School news
Boothferry Friends’ Raffle
Boothferry Friends' Association Raffle 25th September 2024 at the Boothferry Maths Festival Cash only please
KS2 Leavers’ Disco
Key Stage 2 Leavers' Disco Years 3, 4, 5 and 6. Thursday 18th July 2024 5.45 - 7.15 p.m. £2.50 per child. Refreshments and
KS1 Leavers’ Disco
Key Stage 1 Leavers' Disco Reception class, Years 1 and 2. Thursday 18th July 2024 4.30 - 5.30 p.m. £2.00 per child, includes a
;
Here is this week’s VIP! She always follows our class rules of Be Ready, Be Respectful, Be Safe and Be Kind and is a great role model for the other children. Superstar 🌟 @BoothferryPS
This afternoon, in science, the children made scientific observations in our school grounds looking for and naming living things in their habitats. @BoothferryPS
Congratulations to our amazing spellers💯They were some very tricky words this week.🎉💥@BoothferryPS @BPSDavies
Well Done to our amazing VIP this week. She is a super star helper and always tries her best. Her writing this week has been brilliant. Keep up the good work! @BoothferryPS @mrsgrassby
Another great gymnastics lesson! This time we were focusing on mounting and jumping off apparatus to demonstrate our vaulting skills. @BoothferryPS
Congratulations to 3D’s amazing VIP. 🎉🏆You have worked extremely hard this week and always had your hand up. Enjoy your time with Fluffy 🐧@BoothferryPS @BPSDavies
This week’s VIP has blown me away with the effort she has put into her work. She always completes her work to a high standard and is gaining lots of independence! @BoothferryPS
Just a reminder that we haven’t done a spelling quiz this week as the children have 2 weeks to learn them. Don’t forget you can practise on Purple Mash at home! @BoothferryPS @mrsgrassby @MissRamskill
“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.”
“We want to thank you for welcoming my family when we moved here (from Bulgaria).”
“the school gives me advice as a parent so I can help my daughter.“
“The bike loan scheme.My family also like the school bank.“
Boothferry at Young Voices…..Just WOW! What an experience.”
“I love the fact that senior members of staff know the names of the children.“
“The Head teacher and deputy are fab, they join in everything.”
“Open weeks in Foundation allows parents to enjoy school as much as our children.“
“The stimulating learning environment. “
“My kids love the fruit on the snack table.“
“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.”
“You can approach any member of staff and they help you.“
“The after school activities, film nights and discos.“
“The photography club is brilliant, I think introducing things like this is brilliant for the children.“
“I feel the school has advanced with regards to the appropriate curriculum for different age groups.“
“My children have come on and made progress socially and academically since joining.“
“The headteacher, senior leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils. Their determination has made Boothferry Primary a flourishing and successful school.”
“The best thing about this school, when I ask my child this question, he said Mrs Emmerson. “
“Miss Pulleyn is fantastic“
“Leaders use funding well to ensure that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make strong progress from their different starting points.”
“Thank you for treating my child like your own.“
“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”
“We can only applaud the ingenuity & continued compassion of the young people at Boothferry.”
“The choice to do a traditional nativity was great !.“
“School leaders are ambitious and highly knowledgeable about teaching and learning.”
“Opening the school doors at 8.40am has made it much easier as it is less crowded.“
“I love seeing school events on Twitter.“
“..closeness between all age groups and years.“
“The teaching of phonics is a strength and enables pupils to make rapid improvement in their early literacy skills. ”
“The joy of the teachers who greet the children and parents daily.“
“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.”
“Senior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.”
“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.”
“The friendly atmosphere, the safe environment & the teachers’ encouragement.”
“My son’s teacher is creative, enthusiastic and genuinely cares about him as an individual .“
“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.”
“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.”
History day was amazing. Brilliant idea.
“Leaders and staff have significantly improved the teaching of reading. Pupils are enthusiastic and frequent readers.”
“Being part of their learning – it doesn’t just stay in the classroom.”
“This school meets our expectations in every way.“
“the amount of effort put in by the teachers to make topics interesting is brilliant.“
“My children are developing very well in school.“
“When ever I have had a problem the staff on the whole have been sympathetic and helpful.“
“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.”
“My children are thriving as the school is committed to learning and progression.“
