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We have had a brilliant whole school maths day! Dr Mark visited and gave a magic maths show to all classes, and then the children worked in mixed-aged groups to undertake different problem solving activities. We all thought it was amazing!

Our 2016 end of year awards were presented at the Leavers’ Service. Congratulations to the winners of the KS1 and KS2 awards for fantastic attitudes all year, and the Carole Middleton award for achievement.

The termly Governors’ Award was presented to a pupil in Year 5 during the last assembly. She has consistently met the school aim throughout this term: “meeting excellent standards of achievement and behaviour”. Congratulations! She received a trophy and book vouchers.

Final Golden Book

Throughout this year, our Year 4 pupils have worked towards the Archbishop’s Youth Trust Young Leaders award. They learnt how to be leaders and identified a project in the community that they would like to improve. The wanted to “Be the change that you want to...

Have you seen the new dragon in our hall? Our after-school art club has created this magnificent (and scary!) piece of collaborative work. It really looks amazing! Art club will run again for younger children next term.

Some lucky Year 6 pupils visited Wimbledon for the final Thursday of the tennis championships. Although there was a lot of interest, we could only obtain 8 tickets in the ballot. Those selected were accompanied by Mr Weights and Mrs Dawber on the 7.30am train from Selby. We...

Monk Fryston Time Team Big Dig! We took part in the Big Dig this year. Our school field was used as a training site for teams that dug test pits in other locations around our village. We then extended the trench on the field to uncover the ancient ‘ridge and furrow’...

What a great day we had for Sports Day! The weather was extremely kind and we were able to do a range of different sporting activities throughout the morning and run competitive races in the afternoon. We even had some pre-school children and mums & dads join in! We were...

We held a brilliant picnic to celebrate the Queen’s 90th birthday! The whole school ate outside, and although it was a bit cold we had a lovely party. Everyone had made kites with the union flag on that we flew (and got a bit tangled!) and then our Year 6 pupils organised...