Bracken Edge Events

16/02/2021

Free story telling for World Book Day. Alia specialises in stories from the Islamic and Middle Eastern traditions. https://www.settlestories.org.uk/whats_on/world-book-day-2021/?fbclid=IwAR2qIlwTtbW3xmXfOap7pFBZmc1SWqNEWVqJyDLa7e7rLHLjOZgUY60p69I Freee

Free online storytelling show to celebrate World Book Day 2021

13/02/2021

Win 3 books deadline 11th March

Here's how you can get your hands on all three books in M. G. Leonard's thrilling Adventures on Trains series...

21/01/2021

This might be useful. There's one in Oakwood. Free school work printing.

Do you need school work printing and haven’t got access to a printer? 🧑‍💻🖍

Email it to your local Manning Stainton branch and we will print it for free for you to collect safely!

Find your closest branch here https://manningstainton.co.uk/estate-agents

04/01/2021

Message seen on Class Dojo.. (texts from school not working coz system used by all schools in the land trying to get messages out to parents). Kids whose parents are key workers can go to school as normal.

04/01/2021

In case you haven't seen the news. School is shut until further notice and their texting system is not working. See their Twitter post..

29/10/2020

Blue Plaque for Gertrude is still outside Bracken Edge school.

Do you know the first Black headteacher in Leeds?

Gertrude Maretta Paul. Born in St. Kitts, came to England in 1956.

She taught at Cowper Street School and in 1976 she was appointed as the city's first Black head teacher.

Gertrude was one of the founders of the West Indian Carnival and a Commissioner for Racial Equality.

23/10/2020

If you are struggling and if you can get there. Mumtaz are offering help during half term. Please use comments to list other reliable support in our area.

This is NOT about politics. This is about doing our part to help.

Any child aged between 4 to 16 years can come between 5pm to 6pm from Saturday 24th October 2020 to Sunday 1st November 2020 (8 days in total) to collect a free chicken or vegetarian biryani. We are closed Mondays.

Just turn up in a safe manner with an adult (if you are very young) and we will support you.

WE WILL DO OUR PART TO HELP.

PLEASE spread the word. This literally may be a life saver for some. And if you are a business owner please do consider doing this yourself. Good only begets good. We have to help each other during these very difficult times.

Mumtaz Leeds
Chadwick Street
1 & 2 Mackenzie House
Leeds LS10 1PJ

15/10/2020

Potternewton Park Play Map - a movement adventure for children and their families available now! Pick up yours from the Little Free Library opposite Potternewton Park on Harehills Avenue at the junction with Shepherd's Lane. Or for more free copies to share with families in your group or organisation [email protected] or message Move & Play Group on FB.

22/06/2020

Drawing competition from North Yorkshire moors railway🚂🚂🚂🚂💨💨

Enter your Railway in Wartime drawing to win a school trip.

18/05/2020

Nominate Bracken Edge Primary to win £5,000 of book tokens. We so need more books in our school!

Win our massive £5,000/€5,000 National Book Tokens prize to refresh the school library for generations of children to come. The winning entrant also takes home £100/€120 of National Book Tokens just for them. Whether you work in a school or have school-aged children yourself, you’ll know the...