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!

Citizen of the Week

Citizen of the Week!

Well done to the following children who are Clockhouse Citizen of the Week for this week:

Nursery - Ayra S

Reception - Ariella O (Scotland)

Year 1 - Myles C-E (Spain)

Year 2 - Christian A (Mexico)

Year 3 - Maria D (Peru)

Year 4 - Zavian R (Kenya)

Year 5 - Abdul B (India)
Year 6 - Amalie S (Fiji)

We have many fantastic citizens at Clockhouse and look forward to rewarding them!

Well done everyone!

Weekly reminders for week beginning 15th June 2026

After a busy week last week, we have an equally busy week this week - just the way we like it!

Thank you to the parents and families who joined us on the last week for the Celebration Assemblies of Japan, India, Canada and USA 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.

Thank you also for supporting our recent fund raising events. I am delighted to tell you that we raised a wonderful £453.23 for St Francis Hospice when we turned Clockhouse orange.

Here's to another great week ahead!

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 17th June - China (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Wednesday 17th June - Mexico (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

Friday 19th June - South Africa (9.10am) Key Stage 2 Hall

Friday 19th June - France (2.50pm) Key Stage 1 Hall

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

Nursery

We are very much looking forward to welcoming Nursery parents into school on Tuesday and Thursday. Please speak to the Nursery Team if you are not sure which day to attend. 

Year 6

Year 6 are off to St Paul's Cathedral on Monday. Please ensure we have received money and consent forms.

They are also off to Junior Citizen on Thursday afternoon. If you have not yet returned consent forms please ensure this is done first thing Monday morning.

Year 5

We are very excited that Bower Park will be into work with Year 5 on Monday. They will be learning some Spanish as well a having a Performing Arts session!

Year 4
Year 4 are off to Hertfordshire Zoo on Tuesday. If you have not yet sent in money and consent forms please ensure this is done first thing Monday morning.

Please remember that Year 4 parents and carers are invited to school on Wednesday at 5pm to hear about the plans for the residential visit when they will be in Year 5 next year. This will be in the Key Stage 2 hall.

Reception

Reception are off to the Library on Wednesday or Friday. Please ensure permissions slips are returned by Tuesday if you have not done so already.

Sport

Good luck to the Year 2 Football Team who will be taking part in the Alex Field tournament at Crownfield Infants on Tuesday.

Good luck to the Year 3 and 4 Athletics Team who will be taking part in the annual David Leaper Cup on Wednesday this will also include the annual Borough Quad Kids event. This takes place at school. 

OCA

Father's Day Sale

Following the success of the Mother's Day sale earlier in the year, the PA will be holding their Father's Day sale on Friday during school time. If you wish for your child to purchase a small gift, all gifts will be priced at £1.50 and we ask that the children bring in a maximum of £3.00. Please send this into school on Friday.

Things to be aware of

Our annual Sponsored Event will be taking place on 1st July - as always families are welcome to join us.

Letters that went out last week:

The following letters went out last week:

Learn with my Child (Nursery)

Library Visit (Reception)

Southend Trip (Year 1)

Residential Trip Year 5 (Year 4)

Junior Citizen Trip (Year 6)

Celebration Assembly Invite (China, South Africa, Mexico and France)

Enterprise Day

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, Northern Ireland, Spain and Canada who lead the Reception and Key Stage 2 Dojo League with France and USA in second place and Mexico in third.

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

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