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    • About Gainsborough
      • Headteacher’s Welcome
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      • Rights Respecting School
      • School Development Priorities
      • Staff List
      • Current Vacancies
    • School Policy
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      • Preschool Policy
      • Primary Advantage Policies
      • Safeguarding and Child Protection
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Year 6

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Find out what’s been going on in Year 6.

Year 6

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Find out what’s been going on in Year 6.

Class Newsletters

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  • Beth Dawson

    Teaching Apprentice
  • Liz Mugunga

    Class Teacher, Writing lead

We have been writing manifestos across the school in a bid to be elected for our whole class responsibilities and class monitor jobs. Would you elect either of these two for our Sports Ambassador roles? Great work Year 6 Doves.

Sep 8

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We have been writing manifestos across the school in a bid to be elected for our whole class responsibilities and class monitor jobs. Would you elect either of these two for our Sports Ambassador roles? Great work Year 6 Doves.

What a performance Year 6. You are our celebrities this week for sure! Well done!

Jul 18

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What a performance Year 6. You are our celebrities this week for sure! Well done!

I’m an 11 Year Old Get Me Out of Here!!!!!!!!! Wow, what a performance! Year 6- you smashed it and we are soooooo proud!

Jul 18

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I’m an 11 Year Old Get Me Out of Here!!!!!!!!! Wow, what a performance! Year 6- you smashed it and we are soooooo proud!

Week 6 Newsletter! Please note Nursery to Year 6 finish at 2pm on Friday 21st July.

Jul 17

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Week 6 Newsletter! Please note Nursery to Year 6 finish at 2pm on Friday 21st July.

Year 6 parents getting involved in the bean bag balance! Thank you for coming!

Jul 13

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Year 6 parents getting involved in the bean bag balance! Thank you for coming!

Celebrating Year 6 this week. What a week!

May 13

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Celebrating Year 6 this week. What a week!

We did it! You were calm, conscientious, incredibly clever, and an immense credit to us this week! Let the fun commence Year 6!

May 12

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We did it! You were calm, conscientious, incredibly clever, and an immense credit to us this week! Let the fun commence Year 6!

#worldbookday2023 Year 6 read with Year 1. The kindness and compassion of our children is second to none!

Mar 3

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#worldbookday2023 Year 6 read with Year 1. The kindness and compassion of our children is second to none!

Some great computing learning this week! Year 3, using stop motion to create animals. Year 4, using programming tools to make shapes. Year 6, building websites to share information they learnt in Autumn term. Ask your child how they used these tools!

Jan 14

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Some great computing learning this week! Year 3, using stop motion to create animals. Year 4, using programming tools to make shapes. Year 6, building websites to share information they learnt in Autumn term. Ask your child how they used these tools!

Year 6 making origami decorations on Christmas jumper day.

Dec 9

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Year 6 making origami decorations on Christmas jumper day.

Year 6 walked through Wick Woodland to gather ideas for their poem ‘October’ inspired by #josephcoelho and his poem ‘January.’ Watch this space for their final poems…

Oct 8

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Year 6 walked through Wick Woodland to gather ideas for their poem ‘October’ inspired by #josephcoelho and his poem ‘January.’ Watch this space for their final poems…

Day 2. Archery! Year 6 have turned their hand to some outdoor archery. Do we have any budding archers on the horizon? 🎯

Sep 27

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Day 2. Archery! Year 6 have turned their hand to some outdoor archery. Do we have any budding archers on the horizon? 🎯
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Upcoming Year 6 Events

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Reception Workshop – Road Safety
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Sep 29 all-day
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Y5 Trip – Lea Valley Canoeing
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Sep 29 all-day
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Black History Month
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Oct 1 – Oct 31 all-day
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Baby Yoga
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Oct 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

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Apollo Music Assembly
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Oct 2 @ 1:30 pm – 1:45 pm
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Y4 Workshop – Apollo Music
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Oct 2 @ 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
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Y5 Tree Planting
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Oct 3 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
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Parents in Class – Black History Month Celebration
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Oct 6 all-day
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Y5 Trip – Docklands
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Oct 12 all-day
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Y4 Workshop – Apollo Music
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Oct 16 @ 1:45 pm – 2:45 pm
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INSET Day
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Oct 20 all-day
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October Half Term
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Oct 21 – Oct 29 all-day
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Baby Yoga
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Nov 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

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Baby Yoga
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Dec 11 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

5 week course for babies 4 months-8 months. Please book in advance as very limited spaces

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INSET Day
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Dec 21 all-day
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Gainsborough Primary School
Berkshire Road
Hackney
London E9 5ND

Tel: 020 8985 4622
Email: admin@gainsborough.hackney.sch.uk
Executive Principal: Sian Davies
Executive Headteacher: Jenna Clark

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