<![CDATA[Putteridge Primary School News Feed - School News]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D15%26amp%3Bnid%3D2 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:22:51 GMT Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:22:51 GMT <![CDATA[ £502.76 raised for Comic Relief ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=403 Thank you very much for your contributions !

]]> Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:22:51 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=403 <![CDATA[ FREE Parent Course ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=402 9 Week Course for parents of children aged 2-13 years old

]]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 11:48:15 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=402 <![CDATA[ National recognition for Putteridge Primary's disadvantaged outcomes ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=400 Congratulatory message from Bridget Phillipson, Secretary of State for Education, can be found in the main 'News & Events' section

]]> Wed, 4 Feb 2026 11:10:08 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=400 <![CDATA[ New Stay and Play Baby Club ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=396 In conjunction with Flying Start

]]> Wed, 4 Feb 2026 09:52:05 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=396 <![CDATA[ Attendance achievers w/e 20th March ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=297 Very well done to Gold class who had the highest attendance in EYFS/KS1 last week with 95.71%, and 4U who had the highest attendance in KS2 with 96.45% (full list in main news article)

]]> Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:31:08 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=297 <![CDATA[ Value of the month for March: ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=156 Peace

]]> Mon, 2 Mar 2026 07:23:10 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=156 <![CDATA[ £580.14 raised for Children in Need ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=392 Thank you very much for all of your donations !

]]> Mon, 1 Dec 2025 06:58:41 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=392 <![CDATA[ Remembrance Day Photographs ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=391 Please see the Galleries tab for the children's work to commemorate Remembrance Day

]]> Mon, 1 Dec 2025 06:57:58 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=391 <![CDATA[ Annual Food Bank Collection ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=390 Thank you for the fantastic donations - 1143 items received!

]]> Sun, 9 Nov 2025 10:19:57 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=390 <![CDATA[ Year 6 High School & SATs information ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=388 Powerpoint from the parental meeting held on 22nd September available in the main news section

]]> Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:03:55 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=388 <![CDATA[ £455 raised for Jeans for Genes ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=387 Thank you very much to everyone who took part in wearing their jeans to school, and for the generous donations that were made.

]]> Sat, 11 Oct 2025 12:10:43 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=387 <![CDATA[ Our wonderful new Foundation Stage playground has been installed ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=386 A big thank you to our donators, including BLCF, and we really hope the children will enjoy using the equipment and resources.

]]> Sun, 23 Nov 2025 09:03:23 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=386 <![CDATA[ 1 space available in both Foundation Stage and Year 6 (limited spaces available in Years 1, 2 & 3) ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=385 If you would like your child(ren) to join our wonderful school, please see the main article in the School News section for further details.

]]> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 06:54:20 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=385 <![CDATA[ Children in Years 1 to 6 start the new term on Wednesday 3rd September ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=384 We look forward to welcoming everyone back for the start of a new school year

]]> Thu, 4 Sep 2025 07:38:12 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=384 <![CDATA[ Top tips for families who have children starting Foundation Stage in September ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=383 Please see the full article for lots of helpful information from 'Starting Reception'

]]> Sat, 6 Sep 2025 12:12:03 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=383 <![CDATA[ Rail Safety Week - Parent Day ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=381 19th June is Parent Day as part of the National Rail Safety Week

]]> Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:52:48 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=381 <![CDATA[ VE Day 80th anniversary ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=380 A big thank you to everyone for supporting today's event, wearing red/white/blue and for creating such a fantastic atmosphere in the dining halls (some photographs are in the main article)

]]> Tue, 27 May 2025 11:16:55 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=380 <![CDATA[ £490.15 raised for Comic Relief ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=378 Thank you for your generous donations !

]]> Sun, 4 May 2025 12:20:26 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=378 <![CDATA[ East Anglian Air Ambulance donation certifcate ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=376 Thank you to Putteridge Primary for their generous donation

]]> Tue, 25 Mar 2025 11:50:37 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=376 <![CDATA[ Children's Mental Health Week 3rd-9th Feb ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=375 1 in 5 children and young people now have a probable mental health condition. 

]]> Tue, 11 Feb 2025 10:37:37 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=375 <![CDATA[ Early finish on Friday 20th December ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=370 A reminder that it is an early finish for all children on Friday 20th December

]]> Thu, 20 Mar 2025 11:25:12 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=370 <![CDATA[ £641.89 raised for the East of England Air Ambulance ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=369 Thank you for the very generous donations towards our Christmas performance retiring collection.

]]> Sat, 1 Feb 2025 11:26:28 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=369 <![CDATA[ myHappymind ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=368 This term has seen the successful launch of the myHappymind programme 

]]> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:52:28 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=368 <![CDATA[ £710.11 raised for Children in Need ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=366 Thank you very much for your generous donations !

]]> Sat, 30 Nov 2024 11:30:05 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=366 <![CDATA[ Anti Bullying Week and Odd Socks Day! ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=365 A fantastic week of fun and learning about respect to combat bullying!

]]> Mon, 20 Jan 2025 09:51:32 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=365 <![CDATA[ Harvest Heroes Food Bank Collection - Thank you! ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=364 Amazing Response with over 1400 items donated!

]]> Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:22:35 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=364 <![CDATA[ Year 6 high school applications and SATs information ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=363 The presentation from the meeting on 24th September and statutory spelling lists can be found in the main news article.

]]> Fri, 25 Oct 2024 11:55:52 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=363 <![CDATA[ Spaces available in current Foundation Stage, Year 1 and Year 2 ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=362 Please contact the main school office on 01582 728262 or see the main news article

]]> Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:23:06 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=362 <![CDATA[ Rail Safety Videos ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=360 Two useful videos to educate our young people about the danger of the railway ahead of the summer holiday...

]]> Sat, 7 Sep 2024 11:02:52 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=360 <![CDATA[ £673.99 raised so far for Comic Relief ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=354 Thank you for your generous donations !

]]> Mon, 8 Apr 2024 08:45:51 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=354 <![CDATA[ Children's Mental Health Week, 5th-9th Feb ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=352 My Voice Matters

]]> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:44:55 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=352 <![CDATA[ Rachel Hopkins, MP, visits Putteridge Primary ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=351 See the full article to find out all about Rachel's visit to PPS, including meeting with representatives of the School Council.

]]> Mon, 19 Feb 2024 14:45:27 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=351 <![CDATA[ Children return to school at 8.45am on Thursday 4th January 2024 ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=349 We look forward to welcoming the children back for the start of the Spring term.

]]> Sat, 6 Jan 2024 14:27:20 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=349 <![CDATA[ £618.31 raised from the Christmas performance retiring collections for Keech Hospice ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=348 Thank you for your fantastic generosity !

]]> Sat, 13 Jan 2024 12:38:59 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=348 <![CDATA[ £723.53 raised for Children in Need ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=345 A huge thank you for your generous donations !

]]> Thu, 7 Dec 2023 16:50:42 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=345 <![CDATA[ Anti-Bullying Week ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=344 To have a look at the photos from this important week of raising awareness, please visit the  Galleries tab.

]]> Sat, 16 Dec 2023 14:11:14 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=344 <![CDATA[ Children in Need non-uniform day ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=343 On Friday 17th November, children can wear spots or stripes to mark this event. Further information can be found in the School News section (News & Events tab).

]]> Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:45:37 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=343 <![CDATA[ Remembrance Day work examples on display ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=342 Please visit the Galleries tab to view some of the fantastic work created to commemorate the event.

]]> Sat, 16 Dec 2023 14:11:42 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=342 <![CDATA[ Huge Success for the Food Bank ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=340 We received over 1300 donations!

]]> Sun, 12 Nov 2023 09:12:50 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=340 <![CDATA[ Children finish for half term 3.30pm on Friday 20th October ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=339 Children return to school at 8.45am on Monday 30th October

]]> Mon, 30 Oct 2023 10:58:38 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=339 <![CDATA[ Year 6 High School & SATs information ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=338 Powerpoint from the parental meeting held on 25th September available in the main news section

]]> Tue, 31 Oct 2023 06:54:01 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=338 <![CDATA[ Non uniform day - Friday 15th September ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=333 A huge thank you for your extremely generous donation towards the Red Cross Appeal for the Moroccan Earthquake disaster.  As it stands, your generosity has helped us to raise £1106.57.

A big thank you from us and also on behalf of the Red Cross.

]]> Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:28:49 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=333 <![CDATA[ Spaces available for children in current Foundation Stage & Year 1 ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=332 Please see main news article for further details or contact the school office on 01582 728262.

]]> Tue, 19 Sep 2023 15:07:16 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=332 <![CDATA[ Foundation Stage timings for Monday 11th September ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=331 Bronze class 8.55am - 12.45pm, Gold class 8.55am - 12.50pm, Silver class 8.55am, 12.55pm

]]> Tue, 12 Sep 2023 06:51:39 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=331 <![CDATA[ Children in Years 1 to 6 return on Tuesday 5th September 2023 ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=330 Children in Foundation Stage start school on Wednesday 6th September

]]> Tue, 5 Sep 2023 16:34:29 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=330 <![CDATA[ Gold, Silver, Blue, Green, Red, Purple, 4V, 5S & 5T classes will be closed on Tuesday 2nd May as a result of industrial action ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=320 Children from all other classes to attend school as normal.

]]> Tue, 2 May 2023 18:53:27 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=320 <![CDATA[ Pupil Wellbeing Survey ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=319 The results are in

]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 14:41:47 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=319 <![CDATA[ Early finish on Friday 31st March ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=318 A reminder that all year groups finish at 2pm.

]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:03:14 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=318 <![CDATA[ £683.77 raised for Comic Relief ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=316 Thank you very much for your generous donations !

]]> Fri, 31 Mar 2023 16:03:36 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=316 <![CDATA[ Year 6 High School & SATs information ]]> https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=299 Please see the News & Events section for the presentation that was delivered to parents on Wednesday 28th September

]]> Fri, 7 Oct 2022 07:07:21 GMT https://www.putteridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=15&nid=2&storyid=299