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Anti-bullying campaigners

Staff and pupils at Oakhurst Pri- of STEP, in response to their appeal
mary school held a non-uniform for community fundraisers to help
blue day in aid of Swindon Ten to fund a new project minibus.
English, Mathematics and Science
Eighteen project, which supports Carney described his work,
Fully qualifi ed teachers children and young people who funded by Channel 4’s Battlefront
Accelerated GCSE programme are struggling at home or at school, series, to tour all secondary schools
particularly with bullying. in Swindon to stamp out internet
11+ training and preparation
At a special school assembly at- bullying.
Free assessment and fi rst lesson tended by Justin Tomlinson MP and Headteacher Dale Burr said,
Boost your child’s confi dence Swindon Youth MP and anti-cyber “although we have anti-bullying
bullying campaigner Carney Bon- week each year we believe that we
ner, STEP coordinator Paul Dodson shouldn’t treat bullying as a one-off
highlighted the importance of creat- issue. We need to be doing things
ing a safe environment at school. all year round to sustain the anti-
NEW
Childcare
Parent Vicky Gleed came up with bullying message.
vouchers
the idea of running the day in aid Continued opposite
accepted
Chess talent make it to the next round
Four talented chess players from
1 2 3 4 5 Brook Field Primary School made
some excellent moves on 21 May
...off to Kumon I go, at maths and English I’m a pro against the best players in Wilt-
shire and Dorset.
Maths and English Study Programmes Contact: After a long day involving six
Kumon programmes: Haydon Wick difficult games, Kevin Zhang,
• work at a pace that is tailored to your Tsuyako Haruki Isaac Williams, Anisha Kiran and
child’s needs 01285 643701 Aliriza Gorgun, pictured, all made
• give their confidence a real boost it through to the South of England
• develop invaluable study habits and Swindon Shaw Gigafi nal of the UK Land Chess
concentration Irzana Golding Challenge to be held in July in
• complement the school curriculum 01793 686112 Reading.
Anisha also won the Suprema
Trophy for being the best girl in
kumon.co.uk Every child can shine her age group.

‘A Quality Education

for a Lifetime of Opportunities’

Broad Hinton Church of England Primary School is a village school situated
in a favourable rural area a few miles south-west of Swindon. We were founded in 1743
by Thomas Bennet and taken over by the LEA about 100 years later.
Over recent years we have extended our facilities to accommodate four mixed-age
classes, a large hall where hot meals are served, a multi-purpose unit housing a pre-school
classes, a large hall where hot meals are served, a multi-purpose unit housing a pre-school
facility and a conservatory area for individual or small group teaching, including a multi-
sensory learning library for parents and carers to access resources for learning at home.
sensory learning library for parents and carers to access resources for learning at home.
Everyone knows each other throughout the school, from the oldest to the very youngest,
Everyone knows each other throughout the school, from the oldest to the very youngest,
staff, parents and children alike, giving us a warm family atmosphere. Our professional
and enthusiastic staff provide a safe and secure environment and a creative and
stimulating curriculum.

We are able to accept children in Reception through to Year 2
and you are warmly invited to make an appointment to visit us.

Please call Mrs E Floyd, Headteacher on 01793 731262 to arrange a time.
www.broadhintonschool.org

Positive comments about Broad Hinton Primary:
‘A good school which prides itself on the good care, support and guidance it provides for the pupils.
Teachers provide stimulating activities that enthuse and excite the pupils’
‘Pupils demonstrate very good levels of confi dence and very good skills in independence,
self-management and team work’ OFSTED July 2007
‘The school is an incredibly caring community where pupils know how to give and ask for support. Parents feel valued and welcomed
and there are good and effective links with the local church.’ Church of England Inspection July 2007

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