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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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Starcross Primary is a GOOD School – Ofsted

Wednesday, April 17th, 2013

Staff and pupils at Starcross Primary are celebrating after being rated GOOD,with outstanding aspects of teaching, in its February Ofsted report.
Inspectors noted, “Teaching is consistently good and the school ensures that all pupils are given the opportunity to succeed. There are some outstanding aspects, such as the teachers’ skill in devising…
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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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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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Starcross Children Come Up With The Goods….

Monday, November 5th, 2012

Following on from the highly successful harvest celebration at St. Paul’s Church, Starcross, some pupils from the Puffins and Razorbills classes at Starcross Primary School showed their excellent citizenship skills by taking produce that had been donated by families out into the village. With a list of recipients to follow,…
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Book Now for School Meals Week

Monday, October 22nd, 2012

National School Meals Week starts straight after half term and we will be changing the menu on three days to have fun and encourage more children to try our great school dinners. This applies to those DLP Schools where ISS manage our school meals.

On Tuesday 6th November we will be…
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The Dreamtime …………

Sunday, July 15th, 2012

Children at Starcross Primary School recently produced this fascinating artwork to illustrate the Aboriginal creation myth.
Working with teacher Helen Brayley-Wilson the artwork was also used on screen as a backdrop to the dance performance on stage at the Raise OUR Game concert.
It looks great and we thought we would share…
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School Meals for September

Saturday, July 14th, 2012

Since Easter 2012 a number of DLP Primary Schools have been working closely with ISS to provide a really attractive meal option for children. Since then the number of children taking meals has increased by 20%!
More information on the ISS menu below. If you would like your children to try…
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