School News

Thank you to all our families who attended the Spring Term parents evening where staff were able to share progress and targets for all children. The Friends of Kingfisher also held a cake sale which raised £217 – thank you! The winner of the cake was Amy (class 2) who …

Year 6 have published their own e-book on the iTunes/ Ibook store and we would be grateful if as many people as possible would buy it so they can raise money to adopt an orangutan – it’s only 49p! Many thanks! https://itunes.apple.com/gb/book/save-the-orangutans/id1452118729?mt=11 Save the Orangutans by Year 6, Kingfisher Primary …

Our parent workshops have been planned to give you the opportunity to come into school, see teaching in action and share the successes of our pupils whilst giving you the opportunity to experience current teaching methods and strategies. It is the perfect opportunity for us to share the way in …

On Wednesday 23rd January, Year 4 had the opportunity to visit Wilderspin National School where we stepped back in time. The year was 1897 and we had become Victorian children. We were able to  experience what a typical school day was like for Victorian children. Our strict Victorian teacher, Mrs Jones taught us …

On Wednesday 16th January, as part of their immersion, the Y3 children had the opportunity to experience the life of Brazilian coffee farmers. The children were expected to pick, wash, dry, grind, pack and label coffee beans ready to be sold to the ‘Uk’. It was hard work and not …

After lots of hard work both in school and at home, the choir and staff from Kingfisher joined many other school choirs at the Sheffield Arena to take part in the annual ‘Young Voices’ event. This year the children learnt a variety of well known songs including some of their favourites …

A group of KS1 children have been working with Miss Geraghty and Miss Towland to attend weekly session at the Forest School located at Little Learners in Doncaster. The group have been developing their independence and team building skills during the Autumn term. As a celebration, on Wednesday 9th January, …

Many children attended our termly house point and attendance reward time this week. The children visited the ‘Dickens Victorian Christmas Event’ and selected from a range of activities including threading popcorn, decorating pine cones, decorating gingerbread biscuits, learning about Christmas in Victorian times and tasting hot chocolate.

On Thursday 20th December children in class 1 and 2 visited Anchor House Wheatley to perform their Christmas songs and to deliver a Christmas card. The elderly people enjoyed listening to the songs and some also joined in.

Thank you to the families who took part in the recent coffee and chat session which included everybody making festive buns – much fun was had by everyone.