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  • 24/03/26

    The Extra Mile

    We were delighted to facilitate the Axis Extra Mile Obstacle Run at St John's First School last weekend. Together with the Friends of St John's, we managed to raise approximately £500 for the school, with many of the school children taking part and dragging their parents, carers and si...
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  • 19/03/26

    Library Visit

    Dolphins enjoyed their second trip of the year to Wimborne Library. They listened carefully and discussed the different types of books they like to read, from comics to chapter books. The Bunny vs Monkey books by Jamie Smart are currently the Dolphins’ top recommendation. The Dolphins were ver...
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  • 19/03/26

    Pandas' Samba Performance

    The school hall was alive with the vibrant sounds of Brazil this week as Pandas performed their long-awaited Samba concert. It was wonderful to see so many parents and carers in the audience cheering the children on. Thank you to everyone who found their rhythm and joined in the fun during the audie...
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  • 18/03/26

    Experience Easter at the Minster

    On Wednesday, Pandas visited Wimborne Minster, where they took part in a meaningful and engaging exploration of the Easter story. The children were divided into small groups and rotated through activities that focused on different parts of the story. They learnt about Palm Sunday and thoughtfully...
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  • 12/03/26

    Science Day 2026

    This year's theme for British Science Week is Curiosity: What's Your Question? The children certainly demonstrated their curiosity during our science day on Wednesday! We started the day with an amazing assembly led by 'Super Sian' from Mad Science, who wowed us with incredible exper...
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  • 06/03/26

    World Book Day 2026

    We loved celebrating World Book Day today! We had a fantastic virtual visit from the incredibly talented author and illustrator, Rachel Bright. Rachel shared insights into her life as a writer and illustrator, engaging the children with a fun animal noise guessing game. The children were captivated...
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  • 17/10/25

    Guide Dog Visit

    Geraldine, a Guide Dog puppy trainer, visited us this week with her puppy Clover. Geraldine told us all about how she trains Clover to get her ready to be a Guide Dog for a person who can’t see very well. She also explained that to raise money for Guide Dogs, there will be a Puppy Treasure Tra...
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  • 17/10/25

    Giraffes visit Wimborne

    As part of their topic ‘Welcome to Wimborne’, the Giraffes class enjoyed walking around Wimborne. In geography they have learnt that a town has many houses, offices and shops. They used their check list and ticked off all the different key items that they found. It was fun walking past t...
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  • 02/10/25

    Harvest Service

    Thank you for joining us for our Harvest service today! Thank you for your generous donations for Wimborne Food Bank. 
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  • 19/09/25

    Competition Winners!

    Following our competition success, we featured in the Echo! We were delighted to win the Tokens for Schools competition by collecting the highest number of tokens per pupil. Thank you so much to everyone who collected tokens for our school. We have won £1000 to spend on Amazon. The new Sc...
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  • 12/09/25

    Gladiator Visit!

    Zack George, aka Gladiator Steel, visited us on Wednesday. The children really enjoyed the Zactiv workshop which promoted healthy balanced eating, hydration, exercise, confidence and mindset. Zack spoke to the children about glimmers, the small moments of the day that made them feel joy. He asked th...
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  • 10/09/25

    School Open Events for Parents

    Is your child starting a new school in September 2026? Please see the documents below for details about the open events for parents. 
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