Sid The Shark visits Boothferry

On Monday 9th January Sid the Shark will be visiting Boothferry. He is the mascot for the Illegal Money Lending Team for Credit Union’s new promotion to raise the dangers of using Loan Sharks. Adults, children and staff can open ANY account and pay and receive £25 FREE deposited into their account. There is no minimum amount to save and the promotion will run through January and Febuary. Anyone wishing to open an account can pop into the school bank on Tuesday morning 8.30-8.50am.

Loan Sharks A5 Leaflet – Jan2017

The best thing about this school, when I ask my child this question, he said Mrs Emmerson. 

“Pupils’ personal development and welfare are outstanding. Pupils thrive and are keen to learn. They know how to look after their
wellbeing and how to keep safe. The school is an inclusive and happy place.”

OFSTED

The joy of the teachers who greet the children and parents daily.

My son’s teacher is creative, enthusiastic and genuinely cares about him as an individual .

Boothferry at Young Voices…..Just WOW! What an experience.”

My children are thriving as the school is committed to learning and progression.

“School leaders have taken effective action to ensure that pupils make at least good progress from their low starting points in reading,
writing and mathematics in all year groups.”

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Opening the school doors at 8.40am has made it much easier as it is less crowded.

“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”

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When ever I have had a problem the staff on the whole have been sympathetic and helpful.

I feel the school has advanced with regards to the appropriate curriculum for different age groups.

You can approach any member of staff and they help you.

My children are developing very well in school.

This school meets our expectations in every way.

Being part of their learning – it doesn’t just stay in the classroom.”

..closeness between all age groups and years.

The friendly atmosphere, the safe environment & the teachers’ encouragement.”

The photography club is brilliant, I think introducing things like this is brilliant for the children.

“Children get off to a strong start in early years. This is due to effective leadership and skilful teaching. The proportion of children reaching a good level of development is improving yearon-year.”

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Miss Pulleyn is fantastic

“Pupils who speak English as an additional language make rapid progress. Disadvantaged pupils are also supported well to make good,
and sometimes better, progress in reading, writing and mathematics.”

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the school gives me advice as a parent so I can help my daughter.

The stimulating learning environment. 

History day was amazing. Brilliant idea.

The bike loan scheme.My family also like the school bank.

“We want to thank you for welcoming my family when we moved here (from Bulgaria).”

“Teachers, including those who are new to teaching, have high expectations, and they plan creative lessons that spark pupils’ interest and inspire them to do well.”

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I love seeing school events on Twitter.

“The headteacher, deputy headteacher and the assistant headteacher make an effective team. They sustain a culture of continuous i improvement through the school’s vision and specific learning goals, which include resilience, morality and adaptability.”

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I love the fact that senior members of staff know the names of the children.

“We can only applaud the ingenuity & continued compassion of the young people at Boothferry.”

Thank you for treating my child like your own.

Open weeks in Foundation allows parents to enjoy school as much as our children.

“School leaders are ambitious and highly knowledgeable about teaching and learning.”

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The after school activities, film nights and discos.

“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”

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the amount of effort put in by the teachers to make topics interesting is brilliant.

My children have come on and made progress socially and academically since joining.

“The curriculum is well designed to include a range of exciting themes, visits and visitors to enhance pupils’ learning. Pupils become
confident individuals who are well prepared for the next stage of their education.”

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“The teaching of phonics is a strength and enables pupils to make rapid improvement in their early literacy skills. ”

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My kids love the fruit on the snack table.

The Head teacher and deputy are fab, they join in everything.”

“Leaders and staff have significantly improved the teaching of reading. Pupils are enthusiastic and frequent readers.”

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“The headteacher, senior leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils. Their determination has made Boothferry Primary a flourishing and successful school.”

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The choice to do a traditional nativity was great !.

“Leaders use funding well to ensure that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make strong progress from their different starting points.”

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