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Dallam Summer School August 2025

Dallam Summer School – 27th-29th August 2025

Dallam School are holding a 3-day Summer School from Wednesday, 27th to Friday, 29th August designed to help incoming Year 7 students build confidence, establish friendships and familiarise themselves with the school site and routines ahead of the new academic year.

The programme is also being offered to Year 5 students to further develop connections with our feeder schools and the wider community.

The Summer School will run in-line with a normal school day (8.50am-3.15pm) to provide a familiar structure and rhythm.

The day will be spilt into 5 sections covering creative, academic, physical and practical themes.

The cost is £30 per day, but there is a discounted rate for booking all 3 days of £75.

Students must bring a packed lunch. A snack and juice will be supplied at break.

To book, contact Janet Hornby on 015395 65165 or email: j.hornby@dallamschool.co.uk

Outreach Opportunities for Primary Schools – Part of the ‘Step Up to Dallam’ programme

Dallam School are showcasing some outreach sessions for primary schools in May and June and are encouraging parents, carers and those who work in the local primary school to get involved and help their school sign-up. They are a series of hands-on creative sessions with the first booking deadline is coming up soon – on Friday, 9th May 2025.

The sessions are:

Friday, 6th June 2025 – ‘Joseph Elliott’s Storytelling Adventures’ 12.30 – 3pm

Where children can join author and CBeebies star Joseph Elliott for a fun afternoon of storytelling. He’ll reveal the secrets behind his characters and how he brings stories to life—with a signed book up for grabs. Closing date for bookings: Friday, 9th May.

Thursday, 12th June 2025: ‘Feel The Beat’ Explore African Music and Mixed Media. 9am – 3pm

Step into art and music with two high-energy creative sessions. Feel the beat with our African drumming session, where you’ll learn how the Djembe drum is used in West African music. Have a go at playing it yourself.

After the music, get creative with printmaking in our mixed media workshop – there’ll be a masterpiece to take home too! Closing Date for Bookings: Thursday, 15th May 2025

Wednesday, 17th June 2025: ‘Lab Legends’ – Get Hands-On With Science. 12.30 – 3pm

Get ready to dive into the world of science. an energetic session of real lab experiments in chemistry and biology, using proper science equipment like Bunsen burners and microscopes. Who knows what amazing discoveries you’ll make in the lab? Closing Date for Bookings: 20th May 2025

‘Get a-Head in Maths’ – Local schools can also invite Headteacher, Mr Henneberry, to lead a fun and engaging maths lesson in their classroom. Available to book now.

Details and booking are available on the Dallam School website:
https://www.dallamschool.co.uk/about-us/our-community/step-up-to-dallam/

Primary Scool Outreach bookletDownload