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Eight Y2 pupils played an important role in the ceremony to unveil the Women of Steel statue on 17 June 2016 in Barkers Pool. Sheffield women kept the steel industry functioning during the First and Second World Wars, and the statue, representing two chirpy...
read moreY1 visit to Sheffield city centre
Last week Y1 had a class trip to Sheffield city centre as part of our 'local area' topic. We really enjoyed our trip. We got the tram to Castle Square and walked to Sheffield Children’s Library. The librarian read us two fantastic books, we choose our own books to...
read moreY4 become ecologists for the day!
Last week Ruby and Emerald class visited the University of Sheffield’s Department of Animal and Plant Sciences. We took part in a ‘Be an Ecologist for the Day’ workshop. The children had the opportunity to pond dip in a pond with a light source and compare this to a...
read moreKS1 Scarborough trip – 10 June
Our KS1 children had a wonderful time in Scarborough on Friday 10 June. We went on a train, saw lots of sea animals at the Sea Life Centre and had a play at the beach. We spotted Nemo and Dory in the fish tank as well as a giant sea turtle! Even though the weather...
read moreThe Little Library Visits Sunstones and Moonstones – Elmer Day
On the morning of Thursday 26th May, the children in Sunstones and Moonstones were visited again by Anne Frost in the Little Library. This time we celebrated ‘Elmer Day.’ We decorated and made our very own Elmer ears and enjoyed listening to a story about Elmer in the...
read more‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ – Fruit Tasting in FS2
This half term we have been looking at the story ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar.’ We have been thinking about how the caterpillar might feel at different parts of the story. We used masks to become the caterpillar and the butterfly and thought about what they might say....
read moreY6 visit to The National Coal Mining Museum
On Friday 13th May our Y6 children went to visit the National Coal Mining Museum in Wakefield. The children learnt all about the history of coal mining and even went down into the mine. Below we have a report from one of our Y6 children about what they learnt that...
read moreY5 Cricket Success
Y5 competed in a cricket tournament against Phillimore yesterday, the boys are through to the next round and the girls lost (160-161), there was also a mixed team which won but they will not be taken further into the tournament. Well done to all our teams for their...
read moreThe Little Library Visits Sunstones and Moonstones – Stories in Unusual Places
On the afternoon of Tuesday 17th May, the children in Sunstones and Moonstones were visited by Anne Frost in the Little Library. To celebrate ‘Stories in Unusual Places’ we pretended to be ‘Five Little Ducks’ in the bathtub! We made duck puppets, enjoyed watching the...
read more‘Exploring Tinsley Manor’ event
The ‘Exploring Tinsley Manor’ project is holding a Photo and Memory Share event on 23 May - everyone welcome, so go along and learn about some of the history of Tinsley.
read morePupil Premium Awards success for Tinsley Meadows
We are very pleased to announce that Tinsley Meadows is this year's Regional Winner for Yorkshire & the Humber in the 'Schools with published Key Stage 2 results' category of the Pupil Premium Awards. These Awards celebrate the achievement of the schools who have...
read moreFS2 gardening
Here are some photographs of Jasper class from last Thursday. They went to the allotment with Mr Swift and Miss Yates to do some...
read more‘Meet a Creature’
'Meet A Creature' came into school as part of the Y5 children's science lessons on 'Habitats and adaptation'. Here are some pictures of our children with the creatures!...
read moreRocket Science project assembly
This week Y4 took over assembly! As part of their homework, Emerald and Ruby class were asked to do some research to present information about our Rocket Science project to the rest of the school; this could be in the form of a poster or a presentation. Children...
read moreCongratulations to Tinsley Meadows from local MP
Clive Betts, MP for Sheffield South East, has written to our school to congratulate us on our recent success in the Pupil Premium Awards. A big thank you to all our staff and pupils who have worked very hard towards this success! You can read the letter here:...
read moreBack Then project – Industry in Sheffield
Earlier this year Y6 and parents took part in an art and engineering project called 'Back Then'. Ignite Imaginations, who ran the project, have produced a film all about it which you can view here:...
read moreTinsley Meadows in the news
Pupils from Tinsley Meadows are in the Sheffield Telegraph this month thanks to Wildgoose Construction's generous donation to the school to fund a trip to the seaside for every pupil. You can read the article here:...
read moreAssembly celebrates Biz Kids’ record breaking success
On Monday 1 April we received a special visit from St Luke’s Hospice due to our recent Biz Kids Challenge. Our Y6 children have been raising money for the past couple of months along with other schools in Sheffield to help raise money for families who are affected by...
read moreReminder: Brinsworth uniform sizing evening
Don't forget that the Brinsworth uniform sizing evening is taking place between 4.30pm and 5.30pm tomorrow (Thursday 28 April) at Tinsley Meadows. Please try and attend this event if your child is going to Brinsworth in September as it is an opportunity for you to...
read moreKS2 music
Y4 at Tinsley Meadows Primary School have the fantastic opportunity to learn the recorder! Here are some pictures of Emerald class having their recorder lesson yesterday. We were learning a new tune using the notes B and D. We will be holding a KS2 music concert on 5...
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