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Chilton Primary School

Chilton Primary School

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Reception Blog

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  • 05/12/25

    Weekly News! 5.12.25

    What a wonderful week we have had! RWI We have been continuing our small group learning, focusing on addressing any gaps in Set 1 sounds. Some groups are now ready to move on to learning their Set 2 sounds. Set 2 sounds are known as “special friends,” which consist of two or mor...
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  • 28/11/25

    Weekly News! 28.11.25

    We have had a great week in reception with our first school trip. The children were impeccably behaved and made the school proud. The children loved their journey to the harbour, discussing the different types of transport (luckily for us our bus behaved!) RWI We have been continuing our small...
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  • 21/11/25

    Weekly News! 21.11.25

    What a marvellous week of learning and playing we have had in Reception this week! Christmas Show (Friday 12th December) Your child would have come home with a brown envelope last week. This had details of the clothes which need to be provided for our Christmas show on Friday 12th December. If...
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  • 14/11/25

    Weekly News! 14/11/25

    Thank you all so much for your kind donations for Children in Need today, the children looked fantastic in their spotty outfits. Some information regarding Reception’s Christmas performance is coming home in bags today. Please make sure you read these. RWI This week we continue to focus...
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  • 07/11/25

    Weekly News! 7.11.25

    We have had another wonderful week in Reception! The children continue to impress us everyday with the progress they are making both academically and socially. RWI This week, we have continued to teach the children in small RWI groups to allow us to tailor our teaching to their individual need...
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  • 31/10/25

    Weekly News! 31.10.25

    We hope you all had a wonderful half-term break and enjoyed some quality time with your families. It has been truly delightful to welcome the children back to school, and we are pleased to share that they have settled back into the school routine as if they were never away! Their enthusiasm and exci...
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  • 17/10/25

    Weekly News! 17.10.25

    We have reached the end of Term 1 and what a truly wonderful term it has been. The children have settled into school life so well and we are incredibly proud of each and everyone of them. We hope you have a wonderful week next week and we very much look forward to seeing you all again at the start o...
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  • 10/10/25

    Weekly News! 10.10.25

    We wanted to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude for the overwhelming support we received during our Harvest Assembly. It was wonderful to see so many of you in attendance and your generous contributions to Thanet Food Link. Your kindness will make a significant difference in our commun...
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  • 03/10/25

    Weekly News! 3.10.25

    What a great week we have had this week, stepping into our new topic ‘Superheroes’ which has really captured the children’s imaginations. We cannot wait to see their learning over the next few weeks with this topic! RWI This week, we have continued to learn more Set 1 sou...
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  • 26/09/25

    Weekly News! 26/09/25

    RWI This week, we have been continuing our journey with the Read Write Inc. (RWI) programme, focusing on our Set 1 sounds. Please see the video below to see the sounds we have learnt this week. In our sessions, we have particularly emphasised the importance of oral blending. This activ...
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  • 20/09/25

    RWI pure sounds

    At Chilton we use the Read, Write Inc programme to support children learn their sounds. To support this at home, we are sharing a short video which demonstrates how to pronounce each sound clearly. Learning pure sounds (for example, saying “mmm” rather than “muh”) is...
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  • 19/09/25

    Weekly News! 19.9.25

    We have had another great week in Reception this week. The children continue to impress us with their excellent behaviours for learning and their turn taking and sharing at Power Play times. Well done everyone! RWI This week, we have continued to learn more Set 1 sounds. We have learned...
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Correspondence for the Head of School:

Mr Alex McAuley
c/o Chilton Primary School,
Chilton Lane,
Ramsgate,
Kent. CT11 0LQ

Contact the school office on:
01843 597695
or by fax on:
01843 852872

01843 597695