Information from Mrs Driver

Deputy HeadteacherI am delighted to tell you that following a rigorous recruitment process we have appointed Sian Ayliffe as the new Deputy Headteacher from September 2016. Miss Ayliffe has worked at the school for a number of years and is the ideal person to work alongside me to lead the school into its new era. … Read more

A magical World Book Day

Last week William Ransom celebrated our first themed World Book Day.  We chose a Harry Potter theme to celebrate all books and book characters that are magical! The dining room was transformed into the Great Hall at Hogwarts, there were Quidditch lessons, potions lessons, Howlers and even our own Professor Dumbledore presiding over the day.  … Read more

Information from Mrs Driver

There are a few dates to remind you about and some changes of dates so please be aware of these: – Friday 18th March is Open Morning where you can come and see the school in action! – Friday 18th March is also The SPA Race Night, watch out for details of this coming out soon! … Read more

Information from Mrs Driver

Building work Many of you have been asking me about the progress of the building work and I want to assure you that there is lots of work going on behind the scenes! There will be some initial ground works happening over half term and in early March we will see the access roads coming in … Read more

Information from Mrs Driver

Dear Parents As we creep ever closer to the end of term I thought I would keep you informed about a few details:   The Main School Show – Seven Wonders of the World is next week on 14th, 15th & 16th December at 6.30pm. We have suggested that Key Stage 2 pupils come back to … Read more

Information from Mrs Driver

I am delighted to say that Classes 3 & 3/4 have now moved into the new mobiles and are working away there! The classrooms are bigger than they are used to and the children love their new surroundings! We hope to have the reception playground tarmacked over the next few days which may result in … Read more

Mrs Driver’s Builders Blog No.2 !

What an exciting day today! Before 8.00am there was a crane on site and all was ready for the new mobile classrooms to be delivered! The two classrooms were being delivered in 5 sections and it was certainly going to be a tight squeeze to get them in through the gates, passed Class 2 and … Read more

Mrs Driver’s Builder’s Blog!

Well, it has certainly been a long time coming, but at last things have started to happen and work has begun to prepare for some temporary mobile classrooms. You might wonder why I am glad about getting more mobiles, but at least it means the old ones can go and I am promised these ones … Read more

Year 2 – 5 Poetry Competition

This afternoon, representatives from Years 2 to 5 from each House took part in a Poetry Competition.  All of the children learnt their poems and then performed the poems to all of the children from Year 2 to Year 6.  There were modern poems, funny poems, very old poems, short and very long ones.  The afternoon was … Read more

Expansion of William Ransom Primary School

Dear Parents, We are now able to confirm that last Thursday 15 October, the expansion plans for the school were formally approved by the Development Control Committee at Hertfordshire County Council (HCC), following the period of public consultation.   Our Chair and Vice Chair of Governors attended the meeting and made a request that as part … Read more