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Preston Primary School Academy

Preston
Primary School
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Whole School News

Please find a selection of our latest curriculum innovations at Preston Primary School. To meet our vision for Preston, every member of staff is encouraged as a leader to take curriculum risks for children. Our assemblies, Learning Enquiries, Enrichments, and Clubs are all designed to give every child opportunities to grow into robust and happy lifelong learners.

Our Vision: An outstanding coastal school known for an innovative curriculum that delivers excellent outcomes for children.

Please click on the links to see what is happening in each Unit.

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Archive
  • 03/07/19

    Key Stage 2 Swimming Galas

    We are pleased to announce that we will once again be having swimming galas for Key Stage 2 children this half term. All swimming galas will be from 2-2:45pm. Parents are welcome to attend and watch the swimming from our new poolside seating area. Monday 15th July Hawks...
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  • 19/06/19

    Maths Training Course for Coast Academies Teachers

    We regularly host and run training courses for teachers. Today we are teaching higher level maths skills to teachers from our family of schools, Coast Academies. Teachers from Cockington Primary and Eden Park Primary are joining some of our teachers to develop their pedagogy. The result will be even...
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  • 14/06/19

    Kevin Foster MP Visits Preston

    Our local MP, Kevin Foster, came in to school today to talk to the children about Parliament and Democracy. The visit was organised by one of our teachers, Miss Prior. Miss Prior has visited Parliament to learn how to promote democracy in schools. This work fits in well with our School Values and we...
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  • 06/06/19

    Preston Teacher Visits Apple HQ

    We are proud of our creative curriculum at Preston Primary School. We have been experimenting with new and innovative Apps on our iPads. As part of that work, one of our Teachers has been invited to a free training session at Apple Headquarters today. Mr Mealy (Eagles class) has spent the day at App...
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  • 24/05/19

    A New Outdoor Library for The Nest

    Thank you to our PTA (Friends Of Preston Primary School) for their kind donation towards a new outdoor library for The Nest. This is a wonderful way to encourage the children's love of reading. Jenson appears to be enjoying his book! Thank you FOPPS.
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  • 24/05/19

    Swimming

    Weekly swimming lessons begin after half term. Below are the days for each class. Please ensure that your child's swimming kit is in school on these days. Keeping children water safe is very important and we are proud of our wonderful pool. Repairing and updating our pool has only been possib...
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  • 23/05/19

    Chickens and Goats

    Joan the chicken is poorly. She has visited the vet and is now on antibiotics. Hopefully she will start to feel better soon. Our animals are a key part of our curriculum and our school family. We want to make children aware of our responsibility to look after them all. We have organised for th...
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  • 09/05/19

    Swimming Pool Ready for the New Season of Lessons

    Swimming lessons for all children in the school will start after half term. An email detailing this has been sent out to you today. Class teachers will inform you of the day when their class will be swimming and the commencement date. We would like to ask for a voluntary contribution of...
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  • 07/05/19

    Preston Hosts Trainee Teachers

    Preston Primary has once again hosted trainee teachers from across Torbay and Devon. Our Curriculum design is highly regarded and seen as innovative. Our visitors toured lessons and talked to staff and children about the Curriculum.   Here are some of their comments on Preston’s Cur...
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  • 03/05/19

    Football Match Report

    Preston Angel Sharks 0-0 Babbacombe (Babbacombe won on penalties) – Presidents Cup Semi Final. Team: Ella, Eva, Bibi, Maisy, Lizzie, Holly, Ava, Lottie Angel Sharks took part in the Presidents Cup Semi Final. The girls were a credit to the school and unfortunately lost on penalties. The...
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Preston Primary School Academy
Old Paignton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 6UY

Phone
01803 607075

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