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Fantastic news🎉 We are delighted to share that we have been awarded the Judicium Education Health and Safety Award following our recent audit! A huge thank you to our hardworking team for ensuring our school remains a safe, welcoming environment for everyone.🏆 @LEOacademies
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Last Thursday, we took our Y6 and Y5 boys’ football teams to @ClevesSport . ⚽️
Both teams put in fantastic performances against some very strong Cleves sides. Plenty of positives to take from both games! 👏
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Living in harmony with nature 🌿 Y4 have been learning about the indigenous people of the Amazon Rainforest—exploring how they rely on the forest for food, shelter, & medicine, & discussing the real impact of deforestation and climate change on their way of life.🌎 @LEOacademies
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Exploring nature's palette! 🎨 Year 1 turned into young botanists this week, looking closely at how trees adapt across the four seasons—focusing on changing leaf colours and foliage positions. Take a look at their fantastic artwork! 🍃❄️ #ScienceInAction @LEOacademies
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Nature's geometry in action! 🌿 Year 1 investigated spirals in the outdoors —examining snail shells and building their own outdoor spiral sculptures using found natural materials. Wonderful teamwork from our young explorers! 🐌 artwork 👏@LEOacademies @LEOforestschool
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Working together for a greener future! 💚 Thank you to our school family for donating an amazing 184 kg of clothes & shoes during our recent Textile Recycling drive with @SurreyCouncil . Thank you Mrs Smith & Eco Team for leading the way👏♻️@LEOacademies @SustainableLEO
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Bark rubbings, climbing, and mud kitchen mud pies! 🪵 Year 1 had a brilliant time learning about trees during their outdoor learning session. So much exploration and creative fun! 🍃 #YearOne #ForestSchool #OutdoorLearning #LearningThroughPlay @LEOforestschool @LEOacademies
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Super star mathematicians in Penguins Class! 🌟 We used counting cubes to build quantities and practise writing our numbers. Great focus and fantastic counting skills on display! 🧱✏️ #MathsInEYFS #Penguins #NumberWork #PrimaryMaths @LEO_maths @LEOacademies
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Headphones on, minds engaged! 🎧 Year 6 had a brilliant time with Now Press Play, diving deep into PSHE themes around physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Fantastic reflections and thoughtful discussions all round! 🌟 #PSHE #NowPressPlay @LEOacademies @LEOcomputing
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Egg-cellent work in the kitchen! 🍳 The children practiced their cooking techniques with eggs while exploring how nutritious food keeps us happy and healthy. Clean plates all round! 😋 #HealthyHabits #YoungChefs #CookingInSchools #Nutrition @LEOacademies
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A fantastic first outing for the Y6 Boys B Team this afternoon in a friendly against @chandlers_field ! 🙌
Playing their first game together, the boys were fantastic and came away with a great win! 👏🔥
Now we look forward to their first league game. 💪⚽️
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⚽️ Y5/6 Girls A Team ⚽️
A fantastic first friendly of the season against a strong Long Ditton St Mary’s side. 👏 After a hard-fought game, a great goal in the-second half secured the win! 💪
Brilliant effort from all the girls ;a great way to start the season! 🌟 @LEOsports7
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Monsters, babies, & AI! 👾 Year 6 got hands-on with our new Lego Education Computer Science & AI kits. They learned how AI classifiers group data, then coded their own moving creations. Unbelievable creativity and coding skills! 👏#LegoInTheClassroom @LEOacademies @LEOcomputing
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From mapping Brazil to writing about deforestation! 🇧🇷 Year 4 are loving their Amazon Rainforest topic. They've been using atlases to identify human and physical features in Geography, creating a fantastic foundation for their English work! 🍃✨ #PrimaryGeography @LEOacademies
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Spirals, chalk, and sound! 🌀 Inspired by Molly Haslund, Year 1 explored how slow and upbeat music changed their drawing pressure and line thickness. Look at these bold, energetic creations! 🤩 #ExpressiveArts #Year1 #ChalkArt #MusicInspiration @LEOacademies @LEOacademyarts
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Welcome to the team, Nursery! 🏰 They’ve done an amazing job settling into school life this week—exploring Discovery Den, making new friends, & taking on new challenges with a smile. Super proud of our youngest learners! 👏 #EarlyYearsFoundationStage @LEOacademies @LEOearlyyears
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A huge THANK YOU to our amazing school community & PTA for helping prep our grounds for Autumn! By tidying our Forest School, OPAL areas & allotment, you’ve created fantastic outdoor environments for our pupils to thrive in this term. #WeAreLEO #community
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Starting the term as we mean to go on—together. Our SLT traded their desks for the coffee machine at our new Community Coffee Hut during this week's Stay & Play! From hot coffee to handy tips on Early Years readiness, thank you to our new families for joining us ☕️
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Year 6 had a brilliant morning creating, baking and cooking their culinary delights for each other to sample. The rich aromas filled the corridors making everyone’s mouths water. #WeAreLEO🦁
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An emotional & high-energy trip down memory lane at the Y6 Leavers' Assembly! 🎓✨ From Reception memories to residential highlights, our pupils filled the hall with laughter, tears & spectacular song performances. We are so proud of you, Year 6!🏫 @LEOacademies
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Cooking up a storm! 🧑🍳🔥
Year 5 stepped back in time today to explore Henry VIII’s massive Tudor kitchens! The children loved learning about the giant roasting fireplaces, royal feasts, and exactly what it took to feed a hungry king. 👑🍗
@LEOacademies
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The other half of Y5 had their own royal adventure this morning! 🏰
They explored the bustling Tudor kitchens on a fascinating audio tour, caught some tennis action on the historic royal courts, and enjoyed a well-deserved break in the magical garden! 🎾✨
@LEOacademies
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👑 Divorced, beheaded, survived... acted out by Year 5! 🎭
Half of Y5 stepped back in time today for an amazing workshop learning all about Henry VIII’s six wives. The children did a fantastic job bringing history to life through their brilliant acting! 👑🏰
@LEOacademies
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Safe and sound! 🚌 Year 5 have officially arrived at the spectacular Hampton Court Palace! 👑
We are ready to step back in time, tackle the famous maze, and walk in the footsteps of Henry VIII! 🏰 Let the Tudor adventure begin!
@LEOacademies
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A massive thank you to our amazing volunteers! 🫖🍰 We celebrated them today with a special Thank You Tea, complete with sweet treats & beautiful songs from Year 6. We are incredibly grateful for everything you do to support our school! ❤️🎶 #SchoolCommunity @LEOacademies
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An incredible day of track & field! 🏆 Huge congratulations to our team for a fantastic medal haul:
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•Y4 Girls 60m Sprint
•Y5 Girls 80m Sprint
•Y3+4 Girls 4x80m Relay
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•Y3 Girls 60m & 300m
•Y5 Girls Long Jump
•Y3 Girls & Boys Long Jump
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Incredible day at Elmbridge District Sports! ☀️ Our athletes ran, jumped, and threw their way to an amazing medal haul:
🥇 6 GOLD 🥉 4 BRONZE
So proud of the whole team's effort and sportsmanship! 🏆👏
@LEOsports7
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Our school hall transformed into a professional gallery for our 2026 Art Exhibition: ‘Roots & Reflections: Where Creativity Grows’! 🎨🌱Unbelievable talent on display. Thank you to all the parents who joined us for this beautiful community showcase! @LEOacademyarts @LEOacademies
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Our Jamming Together students performed brilliantly to KS2 and their parents/grandparents. They provided everyone with a musical extravaganza filled with fantastic singing and excellent instrument playing. #WeAreLEO🦁
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Our Year 6 children surpassed themselves by producing informative, interesting projects about various cities across the world. We held a Table Top Gallery which showcased their intricate creations. #WeAreLEO🦁
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Year 6 talked a big game, but Hurst Park Staff proved they’ve still got it! 🏆⚽️🏐🏏 A fantastic, fast-paced Staff vs Y6 Sports Afternoon with 20-minute rotations of football, netball & rounders. Teachers take the overall crown! 😉🥇 #WeAreLEO @LEOsports7 @LEOacademies
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Incredibly proud of our Y6 ambassadors who met with Mr Hedger & Chair of Trustees to present on their recent Turing Scheme global trips! 🌍✈️ They spoke with immense confidence, clarity & maturity about their cultural discoveries. Future leaders! 🗣️💼 @LEOacademies
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Reception had a truly magical experience when Mr. Owusu-Bempah visited to share wonderful stories about growing up in Ghana! 🇬🇭✨ We compared our local area to Africa, explored traditional clothing, sang 'Siyahamba' and tried drumming on a djembe drum! 🥁🙌 #GlobalLearning
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Our youngest athletes took the stage for a morning of pure joy, energy & teamwork at the EYFS Sports Day! 🏃♂️💨 From the first whistle, our Nursery & Reception children filled the field with giggles & determination. Thank you to all the families who cheered them on! 🏆👏
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Level 4 RHS School Gardening Award: ACHIEVED! 🏆🌿Huge congratulations & thanks to the incredible Mrs Birkett for her dedication! Our garden now supports local wildlife, enriches curriculum learning, & shares seeds with our community! 🦔🌱 @The_RHS @LEOforestschool @LEOacademies
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🏆 What an incredible end-of-year sports assembly! A massive thank you to our amazing parents, dedicated staff, and hardworking children—your effort and passion this year have been unmatched. 🌟
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