Bishopsteignton Primary School

News Stories

• Beach Schools Assembly
  Today we had Ally from Beach Schools come to talk to the whole school in assembly. The main discussion points were around Beach Safety and Pollution.
• Year 3 Handball Festival
  On Wednesday, children from Year 3 attended a Handball Festival at TCS where they practised skills needed to become confident players. They had a fantastic afternoon and enjoyed the experience.
• Music Makers!
  Kip, our school's Music Specialist, is going to be teaching a music session to the Explorers every Friday this half term. Today he told them a musical story and they had great fun playing a range of musical instruments!
• Christmas Craft
  We would like to say a big thank you to everyone that came along.
• Ship Ahoy!
  After our phonics learning about the 'sh' digraph, some of the children decided to make a large scale pirate ship!
• Monday's Maths
  This morning children's mental arithmetic was put to the test as both classes challenged adults in a warm-up game of countdown (we have to admit, the children won!)
• KS2 Visit the Phoenix Theatre
  Children from Discoverers, Voyagers, Pioneers and Inventors enjoyed a performance of 'Puffin Island' at the Phoenix Theatre today.
• Christmas Choir sing at the Memory Cafe
  The Choir entertained members of the community at the Memory Cafe today and brought the spirit of Christmas to lots of local people.
• Lily and the Snow Bear Pavilions Theatre
  The children were very excited from start to finish! There were many memorable moments; a snow ball fight, a giant snow bear, a baby snow bear, a wolf, a hot air balloon, Miss Bruen on stage and most importantly... a happy ending!
• WW1 Evacuation
  On Monday, Mr Hammond came into school to talk to us about evacuation during WW1. As a History teacher, he was able to tell us lots of facts about why this was necessary during WW1.