St Swithun's C of E Primary Academy

St Swithun's C of E Primary Academy Welcome to St Swithun’s Church of England Primary Academy. St Swithun’s is a nurturing inclusive community underpinned by Christian Values.

We believe that every child is unique; every child is valued, encouraged to aspire, and challenged to achieve.

Today we remember our beautiful Esme 💙 Before the holidays, we planted a ‘Roald Dahl’ rose kindly donated by The Rotary ...
05/04/2026

Today we remember our beautiful Esme 💙

Before the holidays, we planted a ‘Roald Dahl’ rose kindly donated by The Rotary Club of Retford with the plaque “Esme, always remembered, always loved”

Forever 10 💙

05/04/2026

Starting next week, our FREE Easter holidays activities will be taking place! 🐰

Don't forget to visit the gift shop to pick up your Easter trail sheet too!

Please note, the museum will be closed on Good Friday (3rd April) and Easter Monday (6th April).

🌟 Golden Assembly 🌟We had a lovely start to Friday, celebrating our Golden children for Spring Term with their families....
27/03/2026

🌟 Golden Assembly 🌟

We had a lovely start to Friday, celebrating our Golden children for Spring Term with their families. We are proud of them all and being true St Swithun’s stars ✨

On Monday, Clumber class had a visit from Helen from Wonderland Bookshop who shared the story “My Mummy is a train drive...
18/03/2026

On Monday, Clumber class had a visit from Helen from Wonderland Bookshop who shared the story “My Mummy is a train driver” and she gave all the children a copy of the book to take home 📖

Last Monday, we were so proud of and grateful to the children who attended the Commonweath Raising of the Flag event in ...
16/03/2026

Last Monday, we were so proud of and grateful to the children who attended the Commonweath Raising of the Flag event in Retford Town Centre. They were a credit to the school and it was an honour to be asked by our local council. The children all received a certificate in celebration assembly on Friday 👏🏽

We are super proud of some of our KS1 children who completed a dance performance at Retford Oaks Academy today 🪩 💃🏾 🕺🏽
12/03/2026

We are super proud of some of our KS1 children who completed a dance performance at Retford Oaks Academy today 🪩 💃🏾 🕺🏽

This afternoon in Newstead we have been using our coding skills to create a programming code for our Micro:bit. We have ...
12/03/2026

This afternoon in Newstead we have been using our coding skills to create a programming code for our Micro:bit. We have some impressive coders in the room!

Last Friday, Newstead class had a wonderful day Time Traveling at Southwell Minster!
12/03/2026

Last Friday, Newstead class had a wonderful day Time Traveling at Southwell Minster!

🏉 Rugby Festival 🏉 Some of our Rufford class went with Mrs Tunnard to Retford Oaks Academy yesterday and had great fun l...
05/03/2026

🏉 Rugby Festival 🏉

Some of our Rufford class went with Mrs Tunnard to Retford Oaks Academy yesterday and had great fun learning rugby skills!

📖 World Book Day 📖 Today, we have celebrated by dressing as a word. Can you guess the words we are?Each class has then u...
05/03/2026

📖 World Book Day 📖

Today, we have celebrated by dressing as a word. Can you guess the words we are?

Each class has then used their words to make a short poem or story! ✏️

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Grove Street
East Retford
DN226LD

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