The mental health and wellbeing of our whole school community is very important to us.  To celebrate World Mental Health Day 2021, children across the school took part in a range of planned opportunities which linked to our PSHE & RSE curriculum.  Children in KS1 and KS2 also had a liv

The children in Years 3&4 have begun their weekly music sessions with the Oxfordshire Music Service learning the ukuleles.  The children have thoroughly enjoyed their specialist sessions.  What is a ukulele? The ukulele is a four stringed instrument which looks more or less like

The children in Years 3 & 4 enjoyed a  creative day launching the theme of the term 'Extreme Earth'.  A virtual talk was given to the children from the Recycling Plant at Ardley and learnt about how we can recycle responsibly.  There was also a talk about how the recycling

Across the school we shared traditional tales in French, German, Spanish and Italian. These led to a range of creative activities - from cookery to drama and art – as well as practising the 4 areas of language learning: reading, writing, listening and speaking. We also celebrated the dive

We had a wonderful day in the forest at the Fat Squirrel Centre; the children really thrived and enjoyed learning in a different environment. They were able to be creative, expressive learners. We saw lots of collaboration, and children enjoyed working in different groups, in different ways. Th

We had a fantastic launch day for our topic 'Our Community'. We all dressed up as people who help us and discussed their jobs. We have had a role-play Hospital and Vets. We have also been dressing up as police officers and pretending to direct traffic and help pedestrians cross the road safe

Children in Years 5 and 6 dressed in red, white and blue for their Rule Britannia Launch Day on Monday 6 September. Throughout the morning, children participated in activities including a discussion about British Values, scone baking and an introduction to the British parliamentary system. We discus

Cygnets, Ducklings and Goslings had a fantastic time during our Around Our World launch day! We collected our boarding passes and stamps and then flew to three different countries; India, France and South Africa. There were even some turbulence on our flights! As we stopped in each country we c

Children in Years 5&6 have been inspired by their topic Amazon Adventure to create various art pieces.  Enjoy our gallery.

Today we took part in many outdoor activities such as: Tree identification, Andy Goldsworthy Art, Forest School and an Insect Hunt.   

On Friday 2 October children across Year 3 & 4 enjoyed listening to the traditional European tale - Stone Soup. We used this tale to inspire our art and DT activity for the day.  Children learnt about how pencils are classified and developed their sketching and observational skills and t

Children at Woodstock Primary School enjoy a broad range of engaging music activities. Beginning in Reception, children have the opportunity to explore musical instruments in their rich continuous provision. As part of weekly music lessons in KS1, recorder lessons were introduced and soon becam

We have been celebrating World Ocean Day today in school and at home.  Please share with us any pictures you have of any work you have done to the office.  Office@woodstock.oxon.sch.uk About Wrold Ocean Day: After the success of Blue Planet 2 and with mainstream conversation about cl

As in previous years we will be holding our annual Culture and Creative Arts Week this week, 18-21 May – only this year it will be a virtual programme. An assortment of art classes and activities to get involved with each day, both individually and as a family are available on the Homepage

Thank you for sending us your rainbow pictures to spread al little happiness around our school community - they look fantastic.  Keep sending us your pictures! 

Friday 8 May 2020 marks 75 years since Nazi Germany's formal surrender at the end of the Second World War.  On VE (Victory in Europe) Day in 1945, millions took to the streets to celebrate peace after years of devastating war.  Whilst this isn't possible in the normal ways we

This week it would be great to see some of the fun and exciting things you have been up to.  We have been hearing about many different and creative ways you have been keeping busy during this time. We would love to see them and share your ideas with our whole school community. As always

Our English lead Mrs Isherwood thought it would be a great opportunity to take part in this year's World Book Night, which is a national celebration of reading and books that takes place on 23 April every year. Up and down the country schools are celebrating the difference that reading

We would love to see your pictures of signs of 'Spring' this week. It may be blossom or new shoots in your garden; it maybe from a walk you take.  Be creative as you like - anything that reminds us the Spring has well and truly sprung, please send your pictures to the office:  offi

Following on from our Rainbow themed pictures last week, we would love for you to submit pictures of your favourite Teddy Bears in your windows for the school community to look out for when they are taking a walk.  We are going on a Woodstock CE Primary School Bear Hunt! Please send your pic

We heard the fantastic news that Woodstock CE Primary School has successfully achieved the Gold All Together Award (United against bullying).  The award recognises that we have evidenced our efforts to prevent and respond to bullying. All Together is innovative anti-bullying whole schoo

We have received some beautiful heart pictures that the children have been creating.  They look wonderful.  Please do send us any 'heart art' that you create to: office@woodstock.oxon.sch.uk and we will add to our gallery. Looking forward to seeing your creations.

We have received some emails from children sharing their home-learning routines, ideas and tips.  If you have anything you would like to share with the school community and beyond then please send your pictures to office@woodstock.oxon.sch.uk and we can post them here. A few lovely ideas fro

WHAT YOUR MONEY DOES When you donate to Comic Relief or Sport Relief, you’re supporting people living incredibly tough lives in the UK and around the world. Whether it’s mental health, homelessness, domestic abuse or children struggling to survive - we make it our business to reach

This year's Science Day focussed on physics and engineering. The children were involved in a multitude of inspiring activities based on these key principles. Many thanks to our visiting team from Science Oxford, who explored rocket mice, water wheels and fairground rides using pulley systems. Th

On Science Day, Reception had the opportunity to explore different experiments with water linking to our topic Splish, Splash, Splosh! There was Mixing Impossible, Frozen Frenzy, Mini Volcano, Deep Sea Rescue, Colour Changing Celery and Dancing Raisins. The children all made some brilliant a

World Book Day is a registered charity on a mission to give every child and young person a book of their own. It’s also a celebration of authors, illustrators, books and (most importantly) it’s a celebration of reading. In fact, it’s the biggest celebration of its kind, design

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Today Year 1 pupils took part in a dance event at Marlborough School. The children were taught different dance routines by some of Marlborough's talented sports leaders. 

KS1 had a fantastic day exploring Warwick Castle. The children learnt about different areas of the castle and found out what life was like during the medieval times.  

It was wonderful to officially welcome our new vicar, Jeremy. He had the opportunity to visit the children in their classrooms and in the Friday celebration assembly. We were all very excited to meet, Jeremy and are all looking forward to building a strong relationship with our new member of ou

Zimbabwe It was back in 2012 – eight years ago – that Zimbabwe was invited to prepare the 2020 World Day of Prayer. At that time, the country was facing many challenges. Since then, Zimbabwe has gone through many changes notably the ousting of Robert Mugabe. But the new dawn that s

1 in 5 children in the UK have suffered abuse or neglect1. That’s why, across the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man, our NSPCC VISITORS are working to protect children today and prevent abuse from happening tomorrow. But they can’t reach every child without our student&rsq

In Sewing Bee this term, the children have been working exceptionally hard to develop and perfect their sewing skills. They have been hand-sewing and machine-sewing to create something special. 

Mrs. Beaver “brought unexpectedly out of the oven a great and gloriously sticky marmalade roll, steaming hot.”  All in one baking method Children had lots of fun reading and following a recipe this week to recreate the marmalade roll that Mrs Beaver made in 'The

During our Launch Day, earlier in the term, children learnt more about The Inklings and participated in fieldwork to support our topic focus.  The walking tour, delivered by The Story Museum, gave children the chance to see the inspiration behind ‘The Lion, The Witch and The Wardr