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.

Celebrating World Book Day Together 8th Mar 2024
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Safer Internet Day 6th Feb 2024
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The whole school joined together to think about how to stay safe when using the internet

Saying goodbye to Chris 1st Feb 2024
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Year 5 & 6 Science workshop at Abingdon School 30th Jan 2024
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Year 5 & 6 took part in a Light and Colour workshop at Abingdon School, learning about shadows, reflection and how colours are made.

Book Fair Competiton Winners 23rd Jan 2024
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Congratulations to our 4 winners who all received a voucher to spend at the book fair

KS2 Christmas Party 14th Dec 2023
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Christmas Production 8th Dec 2023
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Congratulations to all of the children and adults in Reception and KS1 for an amazing Christmas performance.

Computing with Mr Anley 5th Dec 2023
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It was lovely to welcome Mr Anley back into school to do some computing work with KS2

Lantern Parade 30th Nov 2023
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The village was filled with the sound of carols as children, families and teachers walked through Bishopstone and sang carols at a number of locations, lit by lanterns that KS2 had created in school. Mr Smith read some Bible passages linked to advent and the story of the birth of Jesus, and the evening ended with mince pies and a welcome warm drink back in school.

Children In Need we raised an amazing £828.65 20th Nov 2023
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What an amazing day of fundraising. Thank you to School Council for making the arrangements and to everyone who donated.

Avebury Stones Year 3 and 4 15th Nov 2023
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Quite possibly the wettest trip any of us has ever been on!

Saying goodbye to Mrs Beales 10th Nov 2023
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Children and parents said an emotional thank you and goodbye to Mrs Beales - she (and Archie!) will be greatly missed.

Year 5 & 6 visit Coleshill 1st Nov 2023
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Finding out the secrets of Coleshill during WW2

Harvest Festival 15th Oct 2023
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Year 5 & 6 visit Shrivenham 6th Oct 2023
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Carrying out Geography fieldwork in Shrivenham

French Day 26th Sep 2023
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Enjoying our French Breakfast and a quiz at the start of French Day

Year 5 and 6 Science experiment 25th Sep 2023
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Investigation into the change in heart rate

Painting with mud and natural brushes 22nd Sep 2023
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Forest school club

Bishopstone Gardening Society Art Competition Winners 11th Sep 2023
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Volcanic eruptions (Photographed by Elsie) 21st Mar 2023
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Y5&6 STEAM Visit 17th Mar 2023
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Forest School Friends 9th Mar 2023
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