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Welcome to Ferndown First School

On behalf of the pupils, staff and governors of Ferndown First School I would like to welcome you and your family to our school and website. It is designed to give you helpful information about learning and opportunities at our school. Mr Sean Watts - Headteacher

Art In Year 3

16th May 2025

This week, the children drew a design for their moveable puppet and thought about the part they want to…

Still Life Art in Year 4

16th May 2025

In Art in Year 4 we have been learning about still life. Firstly, we explored contemporary and traditional still…

Year 2 Trip

16th May 2025

On Tuesday, Year 2 had a fantastic time visiting Liberty’s Owl, Raptor and Reptile Centre. The children were excited…

Geography in Year 1

16th May 2025

This half term we have been learning to draw a map of our school. We know that maps show…

Celebrating VE Day

9th May 2025

On Thursday we celebrated the 80th anniversary of VE Day. All year groups decorated bunting with VE Day themes.…

Music In Year 3

9th May 2025

This week, in music, the children played an African piece called ‘Kuku’ on the djembe drums.  

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Ferndown First School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The Designated Safeguarding Lead at Ferndown First School is Mr Watts. If you are concerned about the welfare of a child and think they are at risk of harm, please speak with Mr Watts. In his absence, please speak with Mrs Errington, Mrs Cload or Mrs Bramley, Miss Piddock, Mrs King or Mrs Lord who are our Deputy Designated Safeguarding Leads.

Parents are asked to keep the school informed of any changes to parent contact details. Please let the office know if you have a new mobile phone number.

 

Upcoming Events

20

May

Yr 3 Trip to Brownsea Island

20

May

Smartphone Free Childhood Workshop for Parents

Ferndown Middle School at 6pm

21

May

Yr 3 Online Parent Meeting re Avon Tyrrell Residential Visit 2026
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