Reading Excellence from the Heart of Leeds
Reading together at home is one of the easiest but most important ways in which you can help your child. As you share books you are helping improve your child’s reading skills and also showing them how important and enjoyable reading is and help them become lifelong readers.
Click here for a range of activities that can support your child in reading at home.
“Reading suffuses the life of the school.” OFSTED
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Y5 go to The Planetarium
Y5 started off the new year with an ‘out of this world’ experience!
06 January 2022
Today the Year 1 children became astronauts.
walking on the moon, eating space food and learning to fly a rocket!
05 January 2022
Nursery Home Library Launch
Nursery Home Library Launch We are continuing our mission at Shakespeare for every child to be excellent readers
25 November 2021
Reception Sept 2022 admissions
The admission round for children wishing to start Reception in Sept 2022 opened on 1 Nov and families can make applications online until midnight on 15 Jan 2022.
25 November 2021
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shakespeareLS9 Throwback to Nursery last week - a visit from the police! Such fun sitting in the police car, listening to the siren and asking lots of questions. We even used our weekly focus word 'uniform' - great real-life opportunity to embed vocabulary! #whatsyouremergency @WestYorksPolice https://t.co/nOP01IQo55
17 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Never to be forgotten!!! Playing in the final of the West Yorkshire Table Tennis competition at Bradford Grammar. Great skills, attitude and effort by all our players. @PINGPONGFORU #excellencefromtheheartofleeds https://t.co/rHWrMrE8dS
15 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 A superb performance by our table tennis players at the West Yorkshire individual competition. All made the quarter finals, two in the semis and a runner up finalist!! #excellencefromtheheartofleeds @PINGPONGFORU https://t.co/NJbAtPtymz
15 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Year 3 have been discovering the effect of forces on objects in our new Science project. We experimented with pushes, pulls and twists to see how many different ways we could make things move #wearescientists https://t.co/svT48kZTak
12 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Reception are fully immersed in 'My Community and Me'. What should you do if you can't find the exact resources to support learning? Make your own! The children are reading books with their own home in or building with their own block of flats. #representation #weareLS9 #Leeds https://t.co/VKbzwwhzLy
11 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Y5 showed off some ‘out of this world’ painting and sketching techniques today while working with local artist Kevin Hickson on their Stargazers art project @ArtFormsLeeds https://t.co/SXkGs4pdnB
11 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Scuba masks on 🤿 and let’s dive straight below the waves into our “underwater cinema” to begin our new Year 4 learning project- Blue Abyss! We saw just a glimpse of the living things and their habitats that make up the marine environment and can’t wait to discover more! https://t.co/kG99tEaukN
07 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Today the Year 1 children became astronauts, walking on the moon, eating space food and learning to fly a rocket! An amazing time was had by all. https://t.co/sx6zn78PFp
05 Jan 2022
shakespeareLS9 Wheelie Good Food Club and Leeds United Healthy Holidays: Christmas Edition! #HealthyHolidaysLeeds @leedsmic https://t.co/RDVE2NmW74
22 Dec 2021
shakespeareLS9 A festive serenade. A Christmas classic. Say no more! Wishing you a very merry Christmas from all of our wonderful Year 4 singers in Mr Ryan’s class! 🎄🎅🏻❄️ https://t.co/N8HoTD6Dcy
18 Dec 2021
shakespeareLS9 A tuneful Christmas medley from our Year 1 children at Shakespeare Primary School! Wishing you all the best for a happy holiday season! https://t.co/KhyvABM1md
17 Dec 2021
shakespeareLS9 Merry Christmas from all of our fabulous Year 3 children at Shakespeare Primary School! Have a wonderful, safe and restful break! https://t.co/qIXTy1zuxC
17 Dec 2021
