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    • About Gainsborough
      • Headteacher’s Welcome
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      • Rights Respecting School
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A place where children can achieve their full potential. A caring place where children and adults feel they make a contribution and are valued as individuals. A place where everyone is aware of their rights and responsibilities. A partnership between children, parents, staff and the...

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A place where children can achieve their full potential. A caring place where children and adults feel they make a contribution and are valued as individuals. A place where everyone is aware of their rights and responsibilities. A partnership between children, parents, staff and the...

A place where children
can achieve their full potential.
A caring place where children and adults feel they make a contribution and are valued as individuals. A place where everyone is aware
of their rights and responsibilities.
A partnership between children, parents, staff and the community as a whole.
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We have been able to pick our home grown corn and tomatoes today! #keepgreen #circularfoodeconomy

Sep 27

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We have been able to pick our home grown corn and tomatoes today! #keepgreen #circularfoodeconomy

Year 1 took part in a soil investigation in science this week. They were supported by our Circular Food Economy teacher, Ana. They sampled different soils and used touch to describe how dry, grainy, soft or dry the soil was!

Sep 23

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Year 1 took part in a soil investigation in science this week. They were supported by our Circular Food Economy teacher, Ana. They sampled different soils and used touch to describe how dry, grainy, soft or dry the soil was!

All aboard the Ducklings bus! Ducklings have been talking about places they like to visit with their families. They have used their imaginations to visit lots of places this week on their 🚌!

Sep 23

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All aboard the Ducklings bus! Ducklings have been talking about places they like to visit with their families. They have used their imaginations to visit lots of places this  week on their 🚌!

This week in Hatchlings, the children have been engaging in a variety of sensory activities that focus on the sense touch.
Our older children have been encouraged to use utensils to scoop, slice and cut various types of foods and textures; promoting independence and perfecting fine motor skills. 👶🏿

Sep 23

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This week in Hatchlings, the children have been engaging in a variety of sensory activities that focus on the sense touch. 
Our older children have been encouraged to use utensils to scoop, slice and cut various types of foods and textures; promoting independence and perfecting fine motor skills. 👶🏿

Year 2 have been looking at still life artwork from 1800 -1900’s. These apples were inspired by Paul Cezanne’s paintings. Year 2 have used oil pastels to blend and colour match. What talented artists you are Year 2! 🍎 🍏 🍎

Sep 22

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Year 2 have been looking at still life artwork from 1800 -1900’s. These apples were inspired by Paul Cezanne’s paintings. Year 2 have used oil pastels to blend and colour match. What talented artists you are Year 2! 🍎 🍏 🍎

Welcome to Gainsborough new Nursery Swans and Geese! We hope your nursery experience is as colourful as these portraits. Our youngest learners have learnt to mix the colours of the rainbow! 🌈

Sep 21

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Welcome to Gainsborough new Nursery Swans and Geese! We hope your nursery experience is as colourful as these portraits. Our youngest learners have learnt to mix the colours of the rainbow! 🌈

Can you come and support our schools PTSA? Friends of Gainsborough (FRog’s)! 🐸

Sep 18

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Can you come and support our schools PTSA? Friends of Gainsborough (FRog’s)! 🐸

What a performance @yaramarts Thank you for bringing THE energy today! @hackney_carnival

Sep 17

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What a performance @yaramarts Thank you for bringing THE energy today! @hackney_carnival

Bolivia 🇧🇴 represented at Carnival today! @miviejosansimonlondon

Sep 17

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Bolivia 🇧🇴 represented at Carnival today! @miviejosansimonlondon

@taruarts We love your energy! Amazing parade today at #hackneycarnival

Sep 17

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@taruarts We love your energy! Amazing parade today at #hackneycarnival

Hackney Wick Carnival we are go! #hackneycarnival #keepconnected @tropicalislescarnival

Sep 17

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Hackney Wick Carnival we are go! #hackneycarnival #keepconnected @tropicalislescarnival

Come to our Coffee morning with Joyce in the Children’s Centre. All welcome, every Wednesday 8.45-9.15am. Come and share your news, grab some brekkie and talk through all things parenting! #keepconnected

Sep 16

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Come to our Coffee morning with Joyce in the Children’s Centre. All welcome, every Wednesday 8.45-9.15am. Come and share your news, grab some brekkie and talk through all things parenting! #keepconnected
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Gainsborough Primary School
Berkshire Road
Hackney
London E9 5ND

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Executive Principal: Sian Davies
Executive Headteacher: Jenna Clark

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