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• Wednesday 20 November 2024 Year 6 Reading Gladiators Our Year 6 Reading Gladiators have started a new book this half term! We are very excited about it as it's written totally in poetry!!! Its all about a boy in America who experiences some trauma and how he learns to deal with it and how he "Rebounds"
• Wednesday 20 November 2024 Torch Value Children Autumn 1
• Tuesday 19 November 2024 Snow!!! We had very excited children today! They woke to a blanket of snow! Luckily we were able still get to school and had no real issues. The teachers took full advantage of the weather at break time!
• Wednesday 23 October 2024 Halloween Disco Our first discos of the year! What amazing costumes! Lots of fun had by staff and the children!
• Friday 13 September 2024 Torch Award Tolerance Well done to all the Torch children who were awarded the Tolerance Torch award today.
• Friday 13 September 2024 Walkabouts for new parents We have 5 dates for walkabouts for parents who are looking for places for reception for September 2025.
• Tuesday 3 September 2024 Year 5 6 Walk alone Policy and consent form Please see the policy and consent form for any children in Year 5 & 6 who are allowed to walk to and from school alone. Please print and return to your child's teacher
• Wednesday 14 August 2024 Rotary Award Summer 2024 Well done to our Summer Rotary Award winner A! She really deserves this award! We are all very proud of her! Thank you to the Rotary for coming in and presenting this award.
• Friday 19 July 2024 Summerfest - last day of school July 2024! On the last day of term we had our own Holly Grove festival on the field! We had games, music, dancing, faceprinting and ice creams!!!
• Friday 19 July 2024 What a Star! A big well done to S who had her lovely long hair cut off and donated it to a children's charity for sick children who have lost their hair. What a very kind gesture. We all thought she looked lovely with her new hair cut!
• Thursday 18 July 2024 Astle Award 2024 Our Astle Award this year was to T. This award was given to the school by Mrs Astle who had been a TA at Holly Grove for many years. We always remember her fondly when we give out this award.
• Thursday 18 July 2024 Thank you!!!! A Huge Thank you to T and her family for donating a new wheelbarrow to our school! After the Year 6 play on Tuesday evening her Dad noticed that our one was in need of repair! So he has donated a new one and new wheels for our old one! Thank you so much xxx
• Wednesday 17 July 2024 Year 6 leavers Lunch
• Monday 15 July 2024 Welcome to our new website We hope that you find it easy to use and full of the information you require, whether you are a current or prospective parent or a member of the wider community.
• Thursday 4 July 2024 Skate boarding Day! As part of our build up to the Olympics we had a special coach in to teach all the children how to skate board! All the children from Reception to Year 6 had a go! We had some great balanced children! Lots of tricks being tried too! Great fun for everyone!
• Wednesday 3 July 2024 Primfest 2024 Our School choir were part of the joint school summer concert with the other Primitas schools at EDA.
• Wednesday 19 June 2024 Eco Team Eco Team looking after the local area surrounding the school.
• Wednesday 19 June 2024 Year 5/6 Ukulele Concert Year 5/6 have performed once again at the Staffordshire Showgrounds playing what they have learnt this year with their Ukuleles.
• Monday 17 June 2024 Year 6 Football Champions! Our Year 6 boys football team won the Burntwood & Lichfield District Football tournament! Well done boys you played really well! We are very proud of you all.
• Friday 14 June 2024 Cinema Night
• Monday 3 June 2024 Choir Performance at Prince of Wales Theatre The school choir took part " Cannock can Sing" at the Prince of Wales Theatre. They were amazing and were the final school of the evening and closed the show! An amazing performance that ended with getting all the parents up singing and dancing with them to "Footloose". Thank you to all the families who came to support the children! Your cheers were amazing and really encouraged the children.
• Monday 8 April 2024 Easter Parade 2024 We had an amazing last day Easter Parade around the streets surrounding Holly Grove Primary Academy! The older children took on the responsibility of looking after the younger children and held their hands as we waved our flags and showed off the hats/bonnets they had made. What a lovely way to end the term.
• Friday 15 March 2024 World Book Day 2024
• Thursday 11 January 2024 Young Voices 2024
• Wednesday 20 December 2023 Christmas Charity Collection
• Monday 18 December 2023 Year 5/6 Choir at The Spires Care Home
• Sunday 8 October 2023 Target Run - Sports Burntwood Leisure Centre called "Target Run". The children loved working together as a team hitting various targets using Nerf darts and archery arrows. Great fun was had by all. Well Done to all the children who were a credit to Holly Grove.