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Welcome to St Martin’s Garden Primary School Website. I am very proud to be able to share with you the wonderful opportunities and developments at St Martin’s Garden Primary School. At St Martin’s Garden Primary School the children are at the...

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4 May 2021

Palladian Academy Trust appoints new CEO

The Board of Palladian Academy Trust (PAT) are delighted to announce the appointment of Donna Tandy to the post of Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 September 2021. Donna joins PAT from the Focus Trust, a successful mu...

16 March 2021

EASTER RAFFLE TICKETS on sale now

Tickets now on sale for our first on-line EASTER RAFFLE via LetsLocalise. Tickets are £1.00 each and prizes include £25 vouchers, lunch for 4 and lots of Easter goodies. Draw takes place on 30th March. Please cl...

8 March 2021

NEW Library Spaces

We now have three libraries at St Martin's Garden Primary School. We have created a NEW Keystage One & Reception space and updated our Keystage Two space, to add to our Non-Fiction Learning Enquiry room. We have a wishli...

4 March 2021

World Book Day 2021

We have had another fantastic world book day at St Martin's Garden Primary. The Staff dressed as book characters. Who can you spot? Mrs Parfitt shared 'Don't worry little crab' with the children. We lo...

1 March 2021

Random Act of Kindness Challenge ~ Letter to the Prime Minister

Charlie took his Random Acts of Kindness half-term challenge to the Prime Minister this year! What a kind and thoughtful thing to do! Well Done Charlie upholding the St Martin's Garden values #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEvery...

8 February 2021

St Martin's Garden Breakfast club recognised in a national award

Our Breakfast club has been recognised for a Kelloggs national award for our work during these difficult times. Well done to Miss Mullins and Mrs Spurrell and Thank you everyone who supported our food parcel deliveries. Finge...

11 January 2021

Keep on Skipping!

We gave all our pupils skipping ropes in their Home Learning Packs. David from Skip2BFit sent us a message to remind us to Keep on skipping! How many skips can you do? Let us know via your class Dojo.

5 January 2021

Technology at Home Questionnaire

Dear Parents/Carers If you haven't done so already please follow the link and complete the Technology at Home questionnaire by Wednesday 6th January 2021. Thank you, Claire Parfitt, Head teacher https://forms.office.co...

15 December 2020

Message to Parents from the Governors

We are delighted with the progress the school is making under Mrs Parfitt’s leadership. Your feedback shows that you too are pleased with the way the school is developing. The support of the staff for your children&rsq...

8 December 2020

Learning Enquiry 'Tale of Two Cities, Bath and Bristol'

Bath and Wiltshire Parent Magazine have written an article about our exciting Learning Enquiry 'A Tale of Two Cities, Bath and Bristol'. We have learnt so much and had great fun too! #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEvery...

30 November 2020

Model Making Monday at St Martin's Garden Primary

Jim Parkyn, Senior Model Maker from Aardman Animation 'visited' us today (via zoom), as part of our Learning Enquiry, and helped us create our own Aardman characters. Jim provided step by step instructions which were...

23 November 2020

Author and Illustrator 'Visits' St Martin's Garden Primary

Our pupils had a virtual lesson with children's Author and Illustrator Duncan Beedie. The children were excited to 'meet' him and asked him lots of interesting questions about his work. Duncan also gave a s...

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May 7th 2021

Plum Class had some naughty visitors, Lanky Len & Hefty Hugh from 'What the ladybird heard' by #JuliaDonaldson @LydiaMonks. They stole Charlie, our class chicken. We had great fun locating Charlie but Len and Hugh are still to be captured!👀 #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone https://t.co/9O0SihLFkM

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May 6th 2021

Lemon class have been learning all about the History of flight and the Wright Brothers as part of their Learning Enquiry 'Wings and Wheels'. 🛩️✈️#APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #Historyofflying #WrightBrothers https://t.co/UXuuexfAbP

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May 4th 2021

St Martin's Garden Primary took part in the #CaptainTom100 . We skipped, star jumped, ran, walked, clapped, completed times tables questions & juggled all in multiples of 100. We raised £102 towards @captaintommoore charities. Thank you 😃 #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone https://t.co/ChtHvnuC5x

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April 27th 2021

@skip2bfit visited us again today to see our fantastic progress and improvement in the Skip2bfit 2 min challenge. We were all amazing! 🌟Well done Everyone! 🎉#APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #KeepOnSkipping #SkippingIsFun https://t.co/uCyiZaL7jH

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April 19th 2021

St Martin's Garden Primary are again taking part in @sustrans #BigPedal why not join in the Family competition below. Don't forget to tag @sustrans & @HeadSMGP in your #Scooting #Cycling #Wheeling #Walking photo's using #BigPedalWin. #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone https://t.co/D1AdkfzLYf

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@HeadSMGP Retweeted LetsLocalise - April 1st 2021

Congratulations @HeadSMGP and your community! Support like this is amazing and will positively impact children’s lives! #community #StrongerTogether #educhat #edutwitter #SuccessStories #education #CSR https://t.co/73QKNONsvK

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April 1st 2021

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you to our Parents/Carers, our Local Community & @LetsLocalise for supporting us with our online Easter raffle. We sold out of tickets and raised £500 towards improving our sensory play. #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #GrowingCommunity #Easter https://t.co/zAx9giAvNJ

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@HeadSMGP Retweeted LetsLocalise - April 1st 2021

Share with your networks! We can’t wait to see all the designs and ideas! @chrisdysonHT #educhat #edutwitter #education @SchoolReading @CastleManor @StJosBarlick @PrimaryViking @HPSDerbyshire #kidlit @BBCBerkshire @BBCNewsPR @bracknellnews @Wokinghamlive #reebokfounderlive https://t.co/twbenqx8hK

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March 29th 2021

@LetsLocalise HOW EXCITING! 🎉We are so close to our target! 🎉#APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #GrowingCommunity #Easter https://t.co/girDGOjZqt https://t.co/Yfyz0JBGE8

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March 29th 2021

IT'S TOMORROW! There's still time to purchase tickets for our @LetsLocalise Easter Raffle on 30th March. Tickets only £1.00. Fabulous prizes. All proceeds towards our Sensory Play. link below. Please RT. Thank you. @SportingFamily https://t.co/girDGOjZqt https://t.co/i2ODQWMHvB

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March 23rd 2021

Do you run a business? Would you like to support schools, like @HeadSMGP. Can you help with time/ resources/funding? Would you like to join on-line Quizzes/Bingo/Raffles? Then please sign up @LetsLocalise & Spread the Joy! #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #Communitytogether https://t.co/Iu8IdM69VR

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March 22nd 2021

DON'T FORGET to buy your tickets for our @letslocalise on-line Easter Raffle, link below. Only £1. Lots of fab prizes. All proceeds towards updating our Sensory play. Please RT. Thank you. #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #Easter #CommunityTogether https://t.co/girDGOjZqt https://t.co/NV0B1Qdbf6

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March 19th 2021

Happy #RedNoseDay everyone! We have @comicrelief 'Wear a splash of Red' day. Mrs Parfitt brought plenty of smiles to the start of the day, and a few horn 'honks'! #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #rednoseday2021 https://t.co/dNtZMHHC3n

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March 16th 2021

Our @LetsLocalise on line EASTER RAFFLE is live. Tickets are £1. Prizes include £25 vouchers, lunch for 4 & lots of Easter Goodies.🐰Proceeds towards our Playground improvements. Please click on the link😃Thank you. #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone https://t.co/girDGOjZqt https://t.co/qthsU70d20

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March 16th 2021

@LetsLocalise ran an In School Science based on-line quiz for us as part of our #STEM week and our pupils LOVED it! Thank you for your support. Easter Raffle next, Watch this space for ticket details. #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #GrowingCommunity https://t.co/IUIhNz4DM4

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@HeadSMGP Retweeted Mangotsfield Primary English Hub - March 11th 2021

@HeadSMGP @bathlive @Bath_Wilt_P @BathEcho @bath_voice @AliRVowles @CressidaCowell @WorldBookDayUK @FamiliesInBath @stjohns1174 @chrisdysonHT There are some amazing books there and some which will really support the children’s social and emotional learning! I’m sure your children will really enjoy them. Great work 😊📚💖

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March 9th 2021

WOW! What an amazing start our NEW Library book wishlist. These books arrived today. Thank you so much for your generous donations & kind messages. Please keep sharing our Wishlist https://t.co/gsgmF5VRCb #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #readingmatters #kindness #community https://t.co/XCaUf61wXy

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March 9th 2021

Today, Lemon Tree (Year 1) met Samuel Pepys and asked him questions about the Great Fire of London! #APositiveDifferenceEverydayEveryone #LearningEnquiry #History https://t.co/wMJBx02GV6

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March 8th 2021

@georgieh2o @CressidaCowell @bathlive @Bath_Wilt_P @FamiliesInBath @bathnes @AliRVowles @stjohns1174 @WorldBookDayUK @BathEcho @bath_voice Thank you so much 😃

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March 8th 2021