Foxdale School

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Outdoor Learning!
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This week the children in the Puffins have enjoyed some lovely learning in the great outdoors! The sun shone upon us as we enjoyed some reading outdoors, listening to the beautiful birdsong. We also raced each other in a 'quiz' style Geography lesson, where the children had to find the listed place…

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Western Football Competition
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Congratulations to our Foxdale Football Team who took part in the Western District Football competition on Wednesday 24th April. They faced stiff opposition this year from a very strong Peel Clothworkers team who eventually ran out competition winners. Well done to everyone who took part on what pr…

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Athletic Success
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Huge congratulations to our fantastic Athletics Team who finished in 6th place at a recent indoor tournament. They competed with confidence and resilience in all of their events and we are extremely proud of them all.

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Red Nose 2024
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The children enjoyed dressing in something red for a fantastic Red Nose Day on Friday 15th March. Year 5 & 6 had been selling the red noses throughout the week and as a school we managed to raise nearly £200. Well done to everyone who contributed!

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Puffins light up their lesson!
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The puffins had fun making circuits in science this week, finding out which circuits would be successful and whether their predictions were correct. "The best science lesson ever!'

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Year 5 & 6 Cycling Proficiency
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Year 5 & 6 have enjoyed a blustery week completing their Cycling Safety Training certificates. Well done to everyone who took part, you have made Foxdale very proud with lots of positive comments from the trainers about behaviour, attention and safety. A big thank you to the Road Safety team; Julie…

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Final Forest School
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Year 5/6 Enjoyed a fabulous snow filled final Forest School on Thursday 18th January. A big thanks to Chris and Brook and the team and we look forward to seeing you again next year.

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Legislative Trip Visit 2024
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On the 10th January 2024 Year 5/6 visited the Legislative Buildings at the House of Keys in Douglas. This fascinating trip included a guided tour of all the Legislative Chambers and the opportunity for the children to participate in a live 'mock' debate, with real time voting at the end! The childr…

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Reading Fridays Forever!
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The children at Foxdale School enjoy their Free Read Fridays, where they get to delve into a book or the vast array of material on offer from the Magazine Trolley. We love our reading snuggled beneath our soft, starry blankets. Kind thanks to all those who have contributed to the Magazine Trolley!

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