Jun 24Neurodiversity Celebration WeekNeurodiversity Celebration Week, 4th – 8th July 2022 At Parsons Down we are committed to fostering an inclusive, positive and nurturing...
Jun 20Eco-Schools UpdateIn our last Eco-Schools meeting, we evaluated our litter topic actions. The children mentioned that sometimes the litter picking at...
Mar 28The Great British Spring CleanThank you so much to all the families who came to join in with the Great British Spring Clean on Saturday! It was so lovely to see you...
Mar 25Our New Eco-Code!This week, the Eco-Committee met to update our Eco-Code. We have re-written the second verse to include our litter topic.
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 18Sowing A Wildflower Meadow At RivarOn Thursday 17th March we went to RIVAR to help them plant their new wild flower meadow. We planted eleven types of seeds and then we...
Mar 18Fly A Flag For CommonwealthOn Monday 14th March, school council members from years 5 and 6 represented Parsons Down at the Fly a Flag for Commonwealth Day at...
Mar 4Join Us For The Great British Spring Clean!On Saturday 26th March, PDP will be joining forces with Thatcham Litter Pickers to take part in the Great British Spring Clean. A...
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 23, 2021Proud To Be Campaign and Portrait CompetitionCommunity United WestBerkshire has launched the #ProudToBe campaign, part of the #BelongingWB programme. ProudToBe campaign is about...
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...
Sep 24, 2021Recycle Week AssemblyThis week, Miss Shepherd delivered an assembly about Recycle Week and the importance of recycling: The children have also been answering...
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 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 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/...
Apr 26, 2021Eco-Schools UpdateEco-Assemblies are taking place every fortnight now. These are either Zoom assemblies with Miss Shepherd hosting or class assemblies with...
Mar 26, 2021Neurodiversity Celebrations!Last week, we participated in Neurodiversity Celebration Week and discovered the many strengths of neurodiverse learners. We started the...
Mar 19, 2021Eco-Schools UpdateOn Wednesday 17th March, Miss Shepherd lead the eco-schools assembly and updated everyone on our Action Plan. After Easter, it is hoped...
Mar 12, 2021Neurodiversity Celebration WeekAt Parsons Down we are committed to fostering an inclusive, positive and nurturing environment for all pupils, including those with...