<![CDATA[Occold Primary School News Feed - Recent trips & enrichment]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D3%26amp%3Bnid%3D1 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:14:23 GMT Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:14:23 GMT <![CDATA[ Year 6 leavers trip ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=109 Year 6 had a wonderful trip to Norwich.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:14:23 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=109 <![CDATA[ Summer Show 2026 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=108 This year's Summer Show, Hansel and Gretel, was a great success!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:10:58 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=108 <![CDATA[ Bressingham Steam Museum ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=107 Rabbits spent the day at Bressingham Steam Museum.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:05:42 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=107 <![CDATA[ Whole school trip to Hautbois Activity Centre ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=106 The whole school enjoyed a day out on the lake.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:02:53 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=106 <![CDATA[ A visit from the Doorstep Theatre Company ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=105 Please enter an introduction for your news story here.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:59:03 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=105 <![CDATA[ A visit to Amoghasiddhi Kadampa Buddhist Centre​​​​​​​ ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=104 Fox Class have been learning about Buddhism in RE.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:55:56 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=104 <![CDATA[ Foxes complete Bikeability ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=103 Children in Year 5 & 6 participated in the government’s national cycle training programme, helping the children to learn practical skills and understand how to cycle on today’s roads. 

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:52:05 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=103 <![CDATA[ Poetry by Heart winners! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=102 Congratulations Lola & Mia!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:44:45 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=102 <![CDATA[ Book Festival 2026! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=101 We had great fun during this year's Book Festival.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:41:38 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=101 <![CDATA[ KS2 children learn First Aid! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=99 Children in Year 3, 4, 5 & 6 were taught First Aid.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:28:34 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=99 <![CDATA[ PCSO Hassler visited Occold Primary School ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=100 All children had the opportunity to meet PSCO Hassler and learn about his work. 

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:36:51 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=100 <![CDATA[ Framlingham Castle ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=98 Rabbits visited Framlingham Castle as they have been learning about castles in History.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:25:28 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=98 <![CDATA[ Exploring the village ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=97 Rabbits enjoyed a local walk.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:21:05 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=97 <![CDATA[ A visit from Suffolk Police Dog Handlers ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=96 Please enter an introduction for your news story here.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:18:01 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=96 <![CDATA[ A visit to Carlton Marshes ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=95 Otters took their Geography lesson outside the classroom!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:13:23 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=95 <![CDATA[ A visit to Gressenhall ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=94 Fox Class visited Gressenhall as part of their history topic all about WW2.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:14:19 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=94 <![CDATA[ World Book Day 2026! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=93 Our children and staff thoroughly enjoyed dressing up for this year's World Book Day.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 16:01:51 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=93 <![CDATA[ 3 Days of STEM 2026 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=91 We had a wonderful 3 Days of STEM!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:52:16 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=91 <![CDATA[ Tractor Visit ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=92 Thank you to Peter Havers who brought in his tractor for the children to take a look at!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:55:57 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=92 <![CDATA[ Pipers Vale Gymnastics Centre ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=90 The whole school spent the morning at Pipers Vale Gymnastics Centre

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:32:18 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=90 <![CDATA[ Hartismere Day of Drama ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=88 Children in Fox Class spent the day at Hartismere High School.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:46:58 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=88 <![CDATA[ A trip to the theatre ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=89 The whole school enjoyed a trip to the theatre to watch this year's pantomime.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:49:36 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=89 <![CDATA[ A visit to The Time & Tide museum ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=86 As part of their history topic, Otter Class visited the Time & Tide museum for an immersive Titanic experience.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:34:33 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=86 <![CDATA[ The Sealife Centre ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=87 Rabbit Class visited The Sealife Centre in Great Yarmouth.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:43:07 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=87 <![CDATA[ Hilltop Residential 2025 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=85 Children in Year 6 enjoyed their 5 day residential to Hilltop Outdoor Centre in Sheringham.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:29:37 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=85 <![CDATA[ A visit to The Hold - Suffolk Archives ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=84 Year 5 & 6 visited The Suffolk Archives as part of their learning about local history during the Victorian period.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:22:10 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=84 <![CDATA[ Fox Class Victorian Week ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=83 Children in Year 5 & 6 travelled back in time for the week and experienced what life was like in school during the Victorian times.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:16:02 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=83 <![CDATA[ Occold Colour Run 2025 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=82 Children, parents, friends and staff all had great fun at our Colour Run!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:09:57 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=82 <![CDATA[ Cross Country at Mellis Common ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=81 Year 3, 4, 5 & 6 headed to Mellis Common for Cross Country.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:05:29 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=81 <![CDATA[ Year 3 & 4 visited Knettishall Heath ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=79 Exploring habitats at Knettishall Heath.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:00:11 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=79 <![CDATA[ A visit to Banham Zoo ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=80 Year R, 1 & 2 visit Banham Zoo!

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 14:06:16 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=80 <![CDATA[ Premier Sport Enrichment ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=78 Children in school enjoyed Premier Sport's Enrichment.

]]> Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:56:01 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=78 <![CDATA[ Summer Show 2026 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=77 What a way to end the year!

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 19:04:22 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=77 <![CDATA[ Ninja Warrior UK! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=76 Year 6 spent the day at Ninja Warrior UK.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 19:00:29 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=76 <![CDATA[ Kentwell Hall ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=75 Otters visited Kentwell Hall.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:57:30 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=75 <![CDATA[ Athletics Competition ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=74 Children from Years 1-4 attended this year's Athletics Competition at Thomas Mills High School.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:53:56 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=74 <![CDATA[ WCET Festival 2026 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=73 Foxes went to WCET Festival at Trinity Park.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:47:10 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=73 <![CDATA[ Occold's Book Festival 2025 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=72 We enjoyed a wonderful 3-day Book Festival!

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:43:38 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=72 <![CDATA[ VE Day 2026 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=71 We celebrated VE Day with the local community.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:33:42 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=71 <![CDATA[ Hockey Tournament ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=70 Members of Fox Class represented our school at this year's Hockey Tournament.

]]> Tue, 2 Jun 2026 18:28:00 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=70 <![CDATA[ Rabbits visit Strangers' Hall ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=69 Rabbits visited Strangers' Hall to learn more about the Great Fire of London

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 15:12:36 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=69 <![CDATA[ Freestyle Football workshop ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=68 The whole school enjoyed a Freestyle Football workshop with Jamie Knight.

]]> Wed, 4 Jun 2025 13:46:12 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=68 <![CDATA[ World Book Day 2025 ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=66 We spent the morning celebrating World Book Day!

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 14:48:24 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=66 <![CDATA[ Fox Class girls headed to Thomas Mills High School ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=65 Eight members of Fox Class too part in a Belong sports event.

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 12:17:44 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=65 <![CDATA[ 3 Days of Design & Technology ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=64 We have had an amazing 3 Days of Design & Technology enrichment. 

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 12:11:52 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=64 <![CDATA[ Otters & Foxes head to parliament! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=63 Children in Otters and Foxes had a once in a lifetime opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament!

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 11:59:45 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=63 <![CDATA[ Enterprise Week ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=62 We've had an amazing enrichment week learning all about jobs, business and enterprise.

]]> Sat, 31 May 2025 16:40:19 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=62 <![CDATA[ Otters & Foxes travel back in time... ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=61 Both Otter Class and Fox Class enjoyed spending the morning learning all about the Ancient Egyptians.

]]> Tue, 3 Jun 2025 09:08:52 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=61 <![CDATA[ An athlete visited Occold Primary School! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=59 Invictus Competitor Richard Potter visited our school! 

]]> Sat, 31 May 2025 16:09:01 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=59 <![CDATA[ Otters went Ducking down the Deben! ]]> https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=60 Otters enjoyed their trip to the river Deben.

]]> Sat, 31 May 2025 16:41:47 GMT https://www.occoldprimaryschool.org/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=60