Latest News
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Parkgate’s Got Talent
Thu 28 Mar 2024Well done to all those who took part in the competition - Parkgate's Got Talent! There were some fantastic performances. The winners are:
1st Place - Julia (Year 5) Ribbon Dance
2nd Place - Mark (Year 5) and David (Year 5) - Trumpet
3rd Place - Ruhani (Year 4) - Dance - and Anna (Year 3) - singing
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Year 5 Production - “The Lemonade Kid”
Thu 28 Mar 2024On Tuesday Year 5 performed an amazing musical - "The Lemonade Kid" - The performance was outstanding including the lights and sound system. The audience enjoyed themselves as well as the children. Thank you to all members of staff who helped out - Well done Year 5.
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District Cross Country Competition
Wed 27 Mar 2024On Saturday 23rd March, four Year 5 children took part in the Watford and District Year 5 Cross Country finals in Cassiobury Park. Eliana, Clara, Sara and Harvey had previously come in the top 10 of the girls and boys races held in November. Billy had also qualified, but was unable to compete in the finals due to injury. They represented Parkgate along with children from schools across Watford, Garston, Rickmansworth, Croxley Green, Chorleywood, Abbots Langley and Bedmond. They were all amazing and showed great determination on a hard course of 1700m. Well done - we are very proud of you!
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British Science Week 2024 Poster competition winners
Fri 22 Mar 2024The results for British Science Week 2024 Poster competition are in!
The winners are:
Dua, 3 Owl
Scarlett, 3 Owl
Abishu, 5 Toucan
Mehdi, 5 Toucan
Nishiki, 6 Eagle
Congratulations ! The prizes will be awarded at the school assembly before Easter!
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Eco Council - The Big Plastic Count
Fri 22 Mar 2024As part of our Science Week, we did The Big Plastic Count. Here are the results for just one class so far - 3 Owl!!!
Food for thought?
After Easter, there will be bins available in the school dinner hall for children to recycle their soft plastic waste, e.g. crisps packets etc.
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Year 3 STEM trip
Fri 22 Mar 2024On Thursday 21st March, Year 3 went the STEM Centre in Stevenage. Everyone had a great time. The children created their own colourful rockets, learnt about our digestive system and even saw where prototype rovers are built that are sent to Mars.
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Music Concert
Fri 22 Mar 2024On Wednesday, we were treated to a music concert with children who learn Violin, Guitar and Piano at school, and also the Singing Club.
The children who took part were amazing and we heard a lot of musical styles. Thank you for your kind donations, which will go towards purchasing new music resources for the children.
Thank you also to the PTA and to the teachers who helped set up and serve the refreshments.
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4 Puffin Book Blanket
Fri 15 Mar 2024As part of the Book Week, Year 4 Puffin have been looking at the books in their classrooms together, deciding which books they like best and having discussions about their favourite books and authors.
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Design a Bookmark Competition
Fri 15 Mar 2024Thank you so much to all those children who created amazing bookmarks for our competition. We had a huge number enter and it was very difficult to choose the winners.
However, we can now announce a winner from each class. There is also one overall winner.
Winners: Faye (3R), Dua (3O), Asher (4P), Jessica (4H), Abishaya (5T), Clara (5P), Anaisha (6E), Olivia (6F). The overall winner is Abishaya, who will have her design printed professionally and everyone in school will receive one. All winners will receive the prize of a book.
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Red Nose Day
Fri 15 Mar 2024It was lovely to see all of the children taking part in the Red Nose day fundraising - thank you for your generous donations for "breaking the rules" and we had some very funny jokes to choose from - see the winners below. There was also a red nose character for each year group, to play 'pin the red nose'.
Thank you for all your kind donations which raised an amazing £342.25 !!