The whole Starcross Primary School Team and parents wished our fantastic Year 6 Leavers well in their last assembly today. They are more than ready for the excitement and challenge that secondary school will bring. We will miss them, but know that they will continue to make us proud as they go off on the…
Last week Oystercatchers went on a trip to Lyme Regis and Charmouth. We visited Mary Anning’s birthplace and grace, the dinosaurland museum and then went fossil hunting on Charmouth beach. The children all had a fantastic time and were an absolute credit to the school!
This week, the Year 4 children of Starcross went to Pixies Holt for their residential. They took part in multiple activities including a night walk, caving, archery and team building skills. For some of the children, this was their first night away from home which is a huge achievement in itself. We are so proud…
Children at Starcross Primary School have had a very busy week, taking part in an art project in collaboration with local charities The Helen Foundation and DAISI. The project aim was to make three, large, colourful, fence panels to brighten up the small playground but to also make the space a little more private. Caroline…
Children at Starcross took part in a ‘Reading Roundabout’ provided by the School Library Service. Pupils across Key Stage 2 got to choose over 200 new books for the school library! Reading is a big part of life at Starcross Primary School and the children are very excited to get their hands on the new…
After a collaborative effort with our students and staff, we are proud to unveil our new logo. It is a symbol that encapsulates our school’s values, community spirit, and maritime heritage. All classes and children were invited to share their thoughts on what makes their school special to them. Their ideas were carefully considered and…
Starcross Primary School took part in the long-awaited revival of our annual Pancake Festival on Thursday 21st March. This tradition, which had been stopped in its tracks by Covid, saw members of the twinning association from Starcross’ twinned village of Henvic come over on the ferry. Three enthusiastic members of the association were warmly welcomed…
Braving the cold wind, a group of our Year 4 children travelled by train to TCS recently for a football festival. The children took part in a carousel of activities and small games focussing on a range of skills. The event was supervised by some Year 10 sports leaders. All the Starcross children joined…
Oystercatchers have been measuring using the Newton meters (force meters), measuring the push and pull forces all around us in the classroom!
Oystercatchers have started enjoying Ultimate Frisbee! When the rain finally stops, we are getting out and throwing the discs to each other and having a great time. ?