Doxey Primary’s Latest News

Mufti Day for Bottles - Bottle Tombola

20th May 2019

Children can come dressed in their own clothes on Friday 24th May in exchange for Bottles for “Bottle Tombola” Stall. For health and safety reasons bottles must be unopened and sealed.

Inset Day - School Closed to Pupils

20th May 2019

Monday 3rd June and re-open Tuesday 4th June as normal.

Bits and Bobs Come to School

13th May 2019

The first week back Miss Learoyd brought her lambs to school for the day.  Bits and Bobs spent the day in a compound in the Nursery garden.  The children all visited them and some even had chance to feed them their bottles.  We hope they will visit again sometime soon. 

All Day Breakfast Lunch Menu

08th May 2019

The kitchen will be offering an all day breakfast themed menu on Thursday 16th May.

The menu will include…

Pork Sausage, Crispy Bacon, Omelette, Hash Brown, Baked Beans, Toast, Chocolate Orange Crispy Bar, Fruit Slices or Yoghurt. A vegetarian option will be available

There is no need to pre-book your child’s place.  Meals are currently £2.30 per child unless your child is in receipt of free school meals.

School Closed Monday 6th May for Bank Holiday.

30th April 2019

School re-opens as normal - Tuesday 7th May.

Thank You St Leonard's RUFC

08th April 2019

Thank you St Leonard's RUFC for your kind donation of Easter Eggs

Breakfast for All!

08th April 2019

Free to everyone - served on the playground from Monday 29th April, 8.30-8.45am.

Huge Thanks

08th April 2019

To all those that attended the PTFA Easter Bingo Night.  It was a huge success and a really enjoyable evening We are delighted to announce the evening raised… £537.45 the money will be added to the school fund, and be used to subside school trips and enrichment clubs.

Doxey School Choir Perform at Doxey Church

01st April 2019

Doxey Primary School Choir will be performing at St Thomas’ & St Andrew’s Church, Doxey on Tuesday 2nd April at 7pm.  In aid of “Let the Children Live”, caring for children from the streets and shanty-towns of Columbia, South America.  Our Choir will perform with the Stafford Grammar School Concert Band and St Paul’s Primary School Choir.  Everyone is welcome to support the event and admission is by donation.

Thank you

01st April 2019

Thank you to everyone who sent in donations for the cake sale last week. We raised £100.00 for the school fund.

A special thank you to all the PTFA volunteers who came to help set up the stalls and sell the cakes and thanks to everyone that came.

PTFA Easter Bingo

27th March 2019

PTFA Family Easter Bingo

Friday 5th April at 6pm in the Hall

Come and join us for a Family Easter Bingo night.

Doors open at 6pm—Eyes down for the first game at 6.15pm

Bingo numbers start at 20p per game

Refreshments will be on sale

EVERYONE WELCOME

Mother's Day Coffee Afternoon and Cake Sale

27th March 2019

On Friday 29th March at 3.15pm we will be holding a coffee afternoon where cakes and refreshments will be on sale.  Everyone is welcome to attend.  Every Mum or female carer will receive a free hot drink and a flower. 

World Book Day Winners

11th March 2019

Well done to all the children that came dressed as a book character, they all looked amazing.   

Houses of Parliament Visit

11th March 2019

To celebrate World Book Day, selected children from our school were invited to the Houses of Parliament for some book readings.  The children had a fantastic day and were wonderful ambassadors for Doxey Primary School.  A full report will be out soon.  The pictures shows the children outside the Houses of Parliament

School Disco

26th February 2019

The children all had a great time at the school disco before half term.  We are pleased to announce we raised £165.00.  The money will be added to the school fund which is used to subsidise school trips, lunchtime games and toys and other enrichment activities.  Thank you for your continued support.

World Book Day

11th February 2019

Children can come to school dressed as their favourite book character, and also bring their favourite book.

After school choir cancelled this week - Wednesday 13th February

11th February 2019

Due to staff training, choir is cancelled on Wednesday 13th February. Children in choir will finish at 3.15pm. Choir will start again after half term on Wednesday 27th February.

Non Uniform Day - Friday 15th February 2019

07th February 2019

Following the house fire on the Highfields estate this week, we have decided to join in with many other schools in Stafford and hold an additional Non Uniform Day on Friday 15th February. All pupils can come to school dressed in their own clothes in exchange for donation. The monies raised will go to the family whose children sadly lost their lives.

Thank you for your continued support, it is at times like this that we realise what a wonderful caring community we live in.

06th February 2019

TODAY - Bikeability Fix & Ride - Can the Y6 children taking part please ensure they arrive in school with bikes (Unless you have requested the loan of one) helmets (Unless you have said your child isn't wearing one) a warm coat, hats and gloves.

Y6 SATs Information Video

05th February 2019

Click here to watch an information video about Year 6 SATs tests

Number Day - Dress up for Digits

01st February 2019

Thank you to all the parents and carers who have donated money to the Dress Up for Digits fundraiser! The children have had a great time taking part in lots of Maths activities.  We raised a total of £137 and this will be donated to NSPCC. Pictured are some of our pupils in their number related t-shirts. 

School Disco - Friday 8th February 2019

30th January 2019

School Disco 

Reception and KS1 (Year 1 & 2)  3.15pm - 4pm

£2 admission which will inlcude a drink, snack and glow stick. Children to bring clothes and money to school and they will get change in school before the end of the day.

KS2 (Y3, Y4, Y5 & Y6) 4.15pm - 5pm (entry via Y6 cloak room)

£1admission paid on entry.  Children can bring money for refreshments and glow sticks which will be sold during the disco. 

PLEASE COLLECT CHILDREN PROMPTLY AT THE END OF DISCO FROM THEIR NORMAL EXITS UNLESS YOU HAVE INFORMED US OTHERWISE.

The Exotic Zoo visit Year 1 & 2

28th January 2019

Year 1 and 2 have proved they can handle anything!

NSPCC Number Day 2019

24th January 2019

This year we will be raising money for the NSPCC by taking part in Number Day on Friday 1st February 2019.

For a donation children can come to school 'Dressed for digits' wearing any item of clothing with a number. If they want to make the extra effort there will be a small prize for the best 'number related' costume. We will be enjoying Maths games and problem solving all day.

Young Voices 2019

21st January 2019

The children had a wonderful time at the “Young Voices” concert in Birmingham on Friday.  All the children were extremely well behaved and were a credit to Doxey School.  Our choir sang and danced throughout the lengthy rehearsal and were energetic throughout the performance. We look forward to doing it all again next year.

Welcome to our new website!

31st October 2018

We hope you like your new website, take a look around and let us know what you think.

Fancy Dress Disco a great success

31st October 2018

The children all had a great time at the fancy dress disco before half term, we are pleased to announce we raised £120.  This will be added to the school fund which is used to subsidise school trips, lunchtime games and toys and other enrichment activities.  Thank you all for your continued support and many thanks to the PTFA for organising the event.

Key Strings Visit

31st October 2018

On Friday the children were treated to performances by Key Strings.  Key Strings is an entertaining and educational live music experience for children aged 3 to 11. 

As 2018 is World War One Centenary year, children were treated to a musical programme called “Remembering Britain: WW1”.  All the children enjoyed the sessions, Kyrelle in Year 1 enjoyed playing the double base with Amelia and Miss Callen said she felt very patriotic.  Year 3 said it was:  fabulous, spectacular, fantastic and fun.  Mrs Cliffe added that it was thought provoking.  The children were introduced to instruments such as a Fife, Cello, Electric Violin, Viola and Double Bass and different styles of music such as timbre.