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Every year, it is always a joy to see so many of our children and staff embracing World Book Day with a variety of creative costumes, and 2025 has been no exception.

Today, Ecclesbourne was joined by award-winning author, Andrew Clover. Andrew writes the ‘Rory Branagan: Detective’ series which now has seven books published.

Today, Ecclesbourne kicked off Book Week with an action-packed ‘speed read’!

Saturn class spent their “We Love Reading” session today dipping into the four Sparks Award shortlisted books.

Today, a cold, rainy morning was soon forgotten as Ecclesbourne opened its doors to the annual Museum Day exhibition, delighting the visiting crowds with a treasure trove of wonders created by our very own pupils.

Today, the Tudor children of Ecclesbourne Court received a very special visit from King Henry VIII.

This week, Year 5 enriched their RE learning on Sikhism with a trip to the Siri Guru Singh Sabha Gurwarda in West Croydon.

Our recently-formed PTA got off to a flying start with their very first event – the Winter Fayre.

Our Key Stage 2 children put on a fantastic performance with a variety show featuring a range of festive songs.

Year 1 and 2 put on a fantastic musical nativity, performing Lights, Camel, Action!

This week, reception has been getting ready for Christmas in a number of ways.

Year 5 thoroughly enjoyed Viking Day which was packed with exciting activities and new learning experiences.

This week we’ve been thinking about Harvest and have had a busy week of learning and celebrating.

The theme for Black History Month 2024 is ‘Reclaiming Narratives’ and marks a significant shift towards recognising and correcting the narratives of Black history and culture.

A huge thank you to all our families who donated cake and came along to our Macmillan Coffee Morning last week – together we raised a whopping £160 for the charity!