iSing Pop concert with special guest Bishop Lee
Our third amazing iSing pop concert took place on 9th June. We were fortunate to be able to be joined by members of the community including a special visit from the Bishop of Swindon. Representatives of local schools sent some members of staff to share in the experience and spread the word of iSing pop and how fantastic it is. We had 55 children out at District sports so our 90 infant children...
Read MoreFirst Star Awarded
All of the children are working hard on a special challenge to earn their star badge. They have to show 10 learning behaviours in order to achieve their star including: perseverance, listening to others, challenging themselves. Darcey in year 6 is the first pupil in the school to get their special star badge. Congratulations to Darcey. I know everyone is working very hard to earn their 10 ticks....
Read MoreMille the T-Rex visits AK School
All of the children were fortunate to have a dinosaur come to visit us at Ashton Keynes as part of Class R’s topic work. Class R and 1 were able to meet baby Jack, a small but rather nippy dinosaur, and Millie a rather larger T-Rex! The whole school were able to meet Millie on the playground and what an amazing creature she was!
Read MoreSafeguarding Visitor Procedures
At Ashton Keynes we take safeguarding very seriously; please click on the link below and take the time to read this 2 page document as it will explain the procedures for visiting the school on a daily basis. Safeguarding Visiting School Procedures
Read MoreOutdoor Classroom welcomed by AK community
The grand official opening took place on Friday 16th October. We were joined by local MP James Gray, parents/carers and members of the community who enjoyed a wonderful performance from the children who sang in no less than three parts in honour of the event. To top it off the children, staff and governors surprised all the guests with an amazing flash mob dance to the appropriately named song...
Read MoreDeputy Director of Education for the Bristol Diocese
Last week we were visited by the new Deputy Director of Education for the Bristol Diocese, Liz Townend. She was very impressed by the school and she wrote to Mrs Saville to say: “What an inspirational school you are creating. The environment inside and outside was very special. . I thoroughly enjoyed my visit and it seemed to me that the school community is a thriving place with happy...
Read MoreWorld Record Hopping Video
Take a look at FoAK’s amazing world record hopping video which was filmed by a drone.
Read MoreThank you to the AK Development Trust
Team AK would like to give a huge thank you to the Development Trust for providing the funds to complete some fantastic refurbishments to our school. The funds have enabled us to create an extra class room adjoining class 4 providing an extra new space for the children to learn. We are also refitting the entrance hallway/stairs area to provide a new welcoming seating area. A storage room in the...
Read MoreNew AK School Prayer
We would like to share with you our new AK school prayer. It has thoughtfully been re-written by Worship Council alongside Reverend Shirley and Foundation Governor Mr David Tarr. Dear Father God Thank you for our friends and our whole school family. Help us all to work and learn together, to do our best at all times and to respect and help others. Bless everyone who comes to, or works at, our...
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