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Issue 12 - Spring 2026 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, Its been lovely to see so many of you through the doors this week for parent consultations. I hope that these were helpful in understanding your child's progress, strengths and next steps! If you weren't able to attend, or require more information for specific areas, please contact school. As ever, we've had a very busy couple of weeks with

Issue 11 - Spring 2026 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, I hope that your children enjoyed half term, although the weather wasn't ideal! Its been lovely to see the signs of Spring, and we've enjoyed a few days of sun since returning (unfortunately not today!) Staff took part in a valuable INSET day on our return after half term, focusing on training delivered by Educational Psychologists on embedd

Issue 10 - Spring 2026 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, We've arrived at the end of the first half of Spring term and what a busy few weeks we've had! Children have worked very hard and we've celebrated much success across the curriculum. Year 6 took part in mock-SATs tests this week, providing an opportunity for them to become familiar with rooms and procedures, ready for the real tests in May.

Issue 9 - Spring 2026 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, The past fortnight has flown and we've two weeks to go until half term. The weather has been pretty cold and miserable so we're looking forward to seeing some signs of Spring next half term! We've had a challenging couple of weeks with lots of children and staff suffering from winter colds and bugs. I'd like to say a big thank you to staff wh

Issue 8 - Spring 2026 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, Happy New Year! I hope that you enjoyed your Christmas breaks with your families. Its been lovely welcoming the children back over the past fortnight - they've settled back in brilliantly despite the challenges we've faced with the weather! Thank you for your support last week when we had to close due to Storm Goretti. The amount of snow that

Issue 7 - Autumn 2025 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, The end of Autumn term is upon us! We've had a wonderful couple of Christmassy weeks in school with one left to go. We enjoyed Christmas jumper day and a delicious Christmas lunch on Wednesday! Photos can be found here: Christmas Lunch! Thank you to Key Stage One families who supported our Christmas fayre! Children and adults enjoyed games, r

Issue 6 - Autumn 2025 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, We've had another busy fortnight in school with lots of exciting events taking place which are detailed below! Thank you for all your support with our Royal British Legion poppy appeal. We contributed £380 to the Tettenhall branch; the overall raised was £8164. We've lots more exciting events coming up including trips, Christmas events and Ch

Issue 5 - Autumn 2025 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, Welcome to the second half of the Autumn term! I hope that children enjoyed their half term breaks. We've had a very busy fortnight back in school with lots of learning and many exciting activities taking place. Pupils marked Remembrance Day on Tuesday with an assembly followed by a silence in classes. Thank you to Year 6 pupils who decorated

Issue 4 - Autumn 2025 Proud to be ELSTON ! E mpowered, L isteners, S uccessful, T ogether, O pen-Minded, N urturing Dear families, It has been a very busy 8 week half term. Children (and teachers!) have definitely earned a rest! Thank you to all families who were able to join us for parent consultations. 87% of families booked appointments this term. I hope that the meetings were valuable in finding out how well your children have settled into their new classes and provi

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