School News – December 2023
Siddington C of E spent October celebrating Black History Month. It was a time to spread awareness and learn about the black people who have impacted on how we live today. This year the pupils’ learning was centred around the book Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly. Each class focused on one of the incredible […]
School News – August 2023
It has been an exciting end to the year, with leavers’ hoodies, assemblies and school trips. Our chickens have flown the coop after many happy weeks with us. The children have enjoyed water sports at the lakes and martial arts. Sadly, this is my final Village News update, as I will be leaving Siddington […]
School News – June 2023
On Saturday 10th June, the children from Siddington C of E Primary School were invited by Down Ampney C of E Primary School and their PTA to join them in a Sponsored bike ride, cycling laps of The Old Airfield, Down Ampney by kind permission of Farmcare Trading Ltd. The Airfield and runway were built […]
School News – May 2023
Tiger, our new hamster, has been settling into school life. She has spent time in most of the classrooms and is looking forward to her first holiday with a Siddington family over Easter. The reception, year 4 children have been to visit Butterfly World, Slimbridge and the Roman Baths. The year 5 and 6 children […]
School News – April 2023
We have a new member of the Siddington C of E Primary School family… a hamster! I can’t reveal the name of our new friend yet, as the children will be making suggestions and voting for their favourite. The children will be taking turns in having the hamster in their classrooms and learning how to […]
School News – March 2023
The 2nd of March is World Book Day. We aren’t dressing up this year but parents are invited to our Open Afternoon on the 3rd March to share a book with their children. The 17th of March is Comic Relief Day. The children will be coming into school wearing something red or ‘ready for bed’! […]
School News – February 2023
The new term has started with a visit to the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham to see the pantomime. We were finally able to go and enjoy the show after the snow last term caused us to rearrange the visit. Also, this term, the children are answering their ‘Big Questions’ through the curriculum. These include questions […]
School News – January 2023
The PTA have continued to support our school in so many ways this year. They have funded school trips, and the coaches and ice creams at the pantomime at Cheltenham’s Everyman theatre (which we are looking forward to seeing in January). Each child receives a Siddington school cuddly bear when they join the Siddington family. […]
School News – November 2022
It has been a fantastic first term at Siddington C of E Primary. We have been thinking about what we are thankful for and the children enjoyed sharing their ideas with parents in the Harvest festival at St. Peter’s Church. They shared their poems and pictures and created a prayer space when they got back […]
School News – August 2022
We had a special visitor at Siddington this term. Mrs Dougill (Siddington C of E Primary School’s previous Headteacher) surprised the children and kindly agreed to plant our Platinum Jubilee tree. The tree was donated by the Parish Council and is part of the Queen’s Green Canopy. There is a plaque next to the tree […]