Scholes Elmet Primary School

11/09/2026

Our weekly message: Friday 11 September 2026

Did you catch Monday's message with news of our Summer Competition winners? Well done to them and to all who entered - we loved seeing all your creative ideas. At the start of every half-term, children in Years 1 to 6 begin a new topic. This week's message is all about the new topic so you can chat with your child at home about what they're learning over the next few weeks....

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11/09/2026

11 September 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I use the Eight Rs to help me learn. The Eight Rs promote good learning behaviour. We use an animal to symbolise each ‘R’, which might help your child remember all eight: readiness (rabbit); responsive (dog); (safe) risk-taking (cat); responsible (horse); resourcefulness (squirrel), resilience (tortoise); remembering (elephant); and reflection (owl). The…...

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07/09/2026

Summer Competition

During the summer, we challenged children to recreate our school logo in any way they liked. The only rules were … Continue reading "Summer Competition"

04/09/2026

Our weekly message: Friday 04 September 2026

It's been great to see you at the school gates and to welcome the children back to school - and to welcome new children joining us, too. We've loved hearing children greet us happily each morning! Summer competition Did you enter our Summer competition this year? Thank you to those of you who did. We invited you to re-create our school logo in some creative way....

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04/09/2026

04 September 2026

Our whole-school homework this week is: Living and Learning: I follow the school rules. Make sure your child knows our three school rules. Is one more important than another? Is there a rule that’s ‘missing’? Make a link between our school rules and home: are there similar rules in the home? Also link to a wider context and talk about the country’s laws....

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17/07/2026

Our last weekly message of the year: Friday 17 July 2026

We've reached the end of another happy and healthy school year. This week's message is a long one, but hopefully the headings will help you to read the parts that matter to you... Have a happy and healthy summer As we reach the end of another successful school year, we'd like to thank you for your continued support, encouragement, and partnership throughout the year....

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15/07/2026

Sphere Summer of Smiles…

Scholes (Elmet) Primary is a ‘one and a half form entry’ school. This means we take up to 45 pupils each year. Classes are limited to a maximum of 30 children in Reception, Year 1 and 2 (like all schools), and classes in Years 3 to 6 are usually around this size, too.

15/07/2026

‘Smiles better with PE Partner….

Scholes (Elmet) Primary is a ‘one and a half form entry’ school. This means we take up to 45 pupils each year. Classes are limited to a maximum of 30 children in Reception, Year 1 and 2 (like all schools), and classes in Years 3 to 6 are usually around this size, too.

15/07/2026

Spaces still available for this summer….

14/07/2026

School is closed – 14.07.26

We've made the difficult decision to close school today. This is because there is no power. We've been informed this will be the case until lunchtime. Apologies for the inconvenience caused. The situation is beyond our control.

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