Driffield Junior School

News Stories

• Star Gazing
  Y5 enjoyed an amazing introduction to our next science topic. We spent an hour inside the astrodome learning about space and the constellations.
• Drax Cup Cricket
  On Friday our Y3/Y4 Cricket Team played in the East Yorkshire cricket final of the Drax Cup at Beverley Town CC. After several exciting games, our team became East Yorkshire Champions by beating North Ferriby Primary School in the final.
• Y5 Migration Workshop
  The year 5 classes recently took part in a migration workshop with the Centre for Global Education. The children learnt what migration is and to understand why it happens.
• Kwick Cricket
  On Wednesday, our girls Kwik Cricket Team took part in the Girls Only East Yorkshire Finals at Welton and Brough CC. Our team consisted of children in Years 3, 4 and 6 - showing great team spirit and a willingness to achieve their best.
• Y5 Sports Day
  The sun shone and so did our sporting stars. We enjoyed a wonderful day on the sports field – field events in the morning and track events in the afternoon all interspersed with lots of water and shade.
• Chicks Day 3
  The chicks have a new home out of the incubator.
• Tri Golf
  On Thursday afternoon, 60 Year 4 children took part in a Tri Golf Festival led by Ivan Oliver from the Golf Foundation.
• Y6 - My Money
  Year 6 have had an awesome start to their MY MONEY topic. Barclays Bank came to see us on Monday to do some workshops to help us in preparing for our big Fairtrade project over the next 2 weeks. We’re very excited!!
• We now have 10 fluffy chicks !!
  Lots of scientific observations taking place by Y5 children.
• Our chicks are hatching
  Year 5 children have watched chicks emerging from the eggs today.