Portishead Primary School News Feed - Latest News

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Wed, 3 Sep 2025 14:19:54 GMT

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Portishead Primary Voices!

Wed, 8 Oct 2025 17:37:20 GMT

Portishead Primary’s Year 6 Pupils Launch Their Own Podcast: Portishead Primary Voices

Olympic Gold medallist visits School!

Tue, 5 Nov 2024 09:34:30 GMT

We were all thrilled to welcome Kieran Bird, Olympic Gold medallist in swimming at Paris 2024, to school!

PORTISHEAD SCHOOLS – PRIMARY ECO-FORUM June 30th 2023

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 14:06:26 GMT

Healthy Schools Week

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 10:47:50 GMT

Thanks to Mrs Hall for organising Healthy Schools Week.

Author and Illustrator Visit to KS1

Fri, 19 May 2023 10:30:50 GMT

A big thanks to Lu Fraser and Sarah Warburton for their time this morning.

Year 4 Jailbreak Success

Fri, 5 May 2023 16:39:24 GMT

Well done team PPS.

Eco 6 and Eco Club Celebrate World Earth Day

Mon, 24 Apr 2023 08:53:25 GMT

Our Year 5/6 Boys Football Team Represent Somerset at the South West Regional Finals.

Mon, 27 Mar 2023 10:32:10 GMT

Our Year 5/6 boys' football team can hold their heads high after a valiant effort at the South West Regional Finals of the ESFA Pokemon Primary Schools' Cup.

Red Nose Day 2023

Fri, 17 Mar 2023 13:04:41 GMT

We managed to raise £213.20. Well Done everyone.

Year 4 Children hit the Stage at the North Somerset Dance Festival.

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 10:53:32 GMT

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World Book Day

Thu, 16 Mar 2023 10:48:22 GMT

Does Mr Riordan really have a robot monkey voice?

Reception Superheroes!

Wed, 1 Mar 2023 14:02:13 GMT

Dolphin and Octopus enjoyed a fantastic wow day on Tuesday.

Year 6 study arial photos!

Thu, 23 Feb 2023 14:22:31 GMT

They really enjoyed a new perspective on the impact on WW2 on Bristol and Portishead.

Evening All!

Thu, 2 Feb 2023 15:52:20 GMT

Our Reception classes have been visited by a number of community superstars while learning about people who help us.

A great morning of athletics for our Year 5/6 children.

Tue, 31 Jan 2023 13:35:53 GMT

Really proud of our children!

PPS Crowned Year 5/6 Football County Champions!

Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:58:21 GMT

We are absolutely thrilled to share the success of our amazing football team! County Champions!!!!!!!

Year 1 enjoy fab Wow Day

Fri, 13 Jan 2023 14:24:34 GMT

The benefits of structured play are some important in the primary curriculum.

Year 5 /6 Athletes Shine!

Thu, 12 Jan 2023 08:22:07 GMT

Well done to this bunch of legends-what a great morning for them yesterday!

What a wonderful festive season have enjoyed!

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 09:58:01 GMT

It has been wonderful sharing memories with you and your children!

Congratulations to our young lions!

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:52:54 GMT

We are proud to be North Somerset Champions.

Our PPS Lionesses Roared once AGAIN!

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 09:30:57 GMT

The Portishead Primary Y5/6 girls' football team returned from the North Somerset Finals with an unbeaten record.

Children at PPS made a Remembrance banner for the war memorial inside St Peter's Church.

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 08:03:23 GMT

Well done to Mrs Wallace and all of the children involved. We are very proud of you.

Eco-Club in the Community.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:14:07 GMT

We are so proud of these children!

It isn't about the winning - but we did win!

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 18:16:49 GMT

We are so proud of this amazing team.

Children swallowed by huge monster!

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 09:29:18 GMT

Don't panic - just the Science Dome visiting PPS!!

Year 4 Camp - It rocked!

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:46:27 GMT

Brunel and Scott Class enjoyed a fabulous 3 days at Barton Camp.

Sending Our Condolences

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:13:37 GMT

Our thoughts are with the King and the Royal Family at this difficult time.

Today we marked the sad passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Fri, 9 Sep 2022 13:03:24 GMT

Children and staff from Year 1 - Year 6 held a special assembly.

Year 6 Enjoy their first Wow day of the new school year.

Thu, 8 Sep 2022 16:34:14 GMT

Thanks to parents and families for support with the wonderful costumes.

PPS Achieves Second Anti-Bullying Award in a Week!

Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:17:13 GMT

Today we were very pleased to hear that the work our anti-bullying ambassadors have completed this year has been recognised once again!

Anti-Bullying Ambassadors win Prestigious Somerset Youth Award!

Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:46:26 GMT

Last Night our anti-bullying ambassadadors were presented with the Paul Heim Award at the Somerset Anne Frank You Awards in Weston-Super-Mare.

Eco Week a Roaring Success.

Fri, 8 Jul 2022 15:51:26 GMT

This week our school held its first Eco-Week which we aim to be an annual event.

3 is the magic number!

Thu, 7 Jul 2022 20:00:20 GMT

After a 3-year break we have enjoyed 3 sports days in 3 afternoons! Fantastic memories being made!

Eco Club and Eco 6 attend the LSP Carbon Neutral Launch.

Fri, 8 Jul 2022 20:08:35 GMT

Our children were honoured to shared their work with leaders and governors from across the Lighthouse Schools Partnership.

School Disco Rocks!

Sun, 26 Jun 2022 21:33:19 GMT

A big thank you to our FOS Team and parent and staff volunteers on Friday evening.

Shining a light on our Eco Club and Eco 6 Pupil groups.

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:50:30 GMT

During the course of this year our Eco Club have worked tirelessly to drive sustainability in the school.

Year 4 Dancers Own the Stage at the Weston Playhouse!

Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:42:41 GMT

Congratulations to our dancers from Year 4 who performed at the North Somerset Dance Festival on Wednesday Night.

Arts Week - A Roaring Success!

Mon, 13 Jun 2022 11:32:13 GMT

A big thanks to Mrs Pearce-Dunkley and Mrs Hall for a fabulous week of arts activities.

Year 3 visited by a famous archaeologist you may not have heard of!

Wed, 8 Jun 2022 07:23:34 GMT

Everyone enjoyed bringing this History topic to life with a very interactive day of activities.

Congratulations Your Majesty

Thu, 26 May 2022 21:16:04 GMT

Today we really enjoyed our whole school Jubilee celebrations.

Year 6 Chemistry Workshops for Girls have the smell of success!

Mon, 16 May 2022 20:38:10 GMT

Today our Year 6 girls were visited by scientists from the University of Bristol.

Year 4 enjoy Roman Invasion

Tue, 3 May 2022 15:31:13 GMT

On Friday the 29th of March Year 4 held a Roman themed Wow day.

Thank You FOS!

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:27:43 GMT

Pirate Island has now been reopened following refurbishment and the addition of extra play equipment.

Year 3 and 4 pupils on the Radio!

Fri, 8 Apr 2022 11:40:52 GMT

Kids v The News

Year 6 Experience Life as World War 2 Evacuees.

Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:07:01 GMT

Another wonderful curriculum day bringing learning to life.

Second, the best!

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:09:47 GMT

Congratulations to our Netball Team, who came second in a recent tournament.

Ship Ahoy!

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:06:29 GMT

On Thursday Year 3 enjoyed a fabulous day out to visit the SS Great Britain.

Red Nose Day 2022

Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:36:53 GMT

Over £600 donated today.

Amazing Geography themed Art in Year 4!

Mon, 14 Mar 2022 08:36:01 GMT

Year 4 are really enjoying their curriculum this term called Blue Abyss which looks at Oceans.