Making and shaking music to the sound of the jungle

Sarisbury Infants get funky making music

Music blasted in the hall at Sarisbury Infant School as children learnt to shake, rattle and roll the sounds of the jungle with a professional touring music company. ‘Shake Rattle and Roll’ visited the school to teach a variety of skills and themes to the young musicians in the hope to encourage future players. The pupils [...]

New path improvements will help keep school pupils safe

Sarisbury Infant School has been awarded £200 to widen and improve the path leading to the school. The school in Barnes Lane has been awarded the cash from Fareham Borough Council’s Community Fund to help make the needed improvements for pupils, parents and teachers going into the school ground. The total cost of the project [...]

Pupils go spotty for Children in Need

Sarisbury Infant School children shout hip hip horray for Children in Need

Hundreds of school children dressed in spots to raise cash for Children in Need today (November 18). Thousands of pounds have been raised for the national cause in the Western Wards by children and school staff – and even Shrek! The colourfully dressed pupils decorated the six-foot ogre in a spotty hat and earrings at [...]

School pupils pack Christmas treats for African children

Sarisbury Infants with boxes of Christmas gifts to be sent to African families

Sarisbury Infants have provided children in Africa with Christmas treats. Pupils at the school in Barnes Lane packed and wrapped 116 shoe boxes for the Shoebox Campaign – which sends the gifts to less fortunate children overseas. The school has been supporting the project for more than six years and the children enjoyed wrapping the [...]

Sarisbury pupils giving food to those in need

Sarisbury Infant School pupils with Rev Sandy Matheson and their food parcels

Pupils at Sarisbury Infant School donated heaps of food parcels to help less fortunate people. As part of Harvest Festival children and their families at the school in Barnes Lane donated gifts of food and toiletries to The Basics Bank in Fareham which distributed it to families in our community in need of support, including [...]

New Buddy Bench sparks friendships at Sarisbury Infants

Felix Edney and Abbie Wells sitting on the buddy bench

Friendships are blossoming at Sarisbury Infant School after a new ‘Buddy Bench’ has been installed at the school. The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) raised £7,000 over the past year to provide the bench and a new artificial grass area for the start of this term. Charlotte Weavers, head teacher at the school in Barnes Lane, said [...]

Governors wanted at Sarisbury Infant School

Sarisbury Infant School is seeking two new community governors to join its team. As part of the Governing Body, you will work with a committed team of staff at the school in Barnes Lane, to ensure that the school continues to achieve high standards, and to strive for constant improvement – from new facilities and [...]

Sarisbury Infants raise cash from dirty laundry

Sarisbury Infant School is making money out of the laundry of its parents. The Parent Teachers’ Association at the school joined up with Nicola Jenvey from Park Gate-based Pressing Needs at the start of the school year to issue a loyalty card to the parents of pupils to raise much-needed funds. The card is scanned [...]

Three Western Wards schools shut by strike action

Three schools in the Western Wards are closed today (June 30) as part of the national day of action by public sector employees. Brookfield School, Park Gate Primary and St Anthony’s Primary School in Titchfield Common are closed as a result of the national strike action by teachers. Those schools in the Western Wards that [...]

Patriotic flavour for Strawberry Fayre

Pic of PTA members with strawberries

A patriotic flavour came to this year’s Strawberry Fayre at Sarisbury Infant School with red, white and blue very much in evidence. Head teacher Charlotte Weavers got into the swing of things with her Union Jack-themed scarf while the children wore one of the three colours of the national flag depending on which year they [...]

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