Apr 27Young Photographer of the Year 2020The Newbury Weekly News have launched this year's Young photographer of the Year competition - open to all children aged between 9-18. This year's theme is O...
Apr 20Newbury District Primary Schools' FA - District TrialsTo all our budding Year 5 footballers, the time has come to register for the District Primary Schools' FA Trials...
Mar 3Reading Well - Books to Help You Feel BetterThe Reading Well for children booklist is targeted at children in Key Stage 2 and includes a wide range of reading levels to support less confident readers, ...
Feb 10KS2 Bowling CompetitionOn Thursday 6th February Mrs Harries accompanied five of our Year 4 pupils to a bowling competition. There were 28 teams in total from local schools. The tea...
Feb 10Key Stage 2 Cross CountryLast Thursday we hosted our first inter house competition. We started with a Partnership cross country event which involved a challenging two laps of the Par...
Dec 16, 2019Children of the WorldYear 4 children have wowed us this week with their Christmas production. We’ve learnt about different Christmas customs around the world through beautiful so...
Dec 12, 2019Shiny New Books!We have just received delivery of some lovely, shiny new books for the Junior Library! These books were purchased using the £205.30 commission we received fr...
Nov 29, 2019Real Leaders At PDJOur Leaders were delighted to receive their special ties this week. We think they look super smart and we are sure you'll agree. They are currently putting t...
Nov 18, 2019Upper School Girls’ Trinity Football TournamentOn Wednesday evening Mrs Neumann accompanied our Upper School Girls’ Football team to Trinity for the annual 5-a-side indoor football tournament. The girls h...
Nov 18, 2019Key Stage 2 ICT SuiteWednesday was a really exciting day as the West Berkshire ICT technicians arrived to set up our new ICT suite. We now have 20 band new machines and the old m...
Nov 18, 2019Free Books For Schools!The Sun newspaper is offering primary schools the chance to claim a set of free Collins Big Cat books for schools worth over £600. We have successfully regis...
Oct 4, 2019Eco AssemblyThis week, we formally launched the Eco-Schools programme at Parsons Down Junior School in a special assembly (the Infant School assembly launch was last Fri...
Sep 28, 2019Thatcham Schools Rugby Festival 2019We’ll done to all of the children who represented Parsons Down in today’s rugby festival at Henwick. It’s been a while since our school was represented at th...
Sep 12, 2019Rhos 2019 Day 5What a fab end to an amazing week. The children enjoyed dancing the night away. We are due back at school for 3:30, if this changes due to heavy traffic you w...
Sep 11, 2019Rhos 2019 Day 4 Another lovely day was had by all. After heavy rain during breakfast, the sun was kind to us and stayed out for the rest of the day. Some children faced the ...
Sep 10, 2019Rhos 2019 Day 3 Today the weather was kind to us. We had bright sunshine for all our activities and a lovely day was had by all. The children are currently enjoying outdoor ...
