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I am honoured to be the head teacher of this amazing Church of England Primary School. Combe Down prides itself on being a happy school where children and adults are encouraged to have a caring, considerate and respectful attitude towards...

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22 October 2021

Open Days 2021

We are running a number of open day tours for prospective Reception parents to look around our school. Unfortunately due to the restrictions we are still following we are limiting this to just 1 adult per family. In order t...

27 May 2022

Poetry Day, May 2022

Our poetry day was wonderful! Thank you to Mrs O’Neill, Mrs King and Miss Coles for the organisation of this great experience for the children. We learnt signs for the animals in our whole school poem, Nature Trail, thanks...

20 May 2022

Jubilee Celebrations, Monday 6th June 2022

We are excited to announce that on Monday, 6th June, the children and staff will be celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee! It's fair to say that the children are extremely excited to be spending the whole day celeb...

13 May 2022

Emergency Allergy Box

Emergency Allergy Box – Kitt We are pleased to be taking part in a trial of the Kitt box – an emergency box to deal with potentially life-threatening allergic reactions. Here is some information about the box, w...

23 November 2021

Christmas Lunch 2021

On Wednesday 15th December, our lunch providers, Chartwells, will be offering a special festive lunch which will be open to all year groups. Please click here to see the menu. To add to the festive cheer, if your...

3 September 2021

Welcome Back!

Dear Mums, Dads and Carers, We are really looking forward to welcoming all the children back into school on Monday. I hope the summer has been refreshing for you and that you had time with family and friends. We are pleased to b...

7 October 2020

Online Learning Agreement, October 2020

To ensure our remote learning is fun, productive and safe for all children and adults, there are a few pastoral and safeguarding requests that we ask of you and your child. Please support your child in following the terms of this...

24 April 2020

Yew 2 Video - Here Comes The Sun!

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15 April 2020

Bare Necessities Video - starring CDPS staff!

Miss Bush put together a video of the staff singing a song for your enjoyment... thank you to everyone who took part!

6 March 2020

Climate Emergency Declaration

Combe Down support for the B&NES Climate Emergency Declaration As you will be aware, B&NES Council have declared a climate emergency. The Palladian Academy Trust and all of the schools within the Trust including Combe Do...

24 May 2019

Parent Forum - parking and child road safety

Thank you to all of you who attended the parent forum on 18 January and the follow-up on 24 May. The meeting in January sparked a lively and passionate debate as to how we can best tackle the problem of congestion and the limited...

10 May 2019

DoodleMaths Parent Support Link

DoodleMaths have sent us the link to their Parent Support Team with FAQ's and webchat page. They will be able to offer advice on the parent side of things, the parent app and provide support and informed guidance with any oth...

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July 1st 2022

Year 4 would like to say a massive thank you to the PTA as with the money they have raised, we have had a wonderful Foundation Friday making fruit salads. We learnt all about where different fruits grow, how many miles they need to travel to reach the UK @PalladianTrust https://t.co/wtKUG57siH

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July 1st 2022

Year 2 are currently working on a very large piece of artwork in small groups. They are halfway there and have worked incredibly hard. Have a listen to their update @PalladianTrust https://t.co/8iHL0a1rIy

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July 1st 2022

Year 2: The large Superhero work in progress. They’re looking fantastic! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/gpcQuZ5BKG

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July 1st 2022

Welcome from us too! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/JXR0Xkxy3v

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July 1st 2022

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July 1st 2022

EYFS have been writing menus and making food fit for dinosaurs. Swamp juice was one of our favourites!@PalladianTrust https://t.co/oI5Vy66G3v

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July 1st 2022

Awesome! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/nvRefFeACv

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July 1st 2022

In EYFS we have been making dinosaur food ready to write our dinosaur menus. We have swamp juice, skeleton soup and fossil pancakes!! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/rIlQNqnxMa

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July 1st 2022

Happy 1st July everyone! It’s Friday! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/IMoaDM2h5g

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June 30th 2022

We love learning from other Trust schools @PalladianTrust https://t.co/OcMOc2Cibl

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June 30th 2022

Recording for the wonderful Boys in Mind Project yesterday @PalladianTrust https://t.co/NdRFQ7DNNd

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June 30th 2022

Therefore, we have purchased books which cover a wide range of diverse stories that reflect different perspectives and experiences — both theirs and others. A massive thank you to the PTA for giving our children this opportunity! @PalladianTrust https://t.co/fPQtNvk2hX

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June 30th 2022

Year 4 are SO excited to share with you that we have used some of the PTA money to purchase 22 new books. The books we read offer a valuable opportunity to bring our students' languages, cultures, histories, and voices into our classrooms! https://t.co/EreZrpn8KD

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June 29th 2022

Miss Gander has some very sporty children @PalladianTrust https://t.co/xQS1XueUmw

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June 29th 2022

It is Wednesday 29th June and we are feeling wonderful! @PalladianTrust we hope you have a beautiful and bright day. https://t.co/7yHqIfA9be

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June 29th 2022

We are looking forward to this! 😃 @PalladianTrust https://t.co/LPiHjtPAEm