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What we've been up to…

Welcome to our school blog. This is where you will be able to find out about what has been going on in school.

Netball Tournament
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On Friday 6th March 2026, a team of children from Year 5 and 6 went to King William's College to take part in their first netball tournament! The conditions were perfect for the games and the Michael Interceptors played brilliantly, scoring lots of goals and playing as a team. Even though this last…

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World Book Day 2026
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On Thursday 5th March 2026, Michael School celebrated World Book Day. Our brilliant school council organised a day where everyone could come to school wearing their pyjamas and bring their favourite book. We loved sharing them with our friends! Here is a photo of our school council leading a great…

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A lesson that was out of this world!
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Year 5 had a visit from Dr. Steve Barrett who works at Liverpool University. He came to speak to them about space as part of their 'Mission to Mars' project. Dr Barrett was amazed by the depth and quality of the children's questions, spending two hours answering them all! The children from Sunflowe…

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Michael School Cello Group Concert
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On Tuesday 4th March, we were treated to a wonderful performance from our cello group, led by Miss Honner from the Music Service. These children have only been playing since September, yet confidently performed six pieces together for the rest of the school. We were in awe of their talent! Well don…

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Maths Olympiad at QEII
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On Thursday 29th January, our team of mathematicians from Year 6 went to QEII to take part in the annual Maths Olympiad. This is a great event which not only helps their maths skills, but also smooths the transition to secondary school. Our team put in a wonderful performance, showing great teamwor…

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Carols Around the Tree
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On Thursday 18th December 2025, the whole school went to Michael Parish church for our 'Carols Around the Tree' service. We sang songs, read poems and Reverend Hamer told us a special story. Thank you to everyone who came along with us, we hope this helped you all to feel ready for Christmas! Thank…

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Daisy Class chocolate makers!
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Over the past half term, Daisy class have enjoyed learning all about chocolate, exploring where cacao beans come from and how they are turned into the chocolate we eat today. Through our investigations, we have been identifying solids, liquids and gases and linking this to our topic. This week, Dai…

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Cannan Court Christmas singing
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On Tuesday 16th December 2025, our choir headed to Cannan Court residential home in Michael village to sing for their residents. We sang lots of songs from 'The Fleece Force' along with some other classics such as 'Jingle Bell Rock' and 'Away in a Manger'. We had such a lovely time! Thank you to th…

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Poppy Class Christingles!
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On Monday 15th December, Poppy Class visited Michael Parish Church to find out about the meaning of the different elements of the Christingle. We made our own using sweets, oranges and candles. We lit them and sang 'Away in a Manger'. Reverend Hamer said that this was her official start of Christma…

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