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Collect your Active Kid Vouchers
Collect your Active Kid Vouchers between 28th January and 5th May at all Sainsburyโs stores, petrol stations and when ordering groceries online. Please donate your vouchers to Boothferry Primary by 1st July. We will be collecting the vouchers to purchase new playground equipment which will benefit the whole school. There is a collection box situated in the school office area, all vouchers will be gratefully
โThe joy of the teachers who greet the children and parents daily.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
โMy children are developing very well in school.โ
โThe teaching of phonics is a strength and enables pupils to make rapid improvement in their early literacy skills. โ
โWe can only applaud the ingenuity & continued compassion of the young people at Boothferry.โ
โYou can approach any member of staff and they help you.โ
โ..closeness between all age groups and years.โ
โMiss Pulleyn is fantasticโ
โWhen ever I have had a problem the staff on the whole have been sympathetic and helpful.โ
โSchool leaders are ambitious and highly knowledgeable about teaching and learning.โ
History day was amazing. Brilliant idea.
โI love seeing school events on Twitter.โ
โWe want to thank you for welcoming my family when we moved here (from Bulgaria).โ
โI feel the school has advanced with regards to the appropriate curriculum for different age groups.โ
โThe bike loan scheme.My family also like the school bank.โ
โOpening the school doors at 8.40am has made it much easier as it is less crowded.โ
โI love the fact that senior members of staff know the names of the children.โ
โSenior leaders lead by example, modelling what is expected of all staff. Teachers feel valued and respected.โ
โThe Head teacher and deputy are fab, they join in everything.โ
โThe photography club is brilliant, I think introducing things like this is brilliant for the children.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
โMy sonโs teacher is creative, enthusiastic and genuinely cares about him as an individual .โ
โThe headteacher, senior leaders and governors are ambitious for pupils. Their determination has made Boothferry Primary a flourishing and successful school.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
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
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
โMy children have come on and made progress socially and academically since joining.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
โMy children are thriving as the school is committed to learning and progression.โ
Boothferry at Young Voicesโฆ..Just WOW! What an experience.โ
โThank you for treating my child like your own.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
โThe friendly atmosphere, the safe environment & the teachersโ encouragement.โ
โThe after school activities, film nights and discos.โ
โBeing part of their learning โ it doesnโt just stay in the classroom.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
โThe choice to do a traditional nativity was great !.โ
โThe stimulating learning environment.ย โ
โthe school gives me advice as a parent so I can help my daughter.โ
โthe amount of effort put in by the teachers to make topics interesting is brilliant.โ
โThe best thing about this school, when I ask my child this question, he said Mrs Emmerson.ย โ
โOpen weeks in Foundation allows parents to enjoy school as much as our children.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