Thursfield Primary School

💙💛 ☀️TODAY’S THE DAY! ☀️ 💛💙

Join Us for the Thursfield Summer Fair & Summer Party Night! 🎪🎶

We’re looking forward to welcoming everyone to Thursfield School today for a fantastic day of family fun and community spirit! 💙💛

🏰 Inflatables
🎨 Face Painting
🍔 Food & Refreshments
🛍️ Local Stalls
🎪 Plenty of fun for all ages!

📍 Thursfield School Fields
⏰ Summer Fair: 11am–3pm

Then, keep the celebrations going at our Summer Party Night from 5pm–10pm! 🎤✨🎧

Bring your family, bring your friends, and let’s make some wonderful summer memories together.

We can’t wait to see you there! 🌞🎉

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🌟 Nursery Open Morning – Tomorrow! 🌟

Is your little one due to start nursery soon? Are you exploring nursery options, or would you simply like to come and have a look around our wonderful Nursery setting?

We’d love to welcome you to our Nursery Open Morning tomorrow:

📅 Saturday 13th June
⏰ 11:00am – 12:00pm

Come along to meet our team, explore our learning environment, and discover what makes our Nursery such a special place for young children to learn and grow.

🎪 Why not make a day of it? Our Summer Fair is also taking place tomorrow from 11:00am – 3:00pm, so stay afterwards and enjoy all the fun!

We look forward to seeing you there! 💙💛

🎉☀️ THURSFIELD SUMMER FAIR – WE NEED YOU! ☀️🎉

Our Thursfield Summer Fair is fast approaching, and we’re looking for some extra helping hands to make it a fantastic day for our school community!

📅 Saturday 13th June 2026
⏰ 11:00am – 3:00pm
📍 Thursfield School Fields

Come along and enjoy a fun-filled day featuring:

🏰 Inflatables
🎨 Face Painting
🛍️ Local Stall Holders
🍔 Food & Refreshments
🎪 Games, Raffle & Much More!

🙋 Can you spare some time to volunteer?
Whether it’s helping set up, running a stall, selling raffle tickets, or lending a hand during the event, every bit of support makes a huge difference. Even an hour of your time can help make the day a success for our children and families.

💙 If you can help in any way, please get in touch with our PTFA members! We’d love to hear from you!

Please help us spread the word by liking, sharing, and tagging friends and family who may be interested in attending or volunteering.

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💙💛🌟Welcome to Nursery – September 2026!🌟💛💙

We are looking forward to welcoming our new Nursery families to Thursfield! To help your child settle into their new environment, we have arranged a number of opportunities for you to visit, meet the team and explore the setting.

📅 Dates for Your Diary

Saturday 13th June
🔹 Open Morning – 11:00am–12:00pm
Come and see our Nursery setting and meet our staff.

🔹 PTFA Summer Fair – 11:00am–3:00pm

🔹 PTFA Summer Party Evening – 5:00pm–10:00pm

Wednesday 1st July
🔹 Meet the Teacher – 9:30am–10:00am

🔹 Stay and Play – 10:00am–11:00am
Children will have the opportunity to explore the setting independently while parents become familiar with Nursery life.

🔹 Meet the Teacher (Repeat Session) – 4:30pm
If you attend the morning session, there is no need to attend this one as it will cover the same information.

📧 Can’t make any of these dates?
Please contact us at [email protected] and we will be happy to arrange an alternative visit or Stay and Play session.

We can’t wait to meet you and begin this exciting journey together! 💙💛

💙💛Could You Be Our Next Parent Governor?💛💙

At Thursfield Primary School, we believe that parents play a vital role in shaping the future of our children and our school community. We are currently looking for enthusiastic, committed parents to join our Governing Body as a Parent Governor.

As a Parent Governor, you’ll have the opportunity to:
⭐ Make a positive impact on children’s education
⭐ Use your skills and experience to support the school
⭐ Help shape the strategic direction of the school
⭐ Be an active part of our school community

No previous governance experience is needed—just a passion for helping our children achieve their best and a willingness to get involved.

If you’d like to make a difference and have your voice heard, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date:- 3:00pm on Friday 12th June.

📞 01782 512301
📧 [email protected]

Your School. Your Voice. Their Future.
Get involved today!

💙💛 WE’RE HIRING! Join the Team at Thursfield Primary School! 💛💙

Are you passionate about teaching and learning?
Do you want to make a real difference to children’s futures every single day?

Thursfield Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, inspiring and dedicated Part-Time Class Teacher to join our friendly and forward-thinking team from September 2026.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a nurturing school community that is committed to high-quality teaching, creativity and ensuring every child thrives.

✨ We are looking for someone who:
✔️ Is passionate about delivering high-quality learning experiences
✔️ Can inspire, support and motivate children to achieve their full potential
✔️ Has high expectations for all learners
✔️ Is reflective, enthusiastic and committed to continuous improvement
✔️ Values strong partnerships with parents and the wider school community
✔️ Can fully embrace the vision and values of Thursfield Primary School and the Creative Learning Partnership Trust

🌟 Why join Thursfield?
💙 Wonderful children who love learning
📚 A caring, supportive and dedicated staff team
🌍 An inclusive and nurturing school ethos
🚀 Excellent professional development opportunities
🤝 Supportive leadership within the Creative Learning Partnership Trust
🏫 A forward-thinking environment with high-quality resources and facilities

📌 Post details:
📄 Role: Part-Time Class Teacher (Main Scale 3–6)
🕒 Working Pattern: 2 days per week (Thursday & Friday)
📍 Location: Thursfield Primary School, Harriseahead
📅 Start Date: 1st September 2026
💷 Salary: £20,998.54 – £25,835.40 actual salary
📄 Contract Type: Temporary
📌 Key Stage placement may be within KS1 or KS2
📅 Closing Date: Friday 15th May 2026 at 12:00pm
🗓️ Interviews: 20th May 2026

🏫 We warmly welcome visits to the school.
📞 To arrange a tour or discuss the role further, please contact Mrs Elizabeth Bradbury, Head Teacher, on 01782 512301.

📩 Applications should be submitted via MyNewTerm. https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143547/EDV-2026-TPS-32097

✨ If you are committed to ensuring children receive the outstanding education they deserve, we would love to hear from you.

📢 Know someone perfect for this role? Please share!

💙 Join our team and help every child learn, succeed and thrive. 💛

💙💛 WE’RE HIRING! Join the Team at Thursfield Primary School! 💛💙

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to children every day?

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic and creative Play Worker to join our friendly and supportive team at Thursfield Primary School.

This is a fantastic opportunity to help create a fun, safe and nurturing environment for children in our before and after school club provision.

✨ What we’re looking for:
✔️ Someone who provides a warm and friendly welcome to all members of our school community
✔️ A team player who helps create a positive and creative environment
✔️ GCSEs (or equivalent) in numeracy and literacy
✔️ A Level 3 qualification is desirable but not essential
✔️ Someone passionate about supporting children’s wellbeing and development

🌟 At Thursfield we are proud of:
👧 Our wonderful, friendly children and their achievements
💙 Our nurturing ethos, values and vision
🤝 Our dedicated and supportive staff team
🌍 Our inclusive approach for all children
🏡 Strong relationships with parents and the wider community
📚 Our commitment to professional development

📌 Post details:
📄 Contract: Permanent
🕒 Hours: 13 hours 20 minutes per week (Term Time Only)
🌅 Morning Club: Monday – Friday, 7:45am – 8:45am
🌆 After School Club: Monday – Friday, 3:30pm – 6:10pm
💷 Actual Salary: £10,318.34
📅 Start Date: 1st June 2026 or as soon as possible

🏫 Potential candidates are warmly invited to visit the school or have an informal chat.
📞 Please contact the school office on 01782 512301 to arrange a visit.

Apply here - https://mynewterm.com/jobs/143547/EDV-2026-TPS-39441

✨ Join our caring school community and help children grow in confidence, creativity and happiness every day.

📢 Know someone perfect for this role? Please share!

💙 Join the Thursfield team and help every child thrive. 💛

💙💛Good Luck to Our Year 6💛💙

Wishing the very best of luck to our amazing Year 6 children as they begin their SATs this week!

You’ve all worked so hard and shown such determination — now it’s your chance to show what you can do. Remember, these tests don’t define you. You’re all unique, talented, and full of potential.

Stay calm, try your best, and know that we are all incredibly proud of you.

You’ve got this, Year 6!

⚽🌟 Year 3/4 Football Team 🌟⚽

Well done to our Year 3/4 football team at Thursfield Primary who played their first match of the summer term! The children showed fantastic teamwork, determination and great sportsmanship throughout the game.

It was brilliant to see their confidence grow on the pitch, with lots of effort, enthusiasm and some great moments of play. A fantastic start to the term — we’re really proud of you all! 👏

We can’t wait to see how the team continues to develop over the rest of the season. Keep up the great work! ⚽💪

💙💛Join us for our SEND Coffee Morning!💛💙

We’d love to invite you to our next SEND Coffee Morning at Thursfield Primary School, with a fun Maths Focus!

🗓 Thursday 30th April
⏰ 9:00am
📍 In school

Come along and enjoy some simple, engaging maths games designed to help children build confidence with number bonds and times tables. It’s a great opportunity to pick up ideas you can easily use at home.

There will also be time to chat with Mrs Timmis about ways to support your child with their APDR targets, as well as a chance to connect with other parents in a relaxed and friendly setting.

We hope you can join us – we’d love to see you there!