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The Aldgate School, formerly Sir John Cass's Foundation Primary School

London
Joined August 2014
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@aldgateschool
The Aldgate School
4 years
Great to have @CityHorses visit us at the start and end of the school day today. We all loved seeing you, thanks!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Thank you to @CityPolice for coming in this afternoon to visit all of our children. We always love seeing the horses, but it was great to have our fingerprints done and meet the sniffer dog. Also, who knew there were so many different police hats?!
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The Aldgate School
7 years
We had some visitors at the gate last night @CityHorses
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Recognising the historical importance of our school site today with the installation of a blue plaque.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
A huge thank you and an extremely sad goodbye to our precious Mrs Bilborough. Over 20 years of dedication and inspiration to the school. Your music will be missed.
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The Aldgate School
1 year
What a wonderful experience today. Our children sang at the lunchtime Eucharist in St Paul's Cathedral. Thank you @tom_daggett for making this possible.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Our very own wonderful children in the Young Voices Choir, along with Billy Ocean, Ruti and YolanDa Brown have covered ' Lovely Day' to support children's mental health week and Place2Be, the children's mental health charity. Download the track here:
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The Aldgate School
4 years
Our governors can now announce that, subject to formal legal approval, our new name is The Aldgate School. To read the accompanying statement, visit: We will update our website etc soon. @BotolphAldgate @CityFamilyInfo @LDBS1836 @SJCFGrants
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@aldgateschool
The Aldgate School
5 years
Our rooftop oasis is open today. The gardening club, proudly showing off their work @OpenSquares .
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The Aldgate School
9 months
Listening to the wonderful @MichaelRosenYes this morning!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Exploring art at the National Gallery this morning!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
The chocolate cake at dinner went down a treat and the children are just finishing off their evening walk and camp craft sessions before settling down for the evening. I hope Ms Caunter remembered to bring a good bedtime story to read to everyone...
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Spotted skipping down the corridor...Santa...we must remind him of the school rules before he visits next time.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Thank you from all of us here at The Aldgate School to @FishmongersCo for their generous donation of £500 towards our Chromebook appeal. Thank you too to @LiveryLSL for matching this donation. We’ve put an order in and can’t wait for the new Chromebooks to arrive!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Proud winners of @TowerHamletsSSN hockey tournament today.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Getting familiarised with nature and the surrounds...it's a bit different to Aldgate!
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The Aldgate School
4 years
We're so happy to be recognised as a Music Mark School for another year! @musicmarkuk
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The Aldgate School
2 years
A nice and sunny day for our Year 6 trip to and workshop at The Globe theatre.
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Caving, gorge walking, climbing and canoeing...I bet they'll sleep well tonight!
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The Aldgate School
1 year
We had some really exciting news in assembly today! Our Year 5 choir found out that they've won the PP4S songwriting competition. Their composition will be sung by 3000 children and played by a 120 piece orchestra in the Royal Albert Hall.
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The Aldgate School
1 year
What a lovely afternoon at our summer fair. It was lovely to see lots of former pupils and have our current pupils running their own stalls.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Today's mountain climbing adventure!
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The Aldgate School
6 years
A fantastic day at the Lord Mayor's Show with @SJCRschool and @SJCFGrants and all done just before the downpour!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Time for another school journey. This time it's Year 4's turn.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
It's December 1st so it must be time for our carol singing to commence... We even had a cameo appearance from Santa!
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Sherlock Holmes, Samuel Pepys, Greek gods and goddesses, Nelson Mandela and a whole plethora of well known characters and individuals in school today as an end to a great book week.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
They've all arrived safely in Wales and are ready for their adventures to begin...
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Welcome back to a new school year and commissioning of the new Headteacher!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
We're proud to have been nominated to be a Music Mark School again this year! @THAMES_Music @musicmarkuk
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The Aldgate School
3 years
And we're all kitted out! Thank you once again to everyone who has supported our chromebook appeal. You have really made a difference.
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Celebrating the life of Sir John Cass and his munificence with the Lord Mayor.
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Rehearsal time at the O2. Looking forward to this evening’s @YVconcerts
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Our Reception children are having a great time exploring all of the different modes of transport London has to offer...
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Singing our hearts out @YVconcerts
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Today's girls football tournament was an overwhelming success for our pupils. They couldn't be happier at achieving overall winner and seeing their hard work pay off.
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The Aldgate School
6 months
What a fantastic strings concert this morning from our Year 4, 5 and 6 children as well as Concert Group. All finished off with a massed performance of Jingle Bells. We are so lucky to have this provision at our school.
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The Aldgate School
5 years
What a wonderful experience at PP4S tonight! Lots of proud teacher moments.
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The Aldgate School
4 years
Look who I spotted on my way to school this morning! Our art club dragon has found his way into Kahaila. Why don't you drop by and say hi to him over the next couple of weeks?
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Adventures @Tate with Year 1
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Today, the Inside Out project is live on Tower Bridge. Why don't you head there and see how many of us you can spot? If you can't make today there will be more locations soon.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
The roof garden is blossoming at the moment. We're so lucky to have such a wonderful space.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Today we have heard that our morning skipping programme has enabled us to receive the silver Healthy Schools London award!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Choir carols at 20 Fenchurch Street!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Heading in to sing their hearts out!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
An enormous thanks to the chief exhibitor at ⁦ @HRP_palaces ⁩ for our assembly this morning. We loved it!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Orienteering in PE comes in handy after all!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
The wonderful float we were on (and helped to decorate) at The Lord Mayor's Show. @ECpartnership @AldgateConnect
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The Aldgate School
2 years
This morning the children were up and ready at the first call... I think they're excited for the first of their 'big' activities - either canoeing, mountain climbing or caving. We're also looking forward to seeing members of @Portal_Trust and sharing out experiences with them!
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Mass hill rolling 😂😂
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The Aldgate School
3 months
Having a wonderful experience at this evening's Prom Praise for Schools in the Royal Albert Hall. A lot of proud faces when the children heard the song they wrote resounding round the auditorium!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
In Reception we've been looking at 'Our City' and creating our own local buildings. Thank you @BotolphAldgate for letting us display them in church.... a first exhibition aged only 4 years old!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
The family craft project is taking shape...
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Our art club installation of poppies and poems on the railings of @BotolphAldgate to mark Remembrance Day.
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The Aldgate School
8 months
The morning's adventures have been going well and everyone is enjoying themselves!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Snowy school today.
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Our art being exhibited in the Guildhall!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Preparation is key...all sorted and out on an adventure!
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The Aldgate School
5 years
When Mr Pogson's not teaching PE, he's a farmer...look what he brought to work with him today.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
A spot of bike riding, getting stuck in the mud and later on some archery is in store for our year 3s today.
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The Aldgate School
1 year
So proud of our Y3 and 4 gymnasts who have just taken part in their first competition!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
"It's the best day ever... We get to eat Book Food..." One of the children when they just got up to the dining hall today. It's fair to say that Maurice's magical rainbow spaghetti and Bruce Bogtrotter's chocolate cake is going down well. Happy World Book Day
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Our latest art installation is now in place in the Portsoken Pavillion.
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The Aldgate School
5 years
This is us tonight...the Aldgate Lantern Parade!
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The Aldgate School
6 months
A great big thank you to the City of London Police Charity for Children and your generous donation to support our children to be able to attend school residentials! They really are lifechanging experiences. @CityPolice
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Easter bonnets galore and a sneak preview of our winning creations.
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The Aldgate School
4 years
Mr Roe's Art lesson 2 of the week is now online. Find it at:
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Raising money for @comicrelief with a jumping morning today. Those early morning skipping sessions are coming in useful now!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
One of our welcoming displays, ready for the children's return on Monday. We can't wait to see you all!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
We are so looking forward to welcoming the rest of our children back today...not long until we can open the gates!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Just a couple of casual conversations in the playground this morning...all about books of course!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
3 of our artists had a wonderful time at the Eid in the City dinner at the Guildhall last night. Their artwork was used on the menu for the event. @cityoflondon
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Look what’s going up in our entrance hall today...created by every child in Years 1 to 6. So much talent in their fingertips!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Out choir is getting out and about, sharing some much needed Christmas cheer!
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The Aldgate School
5 years
We have been recognised for our commitment to providing high quality music education for all of our pupils!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
It truly is a place to inspire awe and wonder in the world (we couldn't quite get a clear photo of Jupiter but the harvest moon was stunning). The children are just getting up and ready for breakfast before their big day of activity ahead!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
They've arrived. Safe and sound and getting ready for their week in the countryside...
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The Aldgate School
1 year
Year 6 seeing where the Shakespeare action takes place...visiting the Globe this morning.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Lots of smiling faces - Year 6 have arrived at their destination.... time to explore (and to have some dinner).
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Year 6 made it to the Big Pit...next stop Wales!
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Ready and raring to head to Wales for the week...
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The Aldgate School
2 years
A spot of caving and river walking for some today...
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The Aldgate School
1 year
I think it's fair to say that this has to be one of my favourite times in the school year - chick time. The miracle of new life taking place as the children watch...
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Today, we had members of the Royal Academy of Music visiting us and playing for us. We learned a lot but most importantly, we really enjoyed it!!!
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The Aldgate School
3 years
A huge thank you from all of The Aldgate School community to @ClothworkersCo for their generous donation of £1,500 towards the Chromebook appeal. It will make a huge difference to our children!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Thank you for coming to visit @bishopSarahM and for answering all of our questions. We enjoyed hearing your answers and finding out that you used to be a nurse!
@BotolphAldgate
St Botolph without Aldgate
2 years
Bishop Sarah was grilled by the school council who had some searching questions about the role of a bishop.
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The Aldgate School
4 years
Countryside fun on day 1!
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The Aldgate School
5 years
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The Aldgate School
6 years
Good morning!
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The Aldgate School
8 years
A great session with the dogs! Thanks @CityPolice @WYPDogs
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Ready and waiting to join the Lord Mayor's show procession.
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The Aldgate School
5 years
Getting the energy up with the first of our daily skips.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Tudor pots, chamber pots and medieval housing material...just a few of the finds in the playground this morning!
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The Aldgate School
2 months
All ready for a night walk.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Lots of fun at the beach this afternoon!
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The Aldgate School
2 years
It was so great to see it there on the way in to school today!
@BotolphAldgate
St Botolph without Aldgate
2 years
Amazing artwork by @aldgateschool going up today on the hoardings for our new church hall. Huge thanks to @AldgateConnect for their sponsorship of the hoarding art.
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The Aldgate School
1 year
The Year 5 children have arrived at their destination safely and are having a tour of their area. Here's hoping the rain stops soon.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
From 2 to 6 in just a few hours. The awe and wonder of the world...mixed in with a bit of maths (they’re beautifully split into 2 groups of 3) for our Reception children today.
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The Aldgate School
3 years
Today we're making the most of what is on our doorstep and exploring our local area.
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The Aldgate School
2 years
Another week another adventure for another class. The Big Pit stop off on the way to Wales...
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The Aldgate School
3 years
We loved being a part of the Aldgate community on Saturday at the Lord Mayor's Show! @AldgateConnect
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