Foxdale School

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Easter Fun at the Mudlands! (Afternoon Session)
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Easter fun at the Mudlands! It was a pleasure to welcome Foxdale pupils and their families to our special Easter event at the Mudlands on Saturday 12th April 2025. The sun shone (mostly!) and families enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of Easter crafts, storytelling, “Pin the Tail on the Bunny,” tree cl…

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Easter Fun at the Mudlands! (Morning Session)
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Easter Fun at the Mudlands It was a pleasure to welcome Foxdale pupils and their families to our special Easter event at the Mudlands on Saturday 12th April 2025. The sun shone (mostly!) and families enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of Easter crafts, storytelling, “Pin the Tail on the Bunny,” tree cli…

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Engineers of the Future!
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In the Spring Term, the Whales received a fun and fantastic visit from Mr Raybon - Principal Engineer at Ronaldsway Aircraft Company! Mr Raybon visited us as part of an initiative with Primary Engineers to deliver a whole day of building, creating, and following plans and instructions to make a ful…

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Science with Sundials
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In the last week of the Spring Term the Whales took advantage of the lovely sunshine to enhance their learning about The Seasons and the Earth's Movement in Space. With a partner to support them, they created their own sundials, using chalk to mark the movement of the shadow upon every hour. The ch…

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Crochet Club - Easter treats
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Our lovely crochet club meets every Monday at lunch time to enjoy some calm crocheting with Mrs Snape. They are a delightful bunch of dedicated learners and what a treat for them to receive a hand-crotched Easter basket from Mrs Snape for all of their hard work. Keep up this amazing effort and than…

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A Book and Blanket Camp Out!
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To celebrate World Book Day the whole school enjoyed a glorious camp out in the Community Room! We all snuggled beneath our blankets, listened to the beautiful birdsong, and enjoyed reading books full of wonder, adventure, starry skies and distant lands! The Whales would like to share their photos…

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A trip to the Moon
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On Tuesday morning the whole school enjoyed a visit to The Museum of the Moon. This stunning sculpture features a 7m diameter moon replica, constructed using high-resolution NASA imagery that intricately mirrors the lunar surface. Dreamt up and designed by artist Luke Jerram, the glittering, monoli…

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Lempen Puppet Theatre Company
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We were delighted to welcome the Lempen Puppet Theatre show to our school this afternoon. The children enjoyed watching the puppets and were spellbound by a wide range of stories from The Brothers Grimm.

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