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Another fantastic game against a very strong St Anthony’s side, and the girls are absolutely on fire this year! 🔥 Another clean sheet, 7 goals scored, and still not a single goal conceded this season! 💪❤️ ⚽️ Aurelia with a fantastic first-half hat trick! Not only that but she also got a few assists to her name! 🎩 ⚽️ Daneilla getting on the scoresheet AGAIN! Goal scoring machine! ⚽️ Jess adding another goal! Jess was an absolute workhorse in the middle of the pitch, coveri

Year 3 had a fantastic day at Tanglewood, stepping back in time to experience life in the Stone Age! When we arrived, the children impressed everyone with their knowledge and amazing Stone Age facts. They then headed outdoors to build their own shelters - Would their shelters withstand the watering can test? Every single shelter passed! What an achievement! The children also had the exciting opportunity to learn how to start a fire using flint before heading indoors to enjoy

Year 6 represented the human heart using play dough to show the correct size and shape as well as depicting the arteries and veins. The children made a model of the human heart using a cup of juice, a glove and two straws. They put the glove over the cup and made two small holes for the straws to go through. Then, they inflated the glove and squeezed it to represent the heart contracting, and saw juice come out of one of the straws, showing how blood is pumped around the body

A fantastic day for our girls representing Elston at the Blakemore Cup at The Wolves Training Ground! From minute one, the girls worked incredibly hard, displayed fantastic teamwork and showed amazing quality throughout the tournament. Elston played 7 group-stage games, winning every single one without conceding a single goal! 👏🏼 The girls then progressed to an 8-minute semi-final, which ended in a sudden-death penalty shootout. Unfortunately, it wasn’t to be for Elston on

Our local PCSO visited our Year 3 and 4 children to talk about staying safe online. The children learnt about the warning signs of fake images and the importance of thinking carefully about what they see and share online. Thank you to our PCSO for helping us learn how to stay safe in the digital world!

We are incredibly proud of some of our children who spent the afternoon at Aldersley Leisure Village, at the Wolves Dome, developing their football skills! The children took part in a carousel of activities, practising a range of skills, including dribbling, passing and game-based activities. They then finished the event with an hour of friendly matches against other schools. A huge well done to Jeremiah, Kian and Cyiato, who all got on the scoresheet! 👏⚽ The team put in an

Today, we had the pleasure of taking seven of our children to the KS2 Baseball Festival at Aldersley Leisure Village! The children had the opportunity to learn and develop a range of essential baseball skills, from throwing and catching to striking a ball from a tee. The children showed great determination, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn a new sport that they were unfamiliar with. We are incredibly proud of their positive attitudes and the effort they put into every ac

What a wonderful time we had launching The Daily Mile at Elston Hall! A huge thank you to James from The Daily Mile and the London Marathon Foundation and our Sports Ambassadors for helping to make the day such a success. Our Sports Ambassadors received special training with James and have now taken on an exciting new role as Daily Mile Ambassadors. They were delighted to receive their own pink T-shirts and certificates in recognition of their new responsibilities. They are f

Elston B took on The Royal B in wet conditions, and the boys came out firing! 🔥 We got off to a fantastic start, with Alvin and Tommie scoring two early goals. The Royal pulled one back just before the break, but Tommie’s quick thinking, spotting the goalkeeper out of position, saw us go into half-time with a 3–1 lead! 👏⚽ Unfortunately, in the second half, The Royal put us under constant pressure, and a couple of individual mistakes allowed them back into the game. Despite

What a fantastic way for our Elston A boys to kick off the season! 💚 Despite the wet conditions, Elston put in a brilliant performance against a strong Royal side, showing fantastic passing, movement and teamwork from the very first whistle. It didn’t take long for Alessandro to open the scoring with a well-worked goal! The Royal fought back, with their striker producing a fantastic low-driven shot to beat Olly and level the score. But Elston showed great character, respondi

Year 2 have been busy writing instructions for making vegetable soup and a paper hedgehog!

Year 2 worked together brilliantly to create a fantastic relief sculpture of Mr Terry using recycled materials. The children shared ideas, worked as a team and used their creativity to transform everyday items into a unique piece of artwork. Well done, Year 2!

Issue 3 - Autumn 2026 Proud to be ELSTON! Empowered, Listeners, Successful, Together, Open-Minded, Nurturing As we reflect on another busy and successful week at Elston, I would like to thank all of our families for your continued support. It was wonderful to welcome so many of our Key Stage 1 families to our Harvest Assembly, and we are incredibly grateful for your generous donations. The produce was collected this week by The Good Shepherd, who were extremely thankful

We had a wonderful time celebrating Hello Yellow Day in support of World Mental Health Day. The children and staff brightened up our school by wearing yellow alongside their uniforms and raising money for YoungMinds, a charity that supports young people’s mental health. Throughout the day, the children took part in a range of wellbeing activities promoting kindness, friendship and positive mental health. They also enjoyed having their photos taken with our fun Hello Yellow pr

Year 1 enjoying learning outdoors!

We are incredibly proud of our boys, who competed at the Wolves Training Ground in Compton this afternoon. The team played 6 games in total, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing just 1. The boys were superb from start to finish, conceding only one goal throughout the entire tournament! This is a huge credit to their hard work, determination and commitment to defending as a team. 👏 We saw some brilliant goals from Dilroop, Alessandro and Aaron, alongside some fantastic football pl

As part of the Hello Yellow day, our wellbeing ambassadors started work on the 'Health Champions' programme led by the Wolves Foundation. The children will continue the sessions over the next few weeks. Well done to everyone involved!

We had so much fun at Story Dough Club! We read the story Room on the Broom and went on a special mission to the quad to collect all the supplies we needed. Once we had gathered our materials, the children used their creativity and imagination to make their very own monsters, just like the one from the story! The children had a fantastic time exploring the dough, shaping, moulding and adding details to bring their monsters to life. This fun, hands-on activity also helped to

Thank you to all the families who were able to attend our Reception Phonics and Maths Workshop. The children thoroughly enjoyed sharing their learning with their grown-ups, and we hope you found the session both enjoyable and informative. We hope it gave you a valuable insight into how your child is learning in school and how you can support their learning at home. Click on the links below to view the information we shared. Thank you for your lovely feedback! "A big well done

A huge well done to our Elston B team, who competed against St Anthony’s this evening in a fantastic game of football. Elston found it tough in the early stages, with Khush making a few excellent saves, while Matheson and Kaiden bravely put their bodies on the line to block several early shots. St Anthony’s eventually took the lead with a well-worked goal to make it 1-0. Elston showed fantastic grit and determination to get themselves back into the game, with Alvin producing