It’s the start of September, and the new school year has begun ⏰ Let’s make sure the kids have a successful return! ✨📖 This #WakeUpWednesday, we’re letting you know how to support children as they go back to school after the holidays. Download here >> bit.ly/3MvP8rd

Hi Cop Lane C.E. Primary School, Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, Dronfield Junior School, Beacon Academy, Aloha College Marbella, @Heathfield_CC, Alder Brook PPC and Melior Community Academy! Thank you for joining the GA this week! we're delighted to have you!

Are you looking for a Year 3 place in September 2025? Our Y2 Open Evening is Wednesday 16th October. Everyone welcome, come and sample life at Dronfield Junior School (5.30pm - 7pm). We look forward to seeing you.

National Teaching Assistants Day 2024. A huge thank you to all our Teaching Assistants. You do a great job for all our pupils. We really could not do it with you. #bigthankyou #heroes

A huge thank you to all our pupils who helped at Y2 Open Evening - in classrooms, playing musical instruments or giving tours and sharing their enthusiasm for DJS. We had some really fantastic feedback from Y2 parents about our pupils, particularly our Y6s who had given tours

Music to my ears!

'We will remember.' A big thank you to Mrs Nuttall who coordinated our remembrance display (and even painted the gates!) #RemembranceParadeDay2024

A big thank you to Nancy, one of our youngest pupils, who represented our school and laid a wreath and behalf of all of us. Nancy was dignified and respectful, a real credit to us and this was commented upon by those around us in the wreath-laying line. #RemembranceDay2024 #proud

In the National Coding League our first project has secured a top 5 place! Technically 3rd if you look at the number of points! Then position 17 too; two teams in the top 20 - amazing. primarycodingleague.co.uk/competitions/t…. Congratulations to the teams and to Mrs vG for making this possible.

Teaching cycle safety to children empowers them to ride responsibly, reducing risks while out on the road 🚴 In advance of Road Safety Week, let us explain how to keep kids safe when they set out on two wheels! Download & listen here >> ow.ly/H6sa50U5T91

PCSO Flower and PC Matthews talked to our pupils in assemblies about staying safe online and actions we can take if we think that someone is being bullied. They also worked with the School Council on a child friendly anti-bullying leaflet #anti-bullying week #chooserespect

A group of Year 6 pupils participated in a live webinar today to discuss and vote for their ideas about bullying. The webinar hosted over 50 different primary schools from all over the country. This was a great experience for our pupils. Anti-Bullying Alliance #AntiBullyingWeek

Congratulations to our pupils in Year 3 who sang this evening at Dronfield Christmas Lights Switch-On. A big thank you also to Mrs Earl and Mrs Weston who led the singing and to the other staff who supported. It was a lovely event.

A huge well done to Mrs Nuttall's knitters who knitted hats for our snowman Christmas tree and designed their faces. They look super! We really appreciate you Mrs Nuttall! Why not visit the Christmas Tree Festival at Dronfield Parish Church to see our tree #christmastreefestival

We've packaged up a few free guides to support you over the festive season. Download these resources on 'Mental Heath & Wellbeing' to help you guide children and young people through what can be a challenging time of year for some. ow.ly/1Iwj50UnxfF

🎉✨ The winter break is almost here, and it’s time to kick back and relax – but there are still steps we can take to celebrate safely. Download & listen here >> ow.ly/kAFu50UfXYX

As Maths Lead, Mrs Wright, has set our latest Maths challenge as a House Maths Challenge to make and design Maths Christmas Baubles. Some very creative ideas from our pupils. Our Den looks amazing 🎄

The first day back at school for our pupils and they were met with snow! Whilst the roads and pavements are treacherous, they had fun playing in the snow at lunch time. #snow #snowplay