Posts Tagged ‘kenton’
Thrive – Training Programme for Dawlish Learning Partnership
Friday, May 17th, 2013
Nominations for booking onto the Thrive programme in Dawlish Learning Community are now open. All bookings made will remain unconfirmed until the booking deadline of 12pm on 12/06/13. At this point, all bookings will be considered, and places will be confirmed to ensure a fair and equitable spread across the…
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INSET – Thrive Whole School Briefing
Friday, May 17th, 2013
Thrive draws on the latest developments in neuroscience, attachment theory, child development and the role of creativity and play in developing emotional resilience. Schools are strongly encouraged to take up this training opportunity.
The purpose of this session is to give staff who are not attending the full 9 day training programme…
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Kenton Primary – a Good School with Outstanding Behaviour and Safety and progress in Reading
Thursday, May 9th, 2013
Kenton Primary School are very proud of the outcome of their recent OFSTED report from their inspection on 28th February and 1st March 2013. The report justly finds us a good school, with outstanding in the category of Behaviour and Safety and in the area of progress in reading. It…
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3rd and final challenge – Challenging Maths
Monday, March 25th, 2013
Teams of four gifted and talented pupils from each of the Partner Primary schools attended the latest Specialism Event at Dawlish Community College. This time it was the turn of Maths, following on from the Technology and Science events. The seven teams from Exminster, Kenn, Kenton, Cockwood, Starcross, Gatehouse and Westcliff Primary…
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A second challenge for our Primary Pupils…
Monday, March 25th, 2013
On Tuesday 26th February, following on from the success of the Science Challenge, teams of year 5 gifted and talented students from Cockwood, Exminster, Gatehouse, Kenn, Kenton, Starcross and Westcliff Primary Schools competed in a Design and Technology challenge. In a quick succession of timed challenges they made vegetable cartoon…
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Posted in Achievement by Pupils, Cockwood Primary School, DLP News, Dawlish Community College, Exminster Primary School, Gatehouse Primary School, Kenn Primary School, Kenton Primary School, Schools working together, Starcross Primary School, Westcliff Primary School | No Comments »
What a challenge ….
Monday, March 25th, 2013
On Thursday 14th February, 28 pupils from 7 local primary schools arrived at Dawlish Community College to take part in a forensic science challenge morning. For many of the children, it was their first taste of life at a secondary school and the nerves on their faces were clear to…
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Posted in Achievement by Pupils, Cockwood Primary School, DLP News, Dawlish Community College, Exminster Primary School, Gatehouse Primary School, Kenn Primary School, Kenton Primary School, Starcross Primary School, Westcliff Primary School | No Comments »
Kenton Pupils Snap Outer Space!!
Wednesday, October 10th, 2012
Children in Years 5 and 6 at Kenton Primary School have recently been taking photographs of objects thousands of light years away!
The Faulkes Telescope Project has given us access to a global network of large robotic telescopes.
So far we have had two sessions; one using the telescope in Australia, and the…
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CPD: Fun ways to teach punctuation
Thursday, October 4th, 2012
Kenton Primary School would like to offer limited places to other DLP Schools on their forthcoming CPD training event – Fun Ways to Teach Punctuation, being delivered by Sandra Murchinson, Babcock LDP.
Date: Thursday 11th October 2012 3.45 – 4.45
Venue: Kenton Primary School
Cost: £20 per person
If you wish to attend this…
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Posted in CPD, DLP Learning Blog, Literacy | 2 Comments »
Year 5 Gifted & Talented Scientists
Monday, July 9th, 2012
42 year 5 pupils from our Partner Primary Schools and 11 year 7 Gifted and Talented scientists from Dawlish Community College recently worked together for a day undertaking some exciting, challenging and intriguing problem solving activities.
The morning session consisted of the young scientists eagerly completing the various science based…
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Posted in DLP News, Dawlish Community College, Exminster Primary School, Gatehouse Primary School, Gifted and talented, Kenn Primary School, Kenton Primary School, Oaklands Park School, Schools working together, Starcross Primary School, Westcliff Primary School | No Comments »
Raise OUR Game – The Video!!
Wednesday, July 4th, 2012
The recent Raise OUR Game concert at the University of Exeter Great Hall was a great success!
Over 400 children took part, including a massed choir, Samba, Orchestra and the individual school celebrations inspired by London 2012 to a packed house. Thanks to all of the families and friends who made…
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