Jun 24Neurodiversity Celebration WeekNeurodiversity Celebration Week, 4th – 8th July 2022 At Parsons Down we are committed to fostering an inclusive, positive and nurturing...
Mar 24Red Nose Day 2022On Friday 18th March, we raised money for Comic Relief by taking part in Red Nose Day. To raise money, we did a fancy-dress fun run and a...
Mar 1Red Nose Day 2022The school council have decided they would like to raise money for Comic Relief this year by taking part in the following Red Nose Day...
Dec 3, 2021Iron Man Survival BlanketsThis term, we have been collecting our crisp packets as usual but instead of sending them off to be recycled, we have donated them to...
Nov 19, 2021Harvest Festival DonationsThank you to everyone who donated something for harvest festival. Together we raised 242.5kg of food and essentials for the Foodbank!
Oct 4, 2021Astounding Food Bank Total!Thank you to all the families who donated to our Harvest Festival collection. The West Berkshire Foodbank collected the donations...
Jul 18, 2021Food Bank Collection WinnersWell done PDP! Look how many meals we provided for people in need this term! Thank you to everyone who helped with this, it's something...
Jun 29, 2021Virtual Code Breaking ChallengeOperation Bletchley is your Virtual Codebreaking Challenge. Take on one of three missions this summer and crack the codes as you go....
Jun 11, 2021Focus On Food WasteAs part of our eco initiative on food waste, we have started our weekly collections for the Food Bank. Year 6 went first and have...
May 14, 2021Food Bank Collaboration UpdateMiss Shepherd has spoken to the Foodbank about the children's ideas for collecting food donations and they are happy to add us to their...
May 13, 2021NSPCC Number DayOn Tuesday, last week, we talked in assembly about the fabulous work that the NSPCC do to support families and children. Last Friday, we...
May 7, 2021Eco-Schools UpdateIn our Eco-Schools Assembly this week, the children watched a film about our local Food Bank: https://westberks.foodbank.org.uk/...
Mar 26, 2021Neurodiversity Celebrations!Last week, we participated in Neurodiversity Celebration Week and discovered the many strengths of neurodiverse learners. We started the...
Mar 12, 2021Neurodiversity Celebration WeekAt Parsons Down we are committed to fostering an inclusive, positive and nurturing environment for all pupils, including those with...
Dec 17, 2020Eco-Schools UpdateLast Wednesday, we had another Eco-Schools Zoom Assembly where Miss Shepherd shared some eco news with the children and set a task to be...
Nov 30, 2020Poppy Appeal TotalA huge thank you for helping us support this year’s Poppy Appeal. We raised a magnificent £182.73!
Nov 12, 2020Eco-Schools Video Meeting - 11/11/20In this week's Eco-Schools meeting, Miss Shepherd shared some eco facts and figures. Did you know it can take up to 80 years for a crisp...
Nov 12, 2020Children In NeedChildren in Need is this Friday, 13th November, and this week we have been thinking about ways to support our wellbeing. This includes...
Nov 12, 2020A Message Of Thanks...West Berks Food Bank were so grateful for your generous donations of food. They sent us this lovely message: “Thank you to Parsons Down...
Oct 5, 2020Harvest FestivalThank you so much for your generous Harvest donations - all going to the West Berks Foodbank to support our local community.