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Early Years had a fabulous afternoon when a farm came to visit—along with a very special Christmas guest! The children enjoyed getting up close and personal with a variety of animals and loved learning all about them. It was an exciting, hands-on experience that brought plenty of smiles.

What a fantastic opportunity our children had today, watching a wonderful Christmas puppet performance from Penn Puppets! The show was full of festive fun, music and laughter, and our pupils were absolutely captivated from start to finish. “It was the best!” said Gurshaan from Reception — and we couldn’t agree more!

We had a wonderful time learning all about our story Cinderella. The children designed their own ballroom outfit, drew themselves in there special party wear, learnt all about castles and made their own castles using different building materials. We even learnt how to ballroom dance and enjoyed a royal banquet.

We had a wonderful workshop in Reception learning all about gross motor and fine motor skills. The children enjoyed sharing their pencil grip song with their parents whilst showing them how to hold a pencil. We also did lots of activities together to strengthen our fingers and core body to promote super writing skills!  100% of parents attended in Class 1- together we give our children the best learning experiences and success!  Click on the link below to see the information

We have had a brilliant week of learning all about bonfire night 🔥  We had the best bonfire day, making our own fire, learning about fire safety, toasting apples, making editable sparklers and enjoying some hot chocolate with campfire songs ☕️🍏🔥🔥

This week we have enjoyed singing all of our favourite Nursery Rhymes with each other and with schools within our trust. Lots of our language development comes from learning our nursery rhymes which makes it a very important part of our learning ☺️ We all came to school with our odd socks on Monday to show we are all different in special ways. We did lots of learning about how we are all special and how to be kind to each other 😃

Our school was filled with colour, music, and excitement as we celebrated Diwali – the Festival of Lights! Some of our children came dressed in beautiful traditional costumes, bringing a vibrant splash of culture to the day. The sounds of the dhol drums echoed through the school as children joined in the rhythms. Creative hands were busy making clay diva lamps, Diwali cards, and stunning rangoli patterns using bright colours and designs. It was a wonderful celebration that he

Thank you to all the parents/carers who attended Early Years phonics workshops. We hope you found them useful in supporting your child at home.

Goldthorn Park Primary School aims to be a Nut-Free school. The school aims to protect children who have allergies to nuts while also...

Jully 2025 This week, our EYFS children enjoyed a spectacular  beach day right here at Goldthorn Park! With buckets, spades and even...

July 2025

July 2025 A big well done to the children who took part in Sports Day! From egg and spoon to obstacle races everyone gave their best,...

June 2025 Last week saw Goldthorn Park taking part in lots of events and activities to mark Refugee Week. The theme of the week was...

Thursday 12th June Early years and Ket Stage 1 welcomed the talented team from Penn Puppets  for a super performance! With colorful...

Wednesday 11th June A Big Thank You to our local PCSO who visited Year 4 and Reception children today. Year 4 had a great session...

June 2025 There are key skills that schools expect children to be learning before their first day in Reception. Practising these will...

Tuesday May 20th Reception class welcomed Frankly Farm Tours to school for a very special visit. The children had the chance to get up...

The Story Garden Summer Reading Challenge launches on Saturday 5th July 2025 in England and Wales. Children can sign up at their local...

Monday May 19th Today, the whole school had a music workshop from Rocksteady. We all enjoyed learning about the different musical...