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🎖️ Remembrance Service 2025 🌺
Sun 09 Nov 2025This morning, Mrs Kennedy-Weeks and members of Millfield's Assembly Committee attended Buntingford's Remembrance Service to pay their respects. They represented our school beautifully, laying a wreath and taking a moment to remember those who gave their lives for our freedom. ❤️
#LestWeForget #RemembranceDay #Community
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Please see information below for the week commencing 10th November 2025:
Fri 07 Nov 2025National Anti-Bullying Week: The theme for Anti-Bullying Week 2025 is “Power for Good,” reminding us that everyone has the ability to make a positive difference. More details can be found at anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk. Throughout the week, children will take part in class activities that explore what it means to use our power for good. Monday
🧦 Odd Sock Day: Children, staff and families are invited to wear their most colourful and quirky mismatched socks to school! 🧡💙💚 This helps us celebrate our differences and show support for a world where everyone is accepted just as they are 🌍💫.
There will be a special assembly to bring our whole school together to reflect on the importance of kindness 💕, respect 🙌 and standing up for others 💪.
Tuesday
🌸 Remembrance Day: As part of our Remembrance Day observance, children will take part in a moment of silence to show respect and gratitude for those who have served.
Look out for our beautiful poppy displays that will be ‘popping up’ on our classroom doors or windows this week! 🌸Wednesday
🏃♂️🏃♀️ Year 3 & 4 Cross Country Event at Edwinstree: Please see the email sent for further information. All children in Year 3 and Year 4 will need to wear their PE kit 👕 and trainers 👟 to school, so they are ready to enjoy the experience. They will also need to bring a named water bottle 💧 and coat 🧥.
Thursday
📅 9:05 Birch Class Assembly for parents/carers: Please see the email sent for further information.
NHS Flu Immunisation Catch Up Session: Please see information sent for further information.
Friday
💛 Children in Need Day: We are inviting all children and staff to participate in a non-school uniform day. To make this day special, if possible, please wear spotty clothes and/or accessories. Whether it's polka dots, stripes or any kind of spotted attire, let your creativity shine! This is our opportunity to show our support for Children in Need in a colourful and playful way. Please do not feel you have to buy anything new.
To support this fantastic charity and the amazing work they do, please donate by visiting Millfield’s Children in Need fundraising page: 👉 Millfield’s Children in Need JustGiving page 💛
📅 9:05 Maple Class Assembly for parents/carers: Please see the email sent for further information.
🎉 Celebration Assembly for Millfield children.
🌟Attendance: Whole school attendance this week was 96.39%. Well done to Willow Class 🌳who were the class winners for attendance with an amazing 99.1%. -
Message from The Cabin staff:
Fri 07 Nov 2025Just a quick reminder that The Cabin’s Breakfast Club is open from 7:45am - 8.45am, Monday to Friday. The entrance gate closes promptly at 8:20am to enable all children to settle into Breakfast Club and eat their breakfast whilst having time to interact with their peers before getting ready to join their classes at 8.45am. Please try to arrive nice and early if your child would like to eat with us.
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🏺Year 4 Egyptian Workshop:
Fri 07 Nov 2025Year 4 children thoroughly enjoyed stepping back in time for an exciting Egyptian workshop led by Those History People on Thursday. They experienced hands-on activities and storytelling which brought all their learning to life!
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🌺Remembrance Day:
Fri 07 Nov 2025Thank you to our School Council members, who have taken responsibility for selling Remembrance Day poppies this week. An additional thank you to Millfield children and families for their kind donations to such a wonderful charity. Poppies are being worn with pride at Millfield.
Mrs Kennedy-Weeks will be joining members of the Assembly Committee where they will represent Millfield and lay a wreath during the Buntingford Remembrance Service on Sunday morning. This is an honour and a very special opportunity to pay our respects as a whole community.
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🌟Returning to School:
Fri 07 Nov 2025Children have return to school after the half term break with enthusiasm and focus. During a tour of the school on Tuesday, visitors were very impressed by Millfield children! Children shared their learning confidently, explained all about our school values and positive learning powers, as well as sharing the many opportunities they enjoy at Millfield, such as extra curriculum clubs and our House colours. It’s wonderful for members of our community to see our fantastic children and staff in action!
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PTA My Card Project
Wed 05 Nov 2025The closing date for Christmas card orders is this Saturday 8th November.
When placing your order, please make sure to use the code MCPHMV.Thank you for your support! 🎄
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Please see information below for the week commencing 3rd November 2025:
Fri 24 Oct 2025Monday
Applications for Nursery Provision for 2 Year Olds and 3 Year Olds, Reception and Middle School places for September 2025:
If you have a child starting in Nursery, Reception or Year 5, please ensure you make an appropriate application.
- For Millfield Nursery Provision for 2 Year Olds and 3 Year Olds please contact us directly: admin@millfield.herts.sch.uk or 01763 271717. For more information view our website Nursery Admissions | Millfield First and Nursery School
- For Millfield Reception, please follow the application process via Hertfordshire County Council: https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/schools-and-education/school-admissions/school-admissions-and-transport.aspx
- For a Year 5 place at middle school, please follow the application process via Hertfordshire County Council: https://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/services/schools-and-education/school-admissions/school-admissions-and-transport.aspx
🌺Remembrance Day poppies: School Council members will take responsibility selling Remembrance Day poppies this week for a small donation. If you wish to donate, please send your child in with a small donation e.g. 50p to £1.
👟Year 4 PE Kits: Year 4 children need to come to school in their PE kits today, as they will have PE lessons today instead of Thursday.
Tuesday
9:15am 2026-27 Nursery (2- & 3-year-olds) & Reception Prospective Parent/Carer Open Morning: Here at Millfield, we look forward to welcoming prospective parents with children starting school in September 2026 for a tour to see our school in action.
Wednesday
Thursday
🏺Year 4 Egyptian Workshop: Year 4 children are getting ready to step back in time for an exciting Egyptian workshop led by Those History People. They’ll experience history come to life through hands-on activities and storytelling. Please see the email for further details.
Friday
🎉Celebration Assembly for Millfield children.
Attendance: Whole school attendance this week was 94.3%. Well done to Maple Class 🍁 who were the class winners for attendance with an amazing 98.2%.
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🌟Half Term Break:
Fri 24 Oct 2025We hope all Millfield children and their families have a wonderful half term break. We look forward to seeing children return to school on Monday 3rd November.
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🏆Award Assemblies:
Fri 24 Oct 2025We celebrated our half-termly Award Assemblies today 🎉. Well done to all Millfield children for your hard work, dedication and fantastic achievements this Autumn Term.
