Blog by James Tibbles

Earlier this week, I was visited by Elara who wanted to share her contribution to charity from just before Christmas.

"I went to the hairdresser to get my hair cut. It was so so long that I donated it to a charity called The Princess Trust, they make wigs for sick children. My ponytail was 23…

On the 9th November, Roisin and Hazel (Year 6) did a sponsored silence. It was very hard to do but we managed to do it in the end. We started the challenge at 7.30 till 4.00, it was donate money for Children in Need. It was very challenging but it was worth it. In the end we managed to raise…

A point of pride in our school is the demonstrable charitable attitudes that our children have and I was pleased to hear about six of our children's activities at the weekend.

Phoebe, Lillian, Ivy and Nanaha (Year 4), Imogen (Year 3) and Matilda (Year R) held a 'Pudsey' stall in Bridge to raise…

Recently I received a visit from Amelie who told me about what she was doing to raise money for cancer treatment for her Aunty.

She showed me a story book called 'Mysterious Moments - The Adventure Begins' that she had produced and was now selling to raise funds. When I asked her what gave her…

Many of our children engage in charity to work to raise money and awareness for both local and national charities and today we were very pleased to hear about what Cara has been doing to support our NHS.

Over the past couple of weeks, Cara has been picking, weighing, boxing and then selling…

This afternoon, Rev. Estella came in to (socially distance) visit the children and speak to them about their upcoming transition to secondary school.

As well as face-to-face sessions, the children have been given a book and the programme is all about the questions that many Year 6 children will…

Dance Challenge

Laura has set two dance challenges this week, one for Key Stage 1 and one for Key Stage 2.

Mr Tibbles, Mr Taylor and Mrs Long have set the children of Bridge the challenge to see how creative they can be with the rubbish found around the house. Please watch the video below. If you have completed the challenge don't forget to email it to Mr Taylor…

Ellie has created her very own stop-motion video and this can be viewed below. We're all very impressed with her technical skills.

As you know our three school aims are creativity, excellence and resilience.

As our first whole school challenge we would like focus on the first of these school aims by seeing how creative you all are, by using the ‘junk’ you have around the house.

We imagine that in your house you have…

The Nice Story

By Bruno (Year 1)

Chapter 1

Once upon a time, a big explosion happened in the middle of nowhere and there created some monsters and aliens.  Then there was a shadow. It had wings and scales and red eyes.  It had a metal mask.  The dragon had a big, big, big…

Science Week at Bridge School started with some very excited children attending an assembly on Monday morning in the school hall led by Miss Astin and Dr Nelson from The King’s School, Canterbury who also run Saturday Smarties as part of the Canterbury Primary Science Partnership.

The children…