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Welcome back MAT family!

August 29th 2023

Welcome back to school, MAT family!We hope you all had a great Summer. We can't wait to see you again for the Autumn Term!

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Happy Easter!

April 03rd 2023

We would like to wish all our Foxyards staff and pupils a happy and safe Easter! Time for some well deserved rest, to recharge our batteries ready to take on whatever comes our way!We'll see you...

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Happy Half Term!

February 17th 2023

We would like to wish all our Foxyards staff and pupils a happy and safe half term. Time for some well deserved rest, to recharge our batteries ready to take on whatever comes our way!

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Weather Reports

February 01st 2023

Year 6 have loved working with green screens lately. Children have been busy editing weather reports that they have recorded in groups and there have been some truly amazing results!

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Reception Places

January 11th 2023

Don't forget to put your applications forward! We are looking to take on some new children into our wonderful reception classes, remember that applications must be in by the 15th January. If you...

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Foxyards Art Gallery

January 09th 2023

We are looking for donations of any unwanted picture frames you may have. We have a truly wonderful selection of art pieces here in school and we thought what better way to celebrate this than cr...

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Happy New Year!

January 03rd 2023

Happy New Year everyone! We hope you have had a great Christmas and New Years and are ready to start off fresh, we have some amazing curriculum in store for you all this term and we look forward to ce...

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Happy Holidays!

December 16th 2022

What an excellent last day for all as we break up for Christmas. Excitement has been in the air all day, we hope everyone has a wonderful break and get some well deserved rest!

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Christmas Fayre

December 09th 2022

We were so happy to welcome family and friends to yet another amazing Foxyards Christmas Fayre! Thank you to everyone who contributed to setting everything up, some truly delicious treats spotted at t...

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EYFS Nativity

December 08th 2022

A huge thank you to our Early Years Foundation Stage children for putting on a beautiful nativity for the rest of our school, our family and friends over the past couple of days. The scene was set and...

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MAT Football Tournament

December 02nd 2022

This morning a group of our children got to participate in a football tournament at Manor Primary against all our other MAT schools. We made it to the semi-finals when we were defeated by the winners...

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Dudley Support Fund

December 01st 2022

Dudley Council are offering support to our local families who are struggling with the rise in cost of energy bills. This is a one-off payment made for eligible households in Dudley Borough, if you wou...

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Bonfire Night

November 03rd 2022

Be sure to join us tonight as we host our annual bonfire night!Gates open at 6:00pm and wristbands are required to get in. There is a professional firework display and an outside disco, as well as foo...

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Diwali Celebrations

October 14th 2022

Celebrations all day long at Foxyards today! With an impromptu dance lesson from Miss Bisla at break time, to wonderful Dohl drumming with all classes taking part in the hall, there have been some ama...

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Cressida Cowell Visit

September 28th 2022

Yesterday our lucky Year 4 children had the chance to speak with our very special guest over zoom, Cressida Cowell! The 'How to Train Your Dragon' author spoke to our children about the joys of r...

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Happiness Day

September 22nd 2022

Yesterday at Foxyards Academy we had the privilege of welcoming our friend from Hateley Heath Academy over as we had a very special guest in. Together, our Year 5 children collaborated in an interacti...

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Shropshire Hills Discovery Guests

September 16th 2022

Yesterday, our Year 5 children had a special visit from the lovely people at Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre. We all enjoyed testing our historical questioning skills while looking at some archaeolo...

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RIP Her Majesty

September 09th 2022

We are deeply saddened this morning at Foxyards Academy to learn the loss of our Queen, who passed peacefully in her sleep yesterday surrounded by her loving family. We shall think of The Royals today...

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Welcome Back!

September 01st 2022

A huge welcome back to our wonderful Foxyards family! Our school has had a beautiful makeover during the summer holiday, many thanks to Mr Hyde our site manager! We have seen so many beautiful 'first...

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Schools Out!

July 27th 2022

We would like to say a big thank you to everyone at Foxyards Academy, our wonderful staff, our exceptional pupils and the lovely parents and carer's at home for another amazing school year! We are so...

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Alice in Wonderland

July 14th 2022

We hope you are ready to sing and dance to our Alice in Wonderland musical! We had a fabulous opening show yesterday and can't wait to greet you all again tonight. Some amazing talent to be displayed...

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Gold School Games Mark

July 13th 2022

We are so proud of every one of our pupils and members of staff for helping us achieve the Gold School Games Mark this year!

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Drayton Manor Trip

July 11th 2022

What an amazing start to the week! Some of our very excited pupils, staff and volunteers are on their way to Drayton Manor for a day of fun! We will be sure to take plenty of breaks during t...

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Soman Chainani Visit

July 07th 2022

Yesterday we had a fabulous visit from the world-famous author Soman Chainani. The children absolutely loved it and are already stuck into their books! We are very much looking forward to the upcoming...

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Half Term

May 27th 2022

We are so proud of all the amazing work our children have put through this term and the exceptional effort from everyone! What is a better way to end the term than with an action-packed day full of am...

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Conference Choir

May 18th 2022

Please click the link below to watch our fantastic MAT children sing at our recent conference, hosted Monday 25th April 2022 at the Grand Station in Wolverhampton. We are so proud of each and every on...

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Easter Half Term

April 11th 2022

We are all looking forward to some well-deserved rest over Easter! We hope you all enjoy your chocolate goodies from the Easter bunny and that you stay safe and sensible over the next couple of weeks....

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Back to School

February 28th 2022

We hope you all had a truly deserved rest over the half term and are ready to continue some fabulous work in some really amazing classes that we have planned for you!

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Half Term

February 21st 2022

We would like to wish everyone a safe half term. You have all done incredibly well the past few weeks, we are proud of each and every one of you and we will welcome you back next week.

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Junior Leadership Conference

February 08th 2022

We have been incredibly excited to host the first ever Junior Leadership Conference here at Foxyards. A big thank you to our CEO and Deputy CEO for opening the conference up for us to t...

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Luli Sanchez

January 21st 2022

Year 1 are practising their painting skills in the style of Luli Sanchez, they can all now talk confidently about her work and can attempt to replicate it. They are really enjoying experimenting with...

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Geographical Skills and Knowledge

January 21st 2022

Our Kites loved using our bespoke Ordinance Survey maps of the local area to develop their geographical skills and knowledge. They can confidently give 6 figure grid references for points of interest....

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Happy New Year

January 04th 2022

We would like to wish our children and staff a happy new year and to welcome you back to school!2022 has big promise for us all, new beginnings are all about new challenges and new success!

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Christmas Fayre Market

December 13th 2021

Huge thank you to our PTA for doing an incredible job with our Christmas Fayre Market, a truly amazing event. Our staff are also to thank for making this happen for all of our children and famili...

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Book Look

December 02nd 2021

Yesterday afternoon our JLT got together to do a 'book look' with our head boy and head girl, then feeding their findings back into the rest of the school!

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English and Maths Masterclass

November 11th 2021

Our Year 6 pupils, and many of our staff, really enjoyed a recent visit to Beacon Hill Academy. There is so much potential in our students after how they had worked through the English and Maths maste...

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Congratulations Mr Ainger

November 09th 2021

A massive congratulations to Mr Ainger who has achieved a distinction for his masters! We are all very proud of him as he has worked so hard for this, and it is truly deserved!

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Stranger Danger

November 02nd 2021

Today Key Stage 2 had an assembly all about stranger danger and firework safety from out local PCSO's, while our junior PCSO's continued their training and carried out another successful parking patro...

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Bonfire Night

November 02nd 2021

We are excited to be hosting a bonfire and fireworks night Thursday 4th November. Tickets are £3.50 for an adult and £2 for children. We have a professional pyrotechnician doing the display with lots...

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School Half Term

October 18th 2021

We all wish you a spooky Halloween and hope you enjoy your 2 weeks off! See you soon!

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Head Boy and Head Girl

October 18th 2021

We would like to introduce and congratulate this years Head Boy and Head Girl! These two children are great role models, inspiring and supporting their peers to succeed. We are all very proud of you b...

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Black Country Food Bank

October 18th 2021

We would like to say a massive thank you to our generous children and parents who have donated as a part of our harvest festival. It was great to be able to help out those less fortunate than ourselve...

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