{"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=153\" aria-label=\"Year 1 DT – Animal Spoon Puppets\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/153/list-Y1%20Puppets8.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 1 DT – Animal Spoon Puppets</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 06/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>After exploring a range of different puppets in yesterday&rsquo;s lesson, Year 1 continued their Design and Technology learning this afternoon by creating their own animal spoon puppets. The children used a variety of materials and craft techniques to design and make their puppets, showing great creativity and imagination.&nbsp; More photos can be found on Facebook.</p>\n\n<p>It was wonderful to see the pupils developing their making skills while bringing their animal characters to life!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=153\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 1 DT – Animal Spoon Puppets\">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=151\" aria-label=\"World Book Day Costumes\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/151/list-WBD%2024.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\">World Book Day Costumes</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 05/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Our classrooms are full of wonderful storybook characters today as pupils arrived in fantastic costumes for World Book Day! <img alt=\"📚\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t49/1/16/1f4da.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n\n<p>It was lovely to see so many favourite characters brought to life and to hear the children talking about the books and stories behind their outfits. Thank you to parents and carers for helping the children take part and celebrate the joy of reading.&nbsp; More photos can be found on Facebook.</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=151\" aria-label=\"Read more about World Book Day Costumes\">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=152\" aria-label=\"English Week at Brentry Continues\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/152/list-Spelling%20Bee.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\">English Week at Brentry Continues</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 05/03/26</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/t49/1/16/1f4da.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /> English Week at Brentry Continues! <img alt=\"🐝\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t1f/1/16/1f41d.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /></p>\n\n<p>The excitement of English Week carried on today with our brilliant Year 6 Spelling Bee, where pupils showed off their fantastic vocabulary, concentration and spelling skills in a lively competition.</p>\n\n<p>The buzz didn&rsquo;t stop there! After watching the Year 6 event, classes held their own class spelling bees, giving pupils across the school the chance to test themselves and cheer on their classmates.&nbsp; More photos can be found on Facebook.</p>\n\n<p>Well done to everyone who took part &ndash; and to our super spellers who impressed us all! <img alt=\"👏\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/tfe/1/16/1f44f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"✏️\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/te4/1/16/270f.png\" title=\"\" width=\"16\" /><img alt=\"📖\" height=\"16\" src=\"https://static.xx.fbcdn.net/images/emoji.php/v9/t9e/1/16/1f4d6.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=152\" aria-label=\"Read more about English Week at Brentry Continues\">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=149\" aria-label=\"World Book Day Celebrations\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/149/list-WBD.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\">World Book Day Celebrations</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 04/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>What a fantastic start to our World Book Day celebrations! 📚</p>\n\n<p>Staff and pupils made a brilliant effort with their costumes, and it was wonderful to see so many creative characters around the school. During assembly we also announced our class costume winners &ndash; although with so many fantastic outfits it was incredibly difficult to choose!</p>\n\n<p>Thank you to all parents and carers for helping the children take part and making the day so special.</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=149\" aria-label=\"Read more about World Book Day Celebrations\">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=148\" aria-label=\"Year 3 Reading River\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/148/list-1000205572.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 Reading River</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 04/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 3 enjoyed taking part in a Reading River yesterday as part of our English Week. 📚</p>\n\n<p>The children explored a range of books, sharing their favourites and discovering new stories along the way. It was wonderful to see them so engaged and excited about reading!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=148\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 3 Reading River\">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=147\" aria-label=\"Bedtime Stories\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/147/list-1000205620.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\">Bedtime Stories</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 04/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Last night, lots of our pupils returned to school in their cosiest pyjamas for our Bedtime Stories event as part of our World Book Day celebrations. 📚✨</p>\n\n<p>Children enjoyed listening to stories with their teachers and sharing their love of books with friends. They also tucked into delicious hot chocolate topped with cream and marshmallows, along with a few biscuits &ndash; the perfect treat for a cosy evening of reading!</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=147\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bedtime Stories\">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=146\" aria-label=\"Year 5 Explore the Library\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/146/list-1000205259.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 Explore the Library</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 03/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year 5 headed to our local library yesterday and made the most of everything on offer. From hunting down new series to revisiting favourite authors, the children showed real enthusiasm for reading.</p>\n\n<p>They were brilliant ambassadors for our school and impressed us with their mature behaviour and curiosity.</p>\n\n<p>A great trip that left us all feeling inspired to read more! 🌟</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=146\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year 5 Explore the Library\">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=145\" aria-label=\"Story Swap Success\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/145/list-1000205135.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\">Story Swap Success</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 03/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>All pupils enjoyed a wonderful story swap this morning, with a teacher from another class visiting to share one of their favourite stories.</p>\n\n<p>It was lovely to see the excitement of welcoming a different teacher into the classroom and hearing new voices bring stories to life. A brilliant way to celebrate our love of reading across the school!</p>\n\n<p>Well done, everyone 🌟</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=145\" aria-label=\"Read more about Story Swap Success\">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=144\" aria-label=\"Girls' Football Update\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/144/list-1000204893.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\">Girls' Football Update</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 03/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Girls&rsquo; Football Update ⚽🌟</p>\n\n<p>Our girls were fantastic last tonight! They won 2 matches and drew 2, showing brilliant teamwork, determination and resilience throughout.</p>\n\n<p>We are currently sitting in second place &mdash; just 1 point below the top team! 👏 We&rsquo;re so proud of their effort and sportsmanship. Keep it up, girls! 💙⚽</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=144\" aria-label=\"Read more about Girls' Football Update\">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=143\" aria-label=\"Year R Library Visit\"><img src=\"/_site/data/images/news/143/list-1000204871.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 R Library Visit</h2><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__date ui_txt__sub\">Published 03/03/26</div><div class=\"content__news__list__item__info__intro ui_txt__content\"><p>Year R had a wonderful visit to Henbury Library yesterday, where they enjoyed exploring the fantastic selection of books on offer. The children loved browsing the shelves, sharing stories together and discovering new favourites.</p>\n\n<p>It was a brilliant opportunity to develop their love of reading and learn more about how a library works. The staff at Henbury Library made us feel very welcome &ndash; thank you for having us!</p>\n\n<p>Well done, Year R, for representing our school so beautifully. 🌟</p>\n</div></div><a class=\"content__news__list__item__info__link ui_button\" href=\"/news/?pid=235&amp;nid=3&amp;storyid=143\" aria-label=\"Read more about Year R Library Visit\">Read More</a></article></li> ","moreLink": ""}