Category Archives: Primary School News
Work underway on new Stanfield playground
Development work is well underway to transform the playground facilities at Stanfield. The wide-ranging plans will see the installation of a new multi-use games area (MUGA) at the rear of the playground, an experimental learning zone, a new active play
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School To Return to Remote Learning Following Government Announcement
Dear Parents/Guardians Further to the Prime Minister’s announcement tonight we are writing to confirm that all Merchant Taylors’ Schools will close until further notice for all pupils except those classified as vulnerable and the children of key workers. These pupils
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Christmas Jumper/Lunch Day
On Thursday 10th December pupils from across the entire school enjoyed a very special Christmas Lunch. This year was extra-special as it saw pupils in the Senior Boys’ and Girls’ school have lunch in the dining room! In any other
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Stanfield Christmas Bauble Competition
Thank you for all the fabulous, inventive and creative baubles, making this a very difficult competition to judge! Here are the winners:- Rec – George & Amelia Y1- Thomas & Fearne Y2- George& Elissia Y3 – Thomas & Lillia Y4
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New Governors Appointed
As you may recall, we wrote to you earlier in the year to outline our plans to recruit new members to the Board of Governors. We subsequently received a large volume of high-calibre applications and we are extremely grateful to
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Year 6 Evacuee Day
Last week our Year 6 girls were WW2 evacuees for the day! The girls arrived at school in their costumes and were equipped with a gas mask box as well as snacks and toys for their long journey ahead. After
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Y5 ‘Poetry in Unusual Places’
Year 5 have been getting creative in preparation for National Poetry Day, choosing their favourite poem and reading it in the most unusual of places! Check out our fabulous gallery below.
Merchant Taylors’ bids farewell to long serving support staff
Admissions Officer Sue Barrington, retires after 18 years at the school. Sue joined Merchant Taylors’ Girls’ School as PA to the Headmistress in March 2002. In 2007 she was appointed as Admissions Officer for MTGS and in 2018 became Admissions
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Merchant Taylors’ welcomes first groups of pupils back to school
We are delighted to have begun welcoming some of our children back to school. Girls and boys in Reception and Year 6 have now returned to school and they will shortly be followed by children in Year 10 and Year
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Elizabeth to lead new chapter at Merchant Taylors’ Stanfield
Merchant Taylors’ School is delighted to announce the appointment of Elizabeth Lynan as the new Head Teacher of Stanfield Primary School. Elizabeth joined Merchant Taylors’ as Deputy Head Teacher five years ago, and in January 2019 was appointed Acting Head
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