Alderley Edge Community Primary School

Our Recent Events

A Busy Few Weeks in Reception, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 29th Sep 2022 @ 8:37am

It has been a busy few weeks for Reception as they have explored the curriculum through the story of "Mrs Wishy Washy".

They have enjoyed retelling and sequencing the story, exploring how bubbles are made and describing their features, ordering numbers by hanging up the washing, exploring capacity and writing initial sounds of the characters to name just a few activities! 

Year 6 Investigate Shadows, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 28th Sep 2022 @ 4:24pm

As part of the science curriculum, Year 6 investigate how shadows can be changed.   Children learn how to give a clear, scientific description of translucent, transparent and opaque and how this property affects an object’s shadow.  The children then investigate and explain how an object’s shadow can be manipulated.  Finally, children are expected to make informed conclusions from their investigations.

Year 3 Artists, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 16th Sep 2022 @ 4:17pm

Year 3 have been using charcoal to practice their drawing skills ahead of work on stone age cave drawings.

AECPS Orchestra 1st Rehearsal, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 15th Sep 2022 @ 5:23pm

The AECPS Orchestra held their first rehearsal of the year. We are looking forward to their future performances.

Year 3 Conservationists, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 15th Sep 2022 @ 9:06am

Year 3 having been looking at our changing world in science.  The children looked at different seeds found at this time of year and how cleverly the plant disperses them. 

Clubs are up and running, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 14th Sep 2022 @ 5:50pm

We have a wide range of clubs on offer this term. The Environmental Club have been having great fun harvesting our produce in the allotment.

Year 1 Have Had a Busy Week, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 9th Sep 2022 @ 6:00pm

Year 1 have had a great start to the school year.

In Art, the children used thick and thin brushes to create their art work (they will be their aeroplanes!).

In Maths, the children have been counting objects with accuracy.

In Computing, the children have worked brilliantly, with their learning partners, to login in to Purple Mash.    

What a busy week - we're ready for the weekend!

Reception enjoy their school lunch, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 8th Sep 2022 @ 3:59pm

Our new reception children had their first school lunch today and stayed to play with the year ones.

They really enjoyed their food and were very grown up.

Welcome Reception, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 8th Sep 2022 @ 10:39am

We are delighted to welcome our new reception children this September.

All the children look really smart in their new school unform and have settled brilliantly.

We ar really impressed with how they have adapted to school life and have high hopes for the future.

Making It Move in Year 3, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 28th Jul 2022 @ 2:06pm

Year 3 have been working on designing and making a pneumatically powered vehicle.

They learnt and applied the language of axel, chassis and pneumatic power!

They then went on to look at an important engineer, Beatrice Tilly Shilling, who was a famous engineer in World War 2.

 

Year 6 Summer Festival, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 28th Jul 2022 @ 11:05am

Year 6 have celebrated the end of their primary school years with a fun-filled festival on the field.

Well done year 6, you have all been amazing and we are very proud of you. Remember to return to tell us about your next set of adventures and always 'Make a Difference.'

Stars of the Stage, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 27th Jul 2022 @ 4:51pm

All our children have performed in their summer productions.

KS2 performed The Lion King, KS1 performed Prirated and Merpeople and reception wowed their parents with a fantastic performance of George and  the Dragon.

All the children were  super stars remembering all their lines and singing beautifully.

 

Year 3 String Concert, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 22nd Jul 2022 @ 1:27pm

What talented children we have in year 3!

All the year 3 children have been learning to play string instruments. They have only been learning for a term!

On Thursday 21st July, they performed to their parents in the school hall. We really enjoyed their performance. Thank you year 3.

Young Entrepreneurs, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 20th Jul 2022 @ 5:55pm

Our year 6s are entrepreneurs in the making.

As part of the design technology and economic well being work , the children in year 6 created stall and held their own mini-summer fair.

The children then donated their earnings to the PTA towards the refurbishment of the playground.

Well done year 6.

Sports Day Success, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 20th Jul 2022 @ 5:31pm

What a fantastic day of sport!

All the children completed in field and track events, excelling individually and competing together as a team.

Ks2 competed in the morning and KS1 in the afternoon.

We have so much fun and it was great to see everyone show their resilience, determination and team work skills.

We saw some super skills and high levels of performance.

Well done to all the children - we are looking at the Olympians of the future.

AECPS Art Exhibition, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 20th Jul 2022 @ 4:27pm

Our first ever art exhibition was a great success.

The children chose their favouite artwork and had it framed.

They were all  displayed together in the hall.

Our children and their families loved looking all the pieces we have from the talented childrenwe have at AECPS.

Delicious! Thank You PTA, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 19th Jul 2022 @ 3:14pm

Thank you to the PTA for our delicious ice-creams as a special treat after our lunch.

Even some of the staff managed to get one!!

Brilliant Bales Race, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 19th Jul 2022 @ 3:09pm

Thank you to the PTA for organsing the annual Bales Race.

Well done to all the children for completing the challenge and raising over £2000 for the PTA.

We really loved the ice-creams at the end.

Fantastic Cricket Team, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 12th Jul 2022 @ 3:33pm

Well done to our amazing cricketers who competed at the Cheshire Finals in Warrington.

They performed brilliantly and came 5th. This puts them as one of the best teams in all Cheshire schools.

We are super proud of them all.

Year 6 Engineers with EDT, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 6th Jul 2022 @ 1:58pm

EDT - the UK's largest STEM education charity, spent the morning with Year 6.

EDTs aim is to get as many young people enthused and excited about STEM as possible.

They do this through a wide range of programmes which give students a creative, hands-on learning experience, supported by role models from some of the most exciting science and tech companies, global brands and innovative tech start-ups.  

Today's session was all about wind power. 

Year 6 had to design and build their own wind power turbine

Hot Hockey, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 24th Jun 2022 @ 10:31am

Wow was it hot on the hockey pitches, but Year 3 and 4 were undeterred and made the most of the wonderful opportunity of playing on the pitches of Alderley Edge Hockey Club. They took part in a brief training session before they launched into inter house competitions.

Great fun was had by all and huge thanks to the hockey club.

Thank You Running Bear, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 23rd Jun 2022 @ 9:49am

Thank you to the team at Running Bear who have visited all classes this week to teach them about running.

The children loved all the activities and games.

Winter Sports in Summer!, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 23rd Jun 2022 @ 9:13am

Year 5 visited the Chill Factore as part of sports week.

The children enjoyed participating in winter sports such as luge and sledging.

Thank you to BrandEdge for sponsoring this event. We had a blast!

Reception visit the Shark Park, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 23rd Jun 2022 @ 9:04am

Reception visited the 'Shark Park' at Alderley Edge School for Girls.

The children talked about the importance of teamwork, showing determination and challenging ourselves- rather than just 'playing'! 

The children enjoyed it and were impeccably well behaved.  

KS1 are natural golfers, by Mrs Walsh

Date: 22nd Jun 2022 @ 2:04pm

Reception and Year 1 have had golf lessons in school this week whilst Year 2 have visited Tytherington Golf Club, led by David Myers

An amazing sporting activity and a school of natural golfers. Even the year 2 parents had a try!

Contact Us
Alderley Edge Community Primary School Church Lane, Alderley Edge, Cheshire SK9 7UZ
01625 704510
Headteacher | Mrs Lindsey Walsh
SENDCO | Miss Melanie Rose
Designated Safeguarding Lead | Mrs Lindsey Walsh
Bursar | Mrs Suzanne Broadrick