We are extraordinarily proud to have been ranked 5th in the country in the Sunday Times top 500 primary schools published last Sunday: thetimes.co.uk/article/sunday… A massive congratulations to all the students and staff who contributed to this exceptional achievement Anthem Schools Trust

Fantastic to welcome Ambassador Berger from German Embassy London and representatives from Goethe-Institut London. Great opportunity to celebrate what we do at JKPS and valuable discussion about early language aquisition, bilingualism and learning German.

This week, the children in early years loved taking part in a fantastic West African drumming and dance workshop with #Wuntanara to support their creative writing!
#EYFS #Creative #Music #KnowingYourself #InsideOutside Literacy Tree

Thank you Literacy Tree Year 4 loved their first unit based on Varmints this term. And they produced wonderful leaflets for the Varmints offering advice on how to restore their wilderness and bring nature back. #creativewriting #savethearth

Thank you so much Dulwich Picture Gallery for the workshops you are providing for all our children Judith Kerr Primary Years 3&4 loved their visits this week, learning about art appreciation as well as exploring new techniques for their own art. #creativity #arttherapy #inclusiveart

Today EYFS made some tasty treats to raise awareness of World Mental Health Day. Thank you to everyone that donated. We raised just over £80. #mentalhealthday #EYFS And how lovely, too, of the Friends of JKPS for buying all the staff a coffee today! fojkps.org

Today the whole school went to see Mog the Forgetful Cat at the Old Vic! What a wonderful show and experience, and a model example of inclusive theatre thank you The Old Vic Unlike Mog, we certainly won't forget it. #JudithKerr #MogTheForgetfulCat
#OVMog #InclusiveTheatre

Well done to Year 4's today for a fabulous modern re-telling of the story of Beowulf and Grendel, set to the music of The Beatles. A story of heroism, horror and... love #AllYouNeedIsLove #Beowulf #TheBeatles

First ever JKPS EYFS fashion show this week, complete with raised runway! Children showcased amazing capes and t-shirts which they had designed and created. They were adorable!
#EYFS

Thank you so much to Year 6 for reminding us all of the importance of love and family. Celebrating diversity and all the different families in our community.
#Pride2023 #Diversity #Familylove
Sing along with Al Start youtube.com/watch?v=ARCfup…

And Peckham Rye Park we had an excellent festival where Dulwich Hamlet Junior School & Judith Kerr Primary were inseparable! A tie in the final meant they share 1st place.

🥇Dulwich Hamlet Junior School A
🥇Judith Kerr Primary B
🥉Judith Kerr Primary A

Well done everyone! 🏏

Victoria Mills Southwark Council

Unbelievable performance from our Y4's at their Southwark Region Platform Cricket Festival today - 1st and 3rd place medals! Every player shone and thank you to the organisers Peckham Rye Park Platform Cricket

A massive thank you to all our incredible staff across the school Judith Kerr Primary who do so much for each and every one of our wonderful children. Your care and compassion is an inspiration 💖
#ThankATeacherDay Anthem Schools Trust

Well done to our Year 1's for their fabulous production of 'Julian Is A Mermaid' this morning, kick-starting our summer series of performances with plenty of song, rainbows and cheer! You were all amazing 🌈
#rainbows #julianisamermaid

Today we've been remembering our late patron Judith Kerr who would have been celebrating her 100th birthday. Most of all remembering her kindness, one of our core values.
Listen to children's memories: vimeo.com/836177489/ce96…
vimeo.com/836176912/cb4a… #JudithKerr HarperCollinsUK

The Reception Classes were very fortunate to visit Dulwich Picture Gallery this week. They took part in a nature inspired art workshop. Look at their amazing bird creations!

#DulwichPictureGallery #EYFS #Creativity #nature

Such brilliantly expressive artwork by our Year 6's this week, inspired by the extraordinarily brilliant Keith Haring. Wow!
#KeithHaring #popart #KS2

Nursery took part in a scooter training workshop today to learn about being safe on the roads with Vivienne Harris from the Road Safety Team at Southwark Council.
#roadsafety #scootertraining #EYFS

Great to see so many staff and children helping raise awareness about Mental Health by wearing green today! Thank you also to our well-being lead who treated the staff to some breakfast treats.
#WearItGreen #mentalhealthawarenessweek2023
#EYFS

Spring has definitely arrived in Reception - the first chick has hatched!
Happy Well-being Wednesday 🐣
#growingandchanging