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Preston
Primary School
Academy

Whole School News

Please find a selection of our latest curriculum innovations at Preston Primary School. To meet our vision for Preston, every member of staff is encouraged as a leader to take curriculum risks for children. Our assemblies, Learning Enquiries, Enrichments, and Clubs are all designed to give every child opportunities to grow into robust and happy lifelong learners.

Our Vision: An outstanding coastal school known for an innovative curriculum that delivers excellent outcomes for children.

Please click on the links to see what is happening in each Unit.

May 2019

  • 24/05/19

    A New Outdoor Library for The Nest

    Thank you to our PTA (Friends Of Preston Primary School) for their kind donation towards a new outdoor library for The Nest. This is a wonderful way to encourage the children's love of reading. Jenson appears to be enjoying his book! Thank you FOPPS.
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  • 24/05/19

    Swimming

    Weekly swimming lessons begin after half term. Below are the days for each class. Please ensure that your child's swimming kit is in school on these days. Keeping children water safe is very important and we are proud of our wonderful pool. Repairing and updating our pool has only been possib...
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  • 23/05/19

    Chickens and Goats

    Joan the chicken is poorly. She has visited the vet and is now on antibiotics. Hopefully she will start to feel better soon. Our animals are a key part of our curriculum and our school family. We want to make children aware of our responsibility to look after them all. We have organised for th...
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  • 09/05/19

    Swimming Pool Ready for the New Season of Lessons

    Swimming lessons for all children in the school will start after half term. An email detailing this has been sent out to you today. Class teachers will inform you of the day when their class will be swimming and the commencement date. We would like to ask for a voluntary contribution of...
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  • 07/05/19

    Preston Hosts Trainee Teachers

    Preston Primary has once again hosted trainee teachers from across Torbay and Devon. Our Curriculum design is highly regarded and seen as innovative. Our visitors toured lessons and talked to staff and children about the Curriculum.   Here are some of their comments on Preston’s Cur...
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  • 03/05/19

    Football Match Report

    Preston Angel Sharks 0-0 Babbacombe (Babbacombe won on penalties) – Presidents Cup Semi Final. Team: Ella, Eva, Bibi, Maisy, Lizzie, Holly, Ava, Lottie Angel Sharks took part in the Presidents Cup Semi Final. The girls were a credit to the school and unfortunately lost on penalties. The...
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  • 01/05/19

    School Values Shop of Experiences

    We are excited that children have started spending their house points on experiences from our School Values Shop. So far, children have been walking the goats, reading stories to Foundation Stage, having picnic lunch in the woods with Mr Ord and Mrs Oliver, and have been helpers in Puffins and Pengu...
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Address
Preston Primary School Academy
Old Paignton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 6UY

Phone
01803 607075