We are holding two open mornings for prospective Reception 2024 families on Wednesday, 18th October at 9:30am and Saturday, 18th November at 10:00am. Please call the school office on 0208 876 6721 to book your place or email info@darll.richmond.sch.uk
Please follow the link to read our report https://www.darell.richmond.sch.uk/ofsted
Fantastic 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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A Year 5 geographer hard at work. Geography, DT and Art combined to ensure that powerful knowledge is retained.
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.
We 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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Debate Mate Cup
Mrs 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
The 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/
81% 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.
Year 5 tackle climate change by making short videos and climate pledges
We currently have limited spaces in Reception to Year 6. Please contact the office 0208 876 6721 to organise a personal tour with the Headteacher.
