Special Mention Awards

Today, our whole school community came together to celebrate some fantastic achievements, with a special focus on writing. Pupils took to the stage to share their work from the transformative phase of their writing learning journey, where they develop their initial ideas, explore their creativity and draft, edit and refine their writing. It was wonderful […]
Y6 Climbing Trip

On Friday, Year 6 had a fantastic opportunity to try rock climbing and bouldering at Thrybergh Academy! This activity is part of WPT Enrichment Promise, giving pupils the chance to visit other schools in the Trust, develop skills and challenge themselves beyond the classroom. The children showed great resilience, determination and courage as they stepped […]
Y4 TT Rock Stars Success

A huge congratulations to all our fantastic Year 4 pupils for their hard work and progress on Times Tables Rock Stars! Our headteacher, Miss Roper, has been checking the TT Rock Stars Heat Maps and has been amazed by the progress shown. It’s wonderful to see so many green squares appearing across the grids! The […]
Attendance Reward

A huge well done to all our pupils who achieved 100% attendance during Autumn Term 1! Being in school every day, ready to learn and make the most of every opportunity, is a fantastic achievement. We are incredibly proud of the dedication and commitment shown by these pupils. To celebrate their success, all pupils who […]
Special Mention Assembly

What a fantastic week it has been! We are so proud of the children who received a Special Mention Assembly award for their dedication to reading and phonics. Their hard work, regular practice and enthusiasm are really paying off, and it has been wonderful to see their progress and growing confidence. To keep the excitement […]
Y6 Library Trip

This afternoon, Year 6 were invited to Rawmarsh Library to learn more about World War II. The children discovered lots of fascinating facts about this important period in history, exploring topics such as secret identities, codebreaking and other intriguing stories from the war. It was a fantastic opportunity for the children to deepen their historical […]
KS2 Dance Experience

Recently, KS2 enjoyed a fantastic Pantomime Dance Workshop, provided by Rotherham Civic Theatre. Pupils learned how movement can be used to tell a story, exploring classic pantomime characters and learning energetic dance routines. They then worked together to create and perform their own pantomime dances. The routines were not always easy, but our pupils showed the […]
Energy Sparks Visit

Recently, Rawmarsh Ashwood welcomed Energy Sparks for an exciting afternoon focused on sustainability and saving energy. The day began with a whole-school assembly, where pupils learned how small changes to our daily habits can make a big difference to our planet and carbon footprint. Year 4 then became eco-detectives, taking part in a hands-on workshop […]
KS2 Harvest Trip

Recently, KS2 visited the High Street Centre to learn more about the significance of the Harvest Festival and the importance of supporting others in our community. As part of our Pledge for Active Citizenship, pupils put their learning into action by delivering generous donations, kindly provided by our Ashwood families, to Rawmarsh Foodbank. These essential […]
Y6 Crucial Crew Trip

Today, Year 6 took part in an engaging and practical visit to Crucial Crew, where they developed important life skills and learned how to keep themselves and others safe. Through a range of interactive scenarios, pupils explored fire safety, road safety and water safety, as well as learning how to use public buses safely and […]