Latest activities, trips and events
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. ยฃ2.50 per child. Refreshments and friendship bracelets on sale for 50p each. Please pay in cash. No mobile phones. All children MUST be collected by an adult. ย
KS1 Leavers’ Disco
Key Stage 1 Leavers' Disco Reception class, Years 1 and 2. Thursday 18th July 2024 4.30 - 5.30 p.m. ยฃ2.00 per child, includes a drink and small treat. Please pay in cash. All children MUST be collected by an adult.
Boothferry Friends’ Easter Stall
Easter raffle ยฃ1 per strip of 5 tickets. Guess the Bunny's name at 50p a guess. Gues the number of sweets in the jar 50p a guess. Card egg cover at ยฃ1 each. Woollen egg covers at ยฃ1.50 each. Please look out for the Friends' stall near the main school entrance. Cash only please!
โthe school gives me advice as a parent so I can help my daughter.โ
โThis school meets our expectations in every way.โ
โLeaders and staff have significantly improved the teaching of reading. Pupils are enthusiastic and frequent readers.โ
โMy kids love the fruit on the snack table.โ
โPupils 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.โ
โMy children are developing very well in school.โ
โThe choice to do a traditional nativity was great !.โ
โMy children have come on and made progress socially and academically since joining.โ
โMy sonโs teacher is creative, enthusiastic and genuinely cares about him as an individual .โ
โThe Head teacher and deputy are fab, they join in everything.โ
โThe after school activities, film nights and discos.โ
โthe amount of effort put in by the teachers to make topics interesting is brilliant.โ
โThe stimulating learning environment.ย โ
โMiss Pulleyn is fantasticโ
โThe friendly atmosphere, the safe environment & the teachersโ encouragement.โ
โThe headteacher, deputy headteacher and the assistant headteacher make an effective team. They sustain a culture of continuous i improvement through the schoolโs vision and specific learning goals, which include resilience, morality and adaptability.โ
โWe can only applaud the ingenuity & continued compassion of the young people at Boothferry.โ
โSenior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.โ
โSchool leaders are ambitious and highly knowledgeable about teaching and learning.โ
โPupilsโ 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.โ
โI love the fact that senior members of staff know the names of the children.โ
โThe teaching of phonics is a strength and enables pupils to make rapid improvement in their early literacy skills. โ
โThe photography club is brilliant, I think introducing things like this is brilliant for the children.โ
โThe best thing about this school, when I ask my child this question, he said Mrs Emmerson.ย โ
โThe bike loan scheme.My family also like the school bank.โ
โWhen ever I have had a problem the staff on the whole have been sympathetic and helpful.โ
โLeaders use funding well to ensure that pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) make strong progress from their different starting points.โ
โSenior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.โ
โOpen weeks in Foundation allows parents to enjoy school as much as our children.โ
โWe want to thank you for welcoming my family when we moved here (from Bulgaria).โ
โBeing part of their learning โ it doesnโt just stay in the classroom.โ
โThe joy of the teachers who greet the children and parents daily.โ
โMy children are thriving as the school is committed to learning and progression.โ
โThank you for treating my child like your own.โ
โChildren 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.โ
โTeachers, including those who are new to teaching, have high expectations, and they plan creative lessons that spark pupilsโ interest and inspire them to do well.โ
โThe headteacher, senior leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils. Their determination has made Boothferry Primary a flourishing and successful school.โ
โI feel the school has advanced with regards to the appropriate curriculum for different age groups.โ
โThe curriculum is well designed to include a range of exciting themes, visits and visitors to enhance pupilsโ learning. Pupils become
confident individuals who are well prepared for the next stage of their education.โ
Boothferry at Young Voicesโฆ..Just WOW! What an experience.โ
โ..closeness between all age groups and years.โ
โYou can approach any member of staff and they help you.โ
โOpening the school doors at 8.40am has made it much easier as it is less crowded.โ
โSchool 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.โ
โI love seeing school events on Twitter.โ
History day was amazing. Brilliant idea.