Jun 30, 2026
On Tuesday 30th June, the whole school took part in a sponsored obstacle course organised by the School’s Eco-Committee. The event was great success and the children had lots of fun taking part. We have raised £650 which is going towards the completion of the...
Jun 25, 2026
Dear all, School will be closing today (Thurs 25th) at 1pm due to the red heat warning. Tomorrow, we will be open all day as usual (8.00-4.30pm).
Jun 19, 2026
Years 5 and 6 went on a wonderful walk with local storytellers and scientists to explore the health and beauty of the River Bride! Thank you to all those involved in helping organise this wonderful walk and survey of our local river.
Jun 18, 2026
Thanks to Rachel and her brilliant team of helpers – the children have been getting stuck in to a range of Forest School activities from lighting fires and cooking to den building, rope and knot work as well as plant identification and art. The children love...
Jun 18, 2026
We had a visit from Windsurfers from OTC Portland recently and the children were dazzled by both the incredible footage shown of the elite windsurfers inaction and also the chance to see their equipment rigged up in the hall. Eggardon children were then treated to a...
Jun 18, 2026
Eggardon went for a walk with the Vicar to Puncknowle Church to learn more about its history and to reflect on their time at Thorner’s before they move to secondary school in September. The Vicar walked (on crutches) with the children and discussed various...
Jun 16, 2026
Chesil visited the Sealife Centre in Weymouth to learn more about living things and their habitat to support the learning in science lessons. .
Jun 16, 2026
Parents were invited to join our Friday morning school assembly to share the achievements of children in Chesil class. A selection of children read poems based on a ‘Dragon Bus’, and showed their animal creations and clay snails. The class sang ‘Your Imagination!’, a...
Jun 3, 2026
Chesil have been fortunate to have dance lessons with a specialist dance teacher Amy along with the rest of the school for the last two terms. The whole school put on a show of their dance routines to parents and carers who came to watch. The theme for Chesil’s dances...
Mar 20, 2026
Thanks to everyone today for a lot of good fun – we had hula-hooping in assembly, a lunchtime Disco and raised over £100 for Comic Relief!