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  • Music lessons @ Dorchester with Sutton Music Trust

    Published 17/01/25

    Sutton Music Trust provides 1:1, paired and group lessons (including Piano and Singing) at Dorchester Primary School. Lessons can begin at the start of the school term or after half-term breaks with our specialist tutors. Find out how to register your interest here.

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  • For Parents - How to Talk About Misogyny

    Published 01/04/25
      The Netflix short series 'Adolescence' has got a lot of people concerned and talking about misogyny, the manosphere, incels and much more. For parents, this can be a difficult conversation to have, especially when you don&
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  • Buzz Club news

    Published 01/04/25
    What a super term we have had in Buzz Club learning all about building bridges and civil engineering; photos of the final bridges can now be found in the Buzz Club Google Classroom if you have taken part this term. Some of the bridges were incredi
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  • Willow club Easter bookings - don't miss out!

    Published 28/03/25
    Don't forget to book for the Easter Willow club via your gateway app. There are still some spaces left. There are lots of fun activities planned! See flyer for more details. Please remember - If attending all day to bring a nut-free pa
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  • Mini London Marathon training.

    Published 28/03/25
    Our 25 mini-marathon entrants have now completed their 3rd week of training. Today, under a likely welcomed grey sky, Mrs Bell put them through their paces.  They will be running 1 mile on Saturday 26th April 2025, from Horse Guards para
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  • Reminder - Spring bonnets

    Published 28/03/25
    Reminder to get started on your Spring Bonnet preparation! Get your bonnet ready for our annual spring bonnet parade. On Thursday 3rd April we will be celebrating Spring during our Spring Festival assembly.  This wil
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  • Halfway through Sustrans Walk and Wheel fortnight

    Published 28/03/25

    Amber is leading as we finish the first week. 

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  • Year 5 visit the Hamptons

    Published 28/03/25
    Year 5 went out of school in the glorious sunshine this week to participate in some Geography fieldwork in The Hamptons. They will be creating OS style maps back at school. Watch this space to see the results...     
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  • Oasis brightening up our grounds

    Published 28/03/25
    Oasis showed us today that with some preparation, a little bit of hard work and a lot of patience can produce something worth waiting for.  Following an appeal from Hazel back in October, many parents kindly gifted some spring bulbs, along wi
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  • Free Spring holiday activities

    Published 27/03/25

    Sutton's Department for Education has announced its Spring programme. Please see below for details.

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  • Red Nose Day - Joke competition winners!

    Published 27/03/25

    Thank you to everyone who entered a joke. On Tuesday, each joke was told at assembly, where the children picked their winner!

    Well done to Mariana and Ollie in KS2 and George H in KS1 - have a look at their jokes below.

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  • Children's safety - parking.

    Published 27/03/25
      As you will know, Dorchester Primary School is committed to regular communication with parents and carers regarding how we expect vehicles to be parked on the roads and surrounding areas to ensure the safety of our children and wider commun
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