On Tuesday, our pupil eco-committee met with Service Master - the company who clean our school. This meeting was initiated by Jennifer,...

Their bags are packed, beds stripped and Badger Class are all ready for their final morning at Minstead. They’ve had a fabulous 3 days...

After a mixed night’s sleep, the children awoke ready to explore the New Forest. They had so many questions about the New Forest it was...

Today, we took members of the eco-council to the lakes to plant trees in the area next to the car park. This area was affected by ash...

Badger Class have arrived safe and sound at Minstead Study Centre. They’ve already been put to work making their beds and lunch. They...

After a fabulous three days exploring the New Forest in the spring sunshine, Hedgehog class are making their way back home. The weary...

Day 1 finished with songs around the campfire in the impressive roundhouse. Everyone woke this morning to another beautiful day in the...

What a beautiful day to explore the New Forest! The children arrived mid morning, made their lunch which they ate in the sunshine and...

OPAL continues to go from strength to strength. This week we’ve installed a basket swing, bars and mud kitchen as part of our OPAL...

Yesterday, the Eco Council worked on building a willow den at the back of the field. We were very lucky to have the help of Kevin, Steve...

This week was Children’s Mental Health Awareness week. The theme was Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. At Parsons Down we try and provide...

The next Newbury and Thatcham Repair Café 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟲...

There are some fun events planned at the Nature Discovery Centre over February Half Term. Take a look at the BBOWT website to find out...

Is your child struggling to get a good night’s sleep? This can have a huge impact on home and school. We’ve joined forces with the Mental...

Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Every year, hundreds of thousands of nature lovers take part,...

We’ve been continuing to enjoy Outdoor Play and Learning through the OPAL programme. We’re just reviewing the autumn term but initial...

We’ve welcomed a sports coach from USports today. He will be working with us every Friday for the spring term. He will be leading a dance...

Thank you to everyone who donated & purchased Christmas jumpers!

The second challenge we are promoting this week is Shower Power . Cleaning and pumping water to our homes creates carbon emissions. So...

Coming up this 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 - Newbury and Thatcham repair Cafe at Frank Hutchings Community Hall from 10 a.m....