NEWSLETTERS
Science Week
During our school science week, we have been lucky enough to be visited by parents who have spoken about healthy bodies and exercise in relation to space, a professor from the university looking at why astronauts need to exercise and we had a pop-up space dome in our...
Victorian Day for Year 1
Mrs Wilberforce attended Bures School on Tuesday 15th March and gave the children a truly Victorian experience! The children completed a Poetry lesson, Maths lesson, Handwriting, Science and a Fitness lesson all dressed from the Victorian period in an authentic...
Mr Quayle teaches year four…
This week Mr Quayle came in on Friday to teach Yr 4. In the afternoon we attempted to draw like Quentin Blake and if we got it wrong we had to draw a beard on it. Lots of the boys got inspired by him so at home they drew a Quentin Blake picture. Unfortunately Isabelle...
Active Kids
The Active Kids Vouchers 2016 are back! Sainsbury's are offering a voucher in return for each £5 spent in their stores and we would love these vouchers dropped into our collecting box, located in the School office. These vouchers last year and the year before that...
Messy Church
Messy Church is this Saturday 23rd January at St Mary's Church, Bures, 4pm until 6pm. The Church will be looking at the delightful cross-generational story or Mary and Joseph taking Jesus to the Temple. The baby, the teenage mum, the older dad and the comparatively...
Twitter is here
We have a Bures School live Twitter feed. You can access our Twitter account by clicking on the Bird icon at the top of the website page, next to our email address. This will take you straight to our Twitter page. Here, the school will post regular updates on trips,...
Shoebox Gift Appeal
Today, 125 wrapped and well-stocked shoe boxes were taken to the Halstead processing centre for the Samaritan's Purse appeal. These boxes that were kindly donated by the children and staff at our school will make their way to Belarus next Friday. Our Head Girl and Boy...
Messy Church in St Mary’s Church, Bures
This monthly event takes place on a Saturday each and every month. Here is a picture of some children having fun at Messy Church! The next date for Messy Church which takes place at 4pm in St Mary's Church, Bures will be held on Saturday 28th November.
Violin Success
Several of our year 4 students are continuing their Violin tuition due to their interest and achievement playing the instrument. Within the school day, an external instructor from the Music Service attends once a week to carry on their good work. We wish them luck...
Harvest Festival
The children can bring some of the following items to Harvest Assembly on Monday 5th October at the Bures Baptist Church. Tinned meals, such as chilli, stew, casserole, curry, jars of pasta sauce or vegetables; Noodles, rice or tinned new potatoes; Packets of cereal,...
Anti Bullying Month
As a school we are focusing on Anti Bullying all month with various activities and assemblies. There will be wristbands that the children will be able to buy for £1 each which clearly states 'Make a noise about bullying'. We will be talking about positive behaviour...
Litter Picking for Environment Week
The children in Key Stage 1 and 2 all took part in a Litter Pick organised by the Parish Council as part of our Environment Week. 7-12 September 2015. The children designed posters to inform and encourage others to respect their local environment and dispose of their...