RECEPTION 2025 OPEN MORNING -
Published 20/09/23
Open morning for prospective Reception 2025 families on Saturday, 19th October 2024 at 10:00am. Please call the school office on 0208 876 6721 to book your place or email info@darell.richmond.sch.uk
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Ofsted Report -
Published 08/09/23Please follow the link to read our report https://www.darell.richmond.sch.uk/ofsted
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School Tours -
Published 21/11/23We have a limited number of tours with Mr Porter. Please call 0208 876 6721 or email parents@darell.richmond.sch.uk to book your place.
Read MoreWhere Are They Now?
Published 31/10/23Welcome to a new feature on our website, sharing stories of Darell Alumni as they continue their journeys out into the wide world.
We pride ourselves here at Darell in preparing our children to be ready to face the next stage of their lives with confidence and kindness. We were especially happy to have this recognised in our recent Ofsted inspection by being given an Outstanding rating for personal development.
We love to hear how our past pupils are getting on, and would welcome any more stories you may have to share.
Read MoreCommunity Club
Published 07/06/23Fantastic work by our Year 2 community Club today. They worked extremely hard to completely clear the playground area of our local park. The school tag line 'Making a Difference' in action. They were supported by two Year 6 prefects. Thank you to all.
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Read MoreGeography, DT and Art Combined
Published 07/06/23A Year 5 geographer hard at work. Geography, DT and Art combined to ensure that powerful knowledge is retained.
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School Council
Published 07/06/23School Council
Tilly - Weir representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy doing addition problems in Maths.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I enjoy writing stories such as one about our class book How to Hide a Lion.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be a teacher when I'm older.
Ines - Peake representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy designing and making bags with bows on them during explore and learn time.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I love making Lego with my Dad.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be a chef. I make a good scrambled eggs!
Chad - Thunberg representative
What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy Geography lessons and playing with friends in the playground.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
Inside school, I live our value of enjoyment by playing with friends, Outside school, I like to play sports like tennis, football and badminton.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be an engineer or an architect.
Penelope - Darwin representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy having a variety of different foods to choose from at lunch.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I enjoy learning different styles and techniques in art.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be an astrophysicist.
Isla - Attenborough representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy challenging myself whilst doing the bleep test.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I enjoy baking different cakes each weekend. My latest bake were vanilla cupcakes for my cousin's birthday.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be an actress.
Isla - Parks representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy trying my hardest as I love learning new skills.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I really enjoy swimming. I go swimming in school and also in a club outside of school.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be a gymnast.
Tyler - Newton and Mozart representative What do you enjoy about school?
I enjoy swimming lessons on Monday afternoons.
How do you live our school value of enjoyment?
I enjoy playing with friends at school.
What do you aspire to be when you’re older?
I aspire to be a bricklayer. I’ve already started as my uncle is teaching me how.
Read MoreAuthor Visit
Published 07/06/23We are looking forward to welcoming former Darell pupil Jo-Ann into school. She will be visiting Nursery, Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 and will be selling her book in the main entrance after school.
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Read MoreY5 & Y6 Debate Mate Team
Published 26/04/23Debate Mate Cup
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Safeguarding Training - Monday, 30th January at 2:30pm
Published 15/01/23Mrs Claridge will be running Safeguarding training for all parents and carers who would like to be a volunteer within school and on school trips. To book on the session please contact the school office on 0208 876 6721 or email: parents@darell.richmond.sch.uk
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Deadline for applying for Reception, September 2023 entry
Published 10/01/23The deadline to apply on-time for entry into Reception in September 2023 is Sunday, 15th January. Parents of children born between 1st September 2018 nd 31st August 2019 should submit an application on the eAdmissions website: https://www.eadmissions.org.uk/
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AMAZING NEWS. Congratulations to the class of 2022-
Published 06/01/2281% of our Year 6 cohort achieved the expected standard or above in reading writing and mathematics. The national average was 58%. Our progress scores (Key stage 1 to Key stage 2) also place us in the top 20% of schools nationally. We are proud of you all.