LAT recognised nationally by TES for its trail-blazing T Level programmes
Despite growing interest in T levels from schools, numerous barriers still exist to more doing [...]
Apr
Parent Update – 19th April 2024
Dear Parents I hope you all had a wonderful Easter break and enjoyed spending time [...]
Apr
Easter Bunny Visit!
This year, a very cheeky Easter Bunny visited us who left sticky notes and messages [...]
Apr
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Apr
Year 3 and 4 trip to The British Museum
Take a look at what children in Year 3 and 4 got up to when [...]
Apr
Parent Update – 28th March 2024
Dear Parents It was great to see so many parents attend our Parent Consultations this [...]
Apr
Open Morning
Open morning for parents with children starting school in September 2024: Thursday 18th April 2024, [...]
Mar
EYFS Volcanoes!
EYFS have been enjoying learning about volcanoes and particularly enjoyed seeing one erupt!
Mar
LAT Easter Newsletter 2024
We are delighted to present the Leigh Academies Trust Easter Newsletter 2024. Click here to [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Easter Concert
Congratulations to our Rocksteady participants for entertaining us during their Easter Concert. They all played [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Year 1 Occupations Talk
Year 1 are learning about occupations as part of their theme ‘How we Organise Ourselves’ [...]
Mar
Year 4 Roman Day
Today, Year 4 spent the day being Romans and finding out about Roman life, soldiers [...]
Mar
Parent Update – 8th March 2024
Dear Parents Thank you for your understanding yesterday afternoon and arranging for your children to [...]
Mar
Rescheduled World Book Day
Today was our rescheduled World Book Day afternoon and the theme was Wizards and Witches. [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Fabulous Females
It was great to welcome so many ‘Fabulous Females’ into school for the afternoon in [...]
Mar
World Book Day
Despite the day ending early, it was great to see everyone dressed up for World [...]
Mar
Year 5 Football Victory
Year 5 girls delivered a dominant performance, securing a resounding 11-0 victory over Brenchley and [...]
Mar
Art Competition Winners!
Congratulations to the lucky winners of our Art Competition who have been selected to represent [...]
Mar
LAT recognised nationally by TES for its trail-blazing T Level programmes
Despite growing interest in T levels from schools, numerous barriers still exist to more doing [...]
Apr
Parent Update – 19th April 2024
Dear Parents I hope you all had a wonderful Easter break and enjoyed spending time [...]
Apr
Easter Bunny Visit!
This year, a very cheeky Easter Bunny visited us who left sticky notes and messages [...]
Apr
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Apr
Year 3 and 4 trip to The British Museum
Take a look at what children in Year 3 and 4 got up to when [...]
Apr
Open Morning
Open morning for parents with children starting school in September 2024: Thursday 18th April 2024, [...]
Mar
EYFS Volcanoes!
EYFS have been enjoying learning about volcanoes and particularly enjoyed seeing one erupt!
Mar
LAT Easter Newsletter 2024
We are delighted to present the Leigh Academies Trust Easter Newsletter 2024. Click here to [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Easter Concert
Congratulations to our Rocksteady participants for entertaining us during their Easter Concert. They all played [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Year 1 Occupations Talk
Year 1 are learning about occupations as part of their theme ‘How we Organise Ourselves’ [...]
Mar
Year 4 Roman Day
Today, Year 4 spent the day being Romans and finding out about Roman life, soldiers [...]
Mar
Rescheduled World Book Day
Today was our rescheduled World Book Day afternoon and the theme was Wizards and Witches. [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Fabulous Females
It was great to welcome so many ‘Fabulous Females’ into school for the afternoon in [...]
Mar
World Book Day
Despite the day ending early, it was great to see everyone dressed up for World [...]
Mar
Year 5 Football Victory
Year 5 girls delivered a dominant performance, securing a resounding 11-0 victory over Brenchley and [...]
Mar
Art Competition Winners!
Congratulations to the lucky winners of our Art Competition who have been selected to represent [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Mar
Year 1 in the Forest School…
Year 1 made the most of our Forest School recently where they baked bread, whittled [...]
Mar
Year 6 Evacuee Day
Our Year 6 Evacuee Day was a fantastic success and enjoyed by all! Activities included [...]
Mar
Schools Week Article – How trusts can support schools to adopt AI safely
How trusts can support schools to adopt AI safely Executive teams have a responsibility to [...]
Feb
TES Article – How our trust has launched a 3-year digital road map
How our trust has launched a 3-year digital road map The CEO of 31-school Leigh [...]
Feb
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Feb
Year 6 look at some artefacts from World War II…
Following the inspirational visit from the Horsmonden Nostalgia Society, Year 6 brought in WWII artefacts [...]
Feb
Where’s Jesus?
It was wonderful to welcome the new Open the Book Team to share the story [...]
Jan
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Jan
Forest School Winter Makeover
Take a look at our Forest School now it’s had its winter makeover.
Jan
Horsmonden Nostalgia Society Visit
Thank you to members of the Horsmonden Nostalgia Society for sharing their collection of WWII [...]
Jan
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Jan
Gardening Club
Well done to our Gardening Club who enjoyed harvesting lettuces and thinning out the carrots [...]
Jan
Year 6 Surface Friction Experiments
Year 6 pupils are seen experimenting with friction on different materials and surfaces.
Jan
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Jan
Year 6 Bikeability
Congratulations to the Y6 children who passed Bikeability Level 1 in the snow today!
Jan
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Jan
Last week of term…
For those of you missing a bit of Christmas magic, let’s reminisce about our last [...]
Jan
LAT Winter Newsletter 2023
We are delighted to present the Leigh Academies Trust Winter Newsletter 2023. Click here to [...]
Dec
LAT Nationally Recognised by TES
At Horsmonden Primary Academy, we are part of a larger trust of schools, known as [...]
Dec
Parent Update – 4th December 2023
Dear Parents Christmas has begun at Horsmonden Primary Academy! Thank you to Ophelia’s grandparents for [...]
Dec
Horsmonden Primary Academy Ofsted Inspection
Dear Parents Following our recent Ofsted Inspection, I am delighted to be able to share [...]
Nov
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Nov
Inter House Football Tournament
Congratulations to the Year 3 and 4 boys who played against each other in an [...]
Nov
Harvest Parcels
Today we carried on the tradition of delivering harvest parcels to members of the Horsmonden [...]
Oct
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Oct
Innovation Week at Horsmonden
Innovation Week was drawn to a close in style with children and staff dressing up [...]
Oct
Year 4 Visit to Temper Temper
Year 4 have been learning about The Mayans and took a trip to Temper Temper [...]
Oct
The children experience the Wonderdome!
Innovation Week continues at Horsmonden Primary Academy and today the children experienced the Wonderdome. They [...]
Oct
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Oct
Nick Corston visits from Steam Co.
Thank you to Nick Corston from Steam Co for an amazing day of innovation and [...]
Oct
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Sep
Our new Outdoor Gym opens!
Thank you to our wonderful PTA, FoHPS, for raising the money needed for our new [...]
Sep
Year 1 make their own Rockets!
Y1 made rockets to bring their maths lesson to life before preparing for the rocket [...]
Sep
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Sep
This Week in Year 3…
When learning about sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous rocks, Year 3 used chocolate to illustrate how [...]
Sep
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Sep
Year 2 Experiment with Materials!
Today, children in Year 2 have been experimenting with different materials to see which ones [...]
Sep
Welcome to our new EYFS children!
Welcome to our new EYFS children and their families! After some initial tears when saying [...]
Sep
Horsmonden Heroes
Congratulations to our Horsmonden Heroes for showing one of our Learner Profile Attributes: caring, knowledgeable, [...]
Sep
New EYFS Outdoor Area
Take a look at our EYFS class enjoying their new outdoor area earlier today…
Sep
Parent Update – 28th March 2024
Dear Parents It was great to see so many parents attend our Parent Consultations this [...]
Apr
Open Morning
Open morning for parents with children starting school in September 2024: Thursday 18th April 2024, [...]
Mar
Parent Update – 8th March 2024
Dear Parents Thank you for your understanding yesterday afternoon and arranging for your children to [...]
Mar
Parent Update 1st March 2024
Dear Parents Year 5 and 6 Classrooms Over half term, the Year 5 and 6 [...]
Trust Parent Survey Feedback March 2024
Dear Parents I am delighted to share the results of the Trust Parent Survey, with [...]
Parent Update | 8th February 2024
Dear Parents, Thank you to everyone who has filled in the Parent Survey which went [...]
Feb
Parent Update | 25th January 2024
Dear Parents, Forest School Thank you to everyone who recycled their Christmas tree with us [...]
Jan
Parent Update | 14th December 2023
Dear Parents, What a wonderful, Christmassy week this has been! Every child at Horsmonden has [...]
Dec
Horsmonden Primary Academy Ofsted Inspection
Dear Parents Following our recent Ofsted Inspection, I am delighted to be able to share [...]
Nov
Parent Update – 10th November 2023
Dear Parents Thank you to everyone who attended parent consultations this week. I hope you [...]
Nov
Parent Update – 20th October 2023
Dear Parents Ofsted have now concluded their inspection and I am eagerly awaiting their report. [...]
Nov
Parent Update | 6th October 2023
Dear Parents, What a week we’ve had! It started with ‘The Rocket Man’ from Steam [...]
Oct
Parent Update | 29th September 2023
Dear Parents, Next week is Innovation Week! We are all excited to take part in [...]
Sep
Parent Update | 22nd September 2023
Dear Parents, Harvest Boxes It’s that time of year again when we start to think [...]
Sep
Parent Update | Friday 8th September 2023
Dear Parents What a week it has been for our youngest children who have now [...]
Parent Update (1st September 2023)
Dear Parents, Welcome back to the new school year! It was lovely to be greeted [...]
Sep
