Irchester

Community Primary School

Macmillan Cake Sale - Thursday 26th September

Please come along at the end of the school day, cakes will be on sale in the KS2 hall.

We welcome any donations of cakes or biscuits to the class teacher in the morning.

Open Day - Saturday 28th September

If you have a child who is due to start school in September 2025, please come along between 9am and 12pm

Braiswick indiviual and sibling photographs - Tuesday 1st October

Siblings who attend the school together will have their picture taken together as well as their individual photos.

Year 4 Ancient Greek Day - Wednesday 2nd October

Please see letter from your child's teacher for further details

Hello Yellow Mufti Day - Thursday 10th October

This is a full-mufti day which includes wearing football kits, for a £1 donation.

If your child owns a yellow article of clothing then they can wear this on the day.

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01933 353848

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01933 353848

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Year 5 teamwork games

Year 5 teamwork games

Year 5 finished their orienteering activities with a fun teamwork game! Throughout our orienteering lessons we have discussed the importance of communication, both verbally and through morse code; used control points placed around the playground and worked in groups...

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Year 4 and 5 trip to Irchester Country Park

Year 4 and 5 trip to Irchester Country Park

Year 4 and 5 pupils spent a day at Irchester Country Park learning lots of new Geography fieldwork skills. They learnt how to orient a map and use geographical features to ensure maps were the right way round; identified map symbols; guided blindfolded partners around...

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Year 6 Chester House – Tuesday 18th June

Year 6 Chester House – Tuesday 18th June

On Tuesday 18th June, Year 6 visited The Chester House Estate as part of their Romans unit of work. During this trip, students engaged in various archaeological activities, such as field walking, documenting findings, and analysing artefacts. They also learnt about...

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Year 4 Ancient Romans and their Empire

Year 4 Ancient Romans and their Empire

After yet another busy term, Year 4 can safely say that we have learned all we can about the Ancient Romans and their Empire. We really got into exploring the legends of the Roman gods and enjoyed writing our own myths based around what we learnt. Well done to...

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EYFS visit from a beekeeper

EYFS visit from a beekeeper

In EYFS we have been learning about minibeasts and the children had a special visit from Trina the beekeeper.  They found out all about how bees made their hives and honey and the different jobs that the bees had.  The children loved the special protective suit that...

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EYFS visit from a PCSO

EYFS visit from a PCSO

The Foundation Stage children had a visit from our Police Community Support Officer.  They found out about the good work that the Police do and how they can help us.  They learnt about the different equipment they used for the job and even got to sit in the Police...

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Year 5 – The Tales of Hercules at The Castle Theatre

Year 5 – The Tales of Hercules at The Castle Theatre

Outstanding! Incredible! Awesome! Some of the comments from the audience who watched Year 5 perform at The Castle Theatre. They took part in a performance of The Tales of Hercules, with four other primary schools and sixth form students from Weavers Academy. Our...

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Year 1 DT

Year 1 DT

In DT the children have been looking at different bags and how they are made. This week the focus of our lesson was based on different joining techniques. The children experimented with different materials by joining them together in different ways. We used masking...

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Lab13 turns 13! – 15th May

Lab13 turns 13! – 15th May

To celebrate Lab13 turning 13, we had a special visit from Ted from The Royal Institution. There were two shows during the day, EYFS and KS1 in the morning and then KS2 in the afternoon. We then had a explosive community show in the evening, where Mr Anderson even got...

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Year 2 Pizza Making – 23rd April

Year 2 Pizza Making – 23rd April

Year 2 had a fantastic time making healthy pizzas. The children have been learning all about nutrition in DT and what makes a balanced diet, they learnt about where different foods come from and about hygiene and safety when cooking. The children carefully followed...

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Year 5 Science Week – 11th-15th March

Year 5 Science Week – 11th-15th March

Year 5 had an assembly and workshops from scientists at Unilever. We identified the different tastes that we have on our tongues and tasted different solutions to see if we could recognise the flavours. We also did tests with skittles and juices. Then we  looked at...

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World Book Day – 7th March 2024

World Book Day – 7th March 2024

On World Book Day some of our parents joined us for a reading session – some of them even dressed up! We all read two books on Myon and quizzed on them. We dressed up and joined the whole school in a parade – to music from famous books. We entered the Character...

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