Weekly reminders for week beginning 22nd June 2026

As we get ever closer to the end of the term and the end of the year, we had another good and busy week at Clockhouse last week, there was certainly lots of excitement around the place!

Thank you to the parents and families who joined us on the last week for the Celebration Assemblies of China, South Africa, Mexico and France we are sure you will agree they were a lovely occasion and we look forward to seeing more of you at these events during the term.

We have another busy and exciting week ahead - just the way we like it!

Celebration Assemblies

Celebration Assemblies continue this week, please check back through School Story on Dojo or speak to class teachers if you are unsure of the date for your child's class. 

We are looking forward to seeing many of you there:

Wednesday 24th June - Uganda (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Wednesday 24th June - Italy (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 27th June - Kenya (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 28th June - Spain (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

We look forward to welcoming you to school to celebrate with your children.

Enterprise Week (Reception - Year 6)
This week we once again embark on what has now become one of our Clockhouse Traditions, it is ENTERPRISE WEEK! The children will be busy creating their enterprise ideas and all those budding entrepreneurs out there will be marketing their products during the week. Enterprise Day will be Friday 6th June. Please do not forget to send the children in with a little bit of money to make their purchases. A letter came out about this prior to the holidays.

Year 4

Year 4 will be taking part in Pedestrian Safety Training on Thursday. Letters have already been sent home.

Year 5

Year 5 have Miles to Mole visiting for a workshop on Friday. Please do take the time to talk to the children about this when they get home.

Nursery 2026

We are very much looking forward to welcoming our new Nursery children and their families this week. Letters have already been given out with times, dates and the information needed for these. Please call us or pop into the office if you need any further information.

Exciting Times for Clockhouse

We have a number of Headteachers and Senior Leaders from all over the country visiting the school on Thursday to learn about what we do. We cannot wait to showcase our wonderful school!

Sport

Good luck to Year 1 and 2 who will all be taking part in the annual Borough Quad Kids event on Wednesday. 

Choir

Good luck to the choir who will be taking part in the Borough Music Festival at the Queens Theatre on Friday. They will be there during the day to practise and will then be performing in the evening. 

Things to be aware of

Don't forget the Sponsored Walk will soon be upon us this is on Wednesday 1st July. 

The Newsletter for June will also be coming out soon as well as the Summer Term Questionnaire.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Sponsored Walk

Celebration Assembly Invite (Uganda, Kenya, Italy and Spain)

Layer Marney Tower Visit (Year 3)

Pedestrian Training (Year 4)

Danbury Residential (Year 4 ready for Year 5)

Cinema Visit (Year 6)

Have a good week everyone!

#ourclockhousefamily

Mrs Savidge

For more information about our school please visit our school website using the following link:

Clockhouse Primary School website

The Dojo League

The Dojo League!

The Dojo League started agian this week - well done everyone for helping your class!

The dojo scores have been analysed and the results are in!

Reception and Key Stage 1:

A big well done to Wales, Scotland amd Northern Ireland who lead the Reception and Key Stage 2 Dojo League with Spain, Canada and USA in second place and France and Mexico in third.

Key Stage 2:
A big well done to Argentina, Peru, China, Fiji, New Zealand,  Australia and Greenland who are all in the overall lead of the Key Stage 2 Dojo League with Brazil, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda and Japan in second place and India in third.

Well done to everyone for really trying to earn Dojos for their class.

The attendance winners this week are...

Great attendance leads to 
great learning and progress!

Congratulations to the three classes below who are our winners for this week - keep it up!

A big well done to this week's winners who are:

Italy - 99.0%

South Africa - 99.0%

Fiji - 97.3%

Well done to all three classes above. An extra well done to Italy and South Africa, prizes will be on their way for having attendance of 99% or above.

11 classes were in the Green Zone this week with an attendance above 96% - well done to those classes. 

A further well done to Nursery PM, Wales, Peru, Kenya, Uganda and Fiji who had no lates this week. 

Whole school attendance for this week is:

96.4%

Whole school attendance for the year currently stands at:

94.9%

Well done everyone and thank you all for your continued support in ensuring that the
children come to school every day and on time!

It is still important that we all work to improve our attendance. 
Please remember that our school target is 96%.

Clockhouse Weekly Wow

Here is last week's Weekly Wow and as usual there were a lot of things to 'wow' about last week.

Time to CELEBRATE - Value Champion Alert!

We are very excited and pleased to share with you our next Clockhouse Value Champion of 2025-2026!

A huge congratulations to

Sophie B (New Zealand)

who has earned the Learning Champion Award for 2025-2026!

I have really been impressed with how far this student has come with her motivation and determination throughout year 6. She has worked incredibly hard, both in school and at home, and I am so proud of her effort. She should be very pleased with how far she has come and is thoroughly deserving of a learning badge. 

Matthew G (China)

who has earned the Community Champion Award for 2025-2026!

Matthew reccently completed a swimathon for a charity which supports children with additional needs have access to swimming lessons. For this, he had to show incredible resilence to swim 100 lenghts. He proudly showed off his certificate and medal for his participation and we could not be prouder of him. Well done Matthew! 

Liv R (China)

who has earned the Excellence Champion Award for 2025-2026!

Liv has contiued to show growth and maturity throughout Year 5. She approaches every new learning task with care and effort, producing excellent pieces of work. She listens carefully to feedback and takes great pride in her presentation. I know she will continue to thrive in Year 6 next year!

Tiya P (Kenya)

who has earned the Learning Champion Award for 2025-2026!

Tiya consistently demonstrates a fantastic attitude towards learning in everything she does. She approaches new challenges with confidence, asks thoughtful questions to deepen her understanding and always wants to improve her work. Also, Tiya shows resilience when faced with a challenge and is eager to learn from a setback.

Aleyna N (Kenya)

who has earned the Excitement Champion Award for 2025-2026!

Aleyna brings joy and enthusiasm to our classroom every day. Her positive attitude and excitement for learning is infectious as she encourages everyone around her to get involved and try their best. She embraces new experiences with a smile and contributes positivity to class discussions and activities.

Aroush I (Argentina)

who has earned the Learning Champion Award for 2025-2026!

This child truly deserves a Learning Champion Award. She approaches learning with a wonderful attitude and shows great determination when tackling new challenges. She arrives at school eager to learn and consistently shares thoughtful cotributions during class discussions. She immerses herself in every aspect of learning and takes great pride in her work. Well done and keep it up!

Riley G (France)

who has earned the Excellence Champion Award for 2025-2026!

Riley has earnt his excellence value badge because of how he shown excellent perseverance with his writing and number work. Last week he wrote a fact file about a new sea creature he invented and he remembered and used all the sentence rules as well as trying really hard with all his letter formations. In maths he has managed to complete 5 challenges in each of the last few weeks and he is becoming much more confident in his number formation as well. Well done Riley, everyone in Class France is super proud of you. Keep up the great work.  

A huge well done from everyone at Clockhouse - wear your Values Champion Badge with pride! 

#clockhousevaluesinaction

Reading Raffle Winners!

 As you may already know, once again, this year we are holding a weekly Reading Raffle. Each time the children read at home and a message gets sent to their teacher on Class Dojo or a message is put in their Reading Diary they get a raffle ticket which gets entered into the Reading Raffle draw. This takes place in Celebration Assembly on a Monday. 

This week we were overwhelmed with the number of people who entered. Well done to the following children who were this week's winners and are busy deciding on their prizes:

Key Stage 1 

France - Albie

Italy - Qadeera

Spain - Phoebe H

USA - Oscar

Canada - Gracie

Mexico - Christian

Key Stage 2

Peru - Harrison

Argentina - Domas

Brazil - Rosie

Uganda - Harlie

Kenya - Elora

South Africa - Daniel 

China - Olivia M

Japan - Daniel

India - Piper

Australia - Theo

New Zealand - Harkaran

Fiji - Harrison

KEEP READING - 

YOU HAVE GOT TO BE IN IT TO WIN IT!

Greenland Moment of the Week

The Greenland Moment of the Week is awarded to

Bruno D

Bruno ate raw red pepper for the first time. He finds trying new foods challenging and he is becoming much more confident in exploring new textures. Well done Bruno!