Firside News
- 05/11/24
- 04/06/24
- 08/03/24
World Book Day 2024
For World Book Day on Thursday 7 March, we had fun celebrating all things books. The staff designed some incredible book themed decorated doors which we have all been enjoying this week. Activities on the day in lessons included live lessons with authors Raahat Kaduji...Read More - 02/02/24
NSPCC Number Day 2024
On Friday 2 February, Firside Junior School took part in the NSPCC Number Day. Number Day is an inclusive maths-inspired fundraising day for children in nursery right through to secondary school and we have now taken part for two years. On the day, we asked the children to come to schoo...Read More - 31/01/24
Wensum News - Spring 2024
The latest edition of Wensum News includes details on a major partnership and how our schools are supporting their communities.Read More - 04/01/24
Developing children’s wider personal development - Autumn 2023
At Firside, the other events and activities that we offer enhance children’s learning experiences and are vitally important to their wider personal development. Here are just a few things that what we got up to in the autumn term.Read More - 16/10/23
Missing Ties
We have a few children with missing ties that are named. Please could we ask that everyone checks their children's ties to ensure that they haven't been mixed up by mistake. If you find a named tie, please could you return it to the school office.Read More - 27/09/23
Year 4 visit to Norwich Castle Museum
On Monday 25 and Wednesday 27 September, Year 4 had a brilliant day out to Norwich Castle Museum. This was a way of kick-starting their history topic all about the Romans. They enjoyed meeting members of the Iceni tribe and Roman Soldiers to try and work out whether they agreed with the soldiers...Read More - 27/09/23
European Day of Languages 2023
Read more about how we celebrated the day on Tuesday 26 September.Read More - 19/07/23
Sports Days 2023
This week all of the children took part in their Sports Day activities. The events were held over two days with each year group having their own events. The Sports Days saw the children taking part in a carousel of 6 activities with the aim of collecting points for their team: Kett (red), Nelson (bl...Read More - 09/05/23
Year 3 visit Wells-next-the-sea
Last week Year 3 went on a school visit to Wells-next-the sea as part of their Geography work comparing Norwich with this seaside town. Two pupils from Year 3 report on their day out. On the day we travelled by coach and it took 1 hour. When we got there we were split into groups. One of the grou...Read More - 05/05/23
Coronation celebrations May 2023
On Friday 5 May we held a special day to mark the Coronation of King Charles III. All week, the children in school have been learning about the British monarchy throughout history and about the significance of the upcoming Coronation. On Friday, we held a special non-uniform...Read More