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Times Tables Rockstars Day

Posted on Friday 26th September 2025 by Academy Author
26
Sep

On Friday 19th September 2025, our academy was buzzing with excitement as we held a rockstar-themed day to re-launch our online Times Tables Rockstars (TTRS) programme! Pupils came to school […]

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Our Senses – How Do They Help Us?

Posted on Thursday 25th September 2025Thursday 25th September 2025 by Little Birds Nursery
This image shows children and an adult outdoors around a table. They appear to be engaged in a food preparation or sorting activity, as there are buckets, a colander, and fresh tomatoes on the table. There are also multiple cartons of "fresh milk," suggesting they might be preparing for a snack or a lesson about food and nutrition.
25
Sep

This week Little birds have been finding out about their Five senses, and how they help them in everyday life. They carried out various activities, including a listening walk in […]

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News, Nursery

Who Are You? Blog Week 3 Term 1

Posted on Thursday 18th September 2025Thursday 18th September 2025 by Little Birds Nursery
18
Sep

Little birds have continued to look at themselves and others. Learning that we all are unique and important. Developing their personal, social and emotional skills. The children observed their own […]

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Start of our Phonics Journey

Posted on Tuesday 16th September 2025 by Academy Author
This image shows a young child using a brush to trace a large letter "m" in a red tray filled with blue and gold glitter. This is a sensory activity designed to help children learn to form letters in a creative, tactile way. The child is using a brush to carefully draw the letter in the glitter.
16
Sep

This week the children have begun their phonics journey. Each day they have been learning a new sound together in their groups. We have begun with the sounds m, a, […]

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Provocation Blog

Posted on Friday 12th September 2025Friday 12th September 2025 by Academy Author
a group of students are having a discussion while sharing a meal or snack at a table.
12
Sep

Year 1  During provocation in Year 1, the children explored images representing themselves and their communities, sparking questions about their culture, religion, and hobbies. It was a wonderful celebration of uniqueness! Year […]

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Welcome to Little Birds Nursery

Posted on Wednesday 10th September 2025Friday 12th September 2025 by Little Birds Nursery
10
Sep

The practitioners are really looking forward to getting to know the children. It has been an exciting first week at Little Birds Nursery. The children have started to get to […]

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News, Nursery

Little Birds – Week 2 Module 1

Posted on Friday 12th September 2025Friday 12th September 2025 by Little Birds Nursery
children are using a wooden dollhouse with round wooden tokens that have pictures of people on them, likely to represent different family members or characters.
12
Sep

What colour is your favourite? This week Little birds have been inquiring about colours. We have enjoyed looking for different colours in the environment and collecting coloured resources. The children […]

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Letters

After School Clubs – Module 1

Posted on Wednesday 10th September 2025 by Academy Author
10
Sep

Dear Parents/Carers   Please find the clubs available for the children in Module 1 for Years 1-6. EYFS after school clubs will commence in Module 2. Most clubs will run for […]

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News, Nursery

First week back for Little Birds

Posted on Friday 5th September 2025 by Academy Author
A group of children is playing on an outdoor playground. They are walking and balancing on a series of brightly colored stepping stones and a wooden beam.
05
Sep

The children at Little Birds enjoyed twisting, turning and pinching the nuts and bolts. A great way to strengthen their fine motor skills. Story time with Mrs Riordan, the children […]

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Leigh Academy Dartford Achieves the ‘Investors in Careers’ Award – Again!

Posted on Tuesday 2nd September 2025Tuesday 2nd September 2025 by Academy Author
02
Sep

Leigh Academy Dartford is thrilled to be able to now share with you that we have once again achieved the full ‘Investors in Careers’ Award. This is a nationally recognised […]

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