October and November have been particularly busy this year with a number of activities including multi skills events, outdoor and adventurous days and sporting competitions. The beginning of October saw the partnerships younger pupils get a chance to take part in a multi sports festival. This involved a number of activities including elephant football, team building
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Wednesday 14th November saw a large number of Year 5 and 6 students arrive at The Purbeck School for Science taster lessons. The students and their parents conducted a number of different chemical reactions, such as neutralisations, exothermic reactions and the ‘squeaky pop’ reaction . Our Science teachers took the chemical reactions one step further and
Want to book a school tour? Tours for prospective parents now running every Friday from 9am. Please contact the school office for further information or to book your place. Tel: 01929 550077 Email: office@purbeck.dorset.sch.uk
Thursday 4th October 6.30pm – 8.30pm Visit our exciting state of the art facilities, see our unrivalled learning environments, and gain a taste of just how lively, challenging and enjoyable it is to be a student at The Purbeck School. Heavily oversubscribed for 2017/18 book your place soon Headteacher’s talk 6.30pm and 7.30pm Respect, Aspiration,
So, it’s that time of year again where the kids can say goodbye to late nights, and the grown ups can say hello to some freedom again! Once again, The Purbeck School welcomes new arrivals from the primary schools, ready to learn, make new friends and grow as students and as people. As a fellow student,
It’s been a busy spring term with new events and various CPD courses which have all been brilliantly attended. Handball We started the term with a new event, the Year 5 and 6 Handball festival. This was well attended and thoroughly enjoyed by all, all the teams were buzzing and were really excited about putting new
On Wednesday 21st March, nearly a hundred Year 5 and 6 students from many of our partner primary schools visited The Purbeck School for an afternoon taster session in History and Geography. The students, and some keen parents, enjoyed both a History and a Geography session where they experienced some of the learning and skills that
On Monday afternoon, The Purbeck School hosted St Mary’s Swanage, St George’s Langton Matravers, Corfe Primary and Wareham St Mary for our 2018 launch of the joint network reading group. Students from year 6 joined some of our year 7 students and enjoyed a very entertaining afternoon in our library where they were introduced to the
On Wednesday 24th of January, over one hundred year five and six students from many of our partner primary schools visited The Purbeck School for an afternoon Purbeck experience in English. The students enjoyed finding out a bit more about one of the books they will read when joining The Purbeck School: ‘Animal Farm’ by George Orwell.
So November has been busy with a number of competitions involving all age groups from year 1 through to year 6. Year 1-2 have been involved in Mini Olympics festival where they were able to take part in a number of different activities including elephant football, balancing activities and crawling through tunnels. 90 pupils took up