Author: Bampton School

Dear Parents and Carers, Another whirlwind fortnight has flown by and I have had the privilege of teaching all classes across the school which has given me a valuable and very informative insight into the strengths and 'even better if's' of learning in all year groups. Lots of staff training has happened over the past…

Dear Parents and Carers, Last week the Summer finally  arrived - just in time for Autumn! This is the time when we really need children to have their coats in school - sudden downpours won't stop us playing outside but we don't want to send your children home soggy! We were delighted to welcome Andrew…

Dear Parents and Carers, I would like to offer you a very warm welcome back to school.  I hope you have all had a wonderful summer break.  The children have returned to school full of enthusiasm to be back with their friends and to get stuck into their learning and it is great to feel…

Dear Parents and Carers, What an amazing Summer Fair we had - wonderful weather, great atmosphere and plenty of enthusiasm.  Very many thanks to the PTFA for setting it all up with the help of the children in year 6. Thank you all so much for your support. I would like to thank all the…

Dear Parents and Carers, Another whirlwind fortnight has gone by and at last the Summer has arrived! Last week, Year 6 began their transition to secondary school with the Maggie Fasey Challenge.  This is an organised 8 mile walk around Tiverton, visiting the town's primary schools, out of town along the canal and back along…

Dear Parents and Carers, I hope that you all had a wonderful half term with a good rest and a recharge! In the first week of term I  was so pleased to be able to welcome PSCO Rachel Lake to get to the know the children a little better and explain what she does.  Being…

Dear Parents and Carers, The last week has been dominated by the end of primary year 6 SAT tests and I would like to congratulate all our year 6 pupils for their determination to do their best.  Mr Moir helped support our SATs on Thursday and was particularly impressed with how well the children knuckled…

Dear Parents and Carers, So much has happened in the past couple of weeks, and as usual the children have been very proactive in their learning, getting the most out of all the opportunities offered to them. PCSO Rachel Lake visited us last week to talk to the children about what her job involves with…

Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back to the Summer term!  I  hope you all had a wonderful break. I would like to thank the PTFA team for the wonderful events they organised at the end of last term.  From the teas and cakes sale in the Church after our Easter Service, to organising the Easter…