<![CDATA[Wantage CE Primary School News Feed - News]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D61%26amp%3Bnid%3D2 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Wed, 3 Dec 2025 18:06:18 GMT Wed, 3 Dec 2025 18:06:18 GMT <![CDATA[ Woodlands - Day 4 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=47 Woodlands - Day 4

]]> Mon, 10 Feb 2025 22:52:57 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=47 <![CDATA[ Woodlands - Day 3 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=46 Woodlands - Day 3

]]> Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:54:22 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=46 <![CDATA[ Woodlands - DAY 2 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=45 Woodlands - Day 2

]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:29:15 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=45 <![CDATA[ WOODLANDS - Day 1 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=44 Woodlands - Day 1

]]> Mon, 29 Sep 2025 23:33:53 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=44 <![CDATA[ School of Pop!!! ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=43 Here is the video of our fantastic Year 6 production!

]]> Sun, 7 Sep 2025 07:22:49 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=43 <![CDATA[ Boccia Success ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=42 Wantage CE are Bronze Medal winners in the South Oxfordshire Schools Boccia Tournament!!!

]]> Sun, 7 Sep 2025 07:20:02 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=42 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Passion Play ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=41 This morning, Year 5 performed their traditional Passion Play in church. It was incredibly moving, and we are so proud of every member of Year 5 who created such a beautiful and thought-provoking play.

]]> Tue, 4 Mar 2025 12:23:17 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=41 <![CDATA[ Amazing Author Visit from Mel Taylor-Bessent ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=40 On Friday we were visited by the inspirational children's author Mel Taylor-Bessent

]]> Sat, 4 Jan 2025 10:25:07 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=40 <![CDATA[ Brilliant Ofsted Report ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=39 .Wantage CE Primary School continues to be a good school!!!

]]> Fri, 14 Mar 2025 16:17:07 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=39 <![CDATA[ Year 3 Romans experience ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=38 Year 3 had a brilliant day on Monday with Victoria and Sam from Trunk Theare

]]> Wed, 3 Dec 2025 18:06:18 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=38 <![CDATA[ Year 4's Amazing Production of 'Porridge' ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=37 Year 4 dazzled us with their fantastic production of 'Porridge' before half term.

]]> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:00:10 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=37 <![CDATA[ Fantastic Dancing at Oxford's New Theatre ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=36 Our Key Stage 2 dancers performed brilliantly on Monday evening at the New Theatre, Oxford

]]> Fri, 31 Jan 2025 12:11:08 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=36 <![CDATA[ Year 3 Artists ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=35 Year 3 have asked us to share their brilliant versions of Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers with you.

]]> Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:59:33 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=35 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Watercolours ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=34 Happy New Year! Year 6 are proud of their watercolour pictures that they painted at the end of last term. 

]]> Mon, 1 Sep 2025 14:19:05 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=34 <![CDATA[ Christingle Service 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=33 We had the most beautiful Christingle Service today

]]> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 16:36:31 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=33 <![CDATA[ Year 2's Victorian Christmas at the Vale and Downland Museum ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=32 Year 2 enjoyed an excellent visit to the Vale and Downland Museum this week.

]]> Thu, 12 Dec 2024 15:04:01 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=32 <![CDATA[ Wantage CE Does Strictly for Children in Need ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=31 Congratulations to all our amazing dancers for performing so brilliantly for us this afternoon.

]]> Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:20:52 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=31 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Evacuee Day ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=30 Year 5 had a memorable day yesterday. They came to school dressed as evacuees from the 1940s and experienced what it was like to say goodbye to your families, travel by train to a new place, and be chosen by 'strangers' to go and live with them. 

]]> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 13:55:06 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=30 <![CDATA[ Pupil Parliament Visit to the Houses of Parliament ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=29 12 members of our Pupil Parliament enjoyed an awesome once-in-a-lifetime visit to the Houses of Parliament on Tuesday. Please read their diary entry about their day below...

]]> Mon, 14 Oct 2024 21:24:32 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=29 <![CDATA[ Open Morning - 25th November 2025 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=28 Come and visit our amazing school on Tuesday 25th November.

Please contact the office to let us know that you are coming and to arrange a time!

]]> Sun, 11 May 2025 11:58:17 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=28 <![CDATA[ Woodlands Thursday ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=27 Group 1 and Group 4 have been caving; Group 2 and Group 5 have been climbing; and Group 3 has been canoeing. What a great final full day at Woodlands we have had!

]]> Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:34:49 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=27 <![CDATA[ Woodlands Wednesday ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=26 Another brilliant day at Woodlands!

]]> Wed, 25 Sep 2024 20:12:02 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=26 <![CDATA[ Woodlands Tuesday ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=25 We've had a brilliant day - and it hasn't rained at all! We have been caving, climbing and canoeing. Here are just a handful of photos - there are loads more to share when we get back to Wantage. I'll post more tomorrow.

(I think the camera needs its date to be reset!)

]]> Tue, 24 Sep 2024 20:42:30 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=25 <![CDATA[ Woodlands Night Hike ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=24 After a delicious dinner, we set off in the dark for a night hike!

]]> Mon, 23 Sep 2024 23:44:14 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=24 <![CDATA[ Woodlands Monday ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=23 We have had an excellent time so far!

]]> Mon, 23 Sep 2024 23:32:24 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=23 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Leavers' Service ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=22 A special service to say 'farewell' to our wonderful Year 6 pupils.

]]> Tue, 23 Jul 2024 12:03:18 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=22 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Prayer Space at Ss Peter and Paul church ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=21 Year 6 spent a beautiful morning at Ss Peter and Paul church for our annual Year 6 Prayer Space.

]]> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 17:06:02 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=21 <![CDATA[ platinum award winners celebrate at Williams F1 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=20 Congratulations to our 15 amazing Year 6 pupils who received their VAT Community and Citizenship Awards at Williams F1 last week.

]]> Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:55:33 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=20 <![CDATA[ Consultation on the merger of The Ark with Wantage CE Primary School ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=19 Please read the attached document for more information about our proposed merger.

]]> Mon, 15 Jul 2024 10:23:24 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=19 <![CDATA[ Colour Run 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=18 Here is a gallery of photos from our wonderful Colour Run before half term.

]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:34:26 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=18 <![CDATA[ Family Disco 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=17 We had a brilliant Family Disco on Saturday!

]]> Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:09:52 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=17 <![CDATA[ Worry Monsters Have Arrived!!! ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=16 Mrs Young is delighted to have received these amazing worry monsters from Knit for Nowt

]]> Fri, 19 Apr 2024 15:58:16 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=16 <![CDATA[ VAT Science Fair 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=15 12 finalists from our school Science Fair attended the VAT Science Fair at Williams F1 - we had an amazing day AND we came third in two categories! Well done everyone.

]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 22:04:21 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=15 <![CDATA[ Year 5 Passion PLay 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=14 Year 5 performed a beautiful and moving passion play to a church full of friends, families and parishioners. 

]]> Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:55:18 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=14 <![CDATA[ vat Singing Festival 2024 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=13 On Wednesday 6th March, 19 amazing singers from Wantage CE Primary School took part in the VAT Singing Festival at the Beacon.

]]> Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:50:00 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=13 <![CDATA[ Life in Year 6 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=12 Jackson and Franklin have written this piece for our website explaining what Year 5 have to look forward to in Year 6...

]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:13:14 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=12 <![CDATA[ Wonderful dancing at the New Theatre ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=11 We had an amazing time dancing in front of a packed house at the New Theatre

]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 22:12:39 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=11 <![CDATA[ Success at mini-speaks competition ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=10 Success at the Vale Academy Trust Mini-Speaks Competition

]]> Wed, 21 Feb 2024 21:34:54 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=10 <![CDATA[ Christmas hampers ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=9 Our Christmas Hampers are ready for the raffle on the 14th December

]]> Mon, 27 Nov 2023 16:49:10 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=9 <![CDATA[ Children in need 2023 ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=8 We had a brilliant day on Friday raising money for BBC Children in Need and, of course, dancing in the afternoon!

]]> Tue, 21 Nov 2023 12:33:12 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=8 <![CDATA[ We Have a Brand New Website! ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=7 We are delighted to announce that we have a brand new website which we hope you will enjoy using as much as we will!

]]> Thu, 16 Nov 2023 15:07:31 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=7 <![CDATA[ Year 6 Pupils Receive Their Platinum CCA Awards ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=6 Thursday 20 July saw 11 Year 6 pupils from Wantage CE Primary School receive their Character & Citizenship Platinum Awards from Mrs Marjorie Glasgow BEM, His Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, who is the scheme’s Patron.

]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2023 16:40:04 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=6 <![CDATA[ Year 6 congratulated on their Arts Awards ]]> https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=5 Congratulations to our Year 6 pupils who received their Arts Award Explore certificates from Trinity College London yesterday. 

]]> Tue, 11 Jul 2023 16:38:07 GMT https://www.wantage.cambrianlt.org/news/?pid=61&nid=2&storyid=5