Farsley Farfield Primary School

Head Teacher's Blog

Headteacher blog 28th March 2024

28/03/2024 · 1 comment

I hope everyone has a great Easter break and Eid Mubarak to all our Muslim families as they celebrate Eid in the second week of the school holidays. The spring term finishes today and this means that I have now been headteacher here for exactly 20 years. That’s quite some time! I came here Read More

Headteacher blog 22nd March 2024

22/03/2024 · No comments yet

It has been a challenging week with a difficult situation in the infants with a third Hepatitis A infection confirmed: the first from outside the initial family. Risks to children are still regarded as relatively mild, but the cluster of cases is being treated very seriously and there are plans to provide vaccinations to Read More

Headteacher blog 15th March 2024

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It has been another dull and wet week. The grounds have never been so muddy! I don’t think I have ever yearned so much for a bit of sunshine and dry weather. Thankfully, the children are still bright and enthusiastic. We got some lovely feedback from the ‘Sing and Swing’ workshop and concert last Read More

Headteacher blog March 8th 2024

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Music and the arts are important parts of a primary school curriculum. Last Friday we had a lovely Y1 art gallery display in the infant hall; this Friday our junior choir enjoyed a workshop in the junior hall with Artform teachers and band, along with children from a couple of other local schools. The Read More

Headteacher blog 1st March

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A leap into March and we are trying to declare spring time at school. Reception children have been collecting frog spawn from the pond (and laughing at Mrs Galbraith struggling in the mud) and RGK have visited the farm and sown seeds. For many, it was their visit to the chickens. Soon we will Read More