Category Archives: Primary School News
Mad Hatter’s Tea Party 2024
On Thursday 23 May 2024, we embarked on a delightful journey down the rabbit hole as we welcomed Year 1 and 2 pupils to our enchanting Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at Stanfield! The enchanting world of Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in
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Quiz Champions: Our Year 6 Pupils Triumph at the AJIS Quiz
On Saturday 23rd March, six of our Year 6 pupils embarked on a journey to Bury Grammar to participate in the annual AJIS Quiz. The team consisted of Nalika, Hannah, James, Alex, Amelie, and Aishah, all of whom are dedicated
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Year 6 Unleashes Tempestuous Talent in Shakespeare Week
Last week, the Year 6 pupils embarked on an enchanting journey as they prepared for their captivating performance of Shakespeare’s timeless play, The Tempest. Under the guidance of the esteemed Stage Door Theatre Company, our pupils delved into a rich
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Year 2 ignite their understanding of the Great Fire of London
On Wednesday this week, pupils from Year 2 had an exciting opportunity to visit the Boys’ School Science labs. Their visit aimed to reinforce their knowledge about the Great Fire of London through practical experiments. The students engaged in a
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Author Charlie’s ‘Super-Secret’ Stanfield visit
We were delighted to welcome Charlie Brooks, author of The Super-Secret Diary of Holly Hopkinson books, to Stanfield Preparatory School. Charlie gave a hugely insightful talk to boys and girls in Years 3, 4 and 5 about his journey to
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AJIS Quiz Competition
Six talented Stanfield pupils put their intelligence to the test in the AJIS Quiz Competition over the weekend. Taking place at Bury Grammar School on Saturday 25th March, the competition saw contestants tackle ten rounds of challenging questions on a
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Year 6 Shakespeare Week
Last week, Year 6 had an enjoyable time as they prepared for a performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The pupils have had the opportunity to explore a range of skills such as improvisation, characterisation and movement as they rehearsed with Stage
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Merchant Taylors’ Company Visit
We were privileged to welcome the Master of the Merchant Taylors’ Company Mr Harry Parshall and the Clerk, Rear Admiral John Clink CBE and Mrs Clink to school recently. During their visit they met with staff and pupils and toured
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Reception Celebrate Chinese New Year
Pupils in Reception had a wonderful time last week as they learned all about Chinese New Year. The children enjoyed enhancing their knowledge about China and participating in lots of different themed activities. Pupils worked together to recreate the Great
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Evacuee Day
Year 6 girls spent the day experiencing life as an evacuee as part of their History topic on World War Two. The girls began the day by making their way to the ‘train station’ where they waited with anticipation to
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