Dear Parents, Thank you to everyone who attended the Magic Show last week. It was a fun evening, complete with lots of laughter and audience participation. A highlight for me was seeing the two parent ‘volunteers’ having their stress washed away! The FoHPS Team did an amazing job of organising the event and raised over […]
Author Archives: Hayley Sharp
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Apr
Apr
Dear Parents I hope you all had a wonderful Easter break and enjoyed spending time with your families. I can’t quite believe we’re now at the start of the Summer Term already. I’m sure, like me, you’re all hoping the weather will soon realise that too! Magic Show – Friday 3rd May, 3:45pm and 5:30pm […]
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Mar
Mar
Dear Parents Thank you for your understanding yesterday afternoon and arranging for your children to be collected so quickly following the problem with our water supply. Communication via MCAS The MCAS app is the one stop shop for messages/announcements from school, payment for trips/lunches etc and attendance information. All communication from school, including my Parents […]
Dear Parents Year 5 and 6 Classrooms Over half term, the Year 5 and 6 Classrooms were completely transformed and now look amazing! The addition of the suspended ceiling has not only improved the temperature and acoustics, but has also blocked out the sound of the rain, which has been a blessing this week! The […]
Dear Parents I am delighted to share the results of the Trust Parent Survey, with a particular highlight being 93% of parents that contributed confirmed they would recommend Horsmonden Primary Academy to another parent. Thank you to everyone who answered the survey. I am grateful for your honesty and ideas for improvement. Below you will […]
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Feb
Feb
Dear Parents, Thank you to everyone who has filled in the Parent Survey which went live last week. There is still time to complete it using this link, by the end of tomorrow. Year 5 and 6 Classrooms I am delighted to share that the Trust is investing further in the improvement of our building […]
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Jan
Jan
Dear Parents, Forest School Thank you to everyone who recycled their Christmas tree with us this year. The Forest School has had its winter makeover and is now complete with a new Christmas tree chipping floor! You might also notice our new canopy is up, providing the fire circle with shelter from the rain. Thank […]
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Dec
Dec
Dear Parents, What a wonderful, Christmassy week this has been! Every child at Horsmonden has taken part in one of our Christmas performances: EYFS Nativity, KS2 Carol Service or KS1 Nativity. Watching the performances is always a special time, full of laughter and joy, with this year being no exception. The EYFS Nativity was a […]
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Dec
Dec
Dear Parents Christmas has begun at Horsmonden Primary Academy! Thank you to Ophelia’s grandparents for donating a tree from their Christmas Tree Farm in Yalding. It has been beautifully decorated by the children and is now standing proud in the School Hall. Christmas Events All children are busy rehearsing for their Christmas performances and below […]
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Nov
Nov
Dear Parents Following our recent Ofsted Inspection, I am delighted to be able to share the final report, in which the first line states, ‘Pupils thrive at Horsmonden Primary Academy.’ The ethos of the school really shone through and Ofsted noted ‘A culture of personal growth permeates and supports all aspects of school life.’ This […]