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Pathway to Podium Silver Award
25 May

We are proud that our PE provision at Colmers Farm has gained us an award – The Pathway to Podium Silver Award. This award celebrates our school’s contribution to Physical Education, school sport and physical activity and supports schools to improve their offer further for the benefit of children at our school. Thank you to Miss Jennings, Miss McCarron and Mr Latham for their hard work in helping us to gain this award.
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Year 3's Visit to Birmingham City Centre
18 May

Year 3 really enjoyed their trip into Birmingham City Centre. The children had researched landmarks as part of their history and geography topic before the visit. They were then the tour guides during the visit, sharing all the information they had remembered. Year 3 began their tour at New Street Station and took in the sights of the Rotunda, Bullring, Lord Nelson’s statue, Selfridges and St.
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Perry the Bull visits Colmers Farm
4 May

We are all very excited at Colmers Farm about the Commonwealth Games being held in Birmingham this year. On Wednesday this week, our Year 3 and 4 children had a special assembly about the Commonwealth Games. They also welcomed to our school a very special visitor - Perry the Bull who is Birmingham 2022's official mascot.

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Our Eggcellent Egg Diorama Egghibition
8 Apr

Over the last few weeks, our KS2 pupils and their families have been busy creating egg dioramas as part of our school's Easter celebrations. We are lucky to have so many creative pupils and their families at our school and the standard of entries was eggceptionally high. Our KS1 school council chose the winners and went to classes to present the winners with their prizes. We hope that all of our families enjoyed working together on these.
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Panathlon winners!
5 Apr

A huge well done to our Year 3, 4 and 5 Panathlon team, who managed to beat the other 3 schools in our trust to win this MAT competition at King Edwards School. We are all really proud of you all. Congratulations!
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Safer Internet Competition 2022 Winners
1 Mar

Just before half term, we held a competition in school to celebrate Internet Safety Day. Our children were asked to create a poster at home which promoted this year's Internet Safety Day message of respect and relationships online. Thank you and well done to everybody who took part in this competition. Our winning entries are below.
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Big Arts Week 2021-2022
1 Mar

This week we have had our Big Arts Week Exhibition so that our pupils could see all of the wonderful work that was produced from across the school before half term. Each year group had a continent for Big Arts Week which was the focus for their art work. Reception - North America Year 1 - Africa Year 2 - Europe Year 3 - South America Year 4 - Antarctica Year 5 - Asia Year 6 - Oceania Due to Covid, we were unfortunately unable to have our parents attending our exhibition. We have however created the video below to showcase our pupils' work.
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Rights Respecting School Silver Award
20 Jan

After our Rights Respecting School Assessment today, we are incredibly proud to announce that we have successful gained the Silver Rights Respecting Schools Award. This is a fantastic achievement for our school. Thank you to Miss Boyle for leading on this award and to our staff and pupils for promoting and demonstrating the Rights Respecting School's Values so consistently within our school. For more information about Rights Respecting Schools please visit the our school section of our website and click on Rights Respecting Schools.
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Uniform Consultation Results
30 Dec

Thank you to everyone who responded to our recent uniform consultation. We really appreciate your input. Please find below a summary of the responses and our school's response to these. Consultation results and response
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Congratulations Tiegan
17 Dec

Back in November, some children from our school entered Gary Sambrook MP's Christmas card competition. The standard of entries received by Gary Sambrook MP was really high and all of these entries will be displayed at different venues around his constituency. We are delighted though that the winner of this competition was from our school. A huge well done to Tiegan in 3T, who collected her certificate and her design as a Christmas card from Gary Sambrook MP today.
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