<![CDATA[Inkpen Primary School News Feed - News]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D32%26amp%3Bnid%3D1 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:43:09 GMT Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:43:09 GMT <![CDATA[ Inkpen Primary School Open Day ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=32

🏫 Inkpen Primary School

OPEN DAYS

📅 Friday 11th November
📅 Thursday 17th November

🌟 What Makes Us Special?

  • 🌲 Weekly Forest School sessions for every child
  • 📚 Ambitious and enriching curriculum
  • 🤝 Truly inclusive, life-long learning ethos
  • 👩‍🏫 Small class sizes for intimate learning
  • 📈 Strongly improving school (Ofsted June 2023)
  • 💯 100% of parents would recommend us

👋 Come Visit Us!

Book a tour with our Headteacher:
📞 01488 668219
📧 office@inkpen.w-berks.sch.uk

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]]> Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:43:09 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=32 <![CDATA[ Wrap Around Care ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=31 Our children have been enjoying our Breakfast Club and After School Club.  
Breakfast will be provided before school and a range of snacks will be on offer after school. There are lots of activities to make sure they are happy and entertained.
If you would like your child to attend either club with Miss Buck, Miss Riley or Miss Lambert, please let the office know.

]]> Fri, 12 Sep 2025 14:38:39 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=31 <![CDATA[ Look who came to school today!!! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=30 As a surprise for the children today, Santa and his Elf travelled all the way from the North Pole to give each child a gift.

Merry Christmas Everyone!

]]> Thu, 19 Dec 2024 13:48:23 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=30 <![CDATA[ Inkpen Primary School Open Afternoons ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=29 Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:24:45 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=29 <![CDATA[ We wish our Year 6 leavers every happiness and success in their new adventure. ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=28 Today we say goodbye to our Year 6's who are moving on to their secondary schools in September.  You have all been amazing and we will miss you all.  We wish you well on the next chapter of your life.

]]> Wed, 24 Jul 2024 11:43:34 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=28 <![CDATA[ Whole School and Class Photos ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=27 Today we had a whole school photo and class photos.   What a happy bunch!

]]> Fri, 5 Jul 2024 13:48:26 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=27 <![CDATA[ What a Great Sports Day! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=26 What a great sports day we had!  The sun shone, and every child took part in the events and gave their very best.  Thank you to all the parents who supported their child/ren and the PSA who made cream teas and organised some events at the end of the day. 

]]> Tue, 25 Jun 2024 12:21:33 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=26 <![CDATA[ Years 3 and 4 Tri Golf Festival ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=25 We are so proud of the Year 3 and 4 children who represented our school in a Tri-Golf festival on Tuesday this week. As always, they behaved beautifully and supported and encouraged each other throughout. They were incredibly proud of finishing 2nd out of 9 different schools. Well done everyone!

]]> Mon, 13 May 2024 14:23:22 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=25 <![CDATA[ Have a lovely Easter Holiday! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=24 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 10:14:14 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=24 <![CDATA[ World Book Day Thursday 7th March 2024 ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=23 We look forward to seeing the staff and children dressing up as their favourite book charactors.

]]> Wed, 6 Mar 2024 10:39:58 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=23 <![CDATA[ NSPCC TT Rockstars Number Day ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=22 Today we had fun dressing up as our TT Rockstars Avatars in aid of the NSPCC.  You can donate by clicking this link https://www.nspcc.org.uk/support-us/charity-fundraising/schools-fundraising-ideas/number-day/

]]> Fri, 2 Feb 2024 14:30:06 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=22 <![CDATA[ KS1 Nativity ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=21 What amazing performances were given by our KS1 children.  

]]> Mon, 18 Dec 2023 11:32:34 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=21 <![CDATA[ Friday Night Football Club ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=20 We thought we'd share this amazing photo of our Friday Night Football Club.  What a way to spend an evening after school!

]]> Tue, 7 Nov 2023 10:59:04 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=20 <![CDATA[ Have fun Year 6! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=19 Year 6 are off for their Residential at Grittleton House for the week.  They were super excited.  Have fun!

]]> Mon, 9 Oct 2023 11:11:27 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=19 <![CDATA[ European Day of Language ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=18 What a day we had on our European Day of Language.  At breaktime, everyone tried new foods from around Europe, including Boursin, smoked cheese, chorizo, and croissants. 

]]> Mon, 2 Oct 2023 11:33:31 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=18 <![CDATA[ High Climbing at Inkpen Today ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=17 Big adventures for the whole school today with the arrival of our mobile climbing wall.  Everyone will get a chance to try out their climbing skills.  Early reports are that quite a few of the Silver Birch and Crocus Class climbers got to the top!  

]]> Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:44:05 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=17 <![CDATA[ Be Careful at Pickup Tonight! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=16 Crocus went outside this morning and drew pictures with speech bubbles inspired by the book 'Chalk' which the whole school have been exploring this week.  There is a very hungry dinosaur just as you walk in the gate, a mermaid, a unicorn and several other creatures ready to great you!

]]> Fri, 8 Sep 2023 12:12:14 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=16 <![CDATA[ Happy Summer Holidays Everyone! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=15 Hope you all have a great summer holiday. 
For ideas of what to do over the next weeks look at our Holiday Events page. 
See you all back on Tuesday 5th September 2023.

]]> Thu, 20 Jul 2023 10:39:36 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=15 <![CDATA[ Red Kites Rap for Mrs Banks ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=14 Red Kite Class performed a very special rap for Mrs Banks today as it's her last day at Inkpen Primary in today's Assembly!  A very special moment, she will never forget!

]]> Wed, 19 Jul 2023 11:31:08 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=14 <![CDATA[ Crocus DT Lesson - Making Vehicles ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=13 Crocus Class have been very busy in their DT lessons making a Vehicle.  They have made the chassis, and today they are painting the body work.  

]]> Fri, 14 Jul 2023 10:10:19 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=13 <![CDATA[ The Big Summer Picnic ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=12 Join us on the last day of the summer term, straight after school for our Big Summer Picnic.

]]> Mon, 10 Jul 2023 09:58:38 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=12 <![CDATA[ Years 4 & 5 at John O'Gaunt's Primary Project Day ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=11 John O'Gaunt held a Primary Project Day on Friday 23rd June for Years 4 and 5.  A great time was had by all where activities included DT (medals made in the picture) Science, Geography and PE.  Thank you to John O'Gaunt and we look forward to returning next year!

]]> Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:38:31 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=11 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Visit to Englefield Estate ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=10 Year 5 visited Englefield Estate on Wednesday 14th June 2023.  The theme of the day was sustainability.  The grounds were transformed into a marvellous outdoor classroom with stands and activities provide during the day. 

]]> Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:56:17 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=10 <![CDATA[ Poetry Challenge ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=9 Today some very brave children recited some poetry in front of the whole school. There were poems about pirates, football, gaming and snowballs, just to name a few.  We are so proud of those who took part and those who sat so quietly listening to them!  

]]> Fri, 9 Jun 2023 11:16:40 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=9 <![CDATA[ Reading in the Millennium Garden ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=8 Today Miss Buck took Crocus Class outside to our Millennium Garden for a story.  It's so lovely to get outside again.

]]> Thu, 8 Jun 2023 11:53:27 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=8 <![CDATA[ Trying out our new Outdoor Exercise Equipment ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=7 Over the weekend some new outdoor exercise equipment was installed in the school grounds.  Everyone was very excited to have a go!

]]> Mon, 5 Jun 2023 11:14:11 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=7 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Athletics Championships ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=6 Year 5 took part in Trinity School Athletics Championships on a very wet Friday afternoon! They had the opportunity to take part in track events and field events, including long jump, speed bounce, discus and javelin which they thoroughly enjoyed.

]]> Tue, 23 May 2023 10:16:08 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=6 <![CDATA[ Year 5 DT Morning ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=5 This morning Year 5 were making their own torches.  They all found it very enlightening! 

]]> Fri, 19 May 2023 11:58:05 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=5 <![CDATA[ Congratulations Tri-Golf Team ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=4 Inkpen Tri-Golf Team

]]> Fri, 12 May 2023 09:35:50 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=4 <![CDATA[ King Charles III Coronation Lunch ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=3 King Charles III Coronation Lunch at Inkpen Primary School

]]> Fri, 5 May 2023 12:37:21 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=3 <![CDATA[ The Easter Bunny has arrived! ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=2 The Easter Bunny has arrived at Inkpen Primary.

]]> Fri, 21 Apr 2023 10:43:31 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=2 <![CDATA[ Latest News ]]> https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=1 End of Term Break the Rules Day!

]]> Mon, 20 Feb 2023 11:50:01 GMT https://www.inkpenprimaryschool.co.uk/news/?pid=32&nid=1&storyid=1