Category: Year 1

The King’s Coronation
The King’s Coronation

To celebrate the King’s Cornonation on the 6th May, Rumboldswhyke held a Coronation Tea Party for the children. In the morning the children took part in art and craft activities, they decorated their plates, coloured in King and Queen templates, decorated crowns and made flags to wave in the afternoon. During Worship the children have […]

Christmas Fair
Christmas Fair

Thank you to Immanuel Church for making our Santa’s Grotto so magical, the children thought it was wonderful! Thank you too to all our parents for contributing gifts, giving their time  and supporting us to make our Christmas Fair so successful. We made a profit of £520 which will go towards the purchase of a […]

West Sussex Fire & Rescue Visit
West Sussex Fire & Rescue Visit

The West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service came to Rumboldswhyke this week. Blue and Yellow class enjoyed looking at the fire engine and all the equipment it carried, they even got to spray the hose!  Then the firefighters visited each classroom and gave a talk on fire safety and then the children were allowed to […]

Harvest Festival & Author Visit
Harvest Festival & Author Visit

Harvest Festival Thank you to our families for supporting our wonderful Harvest Festival and for the donations you made. The Chichester Foodbank are especially grateful as it enables them to help more families at this difficult time. We were very proud of our Reception children, who only after a few weeks in school, felt confident […]

Sports Day
Sports Day

Thank you to the Bishop Luffa Learning Partnership for supporting us during our Sports Day. The weather was perfect and children had a wonderful time.

Sports Day
Sports Day

Thank you to the Bishop Luffa Learning Partnership for supporting us with our Sports Day. The weather was perfect and the children had a wonderful time.

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

To celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee the children enjoyed a wonderful party. They took part in team games, country dancing and ate a traditional english tea, which included cucumber sandwiches, strawberries and cake. The Association of Friends of Rumboldswhyke School presented each child with a commemerative teddy bear.It was a special event which was enjoyed […]

Stickman – Blue Class
Stickman – Blue Class

Today began with a mystery…we arrived to find not only a question written on leaves but also a trail of leaves leading from the classroom to the outside area. We used our blending skills to read the words on the leaves. It said, “Can you help me get back to my family tree?” We predicted […]

Exciting Events this Autumn
Exciting Events this Autumn

Fr. John from St George’s church and a group of our parishioners visited the school for the blessing of our new table and bench set, dedicated in memory of a lovely local couple: Kay and Vince Glover. The beautiful furniture set now sits in pride of place under our playtime canopy where children can share […]

Welcome to our Reception and Returning Families
Welcome to our Reception and Returning Families

We extend a warm welcome to all our new and returning families. Now that we are a primary school, It was very exciting to be able to open our doors to our first ever Year 2/3 class!  We hope every child has enjoyed their first week of school and we thought you might like to […]