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This achievement reflects the hard work and enthusiasm of our staff, especially Mr Green, Mr Turner and Miss Willis, the commitment of our children, and the continued support from you as parents and carers. Together, we are creating a culture where all children are encouraged to be active and to thrive. Here are some of our achievements from this year!

Before the event began, our school proudly took part in the opening ceremony, completing a lap of the athletics track while showcasing our school flag, which was beautifully designed and created by the children. A fantastic 21 pupils from across the school represented Elston at the Trust's Commonwealth Games, held at Aldersley Leisure Village. Throughout the day, they competed with determination, enthusiasm and great sportsmanship in a variety of events, including obstacle ra

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Our sports ambassadors have awarded 221 Wow badges for June. Children can continue to carry out their active travelling and remembering to log this each day in class to earn their next badge. Children only have to do one active type of travelling per week to earn a badge. Don't forget to send photos of your children actively travelling to school to add to our gallery!

A huge well done to our rounders team who competed in the finals at Wolverhampton Grammar School. The team had qualified for the finals earlier on in the term. They played 3 very competitive matches winning their first game 9 ½ rounders to 5 ½, narrowly losing their second match 7 rounders to 6 ½ rounders then drawing their final game 4 ½ rounders each. The team demonstrated great teamwork and communication during the event. Elston Hall were awarded the bronze medal positi

After winning their area event and then going on to win the city finals, our incredible team competed in the Black Country Games against the very best schools from across the region. With over 50 schools entering the competition at the start of the year, we are incredibly proud to announce that Elston finished 1st place, winning by over 100 points! 🏆 Even more impressively, this is the second year in a row that Elston has been crowned Black Country Games champions – an achie

Our Year 4/ and Year 5 Wellbeing Ambassadors worked with Grace from the Wolves Foundation as part of the 'Health Champions' programme. The children discussed people who are already health champions such as David Attenborough and the Dutchess of Cambridge. The children then worked on their own project, planning an assembly that they will deliver in school on a topic they think was important for Elston Hall. The children showed great listening and shared ideas effectively as a

Unbelievably proud of our athletics team tonight, who represented Elston at the outdoor Track and Field Championships at Aldersley Leisure Village. Our children competed in 12 track events throughout the evening, including the 80m sprint, 150m, obstacle races and middle-distance events. They also took part in a range of field events, showcasing their skills in both throwing and jumping. The team delivered an incredible performance, bringing home an amazing 10 medals: * 🥇 4 G

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Please click on the link below to view the transition booklets, which contain information about your child's new year group in September.

Issue 18 - Summer 2026 Proud to be ELSTON! Empowered, Listeners, Successful, Together, Open-Minded, Nurturing Dear families, Thank you for all your support this week during the heatwave. Staff have put many measures in place to keep children as cool as possible including shady breaktimes, indoor lunchtimes and calm activities. I've also seen lots of water play, especially in Early Years! Thank you for your support in collecting children early today. We were keen to stay

As part of their "Welcome to Africa" topic, Year 3 took part in an exciting African drumming workshop. The children enjoyed learning about traditional rhythms and techniques, developing their musical skills while exploring an important aspect of African culture.

Thank you to all the parents and carers who joined us for our meeting. We appreciate your attendance and hope you found the session helpful. Please see below for the information that was shared.

As part of our Come Fly With Me: Africa topic, the children explored traditional African pottery and created their own African-inspired pots using the coil technique. They carefully rolled and shaped coils of clay before joining them together to form unique pots. The children showed great creativity and perseverance, producing some fantastic pieces of artwork. Well done, Year 3!

A huge well done to our rounders team who played their rearranged tournament at Wolverhampton Grammar School against Perry Hall and two teams from Wolverhampton Grammar. Due to the heat, the event was played indoors meaning the children had to adapt quickly to a different format in the sport hall. Regardless of this, the team did extremely well winning two games and drawing one. This means they qualify for the finals that will be played on 3rd July. A huge well done to team w

Art Club took advantage of the beautiful weather and took their creativity outside . They designed and created stained glass windows using just masking tape and chalk, working collaboratively to produce their masterpieces. They even finished them with a signature! Families enjoyed admiring them afterwards too. Well done Art Club - you've been a fabulous group this term!

Our Forest School After School Club is always full of fun, adventure and smiles! The children love spending time outdoors, exploring nature, building new skills and working together through a range of exciting activities.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Year 4's Father's Day celebration. It was wonderful to see so many families coming together to celebrate this special occasion. We hope you enjoyed taking part in the activities and creating some special memories with your children. Thank you, as always, for your continued support – we really appreciate it!

This time it was our Year 4 cricketers, who competed in the County Finals at Fordhouses Cricket Club. The children faced some of the best school cricket teams in the county and produced an incredible performance throughout the day. Elston began the tournament with a fantastic 99–49 victory. There was some impressive batting from all of our players, alongside much-improved bowling from Elijah, who got through the entire day without conceding a single wide. The team then moved