School News

To celebrate the 2024 Paris Olympics and to tie in with our Olympic themed Sports Day, each class made a sculpture to represent either a sport or an Olympic theme. These are currently on display in our foyer for all to admire! #Olympics2024

The Ju-Jitsu pupils of Quest Primary have successfully passed their first grading and were promoted to 9th Kyu-ho (red/white belt). They trained rigorously for 6 weeks on the syllabus and all were amazing! @#excellence

Year 2 spent a sunny day visiting a local allotment to learn all about how the owners plant and care for their flowers, fruits and vegetables. They will use their new found knowledge to support their learning in science as well as write a recount of their visit in English lessons

Will has produced his absolute best writing to date, by being determined, working hard & aspiring to do the best he possibly can. This fantastic piece about Howard Carter demonstrates his amazing progress, & Will is rightly proud of both his effort and the outcome he has produced

Quest Primary was buzzing with excitement as celebrity fitness trainer Joe Wicks paid a visit for an exclusive workout session. Known for his infectious enthusiasm for fitness, Joe led a whole-school 20-minute exercise routine that involved pupils, teachers and parents/carers under the sunny skies, injecting fun and energy into the school grounds. Joe’s visit was part of his Schools Tour […]

Looking for a Nursery place? If your child is 3 or turns 3 between Sept 23 to Aug 24, they can receive a free daily morning place (15 hrs p/w) at Quest Nursery. We also offer 30 hours funding or paid all day provision. Give us a call to find out more on 0208 657 4722.

We are all super proud of Florence who had her hair cut off to raise money for The Little Princess Trust who provide wigs for children with cancer. She raised an amazing £848! We are all very proud of you, Flo!

We were delighted to be able to take a group of children (who had represented the school in football teams or attended football clubs this year) to a stadium tour of Crystal Palace’s ground, Selhurst Park. Thank you to Palace for Life foundation for hosting us!

Children visited our QPS pop-up book shop, where they choose up to 5 books to take home forever. We reading! A huge thank you to Ceri/the PTFA who supported making the shop a reality and manned the stalls […]

As always, the costumes donned for our #WorldBookDay2024 celebrations were superb and we were impressed by the efforts of our staff as much as the children! There was an opportunity to share costumes in assembly, where teachers also read snippets of their favourite […]

We enjoyed seeing all the fantastic entries to our decorate a potato as a book character competition for World Book Day. It was tough to decide the winners and we were so impressed with all of the effort and creativity demonstrated #WorldBookDay2024

3,2,1, blast off! Nursery are donning their spacesuits this week and preparing to learn all about the wonderful world of space, through lots of creative play, stories and exploration!

The ELP classes enjoyed a fantastic trip to the fire station today as part of their Transport learning. They were able to see a fire engine up close, have a go at using a hose and hear about how the fire service help keep us all safe.

90 children achieved 100% attendance last half term; 10 names were selected randomly to join Miss Stawman for hot chocolate, to celebrate being at school every day. Well done to all 90 children & thank you parents for supporting them to be here on time each day

Our newly elected eco, wellbeing and community committees met to discuss their role as pupil parliamentarians, including how they will act as role models for others in the school community and use their voice to represent the wider school #pupilparliament

Y6 were treated to a fascinating talk by Graeme Roy of @CroydonAirport  who explained what it would have been like to be a part of the airport during World War 2 and in its days as the busiest commercial passenger airport in the UK! […]

Our spelling challenge is go! Each challenge (1 – 9) is split into bronze, silver & gold and helps pupils learn the statutory words in each key stage. When pupils think they’re ready to be tested they tell their teacher who will test & award certificates for successful completion

Calling all budding Pupil Parliamentarians! The deadline for applications to be on our three Pupil Parliament committees is this Thursday, with elections held Friday. If you are keen to contribute more to our school and local community then get your application in to Mr OSullivan

The netball team gained some fantastic matchplay experience against St John’s with both a friendly and a league match played. Well done to all who took part and represented the school #excellence

23 of our children from Y4 – Y6 spent a wonderful few hours at the O2 for the Young Voices concert. They performed in a choir of over 9,000 children and thoroughly enjoyed the experience and occasion #aspiration

Jemison class (Y6) have produced these stunning newspaper reports in English using their text The Last Bear by @HGold_author

 The children used their reports to highlight important environmental messages to those reading their articles #excellence

Year 6 have created these fabulous pencil drawings of the heart in their art lessons, linked to their science learning. They used the zentangle technique to create the patterns within the hearts – stunning work Year 6! #excellence

Year 1 enjoyed planning and then making their healthy smoothies in our Discovery Hub space as part of their learning in DT. They chopped their ingredients, blended them and then enjoyed tasting the results!

Year 1 have created some beautiful snowman Christmas cards using chalks and then adding the finer details. We know these will bring smiles to the faces of those they are gifted to over the holiday season.

Some of the children from our ELP classes proudly represented Quest Primary at tenpin bowling and achieved a fantastic third place. The children were very excited to receive their certificates and medals in celebration assembly.