Deighton Gates Primary School

Thank you all for your lovely donations for our Harvest Festival. This is being picked up today by Wetherby Foodbank. We celebrated our collection during Harvest Festival Assembly yesterday!

Some stunning art work from Y2 who are studying the work of Henri Rousseau - some future talent in the making!

Y1 have been learning all about Jospeh the Dreamer in their RE lesson today and why it’s important to say sorry. What a fabulous piece of whole class work!

Phonics hopscotch in the Reception outside area today!

Here is a list of the AMAZING raffle prizes that are up for grabs at our Summer Fair this Saturday! Some of them definitely ones that money can't buy!

SUMMER FAIR THIS SATURDAY 2.00pm - 6.00pm lots of fantastic entertainment, stalls and amazing raffle prizes! Do come along and support our brilliant Friends of Deighton Gates. Attached are the timings for the day.

We had a visit from Super Pig last week! He was here to give us our piggies for the pig race on Saturday at the school summer fair!

Some fabulous writing from our Year 2 children that was shared in our celebration assembly this afternoon!

Some beautiful joined up cursive writing from Year 1 this morning, who have been writing weather poems and practicing their accurate spellings of days of the week.

Our Reception chicks have hatched!! They’re very fluffy and cute!

Beautiful art work from Y4 celebrating flowers and water colours.

Some amazing Lowry inspired art work by one of our Y5 special mention winners at assembly this afternoon! Definitely a future artist in the making.

Check out this link to our Art page to see the amazing work that the children have done throughout school - it gives a great picture of the breadth and depth of the Art Curriculum at Deighton Gates! deightongates.leeds.sch.uk/art-and-design/

Stunning blossom! Although there was definitely a weather change later on!

Year 4 have been working on sculptures inspired by Leeds Light Night and these are linked to DT (Design Technology), Art and Science as they are going to be creating circuits to light them up! We can't wait to see what they look like when they're lit up.

A few more sculptures from Year 4.

Year 4 have been studying the artist Alberto Gaicometti and have made these fantastic sculptures inspired by his art work.

Year 4 have been reading The Iron Man by Ted Hughes and have produced some fantastic drawings to go with different parts of the book. They have loved the journey of The Iron Man!

Year 2 have been learning all about Chinese New Year and the Year of the Dragon!

Some stunningly beautiful art work from Year 6 who are studying the art of Dan Fenelon.