• Here’s the Governors’ report to parents 2005 and 2006 and here is the 2007 report.
  • here we are on the OFSTED site
  • Here we are on the BBC website in the 2004 tables., the 2005 tables and once again in the 2006 tables. and here is our 2007 report.

    Dates for your diary

    School Calendar, DATES FOR 2009

    • Thurs 15 Jan – Dutch Heads visit
    • Wed 21 Jan – FROGS Meeting 8.00pm Community Room
    • Thurs 22 Jan – Year 3&4 Sports Hall Athletics
    • Tues 27 Jan – School Photographer
    • Thurs 29Jan – Year 6 Ice Skating
    • Thurs 29 Jan – Year 5&6Sports Hall Athletics
    • Mon 02 Feb – Year 2 visit ragged School
    • Wed 24 Feb – Family Learning Afternoon
    • Mon 09 Feb – Year 1 visit Clissold Park
    • Mon 09 March – Year 5 visit Greater London Authority
    • Wed 11 March – Year 1 visit Geffreye Museum
    • Mon 16 March – St Patrick’s Day Dance Performance
    • Thurs 26 March – Year 4 visit to Sutton House

    School Assemblies

    • Fri 16 Jan – Year 4
    • Fri 23 Jan – Year 2
    • Fri 30 Jan – Whole School – PSCHE
    • Fri 06 Feb – Year 3
    • Fri 13 Feb – Whole School: Reading
    • Fri 27 Feb – Whole School: Maths
    • Fri 06 March – Year 5
    • Fri 13 March – Whole School: Commonwealth Day
    • Fri 20 March – Year 1: Mother’s Day
    • Fri 27 March – Whole School: Writing
    • Fri 03 April – Year 6:Easter

    Parents and carers are welcome to attend any Friday assembly, which run from 9.10 – 9.30am.

    P.E. DAYS


    • Nursery: Monday & Wednesday
    • Reception: Monday & Friday
    • Year 1: Thursday & Friday
    • Year 2: Thursday (double session)
    • Year 3: Thursday & Friday
    • Year 4: Thursday (swimming) & Friday
    • Year 5: Wednesday & Friday
    • Year 6: Wednesday & Thursday (swimming)

    Holiday Dates 2009

    • Half Term: Mon 16 – Fri 20 February
    • Easter Holiday: Mon 06 – Fri 17 April
    • Half Term: Mon 25 – Fri 29 May
    • Wed 15 July: Finish for Summer Holidays
    • 03 Sept: Autumn Term 2009 begins

    Please note there will be 1 more INSET day still to be decided.


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  • Archive for the ‘sport’ Category

    Borough Cross Country Results

    Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

    Grasmere lost out by 1 point in the Hackney Cross Country Finals. Team A came 2nd, Team B 4th and Team C 7th.

    Children from Years 3 to 6 took part. Grasmere was the only Hackney school to involve children not in Year 6. Well done to all the children for their excellent efforts and to Ian with his coaching of the children.


    Sports Round-up

    Thursday, December 11th, 2008

    Multi Skills Competition Win

    Congratulations to the Year 2, 3 and 4 team who won the Hackney Multi Skills Competition this week. Our team were as follows: Stanley B.S., Lauren, Paige, Jaidon, Anthony, Stanley S., Ynes, Daisy and Cameron.

    Football 5 a Side Win

    Well done to the Grasmere team who won this week’s 5-A-Side Competition at Clissold Park with the team winning all 4 matches!

    Our team was: Louis R, Erik, Oscar, Flint, Cameron, Ynys, Stan S.,
    Anthony, Jaidon, Paige and Stan B.

    Netball Results

    Congratulations to the Grasmere Netball teams for excellent practice over the last few weeks matches. Currently Team A is in first position (10 goals scored) and Team B in seventh position (5 goals scored) in the Hackney Division 1 matches.

    Goals were scored by Ricco and Eve in this weeks match.


    Sports roundup

    Monday, November 17th, 2008

    Year 6 Hackney Eleanor Shield Football Competition

    Well done to the Year 6 team (and additional children) who represented the school on 15 October at Hackney Marshes.

    The team was: Tristan, Eric, George, Jude, Alex, Jaidon, William, Sol and Zeki. Scores were:

    • Gayhurst 4 – Grasmere 0
    • Woodberry Down 3 – Grasmere 1
    • Shacklewell 1 – Grasmere 1
    • Jaidon scored both goals.

    Stoke Newington Cluster A Football League

    The following children represented the school in the latest Cluster A set of league matches: George, Emily, Eve, Tristan, Joanna, Alex, William and Sol. Scores were as follows:

    • St Mary’s A 0– Grasmere 2
    • St Mary’s B 0– Grasmere 1
    • Parkwood 1– Grasmere 0
    • Grazebrook 1 – Grasmere 1

    Goals were scored by George, William and Alex.

    Cross Country

    Last Monday 38 Grasmere participated in the second of four Hackney Junior Cross Country Competitions. Currently Grasmere is in 1st in the events with Alex Machin Paley holding the current record of 5 minutes 26 seconds.

    The Grasmere team makes up nearly half of all the Hackney primary pupils participating.

    Monday 17 November’s event has been cancelled and a date will be rearranged shortly.

    Gymnastics Success

    Saturday, November 1st, 2008

    Congraulations to Pele Julien in Year 3 who gained a gold medal for his floor routine and general gymnastics skills in the LGF Cheam London Gymnastics Competition last weekend.


    Grasmere Awarded Sports Partnership Trophy

    Saturday, November 1st, 2008

    On Monday evening Karlie, Ian and Mark attended the Hackney School Partnership award ceremony at the Hackney Empire theatre. Grasmere gained an award for the highest participation in sporting events in the last 12 months.


    Netball Success

    Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

    Grasmere’s Netball Team played St Mary’s CE in the Hackney Primary Netball League on Thursday 2 October. The scorelines suggest a team briefing from the manager akin to Rafa Benitez’s at Istanbul at half-time in the Champions League Final. Scores were:

  • Grasmere 0 – St Mary’s 1
  • Grasmere 5 – St Mary’s 1

  • Netball Training

    Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

    We will be starting Netball training for girls in Years 4 to 6 each Wednesday starting W/C 3rd March, starting at 3.45 – 4.45pm at Stoke Newington Arts & Media College. Children will need to be collected by parents or make their way home. Grasmere staff will escort children to training sessions.

    Girls Basketball

    Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

    Well done to the Girls Basketball team who came second in last week’s Stoke Newington Cluster Competition. Thanks go to Daniel for his coaching of children.

    Grasmere Netball Team

    Monday, February 4th, 2008

    Grasmere football team took part in a high five netball tournament on Wednesday 30 January 2008. Although the team has never Trained or played netball before, they won 1, Drew 1 and lost 1.

  • St John of Jerusalem 2 – Grasmere 0
  • Grasmere 0 – Orchard 0
  • Grasmere 3 — – Homleigh 2
  • The Netball team are Leah, Darcy, Sophia,Tian, Jude, Joshua, Gabey, Bobbie

    All players played very well and worked as a team. Jude receive the player of the tournament award for his hard work and scoring in the last second of the game.

    Sporting diary this term

    Friday, January 11th, 2008

    This term the following sporting activities will be taking place and on the following days. For Health and Safety and hygiene reasons please ensure your child has the correct clothes to change into and are labelled with their names:

  • Nursery: Gymnastics and Games (Monday& Wednesday)
  • Reception: Gymnastics & Games (Monday & Wednesday)
  • Year 1: Tennis (Fri)
  • Year 2: Dance (Tuesday) Swimming (Thurs)
  • Year 3: Dance (Thursday)
  • Year 4: Dance (Monday) Swimming (Thursday)
  • Year 5: Games (Thursday) Cricket (Fri)
  • Year 6: Swimming (Thursday) Cricket (Fri)
  • more…