Tannery Drift First School

Enjoyment Achievement & Respect

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.

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French Theatre Adventure!
Last Wednesday children in Years 1 to 4 enjoyed a magical and interactive French theatre experience, Au Pays Des Lutins (Elf Land). During the adventure, they helped Lucy and her cat, Pistache, find their way home...
12 Oct 26Read More
School Council
We are delighted to introduce our new School Council members for 2026–2027! Our councillors are the voice of the children, sharing their ideas, listening to others and helping to make our school an even more effect...
12 Oct 26Read More
Year 2 - Autumn Leaf hunt
Some of our Year 2 children enjoyed a fantastic visit to the school wildlife area this week, where they became nature detectives in search of autumn leaves. Armed with identification guides, the children carefully observed, collected and co...
02 Oct 26Read More
Owl Class Gardening
Children in Owls Class have been enjoying learning all about plants, gardening, and how things grow from seeds. They carefully planted seeds and will be observing the changes each week. They have been learning about what plants need t...
02 Oct 26Read More
LaLuke visit Tannery Drift
We were delighted to welcome LaLuke Letchworth Ukulele Group to school today to perform for children in Years 1-4. The group played a variety of pieces, asking children to sing and clap along. Laluke are a talented group of p...
23 Sep 26Read More
Open Mornings for Prospective New Parents
We have two Open Mornings coming up this term, for prospective parents of Nursery and Reception children starting September 2027. These events offer an opportunity to have a tour of the school, in particular the Early Years classes, and hav...
18 Sep 26Read More
Year Group Meetings - Tuesday 22nd September
All parents and carers are invited to join us for Year Group meetings on Tuesday 22nd September. Each Year group will hold 2 meetings; one from 6-6.30pm and one from 6.30-7pm; you are welcome to attend either time (please turn up, there...
18 Sep 26Read More
Tannery Awarded Platinum!
We are delighted to say that Tannery Drift has been awarded the Platinum School Games Mark, the highest standard that can be achieved, for the third year running. This has been awarded in recognition of consistently delivering a hig...
15 Sep 26Read More
Autumn Term Clubs
Information has been sent to families today about Autumn Term Clubs for children in reception to Year 4. For all school-run clubs, children will be invited to attend and try out lunchtime clubs as they wish. We hope this allows all of...
09 Sep 26Read More
Term Begins 2nd September!
We look forward to welcoming our school community back from Wednesday 2 September. For our Early Years children, please refer to the information sent to your family regarding your child's specific staggered start arrangements.
25 Aug 26Read More
Peter Pan Production
A huge well done to all our Year 3 and Year 4 pupils for their exceptional performances in Peter Pan. Everyone who came to watch had a wonderful time, and it was clear to see just how much hard work, dedication and practice had gone into ma...
20 Jul 26Read More
sports day!
Last week, children took part in Sports Day. It was a fantastic event with all the children (and even some staff and parents) taking part in a range of track events. Well done to everyone who took part, the winning house wa...
13 Jul 26Read More