Information from Mrs Driver

Dear Parents, So much has been happening in school recently that I thought I would take this opportunity to update you on a few events. Thank you to everyone who contributed to our collection for the Nepal Earthquake. We raised £554.10 which has been sent off to the Disaster Recovery Fund. Last night I went … Read more

Information from Mrs Driver

Dear Parents, Welcome back! Hasn’t it been lovely to see some sunshine throughout the holiday? I hope you have all had a lovely time! Hopefully the weather will continue to warm up and we will be able to enjoy a summer term full of all our usual outside activities! There are lots of exciting projects … Read more

Able, Gifted and Talented Creative Writing Conference

On Friday 27th March, a group of Year 5 and 6s went to Redborne Upper School to attend a Creative Writing Day. Mrs Shibli, a governor at our school who also works at Redborne School, took us as well as Mrs Hall. We got into pairs and sat at tables with children from other schools … Read more

Easter Newsletter from Mrs Driver

Dear Parents Suddenly we have reached the end of another term and the Easter holidays are upon us! It has been another exciting term in school with lots of different things happening and all of the children have been involved in a wide range of experiences. There have been an amazing number of different activities … Read more

Red Nose Day at William Ransom!

William Ransom took part in Red Nose Day on Friday 13th March.  The School Council organised various fund raising activities for the school such as a non school uniform day, selling red noses and singing the Red Nose Day song.  The children performed this song on the playground for the parents with great success!  The … Read more

What a day we had on World Book Day!

The sun was shining and World Book Day had come round once again! Pupils had been asked to come to school dressed as a book character from a book they knew and this year was a definite move away from super heroes and princesses to more identifiable book characters! Some of the costumes were very … Read more

Art Days at William Ransom!

To inspire our art work at the beginning of this half term we had two very exciting days in school being visited by Henri Rousseau and JMW Turner . Henri Rousseau turned up on the first day and he held a whole school assembly telling us all about his life and where he got the … Read more

Quiz Club display their amazing knowledge

On the 25th February 2015, the quiz club team (consisting of Ella C, Srihan, Ella S and Wathaq) went to Whitehill School to participate in a general knowledge quiz. It was hosted by Simon Blair who does Child Genius. It was a very close match; one time it came down to five points! After the … Read more

Annual Pancake Race – only a week late!

Tuesday 24th February saw the William Ransom Annual Pancake Race around the bottom playground! Because Shrove Tuesday fell in half term this year we decided to hold our pancake race a week late! Two pupils from each year group represented their house and they ran round the course tossing a pancake on each side of … Read more

Latest Newsletter from Mrs Driver

Suddenly we are here at the end of an extremely busy half term and I can’t believe how the time has flown by! We are still experiencing difficulties with parking and traffic. After the holidays the School Council will be coming outside with me to look at the situation in Stuart Drive and Holdbrook and … Read more