Rawmarsh Ashwood Features on ITV Calendar
Our students brought festive cheer to Broadacres Care Home yesterday, singing Christmas songs and celebrating the partnership between our school and residents. The visit was extra special at ITV Calendar joined us to record a segment highlightling this heartwarming story, including interviews with our talented students and our Headteacher, Miss Roper. All students involved did incredibly well and […]
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 […]
AMRC Robotics Workshop in Y6
Today, Y6 took part in an exciting AMRC STEM workshop all about robotics. They learned how different types of robots work and even had the chance to create their own algorithms to program a robot to perform a variety of actions. The session was fun, engaging, and hands-on – the children loved testing, adapting, and […]
WPT Staff Awards 2025
On Friday 28th November, Wickersley Partnership Trust hosted its fifth annual Staff Awards. Ashwood colleagues joined staff from across the Trust to celebrate the dedication, hard work, and commitment that go into ensuring the very best outcomes for our students. We are thrilled to announce that our very own Mr Muscroft was a proud award […]
Breakdancing and Beatboxing Workshop
Today, Y6 pupils took part in an exciting beatboxing and breakdancing session, and they absolutely shone! From creating rhythmic beats to trying out cool dance moves, everyone joined in with confidence, enthusiasm, and fantastic energy. It was brilliant to see so many children stepping out of their comfort zone, supporting each other, and having fun […]
Children in Need at Ashwood
At Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary, we are proud to support Children in Need each year. This special event gives our pupils the opportunity to live out The Ashwood Way, while making a real difference to the lives of children across the UK. Throughout the day, our children take part in fun activities that help them understand […]
Maths in Y1
Our Year 1 pupils have been busy developing their understanding of numbers through an exciting part-whole lesson this week. Using practical resources such as counters, cubes, and number bonds, the children explored how numbers can be split into parts and put back together to make a whole. Through hands-on activities, teamwork, and lots of mathematical […]
Popcorn Making With WPT Catering
Class 4 had a fantastic afternoon when the WPT Catering Team visited Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary to deliver a hands-on popcorn-making session as part of our work on healthy eating and making balanced choices. The children learned how popcorn can be a fun and healthy snack when prepared the right way – using minimal oil and natural flavourings instead […]
