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Thank you to our School Council for organising a fantastic Children in Need day! They planned three exciting activities to help raise money for this amazing charity. Children and staff came dressed as superheroes or in something yellow or spotty. This year’s theme was ‘Challenge 25’, and throughout the week pupils were encouraged to take on a fun challenge linked to the number 25—such as doing 25 star jumps each day, reading for 25 minutes, completing 25 kind acts, or even wr

Across school we have been learning about Bonfire Day and why it is a key Historical event in British History.  We focused on Guy Fawkes and learnt about the Gunpowder Plot and why he is such a significant Historical figure. We added this to our class timelines to identify when in History this key event took place. We enjoyed then using this learning to create Bonfire pictures using different media. Year 3 children delved into an exciting extract from You Wouldn’t Want to Be

As part of Anti-Bullying Week 2025, our children took part in thoughtful discussions about the importance of kindness, respect, and standing up for others. Each class created their own Kindness Agreements, setting out promises on how they will work together to make everyone feel valued, safe, and included. The children shared wonderful ideas about how small acts of kindness can make a big difference — showing that at our school, kindness really does matter every day. Use the

Today our school was full of colour, fun, and LOTS of odd socks as we celebrated Odd Socks Day 2025 to kick off Anti-Bullying Week! Everyone joined in – pupils and teachers came to school wearing bright, bold, spotty, stripy, and wonderfully mismatched socks. Odd Socks Day is all about celebrating what makes us unique. It reminds us that being different is something to be proud of – because that’s what makes our school such a special place. We also talked about the importance

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

Friday 26th September Year 6 celebrated European Day of Languages by learning how to say hello  in 26 different languages! The children...

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...

June 2025 During Mental Health Week, pupils across the Trust came together to raise money for the charity 'Place2Be'. This valuable...

Friday 13th June As part of our Day of Welcome children took part in a Live Author Event from their classrooms while dressed in colours...

Friday 13th June 🌈 Our school was bursting with colour today as we created a spectacular whole- school rainbow picture to celebrate our ...

May 8th 2025 Today, as we mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, the children have learnt about this pivotal moment in history. Their...

Changing lives through a love of books and reading Children at Goldthorn LOVE to read and there is no better way to celebrate than on...

Children from Year 5 and 6 were thrilled to be celebrating World Book Day with best-selling children’s author Dame Jacqueline Wilson! As...

What an amazing day we have had! Humph Histories delivered a fantastic Greek day full of activities andnew learning for the children. Her...

May 2023 Goldthorn Park celebrated King's Coronation with children and staff dressed in red, white and blue They created their own crowns...

March 2023 Comic Relief 2023 was a huge success at Goldthorn Park. Children wore something red for the day. The School Council held a...

March 2023 Pupils and teachers dressed up in their night time clothes to highlight the joys of reading as they celebrated World Book Day...