Contact Details
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Penn Wood Primary and Nursery School, Penn Road, Slough, SL2 1PH
Latest News
Latest News
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Y5 visit to St Paul's Church
Thu 13 Mar 2025Year 5 were invited to attend Easter Cracked at St Paul's Church. The children developed their understanding of the Easter Story and its importance in the Christian faith.
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Let Girls Play- Football event
Fri 07 Mar 2025On Friday 7th March, girls from years 3 to 6 took part in a special nationwide event called Let Girls Play. This initiative, organised by the Football Association (FA) and planned to coincide with International Women's day, aimed to give all girls equal access to football. It allows more girls to feel the mental and physical benefits of exercise through playing this sport. Mr Sidhar was so pleased with the turnout and equally impressed by the attitude the girls displayed supporting one another at this event.
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World Book Day
Fri 07 Mar 2025A fabulous World Book Day was had by all at Penn Wood; books are our golden thread. We all shared a book, our oldest children read to our youngest and we made our own 'Reader Identities' because Reading for Pleasure really is at the heart of what we do.
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Storyy: Year 5 and 6 Workshop
Fri 07 Mar 2025Lee and Mike from Storyy came in today to give Year 5 and 6 an important workshop about choices. The children were reminded that actions have consequences, we are responsible for learning how to manage our emotions and talking to trusted adults is always a good idea. Lee and Mike also reiterated the message that we need to be vigilant and aware in order to avoid exploitation and harm, and we need to stay true to who we are. Thank you Storyy - we enjoyed the rapping too. Love Music, No Violence!
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Maths Mentors
Fri 28 Feb 2025Say hello to our amazing maths mentors! They are doing a fantastic job supporting our Y3 and Y4 pupils with their times tables, helping them build confidence and improve their skills. Thank you for your hard work and dedication!
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Primary Panathlon
Tue 25 Feb 2025Recently, some of our Year 3 and 4 pupils attended the Primary Panathlon at The Centre in Slough, an inclusive event introducing children to a range of adapted sports through team competition. They took part in activities that developed their movement skills, teamwork and confidence in a fun and supportive environment. The pupils thoroughly enjoyed the experience and were eager to share their excitement when they returned to school.
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Slough Music Service Instrument Demonstration
Tue 07 Jan 2025On Wednesday 5th January, instrumental teachers from Slough Music service came into school to demonstrate their instruments to pupils from years 2 to 5. The children heard the trumpet, guitar, cello, drums and performances from vocalists as well. If any families would like their child to learn an instrument in school, please visit the following website for more information. Pamphlets are also available in the school office. https://www.sloughmusicservice.co.uk/application-for-instrumnetal-lessons/
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Super Autumn Term Sport Ambassadors
Tue 10 Dec 2024Super Sport Ambassadors!
Congratulations to our 12 Autumn Sport Ambassadors, who have worked very hard to continue to promote activity in our school. Not only have they supported the PE team with the Intra-house competitions and lunchtime clubs, they also assisted the British athlete visit on our whole school event day. Well done!
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Year 5 Fire Station Visit
Thu 05 Dec 2024Today the Slough Fire Service visited Year 5 at Penn Wood school. The firefighters talked about fire safety, smoke alarms and creating an escape plan.
The children had the opportunity to go into the fire truck and explore the tools and equipment which they use to help keep us safe.
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Tan Dhesi MP
Fri 22 Nov 2024The right honourable Tan Dhesi MP came to visit Penn Wood today. He told Year 4, 5 and 6 about Prime Minister Questions, the Houses of Parliament and how elections work. Our Student Voice Representatives used fantastic oracy skills to ask their class questions. We were honoured to have Slough's MP with us, we learnt a lot and the children asked very important questions about Slough, crime and the education system.
