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February 10, 2023All school, Yr2, Yr3by

Safer internet week and crane visit

As you are aware this week is Safer Internet Week. It is an important reminder of the dangers there are online. These dangers are not just from the chat and message functions but also from the content children can see. Here are some links to …
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February 10, 2023All schoolby

Feb 2023: end of term update

What a start to the New Year! Although it does seem like Christmas and New Year was a long time ago – it has in fact only been six weeks! The staff and children have packed so many things into this half term. You can …
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food on a table
February 7, 2023All schoolby

Carden donations to local food bank

Tomorrow (Wednesday 8th Feb) we are collecting food donations to help support the Old Boat community centre pantry. So many families use the Old Boat Corner Community Association pantry on a regular basis and they are struggling to keep up with demand. With next week …
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photo of early pupils
February 3, 2023All schoolby

Carden: the first post-war school built after WW1

By the time it opened in 1948, Carden Junior School was already famous. So famous that the newsreel cameras of Pathé arrived to film the first pupils walking into the school. Why? Carden primary was the first new school to be completed in Britain following the …
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Open Minds Project
December 19, 2022All school, by

Open Minds Project at Carden

Earlier this month, we were fortunate enough to receive an early Christmas present from the Open Minds Project; a registered charity located in Brighton. Their mission is to educate everyone in the United Kingdom about the lives of Black people to foster a more robust, …
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December 19, 2022All schoolby

Art at Carden: December 2022

At Carden, we have a specialist art teacher dedicated to developing the creative skills and expression of pupils. Here’s what pupils have been doing this term. In Reception the children have been drawing from observation. In Year 1 we have been inspired by the artist …
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December 19, 2022All school, by

Food bank donations: thank you! 

Thank you very much for the food bank donations. We have added all the unused food from yesterdays class parties. Thank you for your generosity. We are sure it will be appreciated by the wider community.  If you have anything to add please do take …
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Laura Sibley - Head Teacher
December 19, 2022All schoolby

Headteacher’s end of term update: December 2022

Another amazing half term here at Carden. The longer I am here the more I am blown over by the amazing community spirit and team atmosphere. The Christmas Fair was a brilliant event and the turn out was excellent. I really wish to extend my …
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October 22, 2022All schoolby

PTA news – October 2022

Firstly, I would like to apologise for any lull in communication of late. The start of a new term/school year, has brought with it many personal changes in circumstance with a number of our key PTA members. Sadly we will not be running our fireworks …
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October 22, 2022All schoolby

October half-term 2022

What a fabulous half term it has been. Classes are really bonding as a team and areworking hard to achieve their learning. This is shown by the marble treats we haveseen and the great work going on around school. There have already been some greattrips …
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