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Drawing club fun!
This week for drawing club we have been exploring the story "Be brave little penguin". We have been thinking about the characters and the settings. We have created some amazing drawings.
Victorian schooling
Mantle of the Expert In Islands
In Islands we are learning about ‘Extreme weather’. We are using Mantle of Expert to take on the role of a natural disaster assistant.
Fossils in Pacific
Today we have been looking at different fossils. Nikki was very kind and let us look at her fossils then we had a go at making our own.
Exploring ice
Explorers Review and Reflect
This week in Explorers we have started our new topic on earthquakes, with a particular focus on the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan.
Coral Reef Reflect and Review
Despite a short week we have managed to pack a lot of learning in. The children have shown huge amounts of enthusiasm for our new topic 'Frozen Planet'
Ocean's Reflect and Review
Oceans started the year with the big question - are holy journeys necessary for believers?
Investigating Earthquakes and Tsunamis in Explorers.
We learned about earthquakes and tsunamis this week, where they are located, why they happen, how they happen, and their aftermath on both the landscape and the people most affected.
Lunches at St Frideswide
Our new lunchtime menu is going down a storm!

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23 Apr 2026
Community News: 14 of 7,766 3rd Annual Bannister Community Mile - 4 May
This is a unique opportunity to run through the heart of Oxford on roads closed to traffic. Whether you're a seasoned runner aiming for a fast mile or just looking to take part in a fun and meaningful event, this is a great experience for everyone.

The event celebrates the 71st anniversary of Sir Roger Bannister’s historic sub-four-minute mile, achieved in Oxford on 6th May 1954, a milestone once thought impossible.

Visit: https://bannistermiles.org.uk/community-mile/ to find out more
23 Apr 2026
SEND support pack
The Witherslack group have create online support and information packs for families whose children have SEND. To access this support go to: witherslackgroup.co.uk/day-to-day-support-pack
26 Mar 2026
School Meal Changes
Dear Parents/Carers

From after the holidays all lunches will need to be pre booked and paid for through the My Child at School App (MCAS).

If you have not used MCAS yet please follow these instructions:

From within the web browser type www.mychildatschool.com, this will open the Parent Login screen.
Select “Reset Password”.
Enter your email address and submit the form.
An email will arrive with a link to set a new password.
Once you have chosen your password log in as normal (or download and use the app).
If you have any problems please contact the school office.

The price of a school meal will also be increasing to £3.34
Please find the new menu attached.

Thank you
The St Frideswide Team
23 Mar 2026
SOAP Easter Playscheme
SOAP Easter Playscheme
Join us at the South Oxford Adventure Playground for the start of the 2026 Season!
FREE, DROP IN, ADVENTUROUS PLAY.
Staffed by our brilliant team of play workers:
Wednesdays: everybody welcome.
Thursdays: 7+ kids only.
23 Mar 2026
Community News: Healthier Living for the Whole Family
Beezee Families is a FREE heathy lifestyle programme that our nutritionists deliver across Oxfordshire. The 12-week programme supports families to build healthy habits around food, physical activity, and how to have fun while doing so!
Our current programmes are in full swing but you can secure your FREE spot now for April. Places fill up fast so make to book soon! If you can’t wait to get started on your healthy lifestyle journey, you can learn at your own pace over on our Academy website. Visit the website for more details (https://oxf.maximusuk.co.uk/beezee-families/) and look at the attached info.