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East Preston Junior School

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  • Wednesday 6 December 2023 Santa Dash - 05/12/23 It's the most wonderful time of the year - time for the Santa Dash!
  • Friday 1 December 2023 Year 5/6 Football & Netball: The Great Wall of East Preston Excellence and enjoyment despite the cold weather!
  • Monday 20 November 2023 Year 5/6 Boys Football - 14/11/23 A very successful evening for Year 5 & 6.
  • Sunday 12 November 2023 Art club We have been very busy in Year 5/6 Art Club looking at a piece of work called 'Surprised' by Henri Rousseau.
  • Wednesday 8 November 2023 Year 5/6 Girls Football - 07/11/23 An enjoyable (but cold) evening for all!
  • Thursday 2 November 2023 Year 5/6 Girls Tag Rugby Workshop - 31/10/23 Three girls from EPJS attended a 'spooktacular' event on Tuesday this week.
  • Friday 20 October 2023 Science competition winners Congratulations to the winners of our Science competition
  • Wednesday 18 October 2023 Year 3/4 Basketball A first chance to represent their school for most, and some great success for Year 3 and 4.
  • Wednesday 18 October 2023 Potential life-savers Children took part in training this week to be potential life-savers - with the help of their cuddly toys!
  • Tuesday 17 October 2023 Year 5 go to space... This week has been ‘out of this world’ for Year 5 with a visit to The South Downs Planetarium in Chichester! Both days were action-packed with information about the night sky and how to identify a variety of different constellations and planets as well as finding out more about Mars missions and whether it will one day be possible to live on Mars! In the star dome, we also learnt more about The International Space Station (ISS), Tim Peake’s time onboard it and fascinating facts, such as:
  • Friday 13 October 2023 Year 5/6 Netball & Football - 12/10/23 A brilliant start for our netball and football teams.
  • Thursday 12 October 2023 EPJS Multi-Skills - 11/10/23 A day of competition for all at EPJS!
  • Wednesday 11 October 2023 Year 5/6 Basketball - 10/10/23 Two EP teams competed in a tournament against locality schools at TAS.
  • Thursday 5 October 2023 TLA Multi Skills Festival - 04/10/23 This week, 8 children from Years 4, 5 and 6 took the 700 bus from East Preston to The Littlehampton Academy for a multi-skills festival.
  • Monday 25 September 2023 Year 5 explore the Solar System Year 5 enjoyed a live Zoom to call to Dr Amy Edgington of University College London to learn all about our solar system - in 3D
  • Friday 22 September 2023 Science competition A Schoolsworks competition has been launched to design a brand new invention, powered by renewable energy. Download an entry form now.
  • Wednesday 20 September 2023 Angmering Mile - 20/09/23 Success for EPJS at a very wet event!
  • Wednesday 20 September 2023 Art workshops Our new school year kicked off with a brand new, whole school art project which is focusing on our local landscape and artists: Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant. To begin this exciting project, local artist Lucy Seeds worked with each class to look at specific landscape drawing skills such as perspective and the vanishing point in drawing. Each class spent the remainder of the session outside mark-making with a stick and paint- exploring texture, scale and shape.
  • Tuesday 19 September 2023 Netball & Rugby Workshop 18/09/23 On Monday this week, Year 6 children visited The Angmering School for a netball and rugby workshop.
  • Tuesday 12 September 2023 Welcome to an exciting year of sports at EPJS We are really looking forward to another exciting year of sporting opportunities and achievements. This year, children will have the opportunity to take part in a range of different sporting disciplines at EPJS and across the wider locality. We have in excess of 50 dates in the sporting diary already and this may well increase should we qualify for district and county final. We are also hopeful to arrange further events as the year progresses.
  • Thursday 7 September 2023 Year 6 secondary transition All Year 6 pupils famililes must apply for a secondary school place by 31st October 2023 to ensure a place is allocated for next September. Full details have been sent out by email, and further information is available on the West Sussex County Council website:
  • Saturday 5 August 2023 EPJS strikes gold again! EPJS achieves GOLD again in the School Games Mark programme.
  • Tuesday 18 July 2023 Pizza Party Children who had been recognised for both their exceptional behaviour and effort this academic year were rewarded with a pizza party in the last week of term - including an opportunity to get on the playground gym equipment, and a doughnut to boot. A well-deserved recognition of their achievements. Well done, all!
  • Tuesday 13 June 2023 Annual stoolball event: EPJS staff vs EP stooball team The now-traditional event of the East Preston Festival week saw a bumper crowd gathered to enjoy the spectacle.
  • Sunday 14 May 2023 Holiday Clubs May and July/August holiday clubs running at EPJS
  • Monday 17 April 2023 New entrants for September 2023
  • Tuesday 28 March 2023 Know Your Highway Code Reminder about safe parking and driving outside of the school gates
  • Thursday 8 December 2022 Social Media & Devices As we approach Christmas, no doubt many children will receive new electronic devices of various sorts.
  • Tuesday 1 November 2022 Healthy lifestyles at EPJS This week, all year groups were visited by Anthony Punshon who led an assembly workshop on healthy eating.
  • Wednesday 26 January 2022 School Nurse advice service
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