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 Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 and Year 6 will present their Home Learning Projects in a special Home Learning assembly. Parents/Carers are invited to attend to celebrate our successful learners. Quartz Class will present their projects in class as they are attending a trip on this day.
Year 5 children will be designing their own ethical businesses and creating presentations for their visit to KPMG. We will tour the offices and present our ethical business ideas to a panel of business professionals. To find out more about KPMG visit: www.kpmg.com/uk/en/about/offices/london.htmlChildren are required to wear full school uniform, including black school shoes and a waterproof coat. They will also need a packed lunch.Letter: https://devonshirehill.com/letter/world-of-work-week-2025/
Year 5 children will be designing their own ethical businesses and creating presentations for their visit to KPMG. We will tour the offices and present our ethical business ideas to a panel of business professionals. To find out more about KPMG visit: www.kpmg.com/uk/en/about/offices/london.htmlChildren are required to wear full school uniform, including black school shoes and a waterproof coat. They will also need a packed lunch.Letter: https://devonshirehill.com/letter/world-of-work-week-2025/
Children who have been invited to take part in this year’s Headteacher’s Awards must bring their project into school on Tuesday 1 July. Projects should be taken to your classroom and must be clearly labelled with your name and class. Please note that late submissions can’t be accepted.
Today we wish the best of luck to our terrific trio who will perform at the LIT’s Got Talent Show. The performance will take place at the London Academy of Excellence Tottenham where seven other educational establishments will also perform. Watch this space!
Children in Year 5 will attend Mulberry Academy for a fun and educational day. They will take part in a mix of engaging activities, including cooking, science, and sports. Mulberry will provide a breaktime snack and a lunch. Children with allergies should bring their packed lunch to school for this trip as usual.
Our Open Day Tours offers an opportunity for prospective families to come visit our school. If you have family or friends that might be interested in joining our school please encourage them to come along to meet our staff and have a tour of our fantastic facilities before the final tour of the year on Tuesday 1st July.You can book a tour on the school website: www.devonshirehill.com/about-us/admissions/
Ms Brown welcomes our parents/carers to join us for a special singing performance with Year 1 and Year 2. The children have been practising their favourite songs, and learning some new ones for everyone to enjoy!
In order to accommodate their World of Work Trip, children in both Ammolite Class and Azore Class will swim on Thursday 3 July. Please ensure that your child has their swim kit in school for this session.
Children in Reception, Year 1, Year 2 will spend the day experiencing their new learning environment ahead of September 2025.
Nursery will be closed to all families on Friday 4 July to accommodate our Reception Open Day for prospective families starting in September 2025.All other year groups must still attend school on this day. The nursery will reopen on Monday 7 July.
Year 6 will attend a trip for World of Work Week: ‘Tech Masters’ at Ki Insurance (The Leadenhall Building), EC3V 4AB. During their visit, children will consider the importance of technology in modern life. During their visit, children will learn about which jobs involve technology and which skills are required to work with technology. Children are required to wear full school uniform, including black school shoes. A packed lunch must also be provided. Letter: https://devonshirehill.com/letter/world-of-work-week-2025/
Children in Year 5 will attend Mulberry Academy for a fun and educational day. They will take part in a mix of engaging activities, including cooking, science, and sports. Mulberry will provide a breaktime snack and a lunch. Children with allergies should bring their packed lunch to school for this trip as usual.
Congratulations to children participating in the Tottenham University programme. They will attend a special graduation ceremony at Haringey Sixth Form College and must wear full school uniform for the occasion. We look forward to welcoming our proud parents/carers. Please follow the link to the recent letter for more information.Letter: https://devonshirehill.com/letter/tottenham-university-2025-graduation/
Children in Year 3, Year 4, Year 5 will spend the day experiencing their new learning environment ahead of September 2025.
Selected children in Year 5 have been invited to a science themed enrichment day at the London Academy of Excellence Tottenham. During their visit children will will take part series of educational and exciting, hands-on science projects and a science show by Professor Andrew Syzdlo. Full school uniform, including black school shoes must be worn for this trip. A packed lunch must also be provided. Join with Google Meet: https://meet.google.com/tki-rgwt-esp Or dial: (US) +1 319-382-2886 PIN: 860721253# Learn more about Meet at: https://support.google.com/a/users/answer/9282720
Selected children in Year 3 - 6 will attend Mulberry Academy to explore the various artwork on display at the LIT Art Show. A number of artworks made by children from Devonshire Hill will be included in the exhibition. During their visit, children will also take part in a creative workshop at the Mulberry Academy art department. Full school uniform is required for this trip - including black school shoes. Children will return to school in time for lunch. All families are invited to attend Mulberry Academy to enjoy the artwork on display and for refreshments. LIT Art Show Poster
Ms Brown welcomes our parents/carers to join us for a special singing performance with Year 3 and Year 4. The children have been practising their favourite songs, and learning some new ones for everyone to enjoy!
Parents/Carers are encouraged to attend to collect your child's End of Year Report, visit your classrooms, collect completed exercise books and have an informal discussion with your class teacher.
All children must be collected at 1.15pm on Thursday 10th July to accommodate an informal parents/carers afternoon. This will be an open invitation to visit your child’s classroom, collect their End of Year Report and exercise books - please remember to bring a bag to help you carry the books home.
It's a big year for the Headteacher's Awards, 2025 marks our tenth anniversary! To make it extra special, we're welcoming a VIP guest. We can't wait for selected families to join us as we present Devonshire Hill’s most celebrated award!
Year 6 will celebrate one of their final forest school sessions before secondary school with a special bbq/picnic. Children will make vegetable kebabs to cook on the campfire and eat with their friends during a picnic style lunch.
Year 6 will visit Mulberry Academy to take part in a special science themed workshop. Children will attend in two groups, Ammolite Class and children participating in the Headteacher’s Awards will attend group 1 and arrive back to school by 1.30pm. Azore Class, with the exception of children participating in the Headteacher’s Awards will return to school by 3.30pm.Children should wear full school uniform and will have lunch at school prior to attending the workshops.
Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.Children in Year 4 will attend the Mini Massive Matinee at Alexandra Palace. During their visit, they will have an opportunity to perform a trumpet/violin piece. They will showcase their talent and passion for music in front of an enthusiastic audience. Children can either be collected from Alexandra Palace at 3pm or from Devonshire Hill at 4pm.Follow this link to view the letter for full information and to complete the permission form.
Children will return home and get changed into their best ‘prom’ outfits before the party begins. We are requesting a £5 contribution towards the cost of decorations and refreshments. Music and refreshments will be provided by the school. Parents/Carers are needed to volunteer with decorating and setting up for our children to have a fantastic prom! Please get in touch with your class teacher or visit the Office to offer your support.
Year 6 will perform for their families at a special production which they have prepared during their recent Haringey Shed workshops.
Ms Brown welcomes our parents/carers to join us for a special singing performance with Year 5 and Year 6. The children have been practising their favourite songs, and learning some new ones for everyone to enjoy!
During the last two days of the summer term, children should come to school in comfortable active wear. Children will be spending lots of time across the afternoon outside enjoying outdoor activities on the field with their friends. Note, there are no end of term class parties.Children should be prepared for the expected weather conditions which includes wearing suncream, a sun hat and having refillable bottles of water.
Please note that we are requesting a £5 contribution towards the cost of the leavers books.To celebrate the transition from Year 6 into secondary school, children will wear Devonshire Hill graduation gowns and mortarboards in a special graduation assembly - the perfect photo opportunity.
During the last two days of the summer term, children should come to school in comfortable active wear. Children will be spending lots of time across the afternoon outside enjoying outdoor activities on the field with their friends. Note, there are no end of term class parties.Children should be prepared for the expected weather conditions which includes wearing suncream, a sun hat and having refillable bottles of water.
All lost property must be collected before the end of term. Any items which have not been collected on the last day of term will be disposed of or donated over the Summer Holiday. Good quality, clean school uniforms can be donated for our Pre-Loved Uniform stock.
The school will be closed to accommodate an Inset DayAll term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/ We look forward to welcoming our families back to school on Tuesday 2 September.
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 2 September.
All term dates are available at: www.devonshirehill.com/parents/term-dates/ We look forward to welcoming our families back to school on Tuesday 2 September.