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  • 15/10/24

    Year 3 Fossil Hunting on Charmouth Beach

    As part of our science topic on Rocks and Soils, Year 3 children followed in the footsteps of Mary Anning by fossil hunting on Charmouth beach. The Rangers talked about the formation of the sedimentary rock which could be seen in the cliffs. The children then had a tour of the Heritage Ce...
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  • 09/10/24

    Our eSafety Committee

    We would like to introduce you to our new eSafety Committee. The committee will be keeping the school community safe and also working with the wider community to promote staying safe online.
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  • 09/10/24

    5HA Visit to the Rural Life Museum

    As part of their History topic on the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings, Hares Class enjoyed a day out at the Somerset Rural Life Museum.  They took part in a workshop where they re-enacted a typical battle between the Anglo-Saxons and the Vikings, made their own rune stones and created a village wh...
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  • 08/10/24

    Harvest Festival

    Today we had our Harvest Festival at school.  Donations of produce were gratefully received, and will be passed to the Lord’s Larder for distribution to local people.  Thank you to all who donated.
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  • 23/09/24

    Playtimes at Oaklands

    Thanks to our families and the local community, Oaklands Primary School were the winners in the recent Tesco Stronger Starts 'Blue Token Scheme' which has meant that we have been able to invest in new OPAL Play equipment for our school.  Children now have lots of new equipment to pla...
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  • 16/07/24

    A Visit from the Fire Brigade

    Our Reception and Year 1 children were thrilled to have a visit from Avon and Somerset Fire and Rescue today. The firefighters explained how the fire appliance works and gave a very exciting demonstration of the sirens and lights!
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  • 12/07/24

    House Football Competition

    On Friday, we held our house football competition where all 4 house groups competed for the ultimate title of Oaklands House Football Winners 2024!! Managed by the Year 6 team captains, each house worked hard together to pass, shoot and score!! The final between Ash and Maple was a really clos...
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  • 10/07/24

    Silver Medals at the Swimming Gala

    Congratulations to our Year 5/6 swimming team, who won a silver medal at the swimming gala at Goldenstones this week.  They competed against 9 other schools in their individual and team events.  Winning 2nd place was a huge achievement!  Very well done!!
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  • 27/06/24

    Year 1 Trip to the Sea Life Centre

    On Thursday, Year 1 travelled to the Sea Life Centre in Weymouth as part of their ‘animals and living things’ topic work in science. The sun shone for us all day and the children behaved beautifully. Highlights of the day were the baby otters, fairy penguins and the underwater tunnel...
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  • 27/06/24

    Author Visit from Joffre White

    Year 4 and Year 5 had the amazing author, Joffre White, visit them recently. Joffre inspired and enthused them during his assembly and during the Question and Answer sessions he had with Year 4. During the day, he also held an ‘Aspiring Author’ workshop and Year 5 started work on thei...
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  • 19/06/24

    Year 5 Play - Hubble Bubble Pirate Trouble

    Ahoy, me hearties! All aboard for a magical musical pirate adventure like no other... On Wednesday 19th June, Year 5 performed ‘Hubble Bubble Pirate Trouble’ for their families and friends. They did a fantastic job acting, singing and dancing the tale of Peter and Penny’s a...
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  • 18/06/24

    Platinum Award for Oaklands!

    We are delighted to have been awarded the Platinum School Games Mark. This is the highest Mark achievable, and is awarded to schools that have met the standard for the Gold Mark in the previous four years. The School Games Mark is a government-led awards scheme launched in 2012 to reward schoo...
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