Inspiring the best in everyone
Laurel’s Update A huge thank you to the support from parents during our OFSTED inspection this week. From your encouraging comments on the gates to the 126 parents who completed the questionnaire you lifted us up. Our inspector commented how unusual it was to have such a high level of positivity from parents and I … Read more
Laurel’s update Happy New Year to all our Jewish families celebrating Rosh Hashanah! The children have had a special assembly this morning and thanks to everyone for contributing to our celebrations after school with apples and honey. We are keen to celebrate special events through the year as a community – please let us know … Read more
Laurel’s Update Welcome to our new school year 2023-24! It has been a pleasure to see returning children and it is wonderful to be welcoming new children and families to Brookfield. This September we are particularly excited about our new Forest Garden in the Junior playground. Thanks to the creativity of our children, efforts of … Read more
Laurels Update Today, we have had said farewell to our year 6 classes of 2023. The children celebrated their time at Brookfield in a special leavers’ assembly, received books, sung and performed on the West African drums. Thanks to all the parents of children in this cohort who have supported the school and community in … Read more
Laurel’s Update This week, I would like to thank all the children and staff who contributed to our welcoming, inclusive and joyful International Evening 2023! The food was as delicious as it was varied and the performances representative and inspiring. Well done to the Anti-Racism Committee for organising what we hope will now be an … Read more
Lots of key dates for your diary as we enter the final two weeks of the summer term, as well as information about our upcoming school events and pictures from KS2 Sports Day
Laurel’s Update It is a wonderful time at school as we mark the end of this academic year and prepare for the next. Traditions are important as we work towards a ‘good ending’ and this includes our annual Summer Fair. Thanks in advance to all the families who have organised this event and will be volunteering … Read more
Laurel’s Update Our week started with a special assembly from Brookfield Dad, Tyler Saunders. He was inspirational, and shared with the children his achievement of representing the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball team, playing internationally, and the challenges he has overcome. Please see pictures below This morning, we have shared with the children who their teacher … Read more
Laurels Update A huge thank you to the PTA for organising the Forest School Auction. It was an evening of great company, refreshments and entertainment. I hope to see lots of you at our Summer Community Day tomorrow from 10am with a bring and share lunch at 12.30pm. Rob, Derek and I will be leading a range … Read more
Reminder to purchase your Auction tickets, as well as class news from PE, and a parent survey
Dear Parents, Carers and Staff, Next Thursday (15th) is our summer social to support the Forest Garden project🌳 Although this is an “auction”, please please do come along for drinks, food and live music, even if you don’t want to bid on anything! Just this, will help us raise a lot of funds. Where and … Read more
Laurels Update The highlight of my week was watching the amazing Year 4 production of the children’s classic: The Wind in the Willows. Bramble and Ivy class inspired with their acting and singing while demonstrating our values of kindness, responsibility and achievement. Thanks to the children for their efforts and the staff and parents who supported their performance. … Read more
Laurel’s Update This week, we received the brilliant news that members of the Eco Committee have been successful in their pitch at Camden’s Green Dragons’ Den and been awarded £500! The children presented and responded to questions about our plans to build and grow a Secret Garden at Brookfield. The judges sent the following feedback:“We found the students … Read more
Laurel’s Update Congratulations to all our year 6 children who have embodied our value of achievement this week by completing their Statutory Assessment Tests (SATs). They have demonstrated resilience, effort and confidence while taking tests in Maths, Reading, Grammar and Spelling. We look forward to celebrating the progress they have made over their time at Brookfield. … Read more
Laurel’s Update Today we have had a special assembly, picnic lunch and bake sale to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III. I hope you enjoy the Bank Holiday weekend in whatever way you choose to mark the occasion. Next week, we look ahead to our year 6 children completing their SATs assessments in English and … Read more
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In this week’s newsletter, reminders for our Eid celebration on Monday,
Key Events Dates Last Day of Term Friday 31st March usual finish times Spring Holiday Monday 3rd – Friday 14th April Children back to school Monday 17th April Community Breakfast (followed by a PTA meeting) Thursday 20th April Y4 Bramble – Walthamstow Wetlands Monday 24th April Y4 Ivy – Walthamstow Wetlands Tuesday 25th April Y1 … Read more
