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5 hours ago
Tree Planting at the Nature Discovery Centre
Today, we took members of the eco-council to the lakes to plant trees in the area next to the car park. This area was affected by ash...


1 day ago
Badger Class Have Arrived! 🦡☀️
Badger Class have arrived safe and sound at Minstead Study Centre. They’ve already been put to work making their beds and lunch. They...


1 day ago
Hedgehog Class Wave Goodbye to Minstead 🦔🥰
After a fabulous three days exploring the New Forest in the spring sunshine, Hedgehog class are making their way back home. The weary...


2 days ago
Hedgehog Minstead Day 2 🦔🌳☀️
Day 1 finished with songs around the campfire in the impressive roundhouse. Everyone woke this morning to another beautiful day in the...


3 days ago
Hedgehog Class Have Landed-Minstead Day 1
What a beautiful day to explore the New Forest! The children arrived mid morning, made their lunch which they ate in the sunshine and...

7 days ago
OPAL Update
OPAL continues to go from strength to strength. This week we’ve installed a basket swing, bars and mud kitchen as part of our OPAL...


Feb 7
Creating Our Willow Den
Yesterday, the Eco Council worked on building a willow den at the back of the field. We were very lucky to have the help of Kevin, Steve...

Feb 7
Children's Mental Health Awareness Week
This week was Children’s Mental Health Awareness week. The theme was Know Yourself, Grow Yourself. At Parsons Down we try and provide...


Jan 24
Newbury and Thatcham Repair Cafe
The next Newbury and Thatcham Repair Café 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝗯𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹, 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟲...

Jan 23
Half Term Events At The Nature Discovery Centre
There are some fun events planned at the Nature Discovery Centre over February Half Term. Take a look at the BBOWT website to find out...


Jan 20
Sleep Clinic
Is your child struggling to get a good night’s sleep? This can have a huge impact on home and school. We’ve joined forces with the Mental...


Jan 13
Big Garden Birdwatch 2025
Big Garden Birdwatch is the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. Every year, hundreds of thousands of nature lovers take part,...

Jan 13
OPAL Update
We’ve been continuing to enjoy Outdoor Play and Learning through the OPAL programme. We’re just reviewing the autumn term but initial...

Jan 13
Spring Term Sports Coaching
We’ve welcomed a sports coach from USports today. He will be working with us every Friday for the spring term. He will be leading a dance...


Dec 10, 2024
Pre-loved Christmas Jumper Sale
Thank you to everyone who donated & purchased Christmas jumpers!


Nov 28, 2024
Cut Your Carbon: Shower Power
The second challenge we are promoting this week is Shower Power . Cleaning and pumping water to our homes creates carbon emissions. So...


Nov 28, 2024
Newbury and Thatcham Repair Cafe
Coming up this 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 - Newbury and Thatcham repair Cafe at Frank Hutchings Community Hall from 10 a.m....


Nov 26, 2024
Cut Your Carbon: Veggie Vibes
For our final week of Cut Your Carbon , we are focussing on two topics, the first of which is Veggie Vibes . Meat production is...


Nov 25, 2024
Bulb Planting in the Sensory Garden
Today, the Eco-Committee took part in their first action for our School Grounds topic. With the help of Mrs Dillon, they planted lots of...


Nov 22, 2024
Cut Your Carbon: Drop It Like It's Hot!
This week, for Cut Your Carbon, we have focussed on 2 actions including "Drop It Like It's Hot!" Heating is the biggest source of carbon...
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