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Year 3 & 4 Cross-Country Event:
Fri 14 Nov 2025Year 3 and Year 4 children were excited to visit Edwinstree School this week when they took part in a Cross-Country Event. Children supported one another to complete this challenge – a big well done to all our Year 3 and 4 runners.
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Birch & Maple Class Assemblies:
Fri 14 Nov 2025Congratulations to the children in Birch and Maple classes for delivering wonderful Class Assemblies focusing on the Great Fire of London to parents and carers this week. It was a pleasure to hear about their learning and to see them present so confidently; such moments really showcase their courage and growth.
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Children in Need:
Fri 14 Nov 2025Everyone looked spotacular today as we celebrated Children in Need! Alongside the fun, the children have been learning about the importance of helping others and recognising that some people are less fortunate than others. We’re so grateful for your generous donations; our fundraising page will remain open over the weekend.
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🏡 The Cabin Updates!
Wed 12 Nov 2025We’re so excited about the updates in The Cabin! 🏡✨ With a brand-new sink area 🚰, cozy seating 🪑, and beautiful displays 🎨, it’s now an even warmer, more inviting space for our children to enjoy! 🌳
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🌺 Remembering Together
Tue 11 Nov 2025Beautiful poppy displays! Millfield children did an amazing job decorating their classrooms to help us all pay our respects for Remembrance Day. 🌺
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Blue Meets Teddy-Blue! 🐾
Tue 11 Nov 2025Today, Blue had a very special meeting with Teddy-Blue! As part of Blue’s therapy dog training, we’re delighted to welcome Teddy-Blue to Millfield. 🐕💙
Teddy-Blue will be joining our wellbeing team to provide additional support for children and to help them learn about the care, training and understanding of dogs. Together, Blue and Teddy-Blue will bring even more smiles, comfort, and calm to our school community.
We’re so excited for all the positive paws-itive moments ahead! 🐾✨
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🌟 Exciting News! 🌟
Mon 10 Nov 2025We’re delighted to share that Nursery places are now available for January 2026!
At Millfield, our Nursery offers a warm, caring and stimulating environment where every child is encouraged to explore, play and thrive.
Our next school tours are on Thursday 20th November & Monday 1st December — please come and see Millfield in action if you’re looking for a Nursery place for January 2026 or a Nursery or Reception place for September 2026 — we’d love to show you what makes Millfield so special!
📞 Contact our school office (01763 271717) to find out more information and/or book a place on a tour.
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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.
