An enjoyable afternoon was had by children from Kenn, Kenton and Exminster Primary school on Friday 9th February at the DSSP KS2 SEND Festival. The brilliant Dawlish student leaders coached the children through a series of inclusive activities that challenged their skills and boosted their confidence. Many thanks for the schools for organising the children…
Children from 5 primary schools across the DLP enjoyed a brilliant afternoon of Aesthetic activities on Fri. 26th January. The activity stations were all led by Year 9 & 10 Sport Leaders from Dawlish Community College. The leaders were so enthusiastic and displayed a great sense of fun and maturity in their approach to the…
A cold dreary January morning was a perfect way to start the second of Dartmoor School Sport Partnership’s Young Play leader conferences – as they were looking at ‘Wet Play’ ideas in one of the workshops. The Young Play Leaders explored some ideas to increase physical activity at their schools even on a ‘wet play’…
MASSIVE congratulations to our fabulous Kenn and Kenton Federation Choir who sang at the NEC in Birmingham with 6.000 other children on Friday evening! We were so proud of their brilliant singing, their impeccable behaviour and sheer energy. All the children were a real credit to their parents and our school. It was a truly…
Shortly before the Christmas break, Oak and Chestnut classes received an invitation to visit Ashcombe Solar Mill. During the trip, they split into two groups and took it in turns to find out about what the solar farm does and how it works, while the other group did a biodiversity study, looking for bugs and…
Dear All, As you may already be aware, the governing body of The Kenn and Kenton Federation applied to become an academy under the Academies Act 2010 and has now been issued with academy orders by the Secretary of State agreeing to it becoming part of an academy and is proposing to join The Teignmouth…
On Friday 1st December 157 children from the seven DLP primary schools braved the fresh cold but sunny morning to take part in the first Cross Country races organised by the Dartmoor School Sport Partnership. The event took place on the fields and grass banks around Dawlish Leisure Centre. The race course was set out to…
A fresh autumn day at Dawlish Leisure Centre was a great start to a wonderful morning of enthusiastic pupils and staff. Five primary schools attended the first of Dartmoor School Sport Partnership’s series of three young Play Leader conferences of this academic year. On arrival, the children were asked to create a small game with…
Students from University of Exeter Medical School visited children in Willow and Cherry Class this week to help them understand the importance of hygiene. The students received a grant from the Royal College of Pathology London, to be used specifically on carrying out presentations and activities in schools during the week starting 6th November National…
This was the second High5Netball festival laid on for the Dawlish primary schools by the Dartmoor School Sport Partnership. The festival was aimed at year5/6’s both girls and boys. Kenn, Westcliff and Kenton were the schools that bought squads to the event. The festival was meant to be on the astro turf at Dawlish Community…