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Y5/Y6 Netball Team come 3rd in Tournament - 06 February 2012

Congratulations to our Year 5 / Year 6 Netball Team who came 3rd in the annual netball tournament. The children had never played together as a t...

Busy week for Year 6! - 30 January 2012

Our Year 6 children have a busy week this week with two trips to Kingsbridge Community College. On Tuesday afternoon they will be taking part in...

Year 1 Multi Skills Festival - 25 January 2012

On Wednesday 25th January our Year 1 children travelled to the Quayside Leisure Centre in Kingsbridge to take part in the annual multi skills festival...

KS2 Visit to the Imperial War Museum - 16 January 2012

On Monday 16th January the whole of Key Stage 2 travelled to London to visit the Imperial War Museum. The visit was scheduled to coincide with t...

Dressing-up Day - 05 January 2012

As part of our whole school project, 'Back to the Future', the children came to school on Thursday dressed as children from different eras. Our ...

Our school in Devon top 20 for KS2 SATS results 2011 - 05 January 2012

We are celebrating finishing in the top twenty, out of over 300 primary schools in Devon, with our KS2 SATs results. Aveton Gifford Primary Scho...

Christingle - 14 December 2011

Our Christingle Service was held at St Andrew's Church on the evening of 14th December. The children had spent the morning making their Christin...

Christmas Party - 14 December 2011

Grateful thanks must go to Mrs Lynne Newing and members of the Memorial Hall Committee for kindly arranging a Christmas Party for our school this year...

Christmas Nativity - 08 December 2011

The final performance of the Christmas Nativity, "Sheik, Rattle and Roll",took place on the evening of Thursday 8th December in St And...

Letter from HRH The Prince of Wales & HRH The Duchess of Cornwall - 02 December 2011

As part of the preparation for our 'Feast and Open Day', the children had sent out several invitations to attend, including one to TRH The Prince of W...

SCHOOL OPEN AS NORMAL - 30 November 2011

Please note that the staff at Aveton Gifford Primary School will not be joining the strike action on Wednesday 30th November. The school will be...

Ethos Team Meeting - 25 November 2011

Our School Ethos Team will be travelling to Buckfastleigh on Friday 25th November to meet with the Teams from the First Federation for this term's Tea...

Children in Need - 18 November 2011

Friday 18th November will be a mufti day in aid of Children in Need. Please could each child bring 50p into school to donate to this very worthw...

Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Appeal - 17 November 2011

THis year we are hoping to beat all of our previous years and collect as many shoeboxes as possible for the Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Appeal.&...

Years 3 & 4 Indoor Athletics - 09 November 2011

Years 3 and 4went to the Quayside Leisure Centre on 9th November to take part in the Indoor Athletics event organised by KCC and finished in a f...

Remembrance Crosses - 04 November 2011

On Friday 4th November the children in Years 5 and 6 joined Mr Skeates to dedicate the memorial crosses to all those from the village who lost their l...

NON PUPIL DAY - 21 October 2011

Don't forget that this Friday, 21st October, is a Non Pupil Day!

Harvest Festival - 19 October 2011

We held our Harvest Festival in St Andrew's Church today. The children have all worked really hard on their preparation for the service. W...

Y6 Junior Life Skills - 14 October 2011

Our Year 6 children spent the morning at the Quayside Leisure Centre with children from other local primary schools at the Junior Life Skills event.&n...

Y5 and Y6 visit Heron Valley - 11 October 2011

Swans Class (Y5 and Y6)spent a wonderful morning at the Heron Valley Organic Drinks farm on Tuesday. As part of the whole school topic on ...

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