Please note: dates for the last week of term have changed since May (and previous) newsletters. Please see the revised dates as follows which will be updated in the June newsletter. We will also be writing to parents and carers regarding arrangements for these events shortly. Wednesday 10th July – Preschool Sports Day 2-3pm Tuesday 16th –…
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…
A group of our Year 3 and Year 4 children played some football matches against teams from Cockwood Primary School, on the Starcross field. We were very proud of all of the children and they represented the school very well. They played brilliantly and showed excellent teamwork and sportspersonship too! We had some children from…
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…
Invitation To Dawlish College Year 6 Welcome Evening We welcome you to join us for this informative evening on Wednesday 1st May – 5pm start Change for anybody can be difficult; this is something we understand as a pastoral team. With that in mind, the transition process begins now to ensure positive relationships are developed and…
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. ?