Children return to school on Monday 8th March 2021 - 31.12.2020

  We are looking forward to welcoming all of the the children back to school on Monday 8th March.

Half term holiday - 22.10.2020

The school will re-open on Monday 2nd November 2020.

Full reopening of the school in September - 07.07.2020

The school will be re-opening for all children in September.  This will include the care club.  We are really looking forward to welcoming all of the children back.  We have missed them.

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Children trying hard with their home learning - 29.04.2020

We have had lots of pictures and messages about the home learning that the children are doing.  We know that it can be difficult getting down to your work at home.  Well done for trying.

Eggstraterrestrial solar model! - 14.04.2020

River has enjoyed learning about planets during his home learning.  He has produced an excellent model of the planets using eggs.

Easter model - 14.04.2020

Unfortunatley we were unable to run our annual Easter model competition.  This did not stop some of the children from Springhead.  Lydia made a wonderful model of the planets.

Thanks to the NHS - 05.04.2020

Demi and Ryley have painted the wall in from of their house in rainbow colours to thank the NHS - and to ask people to stay at home.  What a wonderful message of hope!

Easter egg model - 03.04.2020

This is the first egg model picture we have received.  It is lovely Chloe!  Keep sending photographs of your models in.

Happy Easter and school closure update 3rd April 2020 - 03.04.2020

I have added two letter to the Newsletter section of the school website - one for parents and one for children.  The parents letter includes some important information about home learning and how to contact teachers.

Have a good Easter and stay safe,

- Mr Anderson

Springhead Primary Coronavirus Key Worker Advice 20 03 20 - 20.03.2020

A letter has been uploaded to the website regarding key workers. It can be read via the newsletter tab.

Wishing everyone all our best in these challenging times.

Choir stars at Young Voices - 07.02.2020

The choir joined over 8000 children from across the north west to sing at Manchester Arena.  This was an amazing event, the children were well behaved, sang thier hearts out and had a wondereful time.  We are looking forward to going again next year!

Springhead children visit The New Vic - 16.01.2020

The children really enjoyed their visit to the theatre to see Prince and the Pauper.  We will be using this visit to support their learning.  We took over 190 children and you can see from the picture that we turned the theatre red!

Their behaviour was excellent.

Christmas dinner is enjoyed by all! - 20.12.2019

The kitchen staff at Springhead all ready to serve the wonderful Christmas dinner!

The children really enjoyed the dinner.

The Prince and the Pauper at The New Vic Theatre - 19.12.2019

The children are looking forward to seeing the performance of The Prince and the Pauper on Tuesday 14th January.

Happy Christmas - 19.12.2019

Happy Christmas!

The children return to school in the new year on Monday January 6th.

Early Years enjoy The Prince and the Pauper Tale Trail - 19.12.2019

The children in the nursery and reception classes enjoyed the Prince and the Pauper Tale Trail at The New Vic Theatre

Year 6 Leavers Play - Summer Holiday - 17.07.2019

We all enjoyed the year 6 play.

Chickens hatching in the nursery classroom! - 06.06.2019

The children have enjoyed watching the 9 baby chickens hatch in their classroom.

New Toad of Toad Hall willow scupture in the school grounds. - 06.06.2019

We have got a wonderful new willow sculpture in the school grounds created by the willow artist Chaz Friend.  He based it on a design made by Brianna in year 6.  We are grateful to the Kidsgrove Rotary Club for supporting this project.

We are thrilled to achieve The Arts Council Platinum Arts Mark Award - 10.05.2019

The Arts Council has awarded Springhead the Platinum Arts Mark Award - the highest Arts Mark Award they issue.  Only a small number of schools nationally have recievied this award.  It is a recognition of the work we are doing with the children to develop their creativity and arts skill... Read more

Music teachers perform in an orchestra for the chldren - 10.04.2019

The children enjoyed watching the performance.

Romeo and Juliet sharing event - 10.04.2019

On Thursday 10th April we had our Romeo and Juliet sharing event - every class shared a scene.

Author and illustrator works with the children. - 24.01.2019

The children enjoyed making up stories and pictures as they worked with the author and illustrator Steve Smallman.  The work was around the story of Wind in the Willows which the children saw at The New Vic Theatre.

Children learn about healthy eating - 09.01.2019

On Tuesday 15th January, a nutirionalist from Chartwells will be coming into school to do an assembly and workshops on healthy eating and how to make healthy choices when choosing food.

The RSC bring a performance of The Comedy of Errors to Springhead. - 17.12.2018

During the week beginning 3rd December, Springhead Primary became a theatre as we hosted The RSC First Encounter performance of The Comedy of Errors.  All children in the school did work around the play and children from years 1 upwards watched the performance. 

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Wind in the Willows - 17.12.2018

The children will be watching Wind in the Willows at The NEw Vic Theatreon Thursday 17th January.  They will return to school at 1.00pm. 

Wonderful start to the new school year. - 05.09.2018

It has been lovely seeing all of the children return to school today with such enthusiasm and interest in their learning.  We are all looking forward to the new school year.

Children to watch a performance of Robin Hood - 05.09.2018

On Friday 14th September, Image Theatre will be perofrming Robin Hood to the children. 

Years 5 and 6 War time kitchen workshop - 12.12.2017

Last week children in years 5 and 6 took part in a workshop funded by Staffordshire Library Service about what life was like in Britain during World War 1.  The children enjoyed working with the artists and finding out about how people coped during the war.

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Excellent OFSTED report says Springhead is a good school - and has improved since the previous inspection. - 12.12.2017

The school received a one day inspection on the 31^st October 2017.  We are delighted that OFSTED considers the school to remain good – and that it has improved since the last inspection.  The inspector was very positive about the quality of teaching, the curriculum and ... Read more

Children enjoying the snow. - 12.12.2017

The children enjoyed going out in the snow.

Springhead children's generous donations will make a difference to some children's Christmas. - 17.11.2017

The children have donated 70 Christmas Shoebox gifts to the Samaritan Purse Christmas Child Appeal.  These will be sent to children who are in need across the world to give them hope at Christmas and to show that they are not forgotten.  The kindness of the Springhead children is really... Read more

Springhead children are Spellodrome spelling world leaders! - 24.03.2017

The chilldren at Springhead take part in the Spellodrome challenges, where they compete with other schools using the computer program across the world.  This week the year 6 class have got to the top of the world league tables!  Jack T. in the class has also reached the World Number 1 p... Read more