Science Experiments in Y6

This week, Year 6 have been learning all about materials. They explored which substances are soluble and insoluble by carrying out practical, hands-on experiments. The children tested a range of different materials, carefully observed what happened, and discussed their findings together. They had great fun investigating through science and learning in an engaging and practical […]
Phonics in FS2

We are absolutely bursting with pride at how well our Reception (FS2) children have settled into their Little Wandle Letters and Sounds journey! Starting phonics is one of the most exciting milestones in school, and the progress we’ve seen over the last few weeks has been nothing short of amazing. The children have shown incredible focus during our daily […]
Y1 Little Wandle Success

We are so incredibly proud of how our Year 1 children have embraced their Little Wandle Letters and Sounds journey this term! The transition from Reception to Year 1 is a big step, but the children have shown fantastic resilience. How Well They Are Doing Our recent assessments show that the majority of children are: Blending in […]
Phonics Superstars

We are incredibly proud of the children in Miss Ramzan’s phonics group for their hard work and commitment to the Little Wandle programme. To support the children in mastering their sounds, the group has been using a multi-sensory approach to learning. Activities such as tracing letters in sand, using tactile resources, and working with visual […]
100 Club at Ashwood

A huge congratulations to our amazing children who achieved 100% attendance for the Autumn term! Your commitment and enthusiasm for learning have truly shone through. Every day in school counts, and your dedication to being in class has made a real difference to your learning and progress. We are incredibly proud of each and every […]
SEND Newsletter

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A Fond Farewell to Our Chair of Governors

Today, we share a special message of gratitude to Helen Walker, who is stepping down after seven years of incredible service as a Governor at Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary, including her exceptional leadership as our Chair of Governors. Helen has been so much more than a leader behind the scenes. She has been a familiar face […]
KS2 Christmas Show

We’re feeling very Christmassy after our KS2 Christmas Show yesterday morning! The children performed beautifully and it was lovely to welcome our families into school to share in the festive fun. All of our students showed how they follow The Ashwood Way – demonstrating respect, responsibility, resilience and enthusiasm both on stage and behind the […]
Christingle Service

This week, our wonderful Y2 pupils from Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School had the privilege of attending a beautiful Christingle service at The High Street Centre in Rawmarsh. It was a truly special and memorable occasion, filled with warmth and reflection as the children learned about the meaning behind each part of the Christingle: The […]
Headteacher Roundup – Autumn Term

Dear Parents and Carers, I’m delighted to share some wonderful highlights from this term that demonstrate how Rawmarsh Ashwood is actively raising the career aspirations of your children and building the essential skills they need for their future. Our work in this area is not an add-on; it’s central to our school’s ethos of Personal […]