May Day Just a quick catch up to say again how pleased, proud and impressed I was with Monday’s May Day celebration. What a brilliant team of organisers and what a spectacular day they put on for our community – it was a privilege for me to be part of it. My friends from The…

New Headteacher Appointment I’m very pleased and proud to be able to introduce the new Headteacher for Kenton Primary, Ms Francesca Toms. Dear Parents and Carers, My name is Francesca Toms, and I am truly delighted to be introducing myself as the new permanent Headteacher of Kenton Primary School. I know that stability and consistency…

Dear parents and carers, what a glorious day it is today! I very much hope you are all able to enjoy getting outside and having some important sun time this weekend. It almost feels like the start of summer. Naturally we are looking forward to all sorts of things over the next few weeks –…

A joyful Happy Easter to all our friends and families, do have a great break. We look forward to welcoming everyone back after the holidays. Work Party We will be gathering at school on Thursday April 9th for a work party to improve the Nursery/EYFS Garden. We have all sorts of plans afoot but need…

Dear Parents and Carers, Gosh what a busy week! I think we are all ready to drop. I hope you get a relaxing weekend then come back bouncing ready for the last week of term. DOn’t forget that there’s no school on Friday – this last week of term is just four days. Ivy Music…

Newsletter 13th March Well! That has been my busiest week yet at wonderful Kenton Primary – all good I hasten to add, but super busy and I hope you will forgive me if this is a shorter than usual newsletter. My main purpose today is to say a huge thank you to everyone who has…

The Year of Reading I don’t know if you’ve noticed that we are really trying to push reading this year. I hope you have. Out of the many things that you could do to help your child flourish at school and beyond, promoting their enjoyment and fluency in reading is the most effective and, as…

Dear Parents and Carers, welcome back. It has been a jolly busy week here and half term already seems like a long, long time ago. I hope that you had a good break – our love and solidarity to those members of the community, and I’m afraid I think there was a few, who spent…

Dear Parents and Carers, Just a very quick message from me tonight. Firstly some ‘thank you’s and secondly, and very importantly we have a job vacancy that we would like as many people as possible to know about – please get in onto all the class whatsapps, the local facebook groups and any other networks…

Community Welcome Morning Last week I told you about our Community Welcome Morning. Stupidly, I had scheduled that for March 5th which happens also to be World Book Day. That was a silly mistake! I have rescheduled this event to Thursday March 12th. We’ll have a showcase of the children dancing and singing and some…