School Life - All Mr Haddock Reads The Slightly Annoying Elephant by David Walliams 13-07-2020 Mrs Ward Reads The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe - Chapter 2 21-06-2020 Mrs Ward Reads The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe - Chapter 1 17-06-2020 Book Week 03-03-2020 We were so lucky to have Isaac the Reading Dog visit us. He was so calm and loved listening to Book Week Reading visitors 03-03-2020 We had visitors from the community read with us. They explained how important it is to read in their job New-Age Kurling 26-02-2020 On Wednesday 26th February, 8 children went to this exciting competition against other schools from the local area. The children 4 Chestnut Stars 26-02-2020 Well done to these 2 girls for their fabulous sporting achievements in dance and gymnastics. Story Teller Visit 24-02-2020 We had Craig Jenkins a story teller from London visit us at school for the day. He has learnt to Year 1 visit to All Soul’s Church in Eastbourne 14-02-2020 Year 1 walked in the sunshine to the church, we enjoyed finding out about the church and learning about what School Council Tree Planting 14-02-2020 The School Council have been busy planting trees at the entrance of our school. Many thanks to C.D. Automation for DT in Year 2 14-02-2020 The children have been busy turning junk into amazing houses. This a fantastic finish to their houses and homes topic. Jolf at Roselands 14-02-2020 The school have had Nigel from Jolf in teaching them how to play golf. The children have loved learning new Gruffalo Hunting in Foundation Stage 14-02-2020 EYFS found a footprint at school and they had to find out by measuring with different objects who it belonged E-Safety Week at Roselands 14-02-2020 We had an exciting visitor to talk to the school about staying safe on-line. We had a workshop, played games Sovereign Lodge Visit 20-12-2019 Roselands School Council recently visited our friends at The Sovereign Lodge to spread a little Christmas magic. We were very Football Update 20-12-2019 Football Achievements Well done to Amelia, Jess and Darcey for being invited to Brighton trials. Well done to Amelia and Intra-school Sport Competitions 20-12-2019 Hockey with Mr P - Team Colour Competition Winners 4 Ash Green 4 Chestnut Yellow 4 Larch Green 6 Cedar Stafford’s EYR Show 28-11-2019 On Wednesday 13th November, a representative from each class from Stafford took part in a live radio broadcast. Each child Sportshall Athletics 28-11-2019 18 Year 6 children went to Hailsham to compete in the School Games Sportshall Athletics competition at Hailsham Community College. Eastbourne Youth Radio 13-11-2019 On Wednesday, the Year 2 children visited Eastbourne Youth Radio at Sussex Downs College. They presented their very own radio Girls' Football 24-10-2019 On Friday 4th October some girls represented Stafford at the Albion in the Community tournament at Eastbourne Borough. Excitingly we Year 4 Eastbourne Visit 16-10-2019 Year 4 had an amazing trip on Monday in our local area. We visited the Animazing Exhibition at the Pavilion, Girls' Football Tournament 16-10-2019 Lat Friday, some of our talented footballers went to play in a tournament at Eastbourne Borough. The event was hosted Hailsham Festival Competition Winner 19-09-2019 Roselands Infants School triumphant in Festival Competition! The Hailsham Festival has been running now for 13 years. In each of Roselands' Year 2 Leaver's Show 22-07-2019 Wow! What Fantastic Shows! On Thursday Year 2 put on a brilliant performance of pirates versus mermaids. Everyone was astounded Karate superstar! 19-07-2019 This talented Year 3 pupil took part in a karate competition and was placed 2nd and 3rd. She achieved 2nd Karate Champions 19-07-2019 These two talented children from our Federation took part in the Canton karate championships in Kent. One got 1st in Year 2 Pet Day 19-07-2019 Linking with Year 2 reading 'There's a snake in our school' by David Walliams. Year 2 had a Dog Day Stafford Gardening Club 19-07-2019 The Stafford Gardening Club have had fun in the sunshine for the last two terms, growing pumpkin plants from seed, Book Award 15-07-2019 Following on from our very successful contributions of book jacket designs, creative writing and book reviews, the Book Club children Street Dance Star 12-07-2019 Last weekend, a Year 3 pupil participated in a Street Dance Showcase for her Street Dance group! Well done, we are Stafford Race for Life 2019 12-07-2019 We are thrilled to announce that we raised a grand total of £1547.95. Thank you so much to everyone who Cricket Tournaments 09-07-2019 Over the last month, teams from Stafford have been taking part in cricket tournaments from the local area. All the Foundation Visit to Blackberry Farm 09-07-2019 EYFS went to visit out wonderful chicks at Blackberry Farm! They have got so big now and changed colour. We Young Engineers Competition 04-07-2019 Some of the Year 2 children went to the town hall this week to participate in the Young Engineers competition. Academic Challenge Day 28-06-2019 On Tuesday, eight children from Year 6 were invtied to Eastbourne College for an Academic Challenge Day. The children were Sovereign Lodge Visit 28-06-2019 Roselands School Council enjoyed a trip to see our friends at Sovereign Lodge last week. We spent a lovely morning Sports Days 26-06-2019 Thank you so much to all the parents who came and supported our sports mornings. We all really enjoyed them New Age Kurling Finals at K2 in Crawley 26-06-2019 Following our success at the South Downs Area competition, our team went to Crawley to represent the South Downs Area Albion in the Community: Stafford Impact Report 21-06-2019 School Games Gold Award 21-06-2019 Stafford has achieved the School Games Gold Mark award for the first time, having achieved silver for the last 3 Book Award 21-06-2019 Last week, the Stafford Book Club children attended the final event of the East Sussex Children’s Book Award at the Year 4 Intra-School Cricket Competition 20-06-2019 Today, our cricket coach, Mr Smith from Sussex Cricket www.sussexcricket.co.uk, organised a ‘5 Bats Speed Cricket’ competition with houses playing Fishbourne Roman Palace 19-06-2019 On Wednesday 19th June, Year 4 travelled to Fishbourne as part of their work on ‘Rotten Romans’. We visited Fishbourne C Team Football Match 18-06-2019 In the afternoon, 9 boys, Mrs Lloyd, Mr Smith and Mrs Topali, went to Heron Park for an exciting football Race for Life 18-06-2019 We were so proud of all the children with their efforts for our Stafford Race for Life. With the music Jolf Days 13-06-2019 On Tuesday and Wednesday we had a fabulous golfing experience at both schools, lead by Mr Plimmer from Jolf. On Roselands School Council Town Hall Visit 07-06-2019 Roselands School Council were lucky enough to be given a tour of Eastbourne Town Hall last week. We learned all Author Visit 05-06-2019 On Wednesday 5th June, we had a visit from author of ‘The 1000-year-old Boy,’ Ross Welford. As we entered the EYFS Book Week 04-06-2019 EYFS had an exciting Book Week with a range of activities and visitors. Each day we spent time reading books EYFS Chicks 04-06-2019 We have had an exciting edition to EYFS this week. Our chicks have hatched! We have enjoyed watching and waiting Outdoor Learning Day 23-05-2019 On Thursday 23rd May we had a fantastic day of Outdoor Learning. The children made great use of the school Year 5 Throwing Challenge 22-05-2019 This week, Year 5 took part in an exciting throwing challenge, organised by Mr Richards. This was both a personal Year 3 Art Day 21-05-2019 On Tuesday, Year 3 got arty during their Art Day! Throughout the morning the children participated in different activities. The Year One Bodiam Castle Trip 21-05-2019 Year One had a fantastic day this week at Bodiam Castle to celebrate the end of our Castles and Fairy Y3/4 Road to Eastbourne Tennis 14-05-2019 8 excited Y3 and Y4 children travelled to Gildredge Park for the Road to Eastbourne tennis qualifiers on Tuesday afternoon. Get Active Festival 08-05-2019 On Wednesday afternoon, 19 children from Year 3-5 and 9 children from Year 2, went to the Eastbourne Sports Park Stoolball Festival 02-05-2019 On Wednesday afternoon, 10 children from Year 3 went to a Stoolball Festival at Eastbourne Sports Park. The afternoon was Active8 02-05-2019 We have been working hard to improve our lunchtimes at Stafford and have employed the help of a company called Handball 30-04-2019 On Tuesday 30th April, 8 Year 4 children went to Ratton School for a handball tournament. There were 8 other Easter Parade 28-04-2019 Roselands Easter Parade Videos Please click on the appropriate link and download using your code as password: Reception Easter Parade Term 4, Level 1 Intra-School Competition Report 06-04-2019 This week has been our exciting competitions week at school. All the year groups have taken part in an intra-school Unihoc 04-04-2019 On the morning of Thursday 4th April, 8 Year 4s went to Heron Park School for a Unihoc tournament. There Year 3 Tennis 01-04-2019 On Monday, Year 3 went and learnt lots of new tennis skills at Hampden Park with Jenny (a tennis coach). Stafford Sports News 29-03-2019 Football On Saturday 23rd March, 8 children went to represent Stafford at the B Team football tournament at Ocklynge. There Cricket 25-03-2019 This week, Year 5 and 6 all enjoyed taster sessions for Street Cricket, run by Oliver Smith from Chance to National Skipping Day 22-03-2019 Friday 22nd March was the 17th National Skipping Day. To celebrate, all the classes took part in a 20 minute I Love Reading Week 20-03-2019 During 4th -11th March at Stafford, we celebrated our fantastic reading week with a whole host of reading centred activities. Science Week 19-03-2019 It’s been an exciting this week! The children had a great time dressing up as different kinds of scientists on Swimming Gala 12-03-2019 On Tuesday 12th March, 9 Year 6s went to the University of Brighton in Denton Road to take part in Year 3 ‘I Love Reading’ Week 11-03-2019 Year 3 have loved ‘I Love Reading’ week! It has been great to see the children so excited about reading. Australian Pen Pals 28-02-2019 After much anticipation, the children in 3 Rowan finally received their first letters from their Australian pen pals! It felt New Age Kurling Competition 27-02-2019 On Wednesday 27th February 2019, four Year 6 children took part in an exciting opportunity at Shinewater Sports Centre playing School Games Logo Winner! 15-02-2019 A couple of weeks ago, we congratulated Isobel for her winning design for the Sussex School Games logo. Below is Year 4 Mayan Day 15-02-2019 On Monday of this week, Year 4 celebrated the end of term by having a Mayan Day. We learnt about Bronze Age Jewellery Shop 15-02-2019 After painting their salt dough jewellery, Year 3 have opened up their own jewellery shop! Thank you to Ms Slimon Fantastic Writers 13-02-2019 On Thursday morning, Year 5 visited the children in Year 3 to share some of their writing they have been Year 5 Dance Off: Intra-school Competition 13-02-2019 On Wednesday 13th February, Year 5 presented their dances to the Cover Supervisors who judged them on a range of Year 4 Multi-Skills Festival 12-02-2019 On Tuesday (12th February) - at the same time as the netball matches - 13 Year 4 children travelled to Netball Matches: Stafford v Ocklynge 12-02-2019 On Tuesday (12th February) after school, 13 children took part in 2 inter-school netball matches against Ocklynge. For some of Dance Fever 08-02-2019 30 very excited children performed last night at Ratton School in our first ever Eastbourne Schools PE Association dance festival. Cross Country 07-02-2019 On Thursday 31st January, a Year 6 pupil took part in the Area Finals for the Cross Country. She competed Dance Festival 06-02-2019 The first Eastbourne PE Association dance festival is taking place this Thursday 7th February at 6.30pm. We are excited to Year 3 Get Creative with Salt Dough 01-02-2019 On Wednesday afternoon, Year 3 got creative with salt dough! They had looked carefully at different Bronze Age jewellery, such Computing E-Safety Workshop from OneDayCreatives at Roselands 29-01-2019 The children thoroughly enjoyed engaging in e-safety drama workshops this week. 'One Day Creatives' came to our school and delivered exciting Roselands Foundation Stage Bake-Off 29-01-2019 We had a fabulous cake competition amongst all Foundation classes .We had wonderful entries! Thank you to all parents - School Games Area Logo Design Winner! 24-01-2019 Congratulations to Isobel in 4 Chestnut who has won the local area competition to design a new logo for the Premier League Primary Stars 24-01-2019 We are very excited by our Year 5 participation in the Premier League Primary Stars programme. This is an exciting Children in Need 17-01-2019 Nativity Shows 04-01-2019 Roselands 2018 Nativity Shows Please click on the appropriate show and download using your code as password: Reception Nativity 2018 Sal's Shoes 19-12-2018 Thank you so much to all those from both Roselands and Stafford who brought in shoes to send to Africa. Stone Age Day 18-12-2018 On Tuesday, Year 3 went back in time to the Stone Age. They began their day by participating in Stone Balance in Motion 18-12-2018 6 Larch have been looking at ‘Balance in Motion’ this term during their P.E. with the support of Mr Griffiths. Intra-School Competition Report 17-12-2018 Y5 Big Sing 14-12-2018 This year, Year 5 took part in the Big Sing which offered our pupils the opportunity to perform alongside other Reverse Advent Calendars 14-12-2018 It has been wonderful to walk around the school and see how each classes Reverse Advent Calendars have grown throughout Year 4 Multi-Sports Festival 10-12-2018 On Wednesday 5th December, 12 Year 4 children attended a multi-sports festival at East Sussex College in Eastbourne. The events Rainforest Café 08-12-2018 This week, the Year 4 children welcomed their families to our Rainforest café. It was an opportunity for the pupils Reading Mornings at Roselands 08-12-2018 We have enjoyed all our reading mornings at Roselands! It was lovely to see such an enthusiastic turnout. The children Cross Country 03-12-2018 On a very wet and windy Wednesday 26th November, 19 children from Y5 & 6 took part in the local Golden Time 03-12-2018 Here is a photo of the bird feeders that Mrs Wood made with some of the children during Golden Time last Y3 Stone Age Cave Paintings 24-11-2018 Year 3 took on the challenge of doing some Stone Age cave paintings this week. Every child took a 'hands Library Assembly 23-11-2018 This week, some librarians ran assemblies for all of the children at Stafford to share their love of reading. It Eastbourne Youth Radio 18-11-2018 On Wednesday, Stafford School Council took to the airwaves on Eastbourne Youth Radio. Working with Mr Walton over the last Carol Concert Cover Design Competition 17-11-2018 Ms Markides recently ran a competition which offered pupils the chance to design the programme front cover for this year’s Stafford Sports News 17-11-2018 Football: ESFA & Eastbourne Schools' Under 11 Danone 7-a-Side Cup On Saturday 10th November, 9 boys went to Ocklynge to Roselands Visit to Eastbourne Youth Radio 16-11-2018 The children of Roselands visited Eastbourne Youth Radio and took part in their very own radio broadcast. They were very Year 6 Remembering WW1 11-11-2018 To mark November the 11th, 100 year since the end of World War One, Year 6 have been looking at Roselands Year 1 Bake Off 10-11-2018 Earlier in the week, the Year 1 families brought in amazing cakes, which were sold over two days after school, Author Visit 09-11-2018 On Wednesday, the children at Stafford were visited by author, E.R. Reilly. He shared a number of his books with Year 3 Michelham Priory Trip 07-11-2018 Tuesday saw all of Year 3 go out on a school trip to Michelham Priory that dates back to 1229. An archaeological Year 6 Non-Residential Week 03-11-2018 This week, the Year 6 not attending the residential have had lots of fun and taken part in a range Scarecrows at Stafford 03-11-2018 The School Council members from Year 3, 4 & 5 put together a shortlist of scarecrows for the prize and Scarecrows at Roselands 03-11-2018 Children at Roselands have been creeping carefully down the corridor trying not to trip over the scarecrows! We are so impressed Roselands Phonics Workshop For Parents 03-11-2018 Thank you to all the parents who came along to learn about Phonics. The Year 1 children enjoyed sharing Phonic Thanks from Eastbourne Foodbank 03-11-2018 Eastbourne Foodbank thanks Roselands for the Harvest Collection Eastbourne Mayor Visits Roselands 03-11-2018 Roselands had a very special visitor this week and our School Council got to interview her! The Mayor of Eastbourne Intra-School Football Tournaments 20-10-2018 On Wednesday 17th and Thursday 18th November, Mr Hester and Mr Richards ran 2 intra-school football tournaments for the children Stafford Sports News 19-10-2018 Swimming On Thursday 11th October, nine Year 6 children represented Stafford at the Eastbourne College swimming gala in their beautiful Year 3 Secret Garden Maths Lesson 18-10-2018 On Wednesday, Year 3 went outside in the Secret Garden for their Maths lesson. The children had to produce a Year 3 Trip to Florida 18-10-2018 On Thursday, Year 3 took a quick trip over to Florida! They had to go through the airport processes and Roselands Autumn Big Dig 18-10-2018 Thank you to all the parents and children who helped with the Big Autumn on Saturday at Roselands...we got a lot Harvest Festival 06-10-2018 Thank you all for your donations for the Harvest Festival. Children at both schools learnt about Harvest in assemblies and Alfie's Adventure Sponsored Scoot 05-10-2018 Scooters and skates took over both playgrounds today as children took part in their sponsored scoot or skate to raise School Council at Roselands 05-10-2018 Roselands got to meet their new School Council representatives this week. Look out for these friendly faces around the school Cancer Research UK Race for Life 01-10-2018 Click here to read the full letter Year 5 Maths Challenge 29-09-2018 On Thursday afternoon, 4 children from Year 5 went to St. Andrew's Prep School in Meads to take part in Pupil Leadership Opportunites 28-09-2018 Class Sports Crew Representatives These children have been selected by their peers to help us improve PE and playtimes at Stafford. We will Break time snacks 28-09-2018 Just a reminder that your child needs to bring a healthy snack for breaktime at Stafford. They are allowed any fruit European Day of Languages 28-09-2018 We all really enjoyed European Day of Languages on Wednesday, the school was a mass of colour, there were so Basketball Festival at Stafford 28-09-2018 This week, twenty two Year 2 children attended a basketball festival at Stafford. They learnt and practised key skills while Craft Club 27-09-2018 The children who attend Craft Club with Mrs Wiltshire on a Wednesday produced some beautiful stone paintings this week. Morning Activities 14-09-2018 The first week of morning activities have been a real success at Stafford with lots of children and parents joining in the Year 1 Party 20-07-2018 Year 1 had a visitor from a pilot and he told us how to fly a plane. We even found out the Stafford Race for Life 06-07-2018 On Friday 6th July, we held our Stafford Race for Life. We held 2 races, Y3/4 and Y5/6 and we all Summer Reading Challenge 2018 Mischief Makers 06-07-2018 Reading Record Artwork Competition 06-07-2018 We have had been amazed at all the brilliant artwork that Stafford and Roselands children have produced for our Reading Year 5 Visit to Birling Gap 04-07-2018 Year 5 went on a fun field trip to a National Trust coastal area called Birling Gap. Famous for its Roselands Violin Concert 30-06-2018 Five children from Year 1 and 2 performed a variety of pieces and showed us how well they can play! Roselands Race for Life 30-06-2018 What an amazing morning running the Race for Life! The children were so motivated and happy, they all displayed fantastic stamina Stafford Sports News 29-06-2018 Sports Days This week has seen glorious weather for both our Stafford Sports Days, thank you so much to all Roselands Sports Day 29-06-2018 What wonderful weather we had for sports day this year! The children were amazing at walking down to Stafford school Year 5 Pizza Making 16-06-2018 Last Tuesday, some children from Year 5 enjoyed a session at a local school making pizza. They were welcomed at Year 5 Athletics 16-06-2018 Wednesday afternoon saw 16 children from Year 5 taking part in an Athletics Tournament. The children travelled by minibus to Year 1 Trip to Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park 16-06-2018 Year 1 had a great time at Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway yesterday, despite the quite rainy weather! We all got Federation Family Picnic Brochure 13-06-2018 Stafford PTFA asked pupils to design a front cover for a brochure they are producing for the Federation Family Picnic Beat the Street 11-06-2018 We are really excited to be taking part in Beat the Street again this year and there have already been Year 2 trip to Drusillas 05-06-2018 On Tuesday, children in Year 2 enjoyed a trip to Drusillas. They explored the park and learnt lots of new A Sporty Week at Stafford! 27-05-2018 Skip2BFit The whole school had great fun on Tuesday and Wednesday, participating in our Skip2Bfit skipping workshops. During the sessions, Year 3 ‘We Are Artists’ Day 24-05-2018 On Thursday 24th May, Year 3 enjoyed a special ‘We Are Artists’ Day. The children created a landscape painting, a Animal Day at Roselands 18-05-2018 On Friday, Year 2 spent the day met and learnt facts about a cat, dog, bearded dragon and a tortoise. They Royal Wedding Party at Roselands 18-05-2018 A big thank you to the Roselads PTFA for organising our amazing Royal Wedding party. The children, staff and parents all Get Roselands Blooming Gardening 17-05-2018 Roselands would like to say a huge thank you to the parents and children who attended the 'Get Roselands Blooming' session Author Visit at Roselands 16-05-2018 Sebastian Hockaday came in to school and read us his new book "Bella Boo and Bloomer Fen". We loved it Captain America Visits Roselands' Foundation Classes! 11-05-2018 This week Foundation Stage had a surprise visit from Captain America! He had heard the topic was Superheroes so came Year 6 Metro Bank 11-05-2018 Year 6 have been learning about: saving, banking and budgeting. Alongside this, each class went to the Metro Bank, in Panini Football Competition 11-05-2018 Thank you so much to all the children who took part in the Panini Football Competition home learning. We are Stafford Sports News 04-05-2018 It has been fabulous to see everyone out on the field for the first time today enjoying the sunshine and being Gardening at Roselands 04-05-2018 The children are thoroughly enjoying all the gardening sessions that have been occurring on a weekly basis. There is a Scooter to School for Breakfast at Roselands 04-05-2018 Thank you to everyone who travelled to school on their scooters and came for breakfast. We have never had a Fishbourne Roman Palace 02-05-2018 On Wednesday 2nd May, the Year 4 pupils battled bravely to Fishbourne. Like the original Roman invaders, we were not Scoot Fit Visit 27-04-2018 Children at Roselands loved Scoot Fit this week and particularly enjoyed the races and going over the ramps. There were Handball Festival 27-04-2018 This week eleven children went to Ratton for a handball festival. The children began by learning and practising key skills Abi Elphinstone Visit 27-04-2018 Last week we were lucky enough to have a visit from Abi Elphinstone, author of The ‘Dreamsnatcher’ trilogy and ‘Sky Scootfit at Stafford 27-04-2018 We were really excited to welcome James from Scootfit to Stafford on Wednesday, Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon. Every class took part Easter Bonnets at Roselands 29-03-2018 The children made wonderful Easter bonnets this year. We had a competition, and these are the children that won in each Year 5 Sports Festival Day 28-03-2018 On Wednesday 28th March, all of Year 5 went to the University of Brighton to take part in a sports Roselands at the Football Festival 26-03-2018 Mrs Harrison and Miss Cookson took eleven Year 2 children to a football festival at the Sports Park. They were Sports Relief 23-03-2018 On Friday 23rd March, Stafford celebrated Sports Relief. In the morning, we had a great time doing whole school Zumba led by Treasure Island 23-03-2018 On Friday Year One had a celebration of their Term 4 topic ‘Treasure Island’ by coming in dressed up as Sports Relief 23-03-2018 Roselands have had a great day celebrating Sports relief. They began with a whole school Zumba session in the hall Florida Day 22-03-2018 On Thursday 22nd March, the Year 3 corridor was transformed into an airport so that we could all fly to Florida for Year 5 Greek Day 21-03-2018 On Wednesday, Year 5 had an exciting Greek day. Here is what we got up to: Over in Acacia, the Science Week at Roselands 17-03-2018 The children at Roselands have had a very busy and exciting Science Week! They have been exploring the meadow, doing Science Week at Stafford 17-03-2018 It has been brilliant to see the whole school getting involved with Science Week. We had an exciting start to Golden Rules Poster Competition 16-03-2018 Well done to the winners of the Roselands School Council Golden Rules Poster competition. The council loved the quality of Meadow in the Sunshine - So Sussex 16-03-2018 Stafford Sports News 14-03-2018 Netball Tournament Report On Wednesday 7th March, our Stafford netball team went to a tournament at Pevensey & Westham School. Visit from the Night Owls 13-03-2018 We learnt all about owls today and had a visit from five special visitors. Murphy is only one years old Sport Science Assembly 12-03-2018 Sport scientists from the University of Brighton came in to teach us about the energy in food and how we Stafford Sports News 10-03-2018 Netball Match The team went on Wednesday morning to the Eastbourne Schools netball tournament, where they came in 3rd place. Stafford "I Love Reading" Week 09-03-2018 Last week, we had a fabulous ‘I Love Reading’ week at Stafford! The week got off to a super start Year 2 Rainforest Discovery Morning 07-03-2018 On Wednesday, Year 2 went on a rainforest adventure with ZooLab! They held several different creepy crawlies and rainforest creatures. Stafford Sports News 02-03-2018 Netball Match This week has been very exciting as the Stafford netball team played their first match. Here is a World Book Day at Roselands as Part of the I Love Reading Week 01-03-2018 We had a fantastic day on World Book Day. Everyone wore amazing costumes, and we had a competition. These are Reading Dog Visit 27-02-2018 On the second day of our Book Week we were visited by Rosie and Teresa. Rosie is our new reading Underwater World Mural 14-02-2018 Well done to all the children who made something for the art mural during Miss Coombe's and Mrs Wardle's Golden time activity. Stafford Sports News 09-02-2018 Thank you so much and well done to all the children who have come to our exciting lunchtime activities this Mr Coldwell Painting Library 09-02-2018 Massive thanks to Mr Coldwell, he is doing a stirling job creating a fantastic space in the Roselands library with his Chinese New Year & World Book Day Lunch Menus 08-02-2018 To celebrate the Chinese New Year the kitchen are providing a traditional CHINA Day menu on 20th February. In addition, Sovereign Lodge Visit 08-02-2018 Members of Roselands School Council recently visited our friends at Sovereign Lodge retirement home. The last time we visited, we Read to Dogs 08-02-2018 Meet Isaac, an Australian Labradoodle who is joining us at Stafford every other week to hear children read. Isaac comes into Norman Day & Cake Decorating 08-02-2018 On Thursday 8th February, Year 3 enjoyed their ‘Norman Day’ which brought together everything they have learnt through their ‘Brutal Battles’ topic as well as the research the Hertsmonceux Science Centre Trip 06-02-2018 On Tuesday 6the February, Year 2 enjoyed a visit from Herstmonceux Science Centre. The children thoroughly enjoyed engaging with learning inside Craig Jenkins The Storyteller 05-02-2018 Roselands This week we were visited by Craig Jenkins, a global storyteller. He amazed us with stories of mice, lions, Why we do the Stafford Mile 02-02-2018 During this week, it has come to my attention that there are some parents who are concerned about our running The Gingerbread Man 02-02-2018 This week the children in Foundation Stage have been reading the book the Gingerbread Man. We used Talk for Writing and East Sussex Phonics Hub Training 02-02-2018 Miss Clifford ran some training this week as part of her role as Leader of Learning for the East Sussex DSR Initiative 26-01-2018 This week we launched our new reading initiative Daily Supported Reading (DSR) in Year One. The children have astounded us Stafford Sports Update 19-01-2018 Cross Country Lola (Year 6) represented the school at the Area Cross Country Finals last week; unfortunately Mollie (also Y6), Space Role Play 19-01-2018 This week EYFS have been learning all about "Whatever Next" and baby bear's adventure to the moon. We acted out The Night Before Christmas - Roselands Theatre Trip 12-01-2018 The Theatre Trip to The Hippodrome before Christmas was a huge success. The children had a fabulous time and were well