News Ecclesbourne Primary School

Your child should already have brought home a kit list which outlines all the equipment they need for the upcoming residential woodland bushcraft trip this May. 

As part of our literacy unit on Shakespeare’s Macbeth, we have been delving into the killer mind of Lady Macbeth. 

Please see the attached flyers with details of some Easter holiday playschemes run by ‘Start It Right’ and other providers. 

EPS Year 6 netball squad vs. EPS Teachers On Friday 18th March, the Year 6 Netball Squad played a netball match against the teachers in a Red Nose Day charity match. 

On Tuesday, the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Associate Director, Musical Director and Choreographer for Matilda the Musical joined us for two workshops/auditions.

What is your favourite drink? Asteroids carried out a survey asking children and adults around the school what their favourite drink was.

In Asteroids, we have been learning about statistics and different ways to represent data.

Opportunity for free Easter holiday gardening sessions.  Please click on the flyer below for details.

As part of our ongoing project with Pamper, Indulge and Give, some children from Year 6 have been working hard over the past 4 weeks to prepare a plot at the allotments. 

Ecclesbourne ‘mathletes’ prove they are fit and fast in Mathletics worldwide competition.

EPS pupils in Nursery, Reception and Year 3 have been making the most of the glorious sunshine this week. 

Last week, we explored different ways we can maintain a healthy body and mind.

World Maths Day is this Wednesday, the 23rd March, and pupils at EPS are ‘in training’ for a day of maths-inspired competition on Mathletics. 

Our current literacy learning is based around the works of Shakespeare with a focus on the Scottish play, ‘Macbeth’. 

In Reception, children have been reading the story ‘Supertato’ by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet and learning all about the caped potato superhero who is fighting to save the world from arch-villian – Evil Pea!