Benhall St. Mary's C of E Primary School
@benhall-school.bsky.social
Every pupil in our school has received a book, hand-picked by their class teacher, chosen specially to spark a love of reading! A story for every child from someone who knows them best.
July 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Every pupil in our school has received a book, hand-picked by their class teacher, chosen specially to spark a love of reading! A story for every child from someone who knows them best.
What a splash-tastic end to the term! The whole school joined in a water fight- a brilliant way to celebrate a fantastic year!
July 19, 2025 at 7:40 PM
What a splash-tastic end to the term! The whole school joined in a water fight- a brilliant way to celebrate a fantastic year!
What an incredible KS2 summer performance! Our pupils shone on stage with confidence, talent and teamwork. We are so proud of every single one of them- you were amazing!
July 16, 2025 at 9:46 PM
What an incredible KS2 summer performance! Our pupils shone on stage with confidence, talent and teamwork. We are so proud of every single one of them- you were amazing!
Year 1 & 2 enjoyed a fascinating RE trip exploring faith and places of worship at Norwich Synagogue and the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. A wonderful journey of discovery and respect for different beliefs.
July 8, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Year 1 & 2 enjoyed a fascinating RE trip exploring faith and places of worship at Norwich Synagogue and the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist. A wonderful journey of discovery and respect for different beliefs.
In RE, Acorns explored why Christians pray and worship God. We welcomed a very special visitor, Carolyn, who shared her experiences and answered our questions about prayer.
July 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
In RE, Acorns explored why Christians pray and worship God. We welcomed a very special visitor, Carolyn, who shared her experiences and answered our questions about prayer.
A fantastic day at Aldeburgh Yacht Club! The pupils had a brilliant time on the water, growing in confidence with every tack and turn.
June 30, 2025 at 4:47 PM
A fantastic day at Aldeburgh Yacht Club! The pupils had a brilliant time on the water, growing in confidence with every tack and turn.
What an incredible summer fayre! Huge thanks to everyone who came out to support our school. Special shoutout to our amazing PTA for making it all happen!
June 29, 2025 at 3:42 PM
What an incredible summer fayre! Huge thanks to everyone who came out to support our school. Special shoutout to our amazing PTA for making it all happen!
Year 5 had a fantastic day at Thomas Mills! They took on long jump world records, explored a real WW2 bunker, tackled microplastics in science, and built epic paper towers - with Benhall taking the crown for the tallest!
June 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Year 5 had a fantastic day at Thomas Mills! They took on long jump world records, explored a real WW2 bunker, tackled microplastics in science, and built epic paper towers - with Benhall taking the crown for the tallest!
A great morning for transition at school. Lovely to meet our new staff, new classes and of course for our pupils in year 5 and 6 to take on the taskmaster!
June 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
A great morning for transition at school. Lovely to meet our new staff, new classes and of course for our pupils in year 5 and 6 to take on the taskmaster!
Pupils in Acorns explored seeds and bulbs, discovering what they grow into and how they travel - by wind, water, or animals!
June 20, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Pupils in Acorns explored seeds and bulbs, discovering what they grow into and how they travel - by wind, water, or animals!
Squirrels Class had a fantastic time exploring Broad Oak Farm. They learned about the animals and the products they provide and enjoyed activities like egg collecting, a forest walk and tractor rides. Despite the heat, they were amazing!
June 20, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Squirrels Class had a fantastic time exploring Broad Oak Farm. They learned about the animals and the products they provide and enjoyed activities like egg collecting, a forest walk and tractor rides. Despite the heat, they were amazing!
It was lovely to welcome Rev. Rob back into school this month. He led a wonderful collective worship on our value for this half term, sharing the story of Jesus calming the storm. Inspiring and thoughtful as always!
June 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
It was lovely to welcome Rev. Rob back into school this month. He led a wonderful collective worship on our value for this half term, sharing the story of Jesus calming the storm. Inspiring and thoughtful as always!
Amazing day at Thomas Mills for the athletics event! Pupils in KS1 & KS2 gave it their all- fantastic performances in running, jumping and throwing. So proud of their energy, effort, and sportsmanship!
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Amazing day at Thomas Mills for the athletics event! Pupils in KS1 & KS2 gave it their all- fantastic performances in running, jumping and throwing. So proud of their energy, effort, and sportsmanship!
After the weekend’s bad weather, some of our amazing pupils took the initiative to check and tidy the bark area. They made sure it was safe and ready for everyone to enjoy.
June 17, 2025 at 4:52 PM
After the weekend’s bad weather, some of our amazing pupils took the initiative to check and tidy the bark area. They made sure it was safe and ready for everyone to enjoy.
What an amazing whole school trip to Pipers Vale Gymnastics Club! The children loved trying out the rings, bars, jumps and more- a day full of energy, excitement and new skills!
June 13, 2025 at 8:54 PM
What an amazing whole school trip to Pipers Vale Gymnastics Club! The children loved trying out the rings, bars, jumps and more- a day full of energy, excitement and new skills!
Our Year 1s have been exploring place value by partitioning numbers into tens and ones- super number work!
June 11, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Our Year 1s have been exploring place value by partitioning numbers into tens and ones- super number work!
Despite the weather, Oaks had a productive day contributing with ‘re-wilding’ the school grounds.
June 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Despite the weather, Oaks had a productive day contributing with ‘re-wilding’ the school grounds.
Acorns Class were inspired by Wassily Kandinsky today, creating beautiful pencil sketches while listening to music - just like the artist himself!
June 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Acorns Class were inspired by Wassily Kandinsky today, creating beautiful pencil sketches while listening to music - just like the artist himself!
Woodlands had an amazing trip to London visiting both the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey.
June 3, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Woodlands had an amazing trip to London visiting both the Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey.
Great debate and thoughtful discussion in today’s history lesson exploring why so many people moved to towns during the Victorian era.
May 22, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Great debate and thoughtful discussion in today’s history lesson exploring why so many people moved to towns during the Victorian era.
Woodlands gave a stunning performance tonight- moving, heartfelt, and full of passion. They truly sang their hearts out and we couldn’t be prouder. @longshop.bsky.social
May 20, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Woodlands gave a stunning performance tonight- moving, heartfelt, and full of passion. They truly sang their hearts out and we couldn’t be prouder. @longshop.bsky.social
Sound check done. Getting ready for tonight’s performance at Snape Maltings!
May 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Sound check done. Getting ready for tonight’s performance at Snape Maltings!
Woodlands was buzzing with STEM energy last week! Pupils explored the science of structures, built tetrahedrons, and faced off in bridge-building and tallest tower challenges. Creativity, teamwork, and engineering at its best!
May 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Woodlands was buzzing with STEM energy last week! Pupils explored the science of structures, built tetrahedrons, and faced off in bridge-building and tallest tower challenges. Creativity, teamwork, and engineering at its best!
We are very proud to announce that we have achieved the Gold School Games Mark.
May 19, 2025 at 6:12 PM
We are very proud to announce that we have achieved the Gold School Games Mark.
An early start to an action-packed final day! Cabins cleaned (to the highest standard ever), a top-tier cooked breakfast, hilarious tyre races (the Cym team may have cheated), low ropes, the crop game and we finished with lunch & music of their choice—what a send-off!
May 16, 2025 at 7:36 PM
An early start to an action-packed final day! Cabins cleaned (to the highest standard ever), a top-tier cooked breakfast, hilarious tyre races (the Cym team may have cheated), low ropes, the crop game and we finished with lunch & music of their choice—what a send-off!