Welcome to Freshwaters Primary Academy

08/07/25

🕯 History week continued as Year 5 pupils got a glimpse into life during the Victorian period. 🇬🇧 The children played traditional games from that era, including: skipping, hoops and blindman’s bluff and learnt the national anthem. pic.twitter.com/yyxM2cvBpT

07/07/25

🔥 Our year one pupils enjoyed a day experiencing life during the time of The Great Fire of London in 1666 as part of History Week. 🔨 Children learnt how to make various tools from this time period by bringing history to life. pic.twitter.com/IQp7fJzoUX

23/06/25

🥊Last week, we welcomed international boxer @fredpullen_ to Freshwaters Primary Academy. 💬 He answered lots of questions from our pupils about his career, boxing challenges, competitions and his titles. pic.twitter.com/zLv7U0Yn3b

13/06/25

🌼 Members of Staff traded their pens for tools as they volunteered to transform our greenspace into an allotment. 🤝 Together with our partners and members of the local community, we now have a new area where our pupils can learn and enjoy. 📄Read more: https://t.co/fMwVVRvzL7 pic.twitter.com/vQdXYoaiIZ

10/06/25

🚶🚶‍♀️ Our School Council had the incredible opportunity to visit the Houses of Parliament in London. 🗳️ The visit was both inspiring and educational, giving our pupils a real insight into the heart of British democracy. pic.twitter.com/CMqeVsrVEl

03/06/25

🍌🍓 Pupils in Reception had an exciting time visiting a supermarket and buying a variety of fruits and vegetables to create their very own salads. 🍍🍇 pic.twitter.com/BMMIfrdS4F

09/05/25

✌️Pupils came together to commemorate #VEDay80 with a special celebration on the school field. 🇬🇧 Dressed proudly in red, white and blue, the children formed a giant "80" to mark the occasion for this historic day. pic.twitter.com/iq2oMJCkxn

06/05/25

⚽️ Our girls and boys football teams visited Bishops Stortford College for a friendly match. The boys team winning 1-0 and the girls team achieving a 6-0 victory! 🏆 Well done to all the team and a huge thank you to all parents that came along and supported the children. pic.twitter.com/8ITxoa35M5

29/04/25

🏃 Pupils took part in their first mini-marathon in London. 🏁 After taking their place at the starting line, the runners paced themselves all the way to the finish line. 🎽 Congratulations to all those who took part and for completing the stretch in an impressive time! pic.twitter.com/w4QR04tmsd

01/04/25

🍎 Our Well-being Ambassadors attended the Healthy Schools Festival. 🧘‍♂️ The children got the opportunity to try activities to see how important it is to take care of our health. ⭐ Pupils were rewarded for celebrating their achievement for mental health and emotional wellbeing. pic.twitter.com/dicXvbOeN0

24/03/25

🎉 Thank you to everyone who joined in with Red Nose Day last week and supported the fantastic charity, Comic Relief. 🔴 It was great to see so many red noses around the school and we would like to thank al our parents and carers who donated to the charity. pic.twitter.com/xZUlGvxpm9

20/03/25

🎆 Our nursery pupils got to celebrate the festival of Holi, a significant Hindu celebration of colour, life and the beginning of Spring. 🎨 The children got to enjoy playing with colour throughout the morning and it was lovely to welcome our parents into the school to join us. pic.twitter.com/5Lx3czbGa4

17/03/25

🇬🇧🪖 We invited 'Portals to the Past' to Freshwaters, who provided our Year 6 pupils with an educational and immersive history experience through a captivating workshop that brought World War Two to life. pic.twitter.com/pARTCKhyFc

10/03/25

📚 We had an amazing time as part of #worldbookday2025 ⭐️ Pupils and Staff dressed up as their favourite hero or villain and enjoyed a day of reading and investigating different book characters. pic.twitter.com/ACBDsLZ4ZI

03/03/25

🏃 Key Stage 2 pupils took part in a cross-country event at @MarkHallSports. 🏆 They all had a great time and enjoyed competing against the many other schools. A huge congratulations to our Year 5 girls who achieved second place. pic.twitter.com/0UZ12GvzpU

10/02/25

🧑‍🎤 Our choir got to visit the O2 in London, where they performed at Young Voices, as part of the biggest children’s choir in the world! 🎵 The children had a fantastic day, which included rehearsals during the afternoon, before performing in front of friends and family. pic.twitter.com/35TSTOWRcd

13/11/24

😋 It's National School Meals Week! #NSMW @LACA_UK 🪖 As part of Armistice day, pupils at @FreshwatersAcad were joined by Headteacher Jackie Diggle for lunch and enjoyed stew and dumplings, sausage and mash along with anzac biscuits. 🥟 pic.twitter.com/7AZ5fnBXif

25/10/24

🍁 Hungry Caterpillars have been learning about the changes that Autumn brings, they learnt a new song with actions: All the Leaves are Falling Down. pic.twitter.com/iyYywz40M6

07/10/24

REMINDER: We're looking forward to welcoming prospective families to view our school on Thursday 10th October 2024 between 9:30am - 10:15am. To find out more, please contact the school office: Tel: 01279 454688 Email: admin@freshwaters.org.uk https://t.co/Iokjyg4Rce

16/09/24

OPEN MORNING We're looking forward to elcoming prospective families to view our school on Thursday 10th October between 9:30am - 10:15am To find out more, please contact the school office Tel: 01279 454688 Email: admin@freshwaters.org.uk pic.twitter.com/t6RHVsOfZ0