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Enjoyment Achievement & Respect

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Tannery Drift First School

We adapt activities to allow all children to show their strengths and encourage every child to feel capable, be independent and love learning. We aim to make sure that every child in our care enjoys their time at school and provide a safe and secure environment.

 

 

  • Tannery Tots – Commencing Tuesday 7th October

    We would like to invite Tannery Drift Parents and Carers with babies and preschool children to join us on Tuesday mornings for Tannery Tots.  This is an informal, drop-in playgroup run by our Family Support Worker Ms Kerr, which o...

    30 Sep 25Read More
  • Graphic Novels

    Year 4 have been writing their very own graphic novels in English this term.  The children planned, illustrated and wrote the novels, then made them into books complete with a front cover and blurb.  They used the book of Arthur a...

    26 Sep 25Read More
  • Buddies!

    Last week, children in Reception met their Year 4 ‘buddies’ for the first time. The buddies scheme involves all children in Reception being paired with a Year 4 buddy – someone to talk to, play with, and to be a familia...

    26 Sep 25Read More
  • Open Mornings

    Choosing a Nursery or Reception place for your child?

    23 Sep 25Read More
  • New to Year Group Meetings

    On Tuesday 23rd September, parents and carers are invited to join us for Year Group meetings.  Each Year group will hold 2 meetings; one at 6–6.30pm and one at 6.30-7pm, and you are welcome to attend either time (please t...

    19 Sep 25Read More
  • Welcome

    It has been wonderful seeing the children settle into their new year groups this week, and particularly lovely to see our Nursery and Reception children embracing their new settings and getting to know each other and their teachers.

    12 Sep 25Read More
  • End of year message from Mrs Greetham

    I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who is part of our school community.  It is a privilege to lead our wonderful school.  I would like to express my sincere thanks to each and every one of you for the part you...

    29 Jul 25Read More
  • Sports Day Years 1 – 4

    On Tuesday, Years 1 to 4 enjoyed Sports Day. It was a wonderful morning with the children enjoying competing for their school teams in events including sprinting, relay and skipping. Thank you to parents and carers for coming along to chee...

    11 Jul 25Read More
  • Early Years Sports Day & Picnic

    Not to be outdone by the older children, on Wednesday, Ladybirds and Reception had their very own Sports Day, competing in events such as the egg-and-spoon race, sack races and a relay. This was followed by a picnic in the sun in the E...

    11 Jul 25Read More
  • Royston in Blue

    Last Sunday we were delighted to see so many of the Tannery Drift School community taking part in, and supporting, Royston in Blue. This fantastic annual event sees people run, walk, wheel or toddle the 5km course on Royston...

    04 Jul 25Read More
  • Year 3 Geography Walk to Royston

    This week, Year 3 went on a field trip into town as part of their geography learning about Royston and Cambridge. The children represented the school brilliantly, demonstrating great maturity and respect while engaging with members of the p...

    04 Jul 25Read More
  • Year 3 Maths Challenge

    We are delighted to announce that our Year 3 team have got through to the finals of the HFL Education Maths Challenge, which will take place next Tuesday, 1st July. We wish them the best of luck!     

    27 Jun 25Read More
  • 02October

    National Poetry Day

    All Day
  • 03October

    Flu Immunisations

    All Day
  • 03October

    Badgers Class Assembly

    9:00am – 9:20am
  • 10October

    Penguins Class Assembly

    9:00am – 9:20am
  • 17October

    Red Foxes Class Assembly

    9:00am – 9:20am
  • 21October

    Parent Consultations

    3:50pm – 6:20pm
  • 23October

    Parent Consultations

    5:30pm – 8:00pm
  • 24October

    INSET Day

    All Day
  • 27October

    Half Term

    All Day
  • 04November

    Open Morning for Prospective New Parents

    9:30am – 11:00am
  • 07November

    Pelicans Class Assembly

    9:00am – 9:20am
  • 12November

    Open Classrooms & Art Gallery

    3:15pm – 3:45pm