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ISSUE 120 - 22nd May 2026

Dear Parents and Carers,

 

Weather

Please provide your child with a water bottle and sun hat.

Eden Camp

Year 6 have had a wonderful time visiting Eden Camp this week.

Onjali Q. Rauf

We've had a wonderful day celebrating the author and inspiring children to read.

 

Have a lovely holiday and school re-opens Monday 8th June.

 

Best Wishes from Miss Loughlin and all the staff at St Stephen's

School News & Blog

22 May 2026
Author Onjali Q. Raúf
We were incredibly lucky to welcome award-winning author Onjali Q. Raúf to speak with our children about her inspiring books and the important topic of refugeeism.
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22 May 2026
YR 2 Art
This week, we completed our main art piece and turned our classrooms into a gallery.
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22 May 2026
YR 2 Independent Writing
Our felt tips went missing a few weeks ago and we’ve written a letter to them to persuade them to come back.
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22 May 2026
Reception Lifecycle
Reception class have had fun the last few weeks learning about the lifecycle of butterflies and watching our caterpillars turn into butterflies.
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21 May 2026
Reception Learning
This week’s focus was teamwork
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21 May 2026
YR 4 Computing
Year 4 Become Game Designers! 🎮
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20 May 2026
Life-cycle of a butterfly
Our nursery children have loved learning all about caterpillars and butterflies 🐛🦋
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20 May 2026
YR 5 Ancient Greek Vases
We have been studying the ancient Greeks and specifically looked at their art work this week.
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20 May 2026
YR 5 Word Work
In year 5, we are studying The Boy at the Back of the Class in our reading lessons.
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20 May 2026
YR 1 Science
Year 1 enjoyed smelling and tasting different types of food for their science lesson. 
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11 Mar 2026
Kanga Wrap Around Care
A diverse range of before and after-school sports activities tailored for children from Reception (Age 4) through to Year 6.
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22 May 2026
Book Pick Of The Week
Mrs Harrison chose Worrysaurus by Rachel Bright.
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This week’s attendance and punctuality

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Willow Recognition Winners:

Rec: Amarachi & Ayaan M

YR 1: Victor, Usman & Riad

YR 2: Zikr & Ali H

 

Sycamore Recognition Winners:

YR 3: Jacob & Vladimir

YR 4: Lilly & Azalfa

YR 5: Omar & Lira

YR 6: Cyril

 

National Online Safety

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Dates for the Diary

Eid Parties
All Day
22
May
Toddler Group Meeting Orchard 10am
All Day
22
May
Y6 to Eden Camp
All Day
22
May
YR 6 Swimming
All Day
from 08 Jun until 09 Jun
08
June
KS2 Archery
All Day
11
June
8:50am Year 5 parents puberty talk for parents
All Day
15
June
YR 6 Swimming
All Day
from 15 Jun until 17 Jun
15
June
EYFS and KS1 Circus Workshop
All Day
16
June
Year 5 Space Dome
All Day
18
June
YR 6 Talk about healthy relationships neighbourhood support officer
All Day
19
June
Y6 - Cartwright Stained Glass Window Workshop
All Day
22
June
YR 5 Swimming
All Day
from 22 Jun until 24 Jun
22
June
Y6 Police Education workshops - Drug awareness and smoking and vaping
All Day
24
June
Cultural school swap residential - St Stephen's to Barrow-In-Furness
All Day
25
June
YR 4 - Halle Orchestra at St George's Hall
All Day
25
June

Little Wandle - Letters And Sounds.

The resources on this site will help you support your child with saying their sounds and writing their letters. There are also some useful videos so you can see how they are taught at school and feel confident about supporting their reading at home.

Little Wandle 

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