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Such amazing team work and perseverance shown by our Reception children, as they created their own Grand Designs last week! 👷🏻♀️🧱👷🏻♂️
#EYFS
#CriticalThinking #PhysicalDevelopment
Wishing our amazing Year 6 pupils and staff teams a calm and positive SATs week ahead. 💙
As always, we will care for one another, empower each other to do our best, and celebrate the uniqueness of every child. 🌟
We are proud of you all. #SATs2026
Can you guess what our Nursery topic is this term? Our children are completely hooked in, enjoying and exploring the provision enhancements which are carefully planned around their interests. 🦸🏻♀️🦸🏾♂️ #INeedAHero #Supertato #EYFS #ChildLed
Our newest pop up reading station is all about the World Cup which many of our children are already talking about. There is a mix of non-fiction and fiction books for the children to explore and learn further about the history of the tournament. #SmawthorneExperience #FIFAWC26
Our Grand Designs topic is in full swing. The Reception children have enjoyed exploring materials & constructing buildings, linked to our key text ‘Three little pigs’. 🐷🐷🐷 We’ve heard lots of retelling of the story this week. #BringingStoriesToLife #LearningThroughPlay #EYFS
Our new pop up reading station focuses on the brilliant books “You Choose” and will support our upcoming assembly on Individual Liberty and freedom of choice! #BritishValues in a very child friendly way 📚⭐️🇬🇧 @accomplish_mat
We’re starting to thinking about our biggest Smawthorne Experiencd of the year…our Summer Festival! ☀️🌺🎪 This station is ready to collect our pupil voice as to what they want this year! #TheSmawthorneExperience @accomplish_mat
We had the best time completing our sponsored obstacle course in Early Years. Lots of perseverance and resilience shown by the children as they focussed on refining their physical skills. 🏃🏻♂️🏃🏼♀️ #BeingActive #PhysicalDevelopment #EarlyYears
What a gorgeous day for our EYFS sponsored obstacle course! 🏃🏻♂️🏃🏼♀️
We can’t wait to see our children taking part, having fun whilst developing their physical skills and development. #EarlyYears #KeepingChildrenActive #EnrichingExperiences
We have an amazing new role @StanleyGrovePri 4 days a week & working for all our schools in AMAT 1 day a week https://teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/jobs/family-support-learning-mentor-education-welfare-officer This is such a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something truly special! #FamilySupport #WelfareOfficer #LearningMentor
It was great to share our new meal provision with our families at our Parents Evening, the children enjoyed sampling some of the treats and talking about the different menu options! Ready for round 2 tomorrow….🌶️ @accomplish_mat
Play isn’t a “nice to do”-in its own right-it’s how young chn make sense of the world. Through play, they build language, agency & imagination. Done well, it’s not the easy option; it takes real expertise to nurture & extend it. Ensuring the magic of childhood #EYFSAtAMAT ✨
‘The school’s provision for personal development is extremely rich, with pupils involved in food bank collections, charity fundraising and community projects.’
‘Pupils’ behaviour is good. They feel safe in school and say there is no bullying.’
‘Leaders’ work to support pupils’ personal development is exemplary.’
‘Smawthorne Henry Moore Primary is a welcoming school where pupils feel valued.’
‘Staff work closely with families to support pupils with special educational needs, ensuring they achieve well.’
‘Leaders have high expectations for pupils which are reflected in displays of their work around the school.’
‘Staff promote a real love of reading. Pupils eagerly discussed their favourite authors with inspectors.’
‘Parents describe Smawthorne as ‘a lovely school where children love attending and learning.’’
‘Pupils are extremely polite, friendly to visitors, and proud of their school.’
‘Governors, leaders and staff share the same vision to provide all pupils with a rich and exciting curriculum.’