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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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

Here are some photographs of Jasper class from last Thursday. They went to the allotment with Mr Swift and Miss Yates to do some...

‘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!...

 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...

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:...

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:...

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:...

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...

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...

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...

We have an update on Y4’s ‘Rocket Science’ project. The Space Seeds that we planted last week have started to germinate! When two members of Emerald class went out to rotate the seeds, (we have to rotate them 180 degrees every 2 days to make sure...

On Thursday 21st April, the children in Jade, Jasper and Coral visited the Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife And Falconry Centre in North Anston. We saw lots of different animals and held some of them. We stroked Trevor the Blue Tongued Skink and held a stick insect,...