Firside News
- 05/05/23
Coronation celebrations May 2023
On Friday 5 May we held a special day to mark the Coronation of King Charles III. All week, the children in school have been learning about the British monarchy throughout history and about the significance of the upcoming Coronation. On Friday, we held a special non-uniform...Read More - 19/04/23
Developing wider personal development - Spring term
At Firside, the other events and activities that we offer enhance children’s learning experiences and are vitally important to their wider personal development. This includes offering a curriculum which extends beyond the academic, providing for pupils’ broader development. Here...Read More - 30/03/23
- 10/03/23
Community invited to view plans for new Firside School Building
A public engagement event to view plans for a new school building at Firside Junior School in Norwich is taking place on Wednesday 15th March.Read More - 09/03/23
World Book Day celebrations
At the beginning of March, we celebrated World Book Day. On Friday 3 March, we had a very comfortable non-uniform day when children were invited to come into school wearing onesies, pyjamas or anything that made them feel relaxed for reading. The children also took part in ‘Drop...Read More - 04/02/23
NSPCC Number Day 2023!
On Friday 3 February we did all things number! This was part of an awareness day by the NSPCC to celebrate number and at the same time raise some money for their charity. There were numbers everywhere! Although we do maths lessons every day, this was a special day focused on number. Children took pa...Read More - 02/02/23
We've got our Silver Artsmark Award!
Last week, we received the extremely exciting news from the Arts Council that we have been awarded a Silver Artsmark Award. The road to receiving this award is a lengthy one and could not have been achieved without the hard work and dedication of our staff who...Read More - 23/01/23
Year 4 report on their day out at Norwich Castle Museum
Read below for a trip report from two of our Year 4 children.Read More - 05/01/23
Developing children’s wider personal development
At Firside, the other events and activities that we offer enhance children’s learning experiences and are vitally important to their wider personal development. Here are just a few things that what we got up to in the autumn term. Last term, fundraising has been a big part of school life. C...Read More - 14/12/22
Christmas celebrations
Over the last two weeks, we have enjoyed different exciting events in the run up to Christmas.Read More - 14/11/22
- 20/10/22
Girls' football success
Eight terrific young footballers are the pride of Firside after winning the Norwich Schools Dracup Trophy yesterday. The girls won 5 matches in a row at the recent tournament to lift the prestigious cup. They will now go on to compete for the right to represent Norfolk in a national schools event. H...Read More