Irchester

Community Primary School

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.

Parents Evening - Tuesday 22nd and Thursday 24th October

Bookings go live on ParentMail on Tuesday 8th October until Friday 18th October.

Year 3 Stone Age Day - Friday 25th October

Year 3 children are welcome to come to school dressed as a stone age person on this day, however, please ensure children wear appropriate footwear for completing outdoor activities.

Last day of term - Friday 25th October

Monday 4th November is an inset day. School will reopen to students on Tuesday 5th November

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01933 353848

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Stone Age Day

Stone Age Day

Year 3 thoroughly enjoyed their visit from Chester House for their Stone Age Day today! They have looked at amazing artefacts - from incredible pieces of pottery to woolly rhino bones that are 50,000 years old! The children also made their own stone age houses, and...

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Fantastic trip to Twycross Zoo

Fantastic trip to Twycross Zoo

Last week Year 1 had a fantastic trip to Twycross Zoo. They looked at lots of different animals, their diet, and their habitat. They even saw a leopard having its meaty lunch! Miss Cumley and Mrs Ojeda were both very impressed by all the children’s behaviour on the...

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Learning how to play the ukulele

Learning how to play the ukulele

We have loved reading, writing and performing the story of Beowulf – especially when we had to describe all the blood and gory bits! We have also been learning how to play the ukulele and are looking forward to showcasing some of our talents to our parents later in...

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Year 2 had some very special visitors

Year 2 had some very special visitors

Year 2 had some very special visitors come into school to tell them all about their childhood experiences. The children were able to compare similarities and differences between what school is like now and what it was like in the past. Thank you to all grandparents...

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Started our topic of World War II

Started our topic of World War II

Year 6 have been working hard so far this year where, in maths, we have been working on adding fractions and mixed numbers. In English, we have recently wrote a biography about Charles Darwin as this links in with our science unit of evolution and inheritance, where...

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Exploring our forest area

Exploring our forest area

The children have enjoyed exploring our forest area, looking for minibeasts, creating magic wands, making bird feeders and learning all about the changes that take place during Autumn. The children especially loved making their own paint by mixing different shades of...

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Year 5 visit to Cambridge University Botanical Gardens

Year 5 visit to Cambridge University Botanical Gardens

Year 5 visited Cambridge University Botanical Gardens as part of their Geography fieldwork and Science topics. They discovered which plants grow in rainforests, mountains, deserts, grassland and woodland. Learnt about the weather conditions in the different biomes and...

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Year 5/6 football tournament at Wollaston

Year 5/6 football tournament at Wollaston

Yesterday we entered 2 teams into a Year 5/6 football tournament at Wollaston. The children worked well as a team and defended brilliantly. A big well done to everyone involved. Congratulations to Irchester A who came 1st and Irchester B who came joint 5th! ⚽️

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Rhys from NTFC

Rhys from NTFC

A huge thank you to Rhys from NTFC who came to school yesterday to deliver our new partner plaque for the 23/24 academic year, which was gratefully received by our Sports Ambassadors

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Football Festival Tournament – 27th September 2023

Football Festival Tournament – 27th September 2023

Well done to the Year 3's and 4's that represented ICPS in a Football Festival Tournament last night at Wollaston. Miss Smith said that the children worked together brilliantly, showed excellent sportsmanship and played some quality football. Big thanks to Mrs Tinker...

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