{"newsStories": " \n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--1 content__news__list__item--first content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=20\" aria-label=\"Year 4 Art\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/20/list-Year%204%20Art.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 4 Art</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 22/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Today Bowie class were introduced to the well-known, Italian artist &lsquo;Michelangelo&rsquo;. We learnt of how he painted many humans in his most famous piece on the ceiling of the Sistine chapel (in Vatican City). However, the one living thing Michelangelo did not paint was an animal!</p>\n\n<p>Therefore this afternoon, year 4 painted their own animals (dogs) to add to the paintings on the Sistine chapel&rsquo;s ceiling</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=20\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 4 Art\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--2 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=21\" aria-label=\"Year 5 Yoga\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/21/list-Year%205%20Yoga%20b.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 5 Yoga</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 22/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p><img alt=\"🌿\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t1e/1/16/1f33f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"🧘\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te5/1/16/1f9d8.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> Today our Year 5 pupils enjoyed a wonderful yoga session with Vickie-Marie. A chance to stretch, relax and find some calm in the school day &ndash; thank you for leading us!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=21\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 5 Yoga\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--3 content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=16\" aria-label=\"Year 4 Drumming\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/16/list-Year%204%20Drumming%20e.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 4 Drumming</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 17/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 4 enjoyed their first session of djembe drumming yesterday. We learnt that the drums originated from the continent of Africa specifically in Guinea and learnt how to play both high and low notes. The children are already looking forward to their 2nd lesson next week!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=16\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 4 Drumming\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--4 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=17\" aria-label=\"Boys Football\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/17/list-Boys%20Football.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Boys Football</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 17/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Our Year 5 &amp; 6 boys&rsquo; football team had their first matches on Monday. They played brilliantly &ndash; winning one game, drawing one and losing two. A fantastic effort for their very first time out &ndash; well done, team! <img alt=\"⚽\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/taf/1/16/26bd.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"👏\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tfe/1/16/1f44f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=17\" aria-label=\"Read more about Boys Football\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--5 content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=18\" aria-label=\"Breakfast Club\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/18/list-BC.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Breakfast Club</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 17/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Lovely start to the day at Breakfast Club &ndash; the children had great fun decorating buns this morning! <img alt=\"😋\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t0/1/16/1f60b.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"🧁\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tbf/1/16/1f9c1.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=18\" aria-label=\"Read more about Breakfast Club\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--6 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=19\" aria-label=\"Special Message from Ellie Simmonds\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/19/list-Ellie%20Simmonds.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Special Message from Ellie Simmonds</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 17/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>A very special treat for our Year 5 pupils today &ndash; they received a message from none other than Ellie Simmonds! <img alt=\"🌟\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te0/1/16/1f31f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> Such an inspiring moment for the children <img alt=\"💙\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t6c/1/16/1f499.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=19\" aria-label=\"Read more about Special Message from Ellie Simmonds\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--7 content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=15\" aria-label=\"Brunel Class Transformation\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/15/list-Year%202%20Transformation%20d.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Brunel Class Transformation</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 16/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p><img alt=\"👷‍♂️\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t5c/1/16/1f477_200d_2642.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"🚂\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tc8/1/16/1f682.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> Brunel Class Transformation! <img alt=\"🚂\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tc8/1/16/1f682.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"👷‍♀️\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t5a/1/16/1f477_200d_2640.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n\n<p>Our Year 2 children became true engineers-in-the-making today as they all dressed up as Isambard Kingdom Brunel! From top hats to waistcoats, they looked absolutely fantastic.</p>\n\n<p>It was wonderful to see them bringing their class name to life and learning about Brunel in such a fun and memorable way. We think the great man himself would have been very impressed! <img alt=\"👏\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tfe/1/16/1f44f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=15\" aria-label=\"Read more about Brunel Class Transformation\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--8 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=13\" aria-label=\"Year 4 Reading Robot\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/13/list-Year%204%20Reading%20Robot.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 4 Reading Robot</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 15/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 4 challenged themselves to make their own &lsquo;reading robot&rsquo; holding their favourite fiction book.</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=13\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 4 Reading Robot\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--9 content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=14\" aria-label=\"Year 6 Yoga\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/14/list-Year%206%20Yoga%20a.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 6 Yoga</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 15/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p><img alt=\"🧘\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te5/1/16/1f9d8.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> Year 6 had a brilliant time enjoying a calming yoga session with Vickie-Marie today! A lovely way to relax, stretch, and refocus <img alt=\"💫\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/ted/1/16/1f4ab.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> Thank you, Vickie-Marie, for sharing your expertise with us.</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=14\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 6 Yoga\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--10 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=12\" aria-label=\"Year 3 History\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/12/list-Year%203%20History%20g.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 3 History</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 12/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 3 had so much fun introducing our new history topic: the Stone Age, by making Stonehenge out of biscuits!!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=12\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 3 History\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--11 content__news__list__item--odd\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=8\" aria-label=\"Year 2 Science\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/8/list-Year%202%20Science%20b.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 2 Science</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 11/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>In science the Year 2 children were sorting pictures into &lsquo;alive&rsquo;/ &lsquo;never been alive&rsquo;/ &lsquo;dead&rsquo;&hellip; it led to some interesting discussions. Which category do you think a pencil would fit into?</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=8\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 2 Science\">Read More</a></article></li>\n<li class=\"content__news__list__item content__news__list__item--12 content__news__list__item--even\"><article class=\"content__news__list__item__card ui_card\"><div class=\"content__news__list__item__img ui_card__img ui_card__img--top\"><a href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=9\" aria-label=\"Year 3 Science\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/9/list-Year%203%20Science.jpg\" alt=\"\"/></a></div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info ui_txt ui_txt--truncate_8\"><h2 class=\"content__news__list__item__info__title ui_txt__title\">Year 3 Science</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 11/09/25</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 3 enjoyed investigating rocks in science this week!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=9\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 3 Science\">Read More</a></article></li> ","moreLink": "<a class=\"ui_button\" style=\"float: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"https://www.brentryprimaryschool.org.uk/news/loadmore.asp?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;year=2025&amp;month=9&amp;page=3\" onclick=\"loadmore(this, event)\">Show More <i class=\"fa fa-angle-double-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"></i></a>"}