February News from the Royal Oak 4th Feb 2025
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Paragraph beginning March 3 about our fundraising dinner.

Sketching on the island 31st Jan 2025
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KS1 Smoothie making 30th Jan 2025
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Year 3 & 4 visit the Vale & Downland Museum 28th Jan 2025
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Year 3 and 4 Football 21st Jan 2025
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Swindon Schools Tournament at the Swindome

Young Voices 21st Jan 2025
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Our KS2 children had a wonderful day at the NEC, singing with 5000 other children at the Young Voices event.

Portrait Club 17th Jan 2025
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KS2 Art project

Termly value of perseverance 7th Jan 2025
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We started the new year by looking at the theme of perseverance through stories, activities and writing.

Swindon Advertiser 31.12.24 1st Jan 2025
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Bishopstone named as top performing school in Swindon

Father Christmas Show 18th Dec 2024
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Christmas Piano Recital 16th Dec 2024
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Well done to our talented pianists who played a whole range of Christmas carols and songs to an audience of children and parents. It was especially nice to hear a sibling duet and also a quartet.

BBC Radio 2 16th Dec 2024
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Bishopstone's Superhero themed Nativity shared by Romesh Ranganathon!

Village News December 2024 15th Dec 2024
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Article about our playground fundraiser

Christmas Production 13th Dec 2024
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24hr Sponsored Cycle moves us closer to our playground fundraising goal. 6th Dec 2024
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Thanks to everyone who contributed to the success of our 24-hour Christmas cycle event. Whether you rode, volunteered, cheered, or sponsored, the efforts that you have made will make a tremendous difference.

Lantern Parade 5th Dec 2024
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Despite the driving rain and howling wind, it was lovely to see so many families join us for our

Year 3 & 4 glockenspiel performance 5th Dec 2024
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Well done Year 3 & 4 for your confident performance of March of the Golden Guards to an audience of Year 5 & 6 children. Your improvisation was particularly good.

Y5 & 6 Class Assembly 18th Nov 2024
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Children In Need 15th Nov 2024
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Everyone came to school today in their pyjamas to raise money for Children In Need. Thank you for all your donations.

Author Visit 14th Nov 2024
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Y 5 &6 visited Ridgeway School to listen to a talk by Matt Oldfield, author of a number of football-based fiction books

Y3 & 4 visit The Living Rainforest 12th Nov 2024
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Autumn Term Disco 8th Nov 2024
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Y5 & 6 learn about the Norman Conquest 16th Oct 2024
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We were invited to Pinewood School for a History workshop to learn about Saxon warfare and the famous events at Stamford Bridge & Hastings. We were able to hold shields, swords, an axe, chainmail, helmets and more.

KS2 visit Science and Innovation Park in Wroughton 14th Oct 2024
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Bishopstone School were the very first school to ever be allowed to visit the magnificent Science Museum collection, kept in giant storage units in Wroughton. We also took part in a forces workshop and tested how aerodynamic our concorde nose cones were.

Harvest Festival 11th Oct 2024
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Our annual Harvest Festival Service was held at church and well-attended by family and friends. Well done to the children for their performances and thanks to Rev Steve for leading our service. Thank you to everyone who contributed food for Swindon Food Collective this year.

French Breakfast 26th Sep 2024
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The children worked hard to learn the French vocabulary for breakfast items and then were encouraged to use what they learned to ask for the correct food before they were served. Bon appetite!

Y 5 & 6 Anglo-Saxon Day visit to Earth Trust Centre 18th Sep 2024
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We had a fantastic day visiting the Earth Trust Centre, learning about Anglo Saxon life, making bread, playing games and learning to spin wool.

First Aid 22nd Jul 2024
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All of the children were lucky enough to learn some important skills in first aid workshops at school today.

Ridgeway Walk & Red Arrows 18th Jul 2024
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Piano Recital 17th Jul 2024
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The children who are having piano lessons, performed for an audience of peers and parents on Wednesday morning. It was lovely to hear the progress that they have all made this year.

Our beautiful school garden 11th Jul 2024
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Thank you to the talented Mrs Morcumb, Gardening Club and the parents who have helped to make this such an exciting area.

Sports Day 3rd Jul 2024
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The children had a lot of fun competing at Sports Day. Thank you to Alfresco for lending us your field.

Whole School visit to PGL 2nd Jul 2024
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What a fantastic day we all had!

Year 3 & 4 Sleepover 2nd Jul 2024
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Year 3 & 4 enjoyed a sleepover in school last Friday evening. They learned a dance, played parachute games, ate snacks, went on a walk to the church to see the bats at dusk and some of them eventually got a little sleep!

Father's Day Celebration 18th Jun 2024
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It was lovely to see so many family members at our Father's Day Celebration afternoon. Well done to all of the children for entertaining us with some lovely singing.

Art Competition Entries 18th Jun 2024
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All of the children entered an art competition for the Bishopstone and Hinton Parva WI Flower Show - well done to everyone who took part.

Year 6 Leaver's polo shirts 18th Jun 2024
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Year 6 received their Leaver's polo shirts in Collective Worship on Friday.

Residential 2024 Day Four 6th Jun 2024
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Day Four

Residential 2024 Day Three 5th Jun 2024
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Day Three

Residential 2024 Day Two 4th Jun 2024
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Day Two

Residential 2024 3rd Jun 2024
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Day one

Acorn Class Farm Visit 24th May 2024
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Reception and KS1 received a warm welcome at Helen Browning's Farm

Earth Summit at Coleshill 20th May 2024
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Y5 attended an Earth Summit event at Coleshill - they made a presentaion to all of the other children attending and then took part in workshops

Celebrating the end of SATs 20th May 2024
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No better way to celebrate than with a visit from the ice-cream van.

Year 5 & 6 Bridge building 10th May 2024
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As part of their Design Technology project this term, Year 5 & 6 are building bridges. These are their prototype bridges made from spaghetti and plenty of masking tape.

Deaf Awareness Week 6th May 2024
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Mrs Jones taught us lots of sign language, talked about famous deaf people and read us stories.

Easter 28th Mar 2024
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It was so lovely to welcome so many parents, friends and members of the community in church this morning, to celebrate Easter through songs, solos, sign language, poems and drama.

Springtime flowers in our school grounds 19th Mar 2024
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Well done to Mrs Morccumb and all of the children for their hard work at Gardening Club- don't the flowers look beautiful.

Celebrating Mother's Day 10th Mar 2024
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Thank you to all our wonderful mums, grandmas, aunties, carers and friends.