On this page you can keep up to date with all the latest Berewood Primary School news.
After months of planning and a lot of hard work from our amazing team of PTA volunteers, our Berewood PTA Summer Fair was held on Saturday 30th June. Staff, parents, carers and children all joined in the fun which included fair ground rides, raffle, tombola, face painting, lots of stalls, and many events and displays in the arena. You can see lots more photos at the link below:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/default.asp?pid=12&gcatid=2&action=create
From 24-26 June 2018, Peake Class stayred at Marchants Hill in Hindhead for their school residential trip. They took part in a range of activities including raft building, climbing, using a trapeze and zipwire, plus lots of team building activities. You can see lots of photos in the gallery at the link below:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/default.asp?pid=12&gcatid=2&action=create
As part of their Bears topic, YR held a Teddy Bear's Picnic for parents and carers on 24th May 2018. The children worked hard in the weeks before the picnic, shopping for and cooking the food, and learning about money in class.
You can see more photos of their preparations here:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=65
On 17th May 2018, Endeavour and Victory classes visited Fishbourne Roman Palace as part of their Romans topic. You can see lots more photos at the link below:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=64
On 24th April 2018, Birch and Oak classes visited the Sustainability Centre as part of their mini-beasts topic.
You can view more photos at the link below: https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/default.asp?pid=12&gcatid=2&action=create
Our PTA have been working hard over the last few years to raise money for a galleon climbing frame in the Year R outdoor learning area, and we had a Grand Opening to celebrate it's arrival. Children came to school dressed as pirates and a ribbon was cut by footballer Nathan Thompson from Portmouth Football Club.
You can view more photos at the following link: https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=60
On Tuesday 6th March, Birch and Oak classes visited Action Stations at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard as part of their Up, Up and Away topic, travelling there and back by train.
On Thursday 8th March, Years 3 and 4 travelled to Gilbert White's House in Selborne as part of their topic on Rivers.
You can see more photos at the following link: https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=58
To celebrate World Book Day on Thursday 1st March, children and staff came to school dressed as their favourite character from a book. The costumes were wonderful and you can see lots more photos at the link below:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/default.asp?pid=12&gcatid=2&action=create
On Tuesday 30th January, Peake Class imagined what if would have felt like to be a WW2 evacuee for a day. They dressed as evacuees and travelled by train to Rowlands Castle, before walking across the fields to Stansted House. There, they toured the house, learnt about rationing, made ragrugs, played with toys from that era and handled pre-decimal money.
You can view lots more photos at the following link:
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=56&postLogin=true
In the autumn term, the topic in Year 3 and 4 was Roaming Robots. The children found out that most robots are manufactured in Japan, so used the opportunity to learn about Japanese culture in the Geography lessons, including tasting food like noodles and seaweed, and folding their own origami shapes.
https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=54
The school is always a busy and festive place in the weeks leading up to Christmas but the 19th December 2017 was especially fun. Children and staff came to school wearing Christmas jumpers and ate a Christmas lunch together. Children made and decorated their own place mats and the PTA supplied crackers for everyone.
You can view lots more photos at the following link:https://www.berewoodprimary.co.uk/gallery/?pid=12&gcatid=2&albumid=53
Berewood Primary School is part of the University of Chichester (Multi) Academy Trust, a company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales. Company number 8595545. Registered office: University of Chichester, Bishop Otter Campus, College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 6PE.