Find out more about the opportunities for the children on these pages.
Children
Safeguarding
We take looking after your children, and keeping them safe, very seriously. All schools are required to follow procedures for protecting children from abuse which are established by the Hertfordshire Children’s Safeguarding Partnership. These are in line with the DFE publication: ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ which is updated annually. Safeguarding Leads Mrs Liz Pollard …
Clubs
The following clubs take place during and after school: Netball Netball club is open to children in Years 5 and 6. It takes place on Thursdays, after school. The school team plays regularly in matches against other schools, and in local tournaments. The team belongs to a local league. Art Club Art Club is open …
House System
We have 4 houses, named after places in our community which are meaningful to the children. These are: Mimram, Lodge, Bury and St. Giles. Two House Captains, and a Vice House Captain are elected by the children, at the start of each school year. The House Captains and Vice House Captains organise meetings and events. …
School Council
Our School Council members include two representatives from each class, from Reception to Year 6, and Mrs Pollard – our headteacher. The children are elected by their classmates, and their role is to discuss views and opinions on a variety of issues. The School Council meets regularly (about six times each term), and is frequently …
Eco Team
Our Eco Team was started in 2007, with the aim of leading the school towards achieving a Green Flag Award for environmental sustainability. Miss Grainger is our Eco Team Leader. The children in the Eco Team applied to join by writing a letter or drawing a picture to explain why they would like to be a …
Useful Websites
Websites which may be useful to children and parents: Is my child well enough to go to school? Puffin Books Woodlands Primary School Resource Library BBC Bitesize CBeebies Touch Typing Staying Active Phonics Games Curriculum Games