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We were delighted to welcome Manny to Elston Hall School as part of Manny’s Mile, a fantastic fundraising event raising money for Dementia UK. Over two days, Thursday 17th and Friday 18th September, Manny ran one mile at 50 primary schools to raise awareness and support this important charity. Our Sports Ambassadors and PE teachers ran with him, while the rest of the school cheered him on every step of the way! A special thank you to Arjan for his fantastic dhol drum playing,

We are delighted to let you know that Elston Hall has been selected as one of 50 schools taking part in ‘Manny’s Mile’ to raise money for Dementia UK. Manny will be running one mile in 50 different primary schools across Wolverhampton over two days, and we are pleased that he will be visiting Elston Hall on Friday 18 September as part of his relay journey. Children are welcome to support Manny’s fundraising efforts for Dementia UK by contributing £1 through Arbor. Cash donati

We would be grateful for any Harvest donations to support The Good Shepherd Centre. Donations can be brought into school from Monday 28th September until Monday 5th October. Thank you for your kindness and generosity in helping us support those in our local community.

With the sun shining brightly, our whole school community came together to celebrate and support our amazing Year 6 children. Our Year 6 pupils organised a variety of exciting stalls to raise money for their leavers' celebrations. From creative crafts to fun games and activities, their enthusiasm, teamwork, and entrepreneurial spirit were on full display—and all their hard work certainly paid off! It was wonderful to see parents, carers, pupils, and staff from across the sch

Year 1 enjoyed a fantastic Sports Day, taking part in a range of fun and exciting activities. The children showed great teamwork, determination and enthusiasm as they cheered each other on, tried their best and celebrated everyone’s achievements.

Our Years 4, 5 and 6 Sports Day was a fantastic event, filled with energy, determination and plenty of team spirit! Children took part in a range of exciting track and field events, giving their very best and showing excellent sportsmanship throughout the day. Every child should be incredibly proud of their effort, resilience and encouragement towards their teammates. It was wonderful to see everyone taking part with such enthusiasm and celebrating each other's successes. A v

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.

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!

A huge thank you to everyone who came to Year 1's Father's Day celebrations. It was lovely to see so many of you joining us to celebrate. We hope you all enjoyed the activities and making special memories together. Thank you for your continued support!

Year 6 were visited today by our local PCSO, who spoke to them about staying safe and looking after their belongings as they prepare for the transition to secondary school. The session provided valuable advice and practical tips to help pupils feel confident and secure in their new environment.

Our sports ambassadors have awarded 330 Wow badges for May. 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!

Year 6 pupils took part in an informative talk led by our local PCSO, focusing on antisocial behaviour and knife crime. The session was delivered in an age-appropriate way and helped pupils understand how their choices and actions can affect themselves and others. Our local PCSO talked to the children about: What antisocial behaviour is and why it is harmful to the community The dangers and serious consequences of carrying knives How to stay safe and make positive choices Whe

We are delighted to welcome the Scholastic Book Fair to our school. The fair offers a fantastic selection of books for all ages and interests, helping to inspire a love of reading in our pupils. Every book purchased also helps to earn rewards for the school, allowing us to add even more books to our classrooms. We look forward to seeing families at the fair and hope everyone enjoys browsing the wonderful range of books available. Friday 5th June and Monday 8th June.

Our Sports Ambassadors did a fantastic job of passing on the Wolverhampton Community Games Baton to St Anthony's Primary School. The baton relay restarts its journey around schools across Wolverhampton following the half-term break. The children represented our school brilliantly and we are proud to be part of this community event and look forward to following the baton's progress as it travels around the city.

Our Sports Ambassadors (supported by our wonderful cheerleaders) received the Wolverhampton Community Games Baton as part of its journey around Primary and Secondary Schools in Wolverhampton. The torch started its journey on Monday at Ashmore Park Hub and has travelled around schools all week. Today, the torch was delivered by staff from Northwood Park who handed the baton to our Sports Ambassadors. The Ambassadors will then restart the baton's relay and deliver it to St Anth

A big shout out to one of our Year 1 children who, before coming to school this morning, chose to spend part of her birthday picking up litter in her community. How amazing is that? 🌍💚 🌍💚

Fire officers visited our Year 4 class to deliver the SPARKS programme. During the session, the children learned about the common causes of fires and discussed practical ways to prevent them in everyday situations. They were encouraged to think carefully about fire safety at home and in school, including the importance of recognising potential hazards. The children also took part in an interactive hazard awareness quiz, where they worked together to identify risks and suggest

Reception had a heartwarming celebration to honor all the special ladies in the children’s lives. The Mother's Day assembly was filled with joy and love, featuring beautiful singing and fabulous speaking as the children shared with the grown-ups why these women are so special to them. The children also got creative, making personalised Mother’s Day cards and medals to show their appreciation. As a final touch, each child left school with a trio of daffodils to give to the spe

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Mother’s Day celebrations. It was wonderful to welcome so many of you into school to share this special time with the children. The children really enjoyed taking part in activities with you and spending time together in school. We hope you also had fun capturing the moment in our photo booth! Thank you for helping to make the celebration such a lovely occasion for everyone. Class 10 Class 11 Class 12

As part of our ‘Out and About’ topic, Year 3 pupils have been exploring the local area around our school. Through local walks, the children have been identifying and observing human and physical features in their environment. These observations are helping the children develop an understanding of why our local area looks the way it does and how these features influence where buildings and roads are located.