Road Safety

Last week we welcomed Allison Cooper, road safety officer and PCSO Abby Grzesiek who came in to talk to us all about being safe and being seen and how to cross the roads safely, especially with the dark nights now upon us.  The children were all engaged and had a lot to offer Allison and […]

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Playforce Competition Entry

We recently entered a competition with a company called Playforce.  We had to send in an image or a video less than 60 seconds long suggesting why we need some new playground equipment.  The winners would receive 10k worth of playground equipment to improve their yard. Unfortunately we didn’t win this time but we did […]

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Beat the Street

  We’ve walked, run, cycled, scooted, and rolled our way through April and May gaining points at various ‘beat boxes’ across Rotherham. 15,192 people across Rotherham collectively travelled over 124,075.5 miles during Beat the Street – and over 350 children from Sitwell Junior School were a massive part of achieving this total. It has been […]

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Y4 Family Learning Event

‘Clown Faces’ Family Learning    Thank you to all of the parents who attended our family learning event on Thursday. The children thoroughly enjoyed having the additional adult support when creating their clown faces. It was a very successful event and we were extremely impressed with the creative and imaginative designs which were produced. All […]

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Parent Charter Award

Rotherham Charter   I am delighted to confirm that Sitwell Junior School has been reaccredited with Rotherham Charter Gold. Their visit to Sitwell Junior School included: a video presentation showcasing Charter practice, informal discussion with parents and grandparents, a tour of the school with two Year 6 children, and a fully updated portfolio that we […]

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Artsmark Award

Sitwell Junior School receives prestigious Artsmark Award   Pupils and staff at Sitwell Junior School are celebrating after receiving a prestigious Artsmark Silver Award. Artsmark is Arts Council England’s award for schools and education settings that champion cultural education. It celebrates settings that embrace the arts across the curriculum, bringing them to life for children […]

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