Prees CE Primary School and Nursery News Feed - Latest News

Thank You and Happy Easter Holidays!

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:08:41 GMT

We would like to wish everyone in our school community a heartfelt thank you for this term.

1960s Inspire Textile Designs

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:06:00 GMT

In Design and Technology lessons this half-term, Years 3 and 4 have been developing their textile skills.

Special Celebration Worship

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 12:02:30 GMT

In our final Celebration Worship of the term, we awarded trophies for Christian values, presented 'Star of the Week' awards, and celebrated some super out-of-school achievements.

Girls Enjoy Fantastic Footbal Festival

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:55:43 GMT

On Wednesday, some of our Key Stage Two girls attended the ‘Barclays Football Festival’ at TNS football ground.

Super Successful Bingo Evening

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:50:51 GMT

What a super evening we had at our Easter Bingo event!

Wonderful Easter Service

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:48:36 GMT

It was wonderful to welcome so many families and members of our community to St. Chad's Church for our Easter Service.

Theatre Company Delights

Mon, 30 Mar 2026 11:46:43 GMT

Our sincere thanks to the amazing team from Saltmine Theatre Company who came to school to share 'Rhyming Bible: Halos, Heroes and The Tree of Life'.

Easter Journey Day

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:50:52 GMT

Children across school have engaged in Easter Journey Day activities today.

London's Burning!

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:45:38 GMT

Years 1 and 2 had a fantastic topic-themed afternoon re-enacting the events of the Great Fire of London.

Under 9s Football

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:40:40 GMT

Our boys' football team played in the Under-9s County Shield against Whittington on Friday.

Glorious Day For Cross Country

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:37:31 GMT

What a glorious morning at Clive Cross Country on Saturday.

Wear Red For Comic Relief!

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:33:33 GMT

On Friday, school was a wonderful sea of red in support of Comic Relief!

Blossom Class Enjoy Woolly Visitor

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:30:07 GMT

Blossom Class had a very special visitor last week.

Boys Impress in Football Friendly

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:25:44 GMT

Well done to our Key Stage 2 boys who played in a friendly football match against St. Peter's last week.

Mothering Sunday

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:06:05 GMT

We hope everyone in our school community enjoyed a very happy 'Mothering Sunday'.

Getting Active Thanks to Grant

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:50:56 GMT

Our thanks to 'Active Travel' for their generous grant, which has assisted us in purchasing some new balance bikes and helmets.

Years 3 and 4 Take a Trip to the Past

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:48:18 GMT

Years 3 and 4 enjoyed an amazing trip to The Black Country Living Museum.

Boys' Team Football Friendly

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:44:56 GMT

Well done to our boys' team who played a friendly football match against Myddle this week.

Years 1 and 2 Enjoy Exciting Fire Station Visit

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:40:03 GMT

Years 1 and 2 enjoyed a wonderful visit to Prees Fire Station.

Well Done Young Athletes

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:35:09 GMT

Well done to our team of Year 5 and 6 children who took part in the 'Small Schools Games Athletics' event at Ellesmere College.

Year 5 Explore Stained Glass

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:21:57 GMT

Year 5 had a fantastic day working with Couleurlive Stained Glass and Dr and Dr Cliftlands (PEW Group) as part of the community project linked to the regeneration of the Battlefield Window in St. Chad's Church.

Football Fun Marks International Women's Day

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:17:59 GMT

Ahead of 'International Women's Day' this Sunday, we held a special lunchtime football event for our girls!

World Book Day Fun!

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:14:54 GMT

What a super day we had, celebrating all of our favourite books and stories.

Playtimes Benefit From Wonderful Donation

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:08:58 GMT

Earlier in the school year, we were delighted to receive money from the Tesco 'Stronger Starts' fund, which we used to purchase new playground games and equipment.

Faith and Trust Focus For Worship

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:05:19 GMT

Our thanks to Dr. Cliftlands, who led worship for the whole school.

Under-10's Shield Success

Mon, 2 Mar 2026 16:55:05 GMT

Well done to our team of boys who took part in the 'Under 10s Shield' competition against Longlands.

Terrific Tennis Sessions

Mon, 2 Mar 2026 16:52:52 GMT

Our thanks to Ollie from The Hollies Tennis Club, who came in to lead tennis taster sessions for children across the school!

Chinese New Year

Mon, 2 Mar 2026 16:49:55 GMT

The whole school marked 'Chinese New Year' with a range of fun learning activities.

Years 5 and 6 Explore Art and Ancient Egypt in Liverpool

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:35:25 GMT

Years 5 and 6 had an incredible time at Liverpool's World Museum and Walker Art Gallery.

Worship - The Lord's Prayer

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:28:34 GMT

Our thanks to Mrs Hodges, who led whole-school worship this week.

Stunning Home Learning Projects

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:25:42 GMT

We have been amazed by the incredible home learning projects carried out this half-term!

Winter Olympics Inspire PE Sessions

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:37:38 GMT

Ahead of the start of the Winter Olympics, some of the children have been attempting Olympic-themed team events in PE.

Young Voices Brings Joy

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:41:06 GMT

Wow! What an incredible night we had at Young Voices in Manchester!

New Instruments a Big Hit!

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:28:03 GMT

We are very excited about the arrival of new musical instruments.

Gymnastics Success

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:26:14 GMT

A huge well done to our Year 3 and 4 girls who travelled to Thomas Adams School - Wem to take part in a gymnastics tournament.

Exploring London by Drawing

Mon, 9 Feb 2026 17:24:07 GMT

Apple class have been learning about the work of artist Stephen Wiltshire.

Weekly Celebration Worship

Mon, 2 Feb 2026 13:28:21 GMT

In Celebration Worship this week, we presented trophies for Christian Values, awarded the 'House Point Cup', and handed out Star of the Week awards.

Years 1 and 2 Excel at Gymnastics Event

Mon, 2 Feb 2026 13:25:27 GMT

Well done to all Year 1 and 2 who travelled to Thomas Adams School - Wem to take part in a gymnastics event.

Year 4 Get to Grips With the Human Body

Mon, 2 Feb 2026 12:14:31 GMT

In science this week, Year 4 have been learning how muscles work to help bones move in the human body.

February - Online Safety News

Mon, 2 Feb 2026 11:48:52 GMT

Our Online Safety Newsletter for February is now available.

Apple Class Supporting Wildlife

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:55:37 GMT

Apple Class made some brilliant bird feeders in their outdoor learning time.

Football Finalists

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:52:44 GMT

Well done to our football team, who played in the 'Shropshire Under 11's Boys Football' final.

Forest Bake-Off

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:50:36 GMT

Cherry Class made some bread this week!

Boys Impress in Football Friendly

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:47:09 GMT

A huge well done to our boys' football team, who played a friendly match against St. Peter's.

The Gingerbread Man Inspires

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:18:19 GMT

The children in Nursery and Cherry Class have been reading the story of 'The Gingerbread Man'.

Year 1 Mapping London

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:11:11 GMT

Year 1 have been learning about the physical features of London.

Year 6 Have Ancient Egypt Covered

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:09:06 GMT

Year 6 have been working hard to develop front covers for their new 'Ancient Egypt' topic this term.

Thanks to Mrs Hodges

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:48:58 GMT

Building on last week’s collective worship, Mrs Hodges joined us to speak about the people we might pray for.

Exciting Start to New Year

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:45:27 GMT

Happy New Year everyone!

Season's Good Wishes

Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:10:26 GMT

We would like to extend a heartfelt 'Merry Christmas' to our entire school community. We wish everyone a happy, peaceful, and joyful time.