Paddock Wood Primary Academy

Leigh Academies Trust has invested a significant amount of time and research into the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its place in education. LAT's CEO, Simon Beamish, shared the Trust's approach with Schools Week yesterday. schoolsweek.co.uk/how-trusts-can…

Today for #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek we had a range of activities at lunchtime including hugs, gratitude and dancing organised by our superb Wellbeing Champions. The rain didn’t spoil our positive mindsets!

Yesterday was Safer Internet Day at Paddock Wood Primary, in support of Mental Health Week. The children took part in a nation wide assembly with the theme Inspiring change? Making a difference, managing influence and navigating change online'.

For today’s #childrensmentalhealthweek in EYFS, children were matching emotions to their colour zone. In our corridor, our year 6 children were adding their JOY to Mrs Drury’s letters. #yourvoicematters

We’re busy celebrating Children’s Mental Health Week. Today we thought about using our voice for good - remember Your Voice Matters! Year 4 wrote thank you’s to their classmates.

At Paddock Wood Primary Academy, we are part of a larger trust of schools, known as Leigh Academies Trust (LAT). Today, LAT received national recognition in the TES for its groundbreaking all-through IB curriculum. You can read the full article here: tes.com/magazine/analy…

Everyone started their day reading Fourteen Wolves which is based on the reintroduction of wolves to Yellowstone Park. We thought about respect and we linked this to our values - considering the world around us. 📖

Thank you to our EYFS parents for coming to our Maths meeting this morning. Lots of talking about healthy promotion of number, everyday ways to play maths games and making it FUN! #maths #earlyyears #nationalnumeracy

Thank you to Captain Ingham who came to talk to us today about being a Captain of a Royal Navy ship and all the wonderful work that the HMS Protector carries out in Antarctica including using a sonar to map the sea bed. #RoyalNavy

Mrs Early really enjoyed meeting Mrs Brooks (@mascalls Principal) at the Paddock Wood Community Centre opening and is looking forward to primary and secondary working together in the Paddock Wood community. #community #leighacademiestrust

Welcome back everyone! Well done to all of the children for managing the hot weather today ☀️ remember your water bottles, sun hats and suncream for tomorrow!

Tomorrow is National Online Safety Day 2022, check out National Online Safety's website for information on how to keep your child safe online. nationalonlinesafety.com/hub/view/guide… #OnlineSafety

nationalonlinesafety.com/wakeupwednesda… #SquidGame #paddockwood #onlinesafety

OPEN EVENING Wednesday 17 November 2021, 6.30pm with welcome talk from Mrs Libby Fidock, Principal followed by a tour. TOURS Thursday 18 November 2021, 2pm Friday 19 November 2021, 10am Wednesday 24 November 2021, 2pm Thursday 25 November 2021, 10am Booking is not required.

The Immunisation Team is coming to school next week – don’t forget to do the online consent form if you haven’t already. childconsent.co.uk/kchft/consent/… Visit kentcht.nhs.uk/imms for more information. #ImmsKchft

The Immunisation Team is in school next week – don’t forget to give online consent if you haven’t already. childconsent.co.uk/kchft/consent/… Visit kentcht.nhs.uk/imms for more information. #ImmsKchft