Check out our new basketball nets. Our Sports Leaders requested new equipment for basketball based on our visit from Coach Cameron at Tameside Vikings. They are loving breaktime skills developing dribbling, defending and a few spin moves!
Our teachers have had training with the British Orienteering association today. Orienteering is an exciting outdoor adventure sport that exercises mind and body. The aim is to navigate between checkpoints or controls marked on a special orienteering map. There is no set route so the skill and fun come from trying to find the best way to go! In competitive orienteering, the challenge is to complete the course in the quickest time.
This year we continue Eco-Schools with our new Leaders Elwin and Ella. We will follow the Eco-Schools framework to increase environmental education and deliver projects that increase sustainability, develop green skills and model green careers.
This week in our Career Related Learning assembly we have been talking about being independent. This is a skill for life and will help pupils with their job in the future. Pupils had an excellent discussion and came up with:
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Tameside Music Service would like to celebrate the value that we place on music at Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery and present our school with the Music Mark of Recognition for Dedication & Improvement.We love this and shows clear recognition of our hard work with the music curriculum and our ambition for music in school. Well done to Mrs Tennant our Music Leader. What a start to the year!
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We are delighted to share our Pupil Leaders for 2026-2027. Our pupils are ready to make changes and keep our school fabulous. Their first job is to review our anti-bullying policy. Lots to do this year Pupil Leaders.
We are proud to share our new Year 6 Prefects. Our fabulous group of pupils are role models and support Head Girl, Head Boy and Mrs Parker in their roles. You all look brilliant.
Congratulations to Olivia and Noah. Our wonderful new Head Girl and Head Boy. They are role models and perfect for the role working with Mrs Parker.
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We are delighted to announce that we, Broadbent Fold Primary School and Nursery have achieved the School Games PLATINUM Mark Award for the 2025/26 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for their commitment to the development of competition across their school and into the community, and we are delighted to have been recognised for our success. Our sporting achievements this year can be seen everyday on our school blog.
Today our Head Girl and Head Boy read through all the applications for our leaders jobs. All will be revealed on Thursday. Who will it be?
