the children. Look out for some linked ho...Read Full Story