As we approach the festive season and the end of another busy term, I want to take a moment to reflect on what has been an incredibly productive and rewarding period for our school community.

 

This term has been filled with achievements, growth, and moments of joy. From the impressive performances at our recent events to the hard work and dedication shown in the classroom, it has been wonderful to witness the collective effort of our pupils, staff and families.

 

I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to all of you - our pupils for their enthusiasm and determination, our staff for their unwavering commitment to excellence, and our parents and carers for your continued support and partnership. It is this shared dedication that makes our school the vibrant and nurturing place that it is.

 

As we celebrate this special time of year, I encourage everyone to take a well-deserved break, enjoy time with loved ones, and cherish the joy and hope that this season brings.

 

On behalf of the Governing Body, I would like to take this opportunity to wish all staff, parents and pupils at Gifford Primary a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Have a lovely Winter break!

 

Sarah Wilson

Headteacher

A special shoutout to Savion, Serena, Nimrah, Mia, Aliyah, Muska, Oreoluwakitan, Kiara, Julia, Amatullah, Aditi, Maryam, Shahed, Laila, and Layla for their fantastic entries. Their creative work was selected by the JTAs (Junior Travel Ambassadors) from all the submitted entries, showcasing their commitment to spreading awareness about road safety.

Each winner received a prize from items generously provided by Transport for London (TfL) through their Travel for Life initiative. This initiative continues to encourage young minds to think critically about safety on the roads while also providing a fun and engaging way to learn. Well done to all the winners for their hard work!