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St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School
St Peter-In-Thanet CE Junior School

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This is our latest news, sharing good news stories, press releases and more information. Our school newsletters contain dates and events in more detail, be sure to check our newsletter page.

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  • 16/06/22

    St. Peter's Arts Festival marks our Platinum Arts Award!

    The first ever arts festival at St Peter’s Junior School shone the spotlight firmly on the wide range of opportunities for children. A celebration of the arts-rich curriculum, the busy two-day programme of events and activities was a perfect showcase to highlight the recently received natio...
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  • 20/05/22

    Science Week

     St Peter's celebrated their science week this week with the theme of 'growth' All children took part in activities related to this theme including; calculating the age of a shark, taking cuttings to help grow more plants, answering the question do all our body parts grow as we g...
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  • 16/05/22

    Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Visitors

    St Peter's welcomed staff from Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory this week to work with our year 3 children on their science unit of plants. Through hands-on engaging games and activities, the children learnt about the different parts of a plant and their function, how different plants disperse thei...
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  • 06/05/22

    New Phiz Lab Opening

    There’s a real fizz of excitement at St Peter’s Junior School, Broadstairs, following the official opening of our Phiz Lab.
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  • 29/04/22

    Meteorites land at St Peter’s Junior School!

    Children got their hands on rare samples of moon rocks and meteorites this week during a series of science lessons which were truly out of this world!!!
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  • 28/04/22

    Shakespeare for Schools

    We hope all the parents/carers who came along on Tuesday to see the performance enjoyed themselves. We’ve received a wonderful review for the performance at the Theatre Royal, and it’s a lovely read! Well done to all of our fabulous performers, Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Por...
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  • 01/04/22

    Year 6 Antarctica

    To bring our work on Antarctica to a conclusion this term, we re-enacted the journey of the 'Endurance' through the Weddell Sea, using our own 'Ice-berg model'.  We took measurements of changing water temperature and explained the movement of the ice as the ship fought through t...
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  • 29/03/22

    Year 5 Pizza Tasting

      As part of our DT Topic this term, Year 5 children had to design and make their own pizzas, after completing market research to find out their adult’s favourite pizza toppings. The children cooked a fabulous variety of pizzas yesterday and today and parents / carers were invited in t...
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  • 14/03/22

    Maths & Science Day

    There were screams of excitement all around the school on Monday as the children (and teachers) competed in a whole school rollercoaster challenge! The challenge was to use their knowledge and understanding of forces and energy combined with mathematical and spatial awareness to create a rollerco...
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  • 23/02/22

    Year 3 - 'Gods and Mortal'

    Year 3 have started their 'Gods and Mortals' topic (Greek myths) with collages based on the work of illustrator Sara Fanelli. What a group of scary monsters! 
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  • 22/02/22

    Shakespeare for Schools Workshop

      On 22nd February, the Year 5 and St Peter’s Performers took part in a Shakespeare workshop led by a visiting professional theatre practitioner. The workshop was part of the Coram Shakespeare for Schools Festival, and it was a wonderful opportunity for the cast members to further deve...
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  • 25/01/22

    Mr Williams in Climate Change Discussions

    Mr Williams has been involved in a live discussion all about climate change. If you are interested in listening to what they were discussing, follow the link below. https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/live-discussion-how-do-we-teach-children-about-climate-change/ztfgr2p
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