Thank you for supporting ‘Jeans for Genes’ earlier this month by wearing your jeans to school and bringing in a donation. We managed to raise £204.45. To find out how your money raised will be spent please visit www.jeansforgenes.org

Thank you to all pupils who applied to be a prefect, there were many!  Congratulations to the following year 5/6 pupils Maurisha, Reece-dan, Sonny, Skylar, Harry, Banushanth, Rosa, Luke O, Sanjay, Pranavi, Lilly-Rose, Aiysha, Alyssia, Ava, Courtney and Kobisan.

We wish them well.

Downderry Primary School were incredibly lucky to begin the new year with a visit from our local MP Heidi Alexander. Heidi delivered a motivational assembly to the children, talking about the responsibility of head pupils and members of school council representatives. Heidi also discussed her role as a Labour MP and answered the children's challenging questions. To finish the inspiring assembly, Heidi announced the names our of new Head Boy and Head Girl Alex and Maurisha.