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Yr 6 Leavers Party 2024
Farewell to our Year 6, we will miss you but let the adventure begin !
Attendance Awards 2024
Well Done to all who received an award for attendance this year, not an easy feat to achieve, but we had plenty of takers this year, with awards given for 98% or above and 100% in every day and on time.
Awards were all across the board, well done to all classes. Those that did not receive an award have next academic year to succeed.
Year 6 Leavers Assembly
18th July, 2024
What a fantastic year its been for year 6, but now sadly the time has come for them to be moving onwards and upwards.
Year 6 have had their leavers assembly highlighting their memories through the years in the style of I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here, and the finale song
Its the final countdown, tipping a few over the edge.
As always its sad to see our Year 6's spread their wings,
we will miss them, but we wish them all Good Luck in their future endeavours.
GOOD LUCK YEAR 6
The Olympian Visit
18th July 2024
The children have taken part in a sponsored event. They have met with Olympian Jayden Paddock who is a tumbler previously competing in the Olympics. He has put them through their paces with a morning of challenge and activity
Well done to all those who have participated
Year 6 Trip to Gullivers World
17th July ,2024
Year 6 have had a brilliant day, their last trip with Mossfield Primary, at Gullivers World with lots of rides and fun had by all
Whole School
Music and Performing Arts Salford (MAPAS)
17th July, 24
The children have enjoyed a morning of music and song from MAPAS students. They orchestra played 3 traditional pieces beautifully, whilst the choir sang songs from the more popular Hamilton and Wicked productions
EYFS Trip Smithills Farm
15th July 2024
The children had a fantastic day at Smithills Farm, they were able to see lots of the animals and visit the petting zoo for the baby animals, with Donkey rides galore.
What a fantastic Day
Sports Day KS1
The children have really enjoyed their sports day despite the weather with some drizzly showers the sun did try to make an appearance. Despite this fun was had by all and great participation for all even the adults in the Dads Running Race and Mums Egg and Spoon Race.
Thanks to all that attended and cheered the children on
Well Done to all.
Sports Day EYFS
04.07.24
Yr 2 Trip to Quarry Bank
.2.07.24
We visited Quarry Bank Mill as we have been learning about the Victorian times and Victorian working children.
On the trip the children learnt about the Greig family that owned the mill and they dressed up as the different job roles in the mill.
We visited the apprentice house where the children got to see where the children workers lived. They learnt about the food, their working day, how they lived and got to play with some games they would play with.
They also learnt about how the mill works and looked at the water wheels. The children saw how cotton used to be spun on a spinning mule and the machinery that the child workers would have to clean.
Year 5 Visit Manchester University
2.07.24
The children all had a fantastic time visiting the University of Manchester. They learnt all about higher education and the different routes you can take, along with how it differs from being at primary school. The children then got to talk to current students about their experiences. They all enjoyed a tour of the university, completing a quiz on their way round and seeing all the different facilities. Finally, they took part in a group activity creating their own social club. They loved this and, after hearing their is a garlic bread appreciation club, came up with some brilliant, unique ideas
Nursery Parent Assembly
27.06.24
What a fantastic First assembly for Nursery who have looked at all the different topics that they have been working on over the year, topics such as all about me, stories and songs, cold and winter, growing, people who help us and holidays and the seaside.
The children sang songs including 'People Who Help Us', 'Heads, shoulders, knees and toes' and 'When Goldilocks went to the house of the Bears'.
They painted polar bears and beach pictures and made a baby chick with springy legs.
They drew a family portrait and cut out a doctor's bag using their scissor skills, all connected to their topic and first year of fun.
Well Done Nursery a fantastic Assembly!!
Year 4 Trip Grosvenor Museum
26.06.24
Year 4 had a superb time on their history trip to Grosvenor museum in Chester to learn more about the Romans. They took part in a fascinating workshop where they learnt all about the history of the Roman walls in Chester and about how Britain had changed since the Roman times. The children especially enjoyed exploring all the different Roman artefacts and marvelled at the replica models of the Colosseum and Roman roads. Exploring the museum's exhibits was a highlight for a lot of the children and they enjoyed learning about Roman architecture and how the Romans used to live. The favourite part of a lot of the children's day was definitely the Roman tour through Chester with our very own Roman soldier who led us to Chester's very own Roman amphitheatre, which used to be the largest Roman amphitheatre in the Roman times. During the tour, the children were given the opportunity to practice different formations that the Roman army used to carry out and enjoyed trying to defeat the teachers! All the children agreed that it was a superb day out and even better was the fact that the sun was shining the whole day!
Literacy Kicks - Year 5
25.06.24
Literacy Kicks is an authentic schools programme that engages children in reading and writing by taking them inside the exciting world of sports journalism.
With the help of an established journalist the children were able to participate in writing and putting together a match report on a historical football international Match.
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Music Morning at Mossfield
21st June, 2024
Mossfield enjoyed a special morning travelling through the decades and exploring popular music from the 60's to 2010's.
Each year group performed a song from their given decade.
Year 1 took us back to the 2010's and wowed us with Tones and I's Dance Monkey
Year 2 focused on the 00's and performed actions and words to Natasha Bedingfield's Unwritten.
Year 3 looked at local Brit Pop band Oasis and performed Wonderwall for their trip to the 90's.
Year 4 loved Rick Astley's very energetic Never Gonna Give You Up from the 80's.
Year 5 rocked out all the way back to the 70's with the Queen class We Will Rock You.
Finally Year 6 treated us to a medley of songs from Motown to the Beatles celebrating the 60's.
It was a fantastic celebration of music from Motown, to indie to pop and we can't wait to celebrate music again next year.
Y5 Athletics
25th June 2024
We competed in several events 60m, 80m sprint, 60m hurdles 200m, 600m, throwing and long jump.
With a 7th place in the 600m boys final and 4th place in the girls 60m hurdles
With 28 teams competing.
SUMMER FAYRE RAFFLE WINNERS !!
25TH JUNE 2024
The Summer Fair Raffle was drawn in Tuesday morning’s school assembly; I am pleased to announce that the winners are below:
Marriott Golf Day – Ticket 412 – Daisy B
X2 Tickets to Manchester United Match next season - Ticket 166 – Skyla-Mai D
Alcohol Hamper – Ticket 156 – Skyla-Mai D
Smithills Farm Family Tickets – Ticket 432 – Jameena
X2 Gold Bounce Central Tickets – Ticket 305 – Rebecca C
Beauty Hamper – Ticket 452 – Miss Levinsohn
Beauty Hamper – Ticket 172 - Sharon B
Dino Golf Family Ticket – Ticket 347 – Abigail K
Scooter – Ticket 30 – Melissa B
Scooter – Ticket 307 – Rebecca C
Asda – outdoor games – Ticket 429 – Mia M
Asda – outdoor games – Ticket 285 – Ellie-Mae O
Family Ticket for Gandy’s Halloween Circus Show – Ticket 168 - Freddie F
Sykes Chippy Voucher – Ticket 331 – Lillie J
Chocolate & Sweet Fountains Ticket 308 – George W
Chocolate & Sweet Fountains Ticket 314 – George W
Garden Wreath – Ticket 4 – Kathy C
Champagne – Ticket 318 – Rebecca C
All winners have now been contacted, if you have not already collected or received your prize, please come along to the school office with your winning ticket.
The winner of guessing how many ‘sweets in a jar’ was Chris H who guessed correctly at 438! Well done to Chris we hope you enjoy your sweets!
The winner of ‘Name that Teddy’ was Elsie-May B who guessed correctly at ‘Ozzy’. Elsie-May is now the proud owner of a giant Teddy Bear.
Finally, the winners of the ‘Cricket Stall Raffle are below:
Elsie-May B
Lucia R
Harry R
Well done to all our winners!
SUMMER FAYRE
21st June, 2024
A great Summer Fayre this year with lots of fun and activites, lots of prizes to be won such as Teddy Tombola, Chocolate Tomola, Cake Stalls, Tin can Alley and many more.
Thanks to everyone that came along to support the Event, it was lovely to see you all.
Yr 6 Greek Workshop
19.06.24
Last Wednesday, Year 6 took part in an exciting Greek workshop. They covered everything from the warring city states, the birth of democracy and Greek legends to Alexander the Great and Greek culture, with an ancient Greek warrior!
They took part in engaging activities, ranging from a Greek quiz, with loads of fun Greek facts for them to discover, to Myths and legends: they were transported to a Greek theatre where they re-enacted Greek myths and legends.
After lunch, our Greek warrior demonstrated his weapons and armour. The children learned the differences between the city states of Athens and Sparta and took part in their very own mini Olympic Games.
Yr 6 Athletics
18th June, 2024
We competed in several events 60m, 80m sprint, 60m hurdles 200m, 600m, throwing and long jump.
Getting through to the finals in both boys and girls hurdles finishing 2nd and 3rd respectively.
With a total of 32 teams taking part
Yr 1 Manchester Airport Trip
6th June, 2024
Year 1 had a great trip at Manchester Airport. We learnt lots about different planes and looked at the first Concord (which Queen Elizabeth flew on!) We then looked at different parts of a plane and stood by the engine. We then looked inside the flight deck of a plane and dressed up as the pilot and first captain. We also learned about all the different jobs that people do both at the airport and on aeroplanes. We had a fantastic day and ended it by playing at the park!
Whole School Assembly
RNLI 5th June 2024
Today we had a visit from the RNLI, covering two assemblies for KS1 and KS2. With the 200th anniversary of the RNLI this year they have shared their lifesaving history, with the children highlighting the dangers of water in seas and rivers. RNLI will be out and about within the community celebrating with different events and fundraising. Children have been completing water safety worksheets to raise awareness of dangers.
Swimming Gala
24th May, 2024
We took part in the Swinton and Pendlebury swimming Gala finishing 3rd narrowly missing 2nd by 1 point
Yr 4 Parent Assembly
16th May, 2024
We are so proud of 4M/L who did a brilliant class assembly. It was great to see them performing so confidently and lovely to see all of their dreams and ambitions!
Well Done 4L!!!
Yr 5 Canal Workshop
16th May 2024
Awaiting update
Yr 3 Liverpool World Museum
15th May 2024
Year 3 attended the World Museum in Liverpool linked to their current topic, Ancient Egyptians. They completed an exciting workshop where they handled ancient artifacts, learnt about hieroglyphics and even saw a mummified cat! We explored the museum where they saw real mummies including a crocodile!
Year 1F Parent Assembly
9th May 2024
Our assembly was based on our PSHE theme of 'living in the wider world'. We learned about how and why we need money, where money comes from and different ways we will pay for things when we are older. We even learned about the importance of saving our money.
Karate Club
During our assembly for all children the Red Tiger Karate champions have been in who teach the traditional style of Shotokan Karate. They have talked to the children about the benefits of Karate.
Improved fitness, flexibility and stamina
Reduced stress levels
Develop your self confidence
Improved mental and physical co-ordination
Improve your child’s discipline, concentration and motivation
Family training encourages co-operation, team work and shared values
The opportunity to take part in tournaments and special seminars
You can make lasting friendships
Children have been sent home with information about classes available near to you at Fletcher Hall, Vicarage Road, Swinton on Thursday Evening, if you looking for after school activities give it a go
Yr 5 & 6
Easter Egg Parade
27th March 2024
Year 1 & 2
Easter Hat Parade
26th March 2024
Early Years Foundation Stage
Easter Hat Parade
25th March 2024
What a fabulous range of Hats we had this year, well done to all who have help the children with Hat Parade this Year, they were all eggcellent!!
EYFS - Growing
March 2024
As part of the Growing topic this term the children have enjoyed watching the Living Eggs, this is a 10-day chick hatching programme, in which 10 Embryo Eggs Hatch to cute chicks. The children have loved watching all 10 of the eggs hatch with 4 girls and 6 boys, and watching them grown each day.
Year 5 Knowsley Safari Park
29th February, 2024
The children had a brilliant day at Knowsley safari park. They started with a walking tour around the animals, learning about different animals including giraffes and meerkats. They then explored some more and went over the 'wobbly bridge' and saw the tigers. Next was lunch and a sea lion display, which was a lot of fun. They then had a quick play on the park, before heading onto the coach for the driving tour, where they got to drive road lots of animals (including lions and rhinos) and learn more about them.
Yr 4 GMP Museum Manchester
12th February, 2024
As part of our topic in History Crime and punishment, Year 4 visited the Police Museum in Manchester where they had a superb time learning about the history of police and how prisoners used to be punished and treated in prison. They were able to tour actual real-life cells that were used in the Victorian times and really enjoyed handling objects such as handcuffs, walkie talkies and whistles that were actually used by police officers in the past. They also were very lucky to take part in a real-life trial, where the children took on the roles of judge, jury and barristers to battle it out to see who was guilty. The children were absolutely brilliant during the trial and thoroughly enjoyed learning about the law and how a trial takes place. All children agreed that it was one of the best trips that they had been on!
Year 6 Jorvick Viking Centre
7th February 2024
Year 6 had the opportunity to travel to York to learn more about our current History topic - The Vikings. In doing so, we explored the numerous artefacts at the Jorvik Centre and were given guided talks by the excellent staff there. Additionally, we learnt more about the role of archaeologists and how they conduct their excavations around the world; we were even able to have a go at uncovering some evidence ourselves as part of the DIG experiences.
Year 1C Parent Assembly
8th February, 2024
Our assembly was focused on our topic this term which is poles apart. We have been looking at penguins and parts of the world they live in. We then have focused on Antarctica, the continents and how different animals adapt to their environment. We still have lots more to explore in this topic!
Year 3 Trip
Sea Life Centre - 8th February 2024
Y3 had a brilliant day at Sealife Manchester. We loved exploring the different habitats found in the ocean and looking at all the brightly coloured fish. We participated in a workshop all about habitats and adaptations and even created our own sea life creatures for different parts of the ocean such as the Midnight Zone and The Trench. We loved visiting the sea turtle nursery and even got the chance to stroke a seahorse.
Year 1 Visit
St Peters Church
We walked down to St Peter’s Church as part of our RE curriculum to explore what is inside a church and what is celebrated in church. The children looked at the alter, the candle area, the stained glass windows and explored the font where children are baptised.
Yr 2W Parent Assembly
25th January, 2024
A fantastic heart warming assembly from Year 2W, showing us we can be what we want to be, we are all Superhero's.
Yr 6 Lledr Hall Trip
15 - 19th January 2024
Take a look at the Pics, you don't need me to tell you they had a fantastic time !!
Nursery, Reception & Year 1 Pantomime
The fun keeps going on and on this week! The children were lucky enough to watch a panto in the Junior Hall. There was lots of fun, laughter and audience participation during the amazing production of Treasure Island!
Nursery and Reception Christmas Party
Wow, what a party it was! The children enjoyed dancing, playing pass the parcel and feasting on their delicious party food. Everyone had a great time and they all looked lovely in their party clothes too.
Year 3 & 4 Christmas Party
Well, they certainly know how to have a good time! Here are a few of the photos of the children eating, dancing and having lots of festive fun...
Early Years Creative Morning
Our Nursery and Reception children had so much fun making lots of lovely things at our creative craft morning. Thank you to all parents who came along, your children really do love showing you what they get up to in school!
Year 2 Christmas Performance
Year 2, you really did give us an all singing, all dancing show. You were so confident with your lines and the singing was truly amazing. The solo singers and dancers totally owned that stage and we honestly could not be prouder, what a credit you all are to your teachers and your families!
Year 6 Christmas Performance
Well done Year 6 for yet another fantastic Christmas performance. There were so many songs and lines to learn but you did yourselves, your families and the school proud.
What confident performers you are!
Nursery and Reception Wiggly Nativity
5th December 2023
Wow, not only did they have one AMAZING nativity performance, they had two in the same day! All of the children have put a lot of effort into learning their lines, songs and actions and today all of their hard work paid off. We are so very proud of our little performers and couldn't think of a better way to start our Christmas celebrations. Well done!
(Apologies for the blurry photo's, it really was a wiggly nativity!)
Be Safe, Be Seen
4th December 2023
Our Year 4 and 5 classes took part in a 'Be Safe, Be Seen' session to help the children understand how to stay safe in a car, when crossing the road and what clothing is appropriate to wear at night to ensure they stay safe. It was very informative and all children got to take home a book with extra information in. The staff also left some additional activities for the children to complete in class.
Yr 4 Trip Eureka
14th November, 2023
The children went on a very exciting trip to Eureka in Halifax and learnt so much! They got to explore lots of amazing exhibits about how their body works, how they hear and how they can keep themselves healthy. The children particularly enjoyed spending time in the real-world exhibits where they got to go shopping in M and S, experience what life as a postal worker was and learn about how a bank works! As well as this, the children were also treated to a very exciting science show where they got to participate in lots of amazing experiments about gravity, how electricity travels and fire explosions! The children all agreed that it was the best day out they'd had in a long time and that it showed how cool and exciting Science can be!
Year 1 Toy Workshop
13th November, 2023
The children enjoyed taking part in the workshop. They learnt about old and new toys and were able to play with different types of toys past and present. The children then took part in making a toy which involved sanding, colouring in and drilling to assemble their toy. We also looked at different forces such as pull, push and gravity.
Year 2 Trip Smithills Farm
10th November 2023
Yr 5 Trip Jodrell Bank
9th November, 2023
The children first went into the brand-new space dome where they had a talk learning about travelling through space, constellations and the planets. After lunch they were able to explore the different interactive exhibits, including exploring mechanical orrays, and have another Informative talk Finally, they were able to explore the whispering dishes and the giant telescope. All the children were excellently behaved and learnt lots about space for our science topic
Halloween Disco
Wednesday 1st November, 2023
Much fun has been had by all, the children have enjoyed Activities and disco with a snack and drink.
A spooktackular day !
Year 4C Parent Assembly
Food around the World.
This half term, 4C have been working very hard learning all about food around the world and they loved showcasing all their amazing knowledge in their class assembly. They spoke brilliantly about food wastage, climate change and showed some superb acting skills too!
Harvest Assembly Year 5
12th October, 2023
It was great to see so many at the harvest assembly, as many are struggling at the moment with the cost of living all donations will be going to the Salford Foodbank, which will support many local families.
A Huge Thank you for all your kind donations
An amazing assembly - Thank you all Year 5.
McMillan Coffee Morning
29th September, 2023
A Huge Thank you to all who came and supported, helping to raise funds for McMillan, a charity close to so many.
With lots of donations from staff, parents and families, this year we have raised £264
Thank you to all for your continued support
Year 2 Bridgewater Gardens
18th September, 2023
The children took part in a workshop, learning about what lived in the gardens at RHS Bridgewater. They learnt about many of the birds you find there and why they love the gardens. The children heard what the birds sounded like and then had a quiz at the end! Some children were very good at recognising different birds songs! They also took part on a very wet learning walk through some of the woodland at the gardens, looking for the things that attracted the birds. Lots of children were very excited about the worms and the snails they found! A wet but enjoyable day!
ROBINWOOD
September 6th - 8th 2023
Another fantastic year for Robinwood, the weather was great!
The children have had an amazing time joining in with the different activities, from Paddle Boarding to Archery, Rock Climbing to Canoeing, they have all joined in and supported each other.
