Little Parndon Primary
ONCE again, as seems to be the case since Christmas, our Friday sporting event was hampered by awful weather. Though typical, as we’ve become used to, the school staff and athletes rallied round to produce another fantastic event. Credit: Little Parndon Primary This week’s Quad…
SINCE he took over as headteacher at Little Parndon Primary, Luke Wildig has overseen great improvements. So much so, that he is now executive head of Cooks Spinney Primary as well. We interviewed Mr Wildig in October 2023, so two years later, we went to…
STUDENTS at Little Parndon Primary Academy have made a big impact through the ‘Transform Our World’ programme, an initiative led by environmental charity, Global Action Plan and funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Aimed at empowering young people aged 7 to 14, the 10-week…
AHEAD of half term, some of Little Parndon and Cooks Spinney primary pupils were treated to a special performance by Play Date. The musical duo, from Idaho USA, comprise singer-songwriter Shanti Wintergate, and Greg Attonito, singer of the punk rock band The Bouncing Souls. They visited Little…
LITTLE Parndon Primary Academy Open Evening. Full details below or on website. https://www.littleparndonacademy.org
THE NEW Head at Little Parndon Primary Academy is determined to make his mark after Ofsted reported that the school “Requires Improvement”. Luke Wildig is a much respected teacher in the BMAT community and having had success at previous schools he arrived at Little Parndon…
PUPILS from Cooks Spinney, Freshwaters, Little Parndon, Roydon and Magna Carta Primary Academies will be selling fridge magnets, key rings, loom band bracelets and more. All funds raised will go towards a charity of the winning classes choice. Full details below.
YEAR 4 pupils at Little Parndon Primary Academy took part in a Wow Day at the end of their topic on the Romans. They got to dress up as Romans, made honey biscuits, re-enacted the Roman fighting tactic the tortoise formation and watched The Rotten…
OH the weather outside is chilly but…inside the Mark Hall Sports Centre it was lovely and cosy as 20 teams joined for a Year 3 and 4 Kurling Festival. Supported by young Leaders from Church Langley, the four groups of competitors soon got to grips…
A FAMILY of schools is overhauling its curriculum focus to ensure children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) are at the forefront of education. The BMAT multi-academy trust – with primary and secondary schools in Essex and London – is launching a new strategy…
CONGRATULATIONS to the team from Henry Moore who successfully defended and retained the Netball trophy at this year’s finals. Having been rescheduled since before the half-term break, the 8 teams from the previous qualifiers demonstrated excellent play through the afternoon. The children clearly enjoyed showcasing…
CONGRATULATIONS to the team from Little Parndon (Year 6’s) who narrowly edged out Cooks Spinney 2 in a very close final match in this year’s Rounders Finals. Played at Harlow Town CC on a bright but breezy morning, eight teams came across to take part…
CONGRATULATIONS to the team from Little Parndon who took this year’s Indoor Sportshall Athletics title for the Years 3 and 4. Eight teams descended upon Mark Hall Sports Centre for the Indoor Sportshall Athletics. The children really enjoyed the track and field events and were…
VENDING machines have got a whole lot healthier – with one school filling theirs with reading books. Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, has installed a unique way to get children excited about books and reading. As well as the reading vending machine, the school…
LEARNING was brought to life as children lived by Victorian standards and rules for the day. Pupils at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, were taken back in time as they sampled the life of a Victorian child. Year 6 were immersed in Victorian times,…
PUPILS at Little Parndon Primary Academy, in Harlow, supported Young Carers Action Day by wearing funky socks. The day was used to raise awareness among pupils about what a young carer is, how to let the school know if they believe they have a carer…
