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National Handwriting Day

Wed 29 Jan 2025

Last week Southfield Celebrated National Handwriting Day. The children took on a challenge to use their best handwriting during an activity. They could write ‘I am a writer.’ signing their name, write a nursery rhyme or a poem of their choice. The competition was fierce making it very difficult for the judges to choose the winner. Each child received a sticker and the winners from each class received a certificate and a head teacher’s pencil. These were awarded during WoW assembly.

Speed stacking 2025

Wed 29 Jan 2025

Some children from Blackbirds went to a Speed Stacking competition at Ridgeway Academy. Lots of children from the local primary schools were there too. We had to play two types of tournaments. One as our whole team and one boys vs girls. To start off we had to use a three-three-three stacking formation. Then we did the three-six-three formation. We had to play against a timer. It was so much fun!

The High Sheriff visits Southfield school

Thu 23 Jan 2025

Southfield school enjoyed a special visitor called Annie who is the High Sherriff of Hertfordshire. Annie came into school to tell the children all about her role and her job in the community. It was very interesting, and the pupils asked lots of questions about her costume and the meaning behind it. Annie let the children try on her cloak and hat and they had a lovely morning.

Brocket hall and professional golfer visit

Fri 17 Jan 2025

This afternoon, some of the Southfield pupils had an afternoon of golf. Golfers from Brocket Hall came over to give some help and tips to the children in getting their golf skills up to scratch.

Children were also lucky to enough to be taught by Simon Wakefield.

Simon is a European DP world tour player who will be helping Brockett Hall build on their amazing ambitions at the club.

Gymnastics for Goldfinches class

Wed 15 Jan 2025

This half term it's the turn of Goldfinches class to go and learn some new gymnastic skills.

They had lots of fun and proved they are very flexible.

Junk Orchestra visit 2025

Wed 15 Jan 2025

Pupils had a great time this morning learning about musical instruments made out of junk! The children had lots of fun making different sounds and noises and were very loud.

Christmas 2024 at Southfield

Fri 20 Dec 2024

This year at Southfield, we have celebrated with a visit from Father Darren to help us retell the nativity story, followed by Christmas dinner.

We had a few days break and then from Monday 16th December, we have had parties, movie afternoon, a visit from the big man himself, an Electric Umbrella concert and we have made cards, gifts and decorations galore.

From Southfield school, we wish everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy new year. See you in 2025.