
EYFS Fire Engine visit🔥🚒
Devonshire HillChildren in Nursery and Reception will have a special opportunity to meet our local firefighters, during their visit to our school we will discuss fire safety, and even sit inside the fire engine.
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School
Weir Hall Road
London
N17 8LB
Tel: 020 8808 2053
Email: admin@devonshirehill.haringey.sch.uk
Headteacher: Julie D’Abreu
Designated Safeguarding Lead: Rachel Bates
SENDCo: Rachel Bates
Enquiries: Sylvia Chambers
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Children in Nursery and Reception will have a special opportunity to meet our local firefighters, during their visit to our school we will discuss fire safety, and even sit inside the fire engine.
To celebrate the importance of Great Mental Health Day, officially on Friday 31 January, we will hold a special hat parade. Create a hat with a beautiful and powerful wellbeing message. Wear your hat to school on this day in celebration of Great Mental Health Day. We can’t wait to see children wearing their incredible creations to school! All donations can be made via the Arbor app or into the bucket on the day.
Year 3 Amber Class will perform in a special sharing assembly for their parents/carers to showcase their most recent learning. We hope you will be able to join us.
Children in Year 4 will become archaeologists in training! I During our visit at Bruce Castle Museum, we will investigate mystery objects from across the Roman Empire and work in groups to interpret our collection of artefacts, including finds from Broadwater Farm and Highgate woods. Children are required to wear full school uniform and will enjoy lunch before attending this workshop: https://devonshirehill.com/letter/y4-history-trip-the-roman-empire/
All children must complete at least one home learning project each half term. Star chart stars will be awarded for all incredible home learning efforts. A printed copy of your child’s Home Learning Passport will be sent home during the first week back, please follow the instructions carefully as most projects are now uploaded as an image to Google Classroom.
Everyone is invited to enter Mr Lin’s creative competition by submitting beautiful artwork of a horse to your class teacher by morning registration.
Families are invited to join us for a special Chinese New Year themed celebration. Selected children from across KS2 will perform a collection of traditional songs and dances in celebration of Chinese New Year of the Horse. We hope you will join us.
Children awarded for having the most improved attendance across Autumn 2025 will be invited to attend a special Pizza Party. This will take place during lunchtime. Children will enjoy delicious pizza with party hats before playing party games with Ms Ross.
All children must be collected at 1.15pm on Thursday 12 February to accommodate an informal parents/carers open afternoon.
Families are invited to join us for a special Chinese New Year themed celebration. Selected children from across KS2 will perform a collection of traditional songs and dances in celebration of Chinese New Year of the Horse. We hope you will join us.
Parent/Carer Open Afternoon | N, R, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6 - 1.15pm - 4.15pmParents/Carers are invited to attend our open afternoon. Visit the school and see yourchild's work in their classroom with your child. During the open afternoon your child canshow you around our school. We look forward to welcoming you.
Come to school dressed in your favourite red outfit to celebrate the Chinese new year of the Horse 2026. Children will enjoy a special party with music and dancing in their red outfits! Donations of £2 or more can be made via the Arbor app or into the bucket on the day. Happy Chinese New Year!
The school will be closed for the February Half Term break. All term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/
The school will be closed to accommodate an Inset Day.All term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/ We look forward to welcoming our families back to school on Tuesday 24 February.
All term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/
This fantastic initiative offers an age appropriate insight into the world of work with the aim of inspiring children with an insight into future career options. Details of events and activities will follow shortly.
On world Book Day Michael Rosen will visit Tottenham University participants. Michael Rosen is children's author, poet, presenter, political columnist, broadcaster, activist, and academic, who is a professor of children's literature in the Department of Educational Studies at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has written over 200 books for children and adults. Children attending are required to wear full school uniform for this event.
All term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/
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