Latest News from Long Row Primary School

• Smilers

  Mon 09 Oct 2023 KP

  A huge thank you to all who came to the wellbeing SMILERS event at school on Friday.  The fantastic event was an opportunity to share SMILERS with our families.  We would like to thank all our school partners: 

  • Andy - our amazing school chef
  • AVSSP - our school sports partner
  • Derbyshire - Build Effective Relations Together
  • COMPASS Changing Lives - mental health support for young people
  • All our fantastic year 5 and 6 Wellbeing Ambassadors
  • Derby and Derbyshire - Emotional Health and Wellbeing

  Children have had a fun week meeting Walter the Wellbeing Owl and discussing their own ways of supporting their wellbeing.  This whole school approach will support children and adults develop a common language on how we all can look after our wellbeing and mental health. 

  

• SMILERS

  Wed 04 Oct 2023 CB

  Yesterday our children enjoyed meeting Walter the Wellbeing Owl in our assemblies and finding out more about SMILERS.  SMILERS is a new initiative in partnership with Derby and Derbyshire Emotional Health and Wellbeing.  SMILERS gives children and adults a whole school approach to talk about wellbeing and how to look after our physical and emotional wellbeing.

   

  Please join us on our playground on Friday 6^th October from 2.45pm to find out more about SMILERS and meet our internal and external partners, including:

  • COMPASS Changing lives
  • Wellbeing consultants from Derbyshire County Council
  • Andy , our school cook
  • AVSSP, our PE partnership coaches
  • Our school staff
  • Year 5 / 6 wellbeing ambassadors

  We look forward to seeing you.

   

  Paula Davies

  Learning Mentor

   

  Saskia North

  PSHE / RSE 

  

• Kindness Pictures & Cards

  Wed 19 Jul 2023 CB

  The kindness pictures and cards are up in Belper library, along with the kindness books the year 6's found. Have a look when you visit to get your books for this year's summer reading challenge!

  

• Enterprise Day

  Tue 18 Jul 2023 KP

  Next year's year 5/6 Chestnut class were very excited and proud of themselves for winning the Enterprise trophy!

  

• Seaside Special Lunch

  Mon 17 Jul 2023

  Our catering team produced an amazing Seaside Special lunch on Friday which was enjoyed by our children and staff too. 

  

• The Long Row Choir visit to the Ada Belfield Centre

  Wed 12 Jul 2023 CB
  

• Year 5 activities

  Thu 06 Jul 2023 CB

  The year 5's have had a great two days: writing recipes for their cooking task, making the well dressing, having a sport filled afternoon, minibeast hunting, dragonfly and bee making, reading and art on the field! 

  

• Well Dressing 2023

  Thu 06 Jul 2023

  Over the last week our Year 6 children have been in the community spreading kindness. Our Well Dressing this year is based on kindness and courage. 

   

  'The Snail and the Whale' by Julia Donaldson 

   

  I'm sure you will agree our children have made a wonderful Well Dressing this year using an assortment of natural resources. 

  

• Lea Green continued.....

  Thu 06 Jul 2023

  More pictures from Lea Green.....

  

• Lea Green 2023 - Update

  Wed 05 Jul 2023

  The children and staff are having a wonderful time at Lea Green....here's a few pics so far.