25th May 2023 Cycle Races And Free Bike Checks On Sunday 11th June Join Cycling Club Hackney on Sunday 11th June at Well Street Common Festival for fun cycle races as ... 24th May 2023 Our New Pen License Holders Well done to our new pen license holders who have shown great care and pride in their ... 24th May 2023 End Of Summer 1 Staff Breakfast A lovely staff breakfast to say thank you and well done for all their hard work put in throughout th... 24th May 2023 Year 2 Create Clay Tiles Year 2 created their own clay relief tiles in Art. Using a range of techniques such as rolling, join... 19th May 2023 Clean Air Poster Competition From Mayor Of London We are encouraging all children to participate in a competition to create a poster based on the them... 15th May 2023 Gold and Silver Cycling Medallists Well done to Leon and Mia for taking home gold medals and Brooke for taking silver in last Friday... 10th May 2023 Save Water With Eco-Team Did you know that it takes 20,000 litres of water to make just 2 pairs of jeans. This is equivalent ... 3rd May 2023 Year 2 Explore Through Science Museum Year 2 visited the Science Museum where they took part in a fun and interactive workshop with 3D ani... 28th April 2023 Crown Competition - Friday 5th May On Friday 5th May, we are inviting children to make a crown and wear it to school to celebrate the c... 28th April 2023 Bring a Significant Female to School Day A massive thank you to the adults who joined us on ‘Bring a Significant Female to School’... 28th April 2023 Earth Day 2023 Southwold took part in Earth Day his year where children dressed in the colours blue and green. They... 27th April 2023 Make Healthy Lunch With Year 2 Year 2 enjoyed creating their own healthy pack lunch for DT day. They learnt the importance of a ba... 25th April 2023 Kings Coronation Day Menu – 5th May 2022 Click here to view our special lunch menu that will be served on Friday 5th May for the Kings Corona... 29th March 2023 Easter Bonnet Competition Winners The School Council had a difficult job in deciding the winners of the Easter Bonnet Competition this... 8th March 2023 Cake Sale For Charity Thank you for all of the kind and generous donations to our cake sale on Friday. We raised £286 to s... 2nd March 2023 Artwork Competition A fun art competition has arisen! Please see the details below on how to submit any fantastic pieces... 1st March 2023 KS2 Share Their Favourite Books For World Book Day, Year 5 and 6 enjoyed reading their favourite books to the Year 1 and 2 pupils an... 1st March 2023 World Book Day Southwold did an amazing job of dressing up in their favourite characters for World Book Day! You al... 1st March 2023 Art Competition Winners Well done to our Art Competition winners for their amazing paintings inspired by Keith Pipper. ... 1st March 2023 Reading Books In Extreme Places Children at Southwold have been caught reading in ‘extreme’ places over the last week. T... 24th February 2023 Holiday Homework Celebration In Southwold’s Headteacher Golden Award Assembly today, teachers celebrated children who have ... 24th February 2023 Year 2 Locate Continents And Oceans Year 2 have been learning different continents and oceans in Geography. Using atlases, they located ... 23rd February 2023 Sport Ambassadors Hard At Work Sports Ambassadors have been busy teaching the importance of staying fit and healthy throughout this... 22nd February 2023 Year 2 Become Vets Southwold parent and Vet came to visit Year 2 for Work and Enterprise Week. Many activities were co... 10th February 2023 Valentines Themed Breakfast Staff enjoyed their Valentines themed breakfast yesterday to celebrate their continued hard work thi... 8th February 2023 Year 2 Create Clay Models Year 2 had a special visit from parent of Southwold to learn all about her job role. She taught the ... 27th January 2023 Enterprise Fayre Thank you for all parents and carers who attended the Enterprise Fayre yesterday! Children loved sho... 18th January 2023 Year 2 Make Movies Year 2 enjoyed producing their own movies this week. They used the app iMovie to record their partne... 12th January 2023 Year 2 Explore William Morris Gallery Year 2 loved their visit to the William Morris Gallery. They learnt about the life of William Morris... 14th December 2022 Christmas Lunch Fun Children enjoyed their festive lunch of roast turkey with potatoes, mini sausages and stuffing, with... 14th December 2022 Christmas Coffee Morning We had many family members who joined us for our Christmas crafts coffee morning! A big thank you to... 8th December 2022 Value Award Winners Congratulations too all our Value Award winners for demonstrating the core values of friendship, kin... 7th December 2022 Maths Tea Party With Year 2 Year 2 loved their interactive Maths lesson on division. They role-played a tea party party event us... 19th October 2022 Year 2 Bake Bread Year 2 loved their bread workshop where they processed raw materials into ingredients, learning the ... 14th October 2022 Harvest Festival Celebration To celebrate Harvest festival, each class sang harvest themed melodies and then researched and learn... 5th October 2022 Year 2 Conduct Electricity Year 2 loved their Science lesson involving circuits. They were given electrical components, includi... 28th September 2022 Bring A Significant Male To School Day We had many Dads, Uncles, Grandads and Mums come in today for Bring a Significant Male to School Day... 5th October 2022 Pupil Voice Fayre KS1 and KS2 enjoyed attending their pupil voice fayre this week. The hall was filled with many stall... 22nd September 2022 Southwold Awarded With Best School Garden Southwold Garden has been awarded runner up prize for the Best School Garden. The ceremony will be h... 28th September 2022 Year 2 Visit The Library Year 2 enjoyed their visit to the library where they listened to a story by their teacher, and then ... 15th September 2022 Practical Learning With Year 2 Year 2 enjoyed doing a range of practical learning this week. This included: hot seating the charact... 14th September 2022 Summer Holiday Homework Masterpieces During the summer break, each class was given a holiday project to research, construct and present f... 13th July 2022 DT Day With EYFS And KS1 EYFS and Nursery enjoyed DT Day with parents where fun tasks were completed. EYFS created superhero ... 6th July 2022 Hispanic Day - 11th July 2022 Click here to view our special lunch menu that will be served on Hispanic Day! 6th July 2022 Sports Day 2022 Here are some photos capturing all the events which took part in Sports Day including: a relay compe... 1st July 2022 Healthy Eating Food Fayre As part of ‘Keeping Healthy Week’, many mouth watering goodies were made for the Healt... 30th May 2022 EYFS and KS1 Learn About Friction and Gravity EYFS and KS1 had an enjoyable Science Assembly where they learned about friction and gravity. They c... 30th May 2022 Primary Science Quality Mark 2022 - 2025 Award We are extremely delighted to announce that we have been awarded our Primary Science Quality M... 26th May 2022 Sunflower Growing Class Competition Each class is taking part in a sunflower growing competition, where the children are responsible for... 23rd May 2022 Year 2 At Walthamstow Wetlands Year 2 had a fantastic time on a mini beast hunt at Walthamstow Wetlands. They learnt lots of fascin... 23rd May 2022 Eid Celebration Day 2022 Some lovely photos from our recent Eid celebration day held at school! It was lovely having everyone... 20th May 2022 Green Team Gift Every Class With Snake Plants Thanks to our Green Team, each class is now the proud owner of a Snake Plant which is known for its ... 31st March 2022 Free Lunches Over Easter Provided by Hackney Food Bank Hackney Foodbank will be handing out free children’s packed lunches* from all of their distribution... 10th February 2022 Digital Leaders Deliver an Assembly on Safer Internet Day Our Digital Leaders kick started Safer Internet Day by delivering an assembly with a focus on being ... 1st February 2022 Recycling Across Southwold At Southwold we are trying to recycle more because we understand that plastic can be harmful for the... 1st February 2022 Year 2's Animal Workshop Year 2 had the opportunity to learn about exotic animals and how to care for them during a workshop.... 19th January 2022 Eco-Friendly Prize Giving The Eco-Schools team are very happy that Southwold are trying to use more eco-friendly prizes. Our n... 5th October 2021 Year 2 Learn About Electricity Year 2 have been learning about electricity and are really enjoying working in pairs to make their o... 30th September 2021 Parents as Partners - Hackney Education Online Event Parents/Carers in Hackney - Have your Say! 13th May 2021 Year 2 Art - Clay Work This half term Year 2 are working with clay in Art. The children are using clay to make a relief til... 11th May 2021 Year 2 Dance Year 2 have been studying ‘Dance’ in their PE lessons. The children were moving around t... 11th May 2021 'Get Caught Reading!' During the partial closures we asked children to share their ‘get caught reading’ photos with us. Fr... 29th January 2021 Year 2 Science In Science Year 2 have been learning about sound. In order to investigate how sound travels and how ... 29th January 2021 Autumn Term Dr Bike In the Autumn term we were visited by Dr Bike. It was a soggy, but very busy day for Dr Bike. Experi... 29th January 2021 Year 2 Science - Making Electrical Circuits! In the Autumn term Year 2 were learning about electricity and had fun in their Science lessons maki... 25th March 2020 Tending to the Southwold Garden The children attending school this week have been busy helping Ms Ivita to water the garden and plan... 13th March 2020 Fire Safety Workshops in Years 2 and 5 Last week both Year 2 and Year 5 had a Fire Safety Workshop with the London Fire Brigade. The childr... 13th March 2020 Year 2 Trip to The Science Museum Year 2 went on a trip to the Science Museum for their topic on ‘Everyday Materials’. The... 28th November 2019 Southwold is Ofsted Outstanding! Between 16th – 17th October Southwold received a full Section 5 Ofsted Inspection. The inspect... 31st October 2019 International Evening Just before half term we had ‘World Week’ which culminated in International Evening. We had an amaz... 31st October 2019 Year 2 African Jewellery Workshop The children in Year 2 had a work shop in which they learnt about African tribes and how the differe... 7th October 2019 Bread making in Year 2! The children in Year 2 made the bread using the wheat that they had grown in the garden at school. E... 24th September 2019 Southwold Pupil Voice Fayre! Last week Southwold hosted the an... 16th September 2019 Drama for Writing in Year 2! Year 2 are reading ‘Prince Cinders’ in their Literacy lessons. To help them with their w... 16th September 2019 Parents into Reading! We welcome parents/carers of children in Nursery, Reception, Years 1 & 2 to stay and read with t... 10th May 2019 Design & Technology in Year 2 In Design and Technology, the children in Year 2 designed and then made a healthy packed lunch. They... 10th May 2019 Grandparent Afternoon Tea As part of Families’ Week we invited in Grandparents/Significant Older People in to have after... 10th May 2019 Bring a Significant Female to School As part of Families’ Week we welcomed significant females in to school to join in with the lea... 1st April 2019 Science Fayre Flubber Fun! The theme for our Science Fayre this year was Flubber! The children had the opportunity to experimen... 8th March 2019 World Book Day Fun! On Thursday 7th March we celebrat... 11th January 2019 Holiday Homework Champions Here are the pictures of our Spring 1 homework cha... 7th January 2019 Happy New Year and Welcome Back! Welcome back to the Spring term! We hope that all our children, families and staff had a happy and ... 18th December 2018 Christmas Jumpers and Christmas Lunch! On Friday 14th December we... 14th December 2018 Key Stage 1 Christmas Pantomime This week key Stage 1 were visite... 14th December 2018 Year 2 make their own dye in the garden! This week Year 2 children collected plants and flowers from... 21st November 2018 School Council meeting with Caterlink This week our school council met with Keely from Caterlink (area manager... 12th November 2018 Ofsted Success! On 25th September Southwold Primary School received a short one day insp... 9th November 2018 Design and Technology Day On Friday 2nd November we had our first Design and Technology Day of the academic year. the children... 7th November 2018 Inclusion Quality Mark Flagship! We are delighted to share with you that Southwold Primary School has been awarded ‘Flagship... 5th November 2018 Homework Champions A huge well done to our Autumn2 homework champions who won golden awards for creating excellent proj... 29th October 2018 London's Burning... Year 2 visited St Paul’s Cathedral, to learn about how the building was affected by the great ... 3rd October 2018 Year 2 Bread Making Workshop Year 2 had a workshop on bread making! ‘Lessons in Loaf’ teaches pupils how to turn thei... 3rd October 2018 Bring A Significant Male to School Last Wednesday we were joined by significant males (dads, granddads, uncles, brothers, cousins…...