Chesterton CE Primary School
Chesterton CE Primary School
Chesterton CE Primary School

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Certificates 2023-24

Amazing Authors 2023-24
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December Sebastian Kruse Effie Beecroft Grace Powley Charlie Hawes   Harold Morley Luca Steptoe
             

Marvellous Mathematicians 2023-24
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December Tommy Pullen Henry Rudman-Hawkins Felix Sumner Matthew Evans   Edward Messum Dotty Powell
               

Resilient Runners 2023-24
December Maple Beech Ash Chestnut Hawthorn Rowan Oak
               

Handwriting Heroes 2023-24
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December Stanley Madge Aaliyah Kearney Hamish Warland Cherry Bartholomew   Tori Parker-Hunt Valentina Lee
               

Magnificient Musicians 2023-24
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December Eleanor White Bethany Young Amber Leeson Aidan Hanna   Bea Abbey Jacob Williams
               

Reading Raffle 2023-24
October Cherry Bartholomew Edward Messum    
December Bea Beecroft Gus Burdett Summer Rooks James Nickson
December Harry Chubb Noorie Chohan    
January Cariad Evans      
         

Gold Certificates 2023-24
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Term 1 Harry Chubb Felicity Queralt   Oliver Varney-Clarke Sloane Kruse Finley Reed
Reeva Mulcahy
  Lily Dallas
Grace Tingey-Smith
Luca Steptoe
Toby Welch
Term 2 Imogen Lee Joshua Ashby Eva Catling George Dancer Noorie Chohan
Callum Sharman
Benjamin Evans Keegan Petrovic   Emily Loo Georgia Hall Hugo Hartley Addy Hunt

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
December 2023 Lucy Kerswell-Jensen Chestnut Jersey "For really challenging herself in Year 3 so far. Lucy is also kind to absolutely everyone and genuinely makes the adults’ lives easier."
December 2023 Deanna Sagala Beech Buckle  
December 2023 Leo Catena Beech Penrose "For working really hard in Beech Class and impressing the teachers and teaching assistants with how much he has improved."
December 2023 Isabella Atkins Hawthorn Buckle "For some wonderful extra-curricular contributions this term; from cross country to clarinet, with some goalkeeping in between."

Certificates 2022-23

Amazing Authors 2022-23
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November Twiggy King Jake Chubb Noah Archer Isabella Atkins Nikola Rys Evie Collett
             

Marvellous Mathematicians 2022-23
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November Coen Mulcahy Teddy Morton Cherry Bartholomew Evalyn Wyatt Marshall Berridge Sara Viner-Smith
             

Resilient Runners 2022-23
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November Charlie Bottomley James Brewerton Lucas Walsh Bea Beecroft Harold Morley Toby Welch
             

Handwriting Heroes 2022-23
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November Henry Rudman-Hawkins Samuel Watson James Hales Joshua Donwa Freddie Nunn-Reeve Nathaniel Betterton
             

Magnificient Musicians 2022-23
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November Eli Morey Henry Colledge Isabella Roberts Eva Sinclair-Pearson Maddie Lee Meriel Woodrow
             

Reading Raffle 2022-23
October James Nickson Lili-Rose Moulinet Samuel Watson  
November Henry Colledge Teddy Morton James Hales Lucas Walsh
December Charlie Rooks Charlie Bottomley Sebastian Dibsdall  
January Cariad Evans Jessica Moulinet Oliver Varney-Clarke  
February Cherry Bartholomew Ava Gagel Emily Loo  

Gold Certificates 2022-23
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Term 1 Eva Catling
Leo Catena
Aurelia Boxall
Olivia Rees
Ethan McDonald
Alice Tylor
Maya Sumner
Sophie Brennan
Marshall Berridge
Beatrice Dancer
Bella Williams
CJ Hawes
Term 2 Archie McDonald
Evie Cooper
Summer Rooks
Ted Couling
Jack Reeves
Henry Pomeroy
Iola Morton
Sophie Taunton
Charlie Rooks
Michael Tingey-Taylor
Ruby Blackman
Manny Donaldson
Term 3 Jasmine Brown
Sadie Walters
Amalia Rys
Jake Chubb
Rocco Morgan
Gracie Eilertsen
Jacob White
Caden Hawes
Emily Loo
Addy Hunt
Izzy Hinton
Emilia Wolstencroft

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
November 2022 Hugo Queralt Ash Penrose "Mrs Holden-White tells me that your attitude to learning is outstanding. You are a fantastic role model for Ash Class and we were also very impressed with your speaking part in the Eco Council assembly."
January 2023 Freddie Nunn-Reeve Rowan Squire "For his exceptional determination to win both the Bicester and North Oxfordshire district cross-country events - the first time a Chesterton pupil has achieved this feat for seven years!"
         

Certificates 2021-22

Amazing Authors 2021-22
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December Holly Beever Bella Reeves Bea Beecroft Edith Haynes Dotty Powell Hallie Malin-Pink
May Maisie Watkins Keagan Crook James Aspleyr Harold Morley Jacob Williams Poppy Muddiman-Wickson

Marvellous Mathematicians 2021-22
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December Olivia Rees Benjamin Evans Olivia Berridge Maisie Wilson Connie Brennan Emilia Wolstencroft
May Hamish Warland Jack Reeves Aisha Gurbanova Beatrice Dancer Toby Welch Noah Sinclair-Pearson

Resilient Runners 2021-22
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December Ava Gagel Erin Steptoe Bethany Robinson Michael Tingey-Taylor Louis Hornby Finlay Haynes
May Gus Burdett Finn Morey Sophie Brennan Israh Shaheen Luca Steptoe Ruby Chandler

Handwriting Heroes 2021-22
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December James Brewertona Lucy Kerswell-Jensen Sienna Tiwana Joshua Neal Manny Donaldson Sophia Shirvell
May Ted Couling Jack Shouler Jessica Moulinet Nikola Rys Lily Oakes Joseph Abbotta

Magnificient Musicians 2021-22
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December Charlie Pomeroy Ava Garcia Maya Sumner Nikola Rys Esme Queralt Joshua Reed
May Sloane Krusel Finley Reed Cariad Evans Tori Parker-Hunt l Izzy Hinton Izzy Goddard

Reading Raffle 2021-22
October Cariad Evans Max Gardner Oliver Evans    
November Eva Sinclair-Pearson Cherry Bartholomew Connie Brennan Henry Colledge  
December Charlie Rooks Bella-Rose Pearson      
January Jude Twiselton C-J Hawes Sophie Brenna Evelyn Morley Maisie Wilson
February Felix Sumner Hugo Hartley Oliver Walters    
March Joely Donaldson Joshua Nealn Jake Chubb Sienna Tiwana  
April Lily Davies Lily Dallas Sophie Happell    
May Edward Messum Edith Haynes Edward Messum Finlay Haynes Jacob Walker

Gold Certificates 2021-22
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Term 1 Holly Beever
Lili-Rose Moulinet
Matthew Evans
Rocco Morgan
Eva Sinclair-Pearson
Lexi Allday
Robyn Brandram
Michael Tingey-Taylor
Elissa White
Dotty Powell
Manasvi Abhilash
Jacob Walker
Term 2 Aurelia Boxall
Rowan Milton
James Nickson
Bella Reeves
Georgina Hales
Sebastian Dibsdall
Joshua Neal
Ivo Szkonter
Esme Eilertsen
Sophie Happell
Rosie Hunt
Emily Fuller
Term 3 Amalia Rys
Grace Powley
Joshua Jacobs
Benjamin Evans
Layla-Mae
Edward Messum
Sebastian Dibsdal
Edie Wells
Izzy Hinton
Herbie Allmond
James Hooke
Evie Collett
Term 4 Teddy King
Olivia Rees
Lucy Kerswell-Jensen
Erin Steptoe
Evalyn Wyatt
Sienna Tiwana
Charlie Rooks
Israh Shaheen
Erin Aspley
Connie Brennan
Wyatt Barton
Willow Anders
Term 5 Charlie Pomeroy
Samuel Watson
Gracie Eilertsen
James Hales
Isabella Atkins
Maya Sumner
Edith Haynes
Maddie Lee
Esme Queralt
Illy Petrovic
CJ Hawes
Olivia
Morgan-Griffin
Term 6            

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
December 2021 Emin Gurbanov Oak Squire For his very supportive attitude towards his peers during R.E. lessons about Islam. Emin was happy to answer questions, share his knowledge and even brought in items from home.
March 2022 Isabella Roberts Beech Penrose For really impressing Mrs Holden-White throughout the last term. Your Learning Powers have been evident in everything that you have been doing; reading, writing, Maths and Music have all been fantastic!”
March 2022 Sophie Brennan Aash Penrose For being a tremendous asset to Ash Class. Sophie can always be found focussed on her task or being helpful to adults. She has a positive attitude to learning and also grasps many opportunities outside of the classroom.”
April 2022 Ava Gagel Maple Squire For really impressing Mrs Leonard by working so hard on her independent writing. Ava has also made fantastic progress in reading, and has improved so much in Maths too. Keep up the good work!”


Certificates 2020- 21

Amazing Authors 2020-21
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November Gracie Eilertsen Sophie Brennan Esme Queralt Poppy Muddiman-Wickson Daisy Collett
December Noah Archer Bethany Hornby Freddie Boyce Eleanor Messum Joshua Reed
May Joshua Jacobs Lexi Allday Jacob Taunton Meriel Woodrow Caitlin Rogers

Marvellous Mathematicians 2020-21
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November James Hales Sienna Tiwana Freddie Nunn-Reeve Finlay Haynes Amelie Barlow
December Willow Langan Layla-Mae Barney Taylor Rosie Hunt Sophie Wolstencroft
May Rocco Morgan Millie Colledge Jacob Williams Joseph Abbott Izzy Goddard

Resilient Runners 2020-21
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November Willow Langan Oliver Walters Dotty Powell Evie Collett Oivia Morgan-Griffin
Summer Term       Izzy Hinton
Oliver Evans
 

Handwriting Heroes 2020-21
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November Ethan McDonald Evalyn Wyatt Connie Brennan Sophie Happell Amelia Hawes
December Henry Pomeroy Florence Boyce Ivo Szkonter Milia Wolstencroft Benjamin Isaac
May Ava Garcia Sebastian Dibsdall Ruby Blackman Rosie Hunt Charlotte Hornby

Magnificient Musicians 2020-21
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December Finn Morey Maya Sumner Robyn Brandram Rosie Hunt Toby Hutt

Reading Raffle 2020-21
October Isabella Atkins Aisha Gurbanova Nikola Rys  
November Sophie Happell Benjamin Evans Harriet Ford  
December Georgina Hales Edie Wells    
January Michael Tingey-Taylor Millie Colledge Charlotte Hornby  
February Evalyn Wyatt Ethan McDonald Edie Wells  
March Harry Walker Lucy Billington Bella-Rose Pearson Finn Morey
Lucy Kerswell-Jensen
Cherry Bartholomew
April Eleanor Messum Herbie Allmond
May Cariad Evans Matthew Evans Esme Queralt Wyatt Barton
June Lily Dallas Emin Gurbanov
July Emin Gurbanov Sienna Tiwana Alice Tylor

Gold Certificates 2020-21
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Term 1 Aidan Hanna
Isabella Roberts
Sophie Taunton
Lily Davies
Charlie Rooks
Connie Brennan
James Hooke
Wyatt Barton
Jessica Honour
Joely Donaldson
Term 2 Gracie Eilertsen
Lucas Walsh
Lexi Allday
Bethany Robinson
Nikola Rys
Michael Tingey-Taylor
Rosie Hunt
Lily Geenes
Ruby Chandler
Ed Dallas
Term 3 Charlie Hawes
Noah Archer
Bella-Rose Pearson
Caden Hawes
Beatrice Dancer
Oliver Gibb
Evie Collett
Finlay Haynes
Noah Sinclair-Pearson
Honour Woodrow
Term 4 James Hales
Hugo Queralt
Aisha Gurbanova
Olafur Viner-Smith
Bella Williams
Illy Petrovic
Sophie Happell
Hallie Malin-Pink
Sean Mooney
Manasvi Abhilash
Term 5 Lucy
Kerswell-Jensen

Erin Steptoe
Edith Haynes
Evalyn Wyatt
Ivo Szkonter
Michael
Tingey-Taylor
Joseph Abbott
Esme Eilertsen
Oliver Couling
Anabelle Meek
Term 6 Evelyn Morley
Cherry Bartholomew
Millie Colledge
Jessica Moulinet
Sam Couling
Bea Abbey
Elissa White
Herbie Allmond
Izzy Goddard
Alex Brayshaw

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
November 2020 Jessica Honour Oak Squire Jessica has shown more confidence this year and contributes interesting ideas to all class discussions. She is working especially hard in Maths and is really challenging herself. In English, she listens carefully to feedback about her writing and is showing a Growth Mindset.
February 2021 Eleanor Messum Rowan Penrose "For working like a trooper throughout home learning. Miss Barrett is very impressed with how much work Eleanor manages to complete. She also joins all of the Zoom sessions, sends Miss Barrett her work regularly and always put 100% effort in.”
February 2021 Jacob Taunton Ash Squire "Jacob has produced excellent, high-quality work and has been so enthusiastic towards his learning, contributing lots during all of the Zoom sessions. All in all he has been an excellent home learning role model!”
February 2021 Lucy Billington Oak Penrose "Lucy has really impressed Miss Crockett throughout home learning by challenging herself with activities, taking part in boosters, attending lots of live sessions, submitting a wide range of work – not to mention keeping everyone’s spirits up with her sense of humour!”
February 2021 Maisie Wilson Beech Penrose "Maisie has had the most wonderful attitude to home learning! Your enthusiasm is fantastic to see, as is your perseverance and determination with any challenges. You are a brilliant role model for all. Well done Maisie!”
February 2021 Ethan McDonald Maple Squire "Ethan has done fantastically well with all the home learning work and has tried really hard in the Phonics and reading sessions too. He's also thought of lots of his own creative ideas; for example, making a set of Numberblocks models.” 

Certificates 2019-20

Amazing Authors 2019-20
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November Edie Wells Edith Haynes Lily Oakes Grace Abbey Jack Happell
December Georgina Hales Beatrice Dancer Herbie Allmond Manasvi Abhilash Kit Carry

Marvellous Mathematicians 2019-20
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November Eva Sinclair-Pearson Maisie Wilson Emin Gurbanov Manasvi Abhilash Isla Brayshaw
December Caden Hawes Emilia Brayshaw Eleanor Messum Emily Fuller Logan Malin

Resilient Runners 2019-20
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September Bethany Hornby Emelia Brayshaw Harold Lane Fox Rosie Hunt Edward Dallas
November Olivia Berridge Freddie Nunn-Reeve Sophie Happell Hallie Malin Kit Carry

Handwriting Heroes 2019-20
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November Olafur Viner-Smith Jacob Williams Ted Thornton Sophia Shirvell Josh Cresswell
December Jude Twiselton Esme Queralt Harold Lane Fox Willow Anders Katie Smith

Magnificient Musicians 2019-20
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November Cariad Evans Michael Tingey-Taylor Esme Eilertsen James Hooke Toby Hutt

Reading Raffle 2019-20

October
Georgina Hales Aisha Gurbanova    
November Myiesha Khan Olivia Morgan-Griffin Maya Sumner Sophie Happell
December Joely Donaldson Bethany Hornby    
January Beatrice Dancer Emily Fuller Samuel Couling Ed Dallas
February Amelie Barlow Beatrice Dancer Luca Steptoe  
March Emilia Brayshaw Beccy Ellacott Beatrice Dancer James Hooke
April Frank Ryan Mila Simmen Lucy Billington  
May Oliver Evans Caitlin Tingey Millie Colledge Ruby Chandler
June Charlie Rooks Charlotte Lancaster Frank Ryan  
July Sophie Brennan Edie Wells    

Gold Certificates 2019-20
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Term 1 Sophie Brennan
Maya Sumner
Marshall Berridge
Edith Haynes
Eleanor Messum
CJ Hawes
Daisy Collett
Amelia Hawes
Oscar Williams
Alyssa Gidney-Twiselton
Term 2 Edie Wells
Eva Sinclair-Pearson
Addy Hunt
Maddie Lee
Esme Eilertsen
Luca Steptoe
Sean Mooney
Joshua Reed
Evie Walford
Charlotte Hornby
Term 3 Aisha Gurbanova
Sebastian Dibsdall
Jacob Williams
Elizabeth Nickson
William Isaac
Elissa White
Grace Abbey
Wyatt Barton
Toby Richings
Benji Blakey
Term 4 Jacob White
Oliver Walters
Freddie Boyce
Layla
Herbie Allmond
Sara Viner-Smith
Emily Fuller
Willow Anders
Beccy Ellacott
Logan Malin
Term 5 Jude Twiselton
Sienna Tiwana
Maisie Wilson
Esme Queralt
Oliver Evans
Sophie Happell
Noah
Sinclair-Pearson

Joshua Horseman
Josh Cresswell
Isla Brayshaw
Term 6 Max Gardner
Cariad Evans
Emilia Brayshaw
Samuel Couling
Frank Ryan
Emin Gurbanov
Finlay Haynes
Bruna Viveiros
Amy Miles
Ephram Hunt

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
December 2019 Isla Brayshaw Oak Jersey "For contributing to Oak Class and Chesterton School in so many different ways this term. Miss Crockett has been so impressed with your confidence in class and I have enjoyed seeing you represent the school sports teams and choir."
December 2019 Daisy Collett Apple Squire "For an awesome start to life in Apple Class! Miss Barrett says that your contribution to lessons is amazing, especially computing. You have also taken part in sport and music, not to mention the Eco Council."
February 2020 Benji Blakey Oak Penrose "Miss Crockett and Miss Norman both agree that Benji has been putting in lots of effort in Oak Class. He tried particularly hard during his assessments and even a broken wrist didn’t stop him the week before half-term!"
February 2020 William Isaac Ash Jersey "For an outstanding all-round attitude to learning. William contributes positively to all lessons and works hard to improve, as shown by his determination to complete the Platinum level of speed tables."
May 2020 Edie Wells Maple Penrose "She has been an absolute star and consistently shared her Home Learning work every week, putting a huge amount of effort into all of the weekly topics. She is also brilliant during the Zoom chats and makes some great contributions. She is just fantastic all the time and deserves the recognition!"

Gold Certificates – Friday 22nd May 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Sienna Tiwana - For being full of positivity and enthusiasm every week! She has embraced all of the Home Learning challenges and I always look forward to her weekly updates. I particularly enjoyed her May Day dancing this week! Sienna is also very active during our Zoom calls, saying a cheery 'hello' to everyone that joins and listening to what her classmates have to say.

Jude Twiselton - For working really hard on his concentration during home learning tasks. His writing has come on so much in the past few weeks and I've really proud of his efforts to keep trying, especially when writing is not something that he finds easy. I have also really enjoyed his enthusiasm during Zoom calls and his explanations of the work he has done are great. I particularly enjoyed his retelling of Jasper's Beanstalk!
From Miss Phillips
Maisie Wilson - Well done for your brilliant attitude to learning this term. It has been wonderful to see how much effort you have put into your Home Learning. I am very proud of you Maisie!

Esme Queralt - Well done for being an excellent role model in Beech Class. You always approach every task with wonderful enthusiasm and a big smile on your face! Thank you for your hard work Esme!
From Miss Claridge
Oliver Evans - For his amazing work ethic over the past seven weeks. It was an absolute pleasure to be handed your home learning book and see how much attention and effort you have devoted to your work.

Sophie Happell - For the devotion and hard work that you have applied to your home learning. I have been astounded by your commitment to running club, your music lessons and for the all the extra-curricular you have been up to including cycling and cooking.
From Miss Barrett
Joshua Horseman - Joshua has had a really good term where he has tried a range of the home learning tasks. He has kept motivated and positive about his education and made sure to keep in touch to share his amazing projects.

Noah Sinclair-Pearson - Noah has been keen, enthusiastic and creative with all of his home learning tasks. He always finds a way to add movement, drama or singing to a task and has been so motivated to continue his education during home schooling.
From Miss Crockett
Josh Cresswell - It has been fantastic to see you challenging yourself at home, especially in Maths where you have successfully completed secondary school algebra questions! I am also extremely proud of how thoughtful you have been this week. Delivering your posy of flowers to May Queen embodies so many of our school values. Well done!

Isla Brayshaw - For having an excellent attitude to Home Learning. You are putting an incredible amount of effort in and I especially love reading all of your excellent English work. Keep up the good work!

Well Done Certificates – Friday 15th May 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Sophie Taunton
For overcoming her nerves to take part in the Maple Zoom call and sharing her fantastic achievement of riding her bike without stabilisers.

Sebastian Dibsdall
For his continued hard work at home. I was very impressed with the effort he has put into his handwriting - it's looking fantastic!
From Miss Phillips
Lily Simmen
For creating a fantastic VE Day video. You researched so many interesting facts and presented them perfectly!

Charlie Rooks
For your wonderful perseverance with your reading. Your determination is really paying off and your confidence is shining!
From Miss Claridge
Meriel Woodrow
For her brilliant art creations, including an under the water piece and a London scene

Emin Gurbanov
For his brilliant iMovie video on Crabe Phare demonstrating some of his computing skills! It will be uploaded to the website for viewing shortly.
From Miss Barrett
Anabelle Meek
For her creative posters, including one themed around WW2, and for her interesting story set in the unique format of letters.

Grace Abbey
For setting herself the challenge of performing a ballet routine to a group of children at school. She followed the beat of the music and was extremely expressive.
From Miss Crockett
Jessica Honour
For the impressive family badge that you created as part of our Tudor topic. I love how you combined different materials and included things that are important to you, including the message: respect.

Kit Carry
F or completing lots of Science based activities. It's also lovely to hear about you delivering shopping to your grandfather. Keep up the good work!

Grace A, Grace T-S, Caitlin, Logan, Hallie, Illy, Joshua, Beccy
Well done for the impressive amount of work that you completed on Wednesday. After getting both your Maths and English lessons done before break, you then worked hard on your own projects, including puppet shows, dance routines and singing. Well done for being so supportive of each other.

Well Done Certificates – Friday 8th May 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Maya Sumner
For introducing me to the musician Nick Cope and sharing some of the work and pictures that she has done all about him.

Georgina Hales
For learning the names of the colours in French! Très bien!
From Miss Phillips
Edward Messum
For a fantastic attitude to Home Learning. You are working so hard and I love seeing all of your achievements. Keep up the good work!

Freddie Nunn-Reeve
For preparing a lovely fruit salad. It was very impressive to see you use all that equipment so safely and responsibly. It looked very tasty! (Mr Horner awarded Freddie a certificate too).
From Miss Claridge
Louis Hornby
For impressing Miss Claridge with his efforts to use column addition to solve money problems when he attended school on Tuesday.

Alexander Selkirk
For a superb PowerPoint presentation on World War 2 - so lovely to see how well you engaged with this week’s theme.
From Miss Barrett
Alex Brayshaw
For his enthusiasm and interest in the Wild West topic – especially creating a western film with Lego.  

Sophia Shirvell
For being dedicated to her learning at home. Sophia has been working hard on her Maths, war poetry and to create Big Ben themed art. 
From Miss Crockett
Isla Brayshaw
For her thoughtful reflections on the video 'Beyond the Lines'. It's great to hear that it inspired you to carry out your own research about the beaches of Normandy. 

Caitlin Rogers
For completing a wide range of activities this week, including writing your own magazine, making a beautiful dreamcatcher and creating a wheelchair for your doll. Keep it up!
From Mr Horner
(Integrity Values Awards)

Amelia Hawes
For her incredible contribution to the ‘Times Like These’ song that she recorded at home. What a lovely way to deliver an important message!

Noah Sinclair-Pearson
For being up for the challenge of performing come vocals for an amazing duet with Amelia on ‘Times Like These’.

Well Done Certificates – Friday 24th April 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Millie Colledge
For making lots of lovely Easter pictures for her neighbours and people in the village, and for practising turning corners when riding her bike.

Lily Davies
- For recording herself telling a joke about cheese! It really made Mrs Leonard laugh! What do you call cheese that doesn’t belong to you? .... Nacho cheese!
From Miss Phillips
Lily Dallas
For your incredible reading efforts. You are now starting to read independently and can recognise some tricky words! I’m very proud of you Lily!

Maisie Wilson
For practising lots of new sports in the garden with Dad during the Easter holidays. Well done for playing cricket, rugby and football!
From Miss Claridge
Ted Thornton
For his commitment and dedication to his home learning this week.

Sophie Happell
For letting Miss Claridge know about the excellent home learning that she has been doing this week. Sophie is back in the swing of things after Easter.
From Miss Barrett
Finlay Haynes
For his keenness to start learning about our new topic of the Wild West. He sent Miss Barrett a detailed Powerpoint presentation on America after only one day!

Bruna Viveiros
For being so dedicated to her studies this week with lots of yoga, instrument making, spelling and writing postcards.
From Miss Crockett
Benji Blakey
Well done for your incredible war project. You have worked extremely hard to find out about your great-great grandfather and have presented your findings in such an engaging way. It is fascinating how you have compared the war he fought to the 'invisible war' you are in today.

Benjamin Isaac
Well done for the impressive amount of work you have completed this week. It is great to see you engaging with such a wide range of subject areas. Keep it up!

Well Done Certificates – Friday 3rd April 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Jacob White
Jacob's blending in Phonics and his recognition of Tricky Words has really impressed me this term. I have also heard that he is still enjoying Phonics at home and has been working hard on his number recognition and writing. Keep up the great work Jacob!

Oliver Walters
Before school closed, Oliver was incredibly motivated to try his best in all areas of learning, but was working particularly hard on his writing. The photos that he has sent in from home have shown me that he continuing to work hard and improve his letter formation. Well done Oliver!
From Miss Phillips
Layla
Well done for your wonderful efforts this term. You have shown great determination and perseverance in all of your school work.

Freddie Boyce
Well done for all of your achievements this term. Your independence and maturity is growing, which shows in all of your school work. Keep up the good work Freddie!
From Miss Claridge
Sara Viner-Smith
For the quiet and conscientious attitude that you have shown throughout the year. You are a pleasure to teach.

Herbie Allmond
for the interest and expertise that you have shown in our Stone Age and rock topic this term.
From Miss Barrett
Willow Anders
For her creative and interesting contributions to Home Learning. Willow has shared yoga, gardening and her diary writing. Keep up the good work Willow.

Emily Fuller
For continuing her hard work at home. Emily has made a Powerpoint on Coronavirus, carried on reading the class story and even finished her English writing on Pig Heart Boy.
From Miss Crockett
Logan Malin
Miss Norman and I have been extremely impressed with your effort and determination this year. You frequently challenge yourself in Maths and your recent Pig Heart Boy diary entry was fantastic. You also wowed me with your understanding of ratio on Wednesday. Well done!

Beccy Ellacott
I wanted to say well done for your effort in our tutoring sessions. We might not have had many, but, in the ones we did have, you worked extremely hard. You have also completed some excellent work whilst at home, especially your beautiful sunflower painting.

Generosity (Values certificate)
Toby Goddard
This week, Toby has supported a local church by putting purple curtains over the statues and crosses for Easter. Well done for giving up your time to help others, Toby.

Well Done Certificates – Friday 27th March 2020
From Mrs Leonard
Max Gardner - for doing some fantastic learning this week, despite being the youngest person in school. I also enjoyed his creativity during home learning (or as he calls it, "Dino School")!

Evalyn Wyatt - for sharing the results of her excellent 'floating and sinking' experiment. She wrote down her results in clear sentences and took some great photos of the objects that she tested. (She also taught me that bananas do float - I've reached the age of 32 without knowing that!)

Resilience (Values Certificate)
Joshua Reed - He was in high spirits on both days that I saw him this week, particularly on Wednesday afternoon when he was the only child in school. He also did an excellent job of sorting out the huge volume of books in Maple Class. Mr Horner would be proud of his organisational skills!
From Miss Phillips
Emilia Brayshaw - for brilliant home learning efforts this week. I have enjoyed seeing all the pictures, especially your outside P.E lesson! Mr Horner was also very impressed to hear about your football skills.

Freddie Nunn-Reeve - for fantastic Maths at home this week. It is great to see you using your money skills to win a game of Monopoly against your family!
From Miss Claridge
Luca Steptoe - for his excellent rock presentation and for working hard establishing his weekly routine.

Bella Williams - for her super efforts persevering with a tongue twister and performing it so beautifully.
From Miss Barrett
The Collett Family – For producing an amazing video that was informative, educational and interesting. It taught the viewers about coronavirus and explained all that the family has done during the first week of Home School.

Izzy Goddard – for being the first to email Miss Barrett with the amazing hard work that she has been doing. True dedication to her education!
From Miss Crockett
Josh Cresswell - Well done for your hard work on the zoo project. You have accurately calculated the areas and perimeters of your enclosures and your final design looks like a place that I'd love to visit!

Generosity (Values Certificate)
Oscar Williams - After a very busy week in your new house, it was fantastic to see you offering to cook dinner for your family. Your fajitas looked delicious and your chopping skills really impressed me!

Certificates 2018-19

Amazing Authors 2018-19
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October Grace
Tingey-Smith
Connie Brennan Emily Fuller Anabelle Meek Chris Meek
December Bea Abbey Oliver Gibb Ruby Chandler Evie Walford Lewis Smith
February Edward Messum Imogen Rossiter CJ Hawes Caitlin Rogers Charlie Reeve
May Bella-Rose Pearson Barney Taylor Oliver Couling Benjamin Isaac Angelina Cerato
July Elizabeth Nickson Ted Thornton Joshua Horseman Amelie Barlow James Gavrilovic

Marvellous Mathematicians 2018-19
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October Elizabeth Nickson William Isaac Isabelle Goddard Zayaan Khan Jessie Ward
December Alexander Holmes Esme Eilertsen Oliver Evans Toby Goddard Alyssa Gidney-Twiselton
March Lily Simmen Sara Viner-Smith Nat Brelsford Amelia Hawes Ollie Kirby
May Freddie Nunn-Reeve Manny Donaldson Grace Abbey Oliver Rossiter Lilly Bramham
July Robyn Brandram Haiqa Khan Noah Sinclair-Pearson Logan Malin Myiesha Khan

Resilient Runners 2018-19
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October Robyn Brandram Jacob Williams Wyatt Barton Oliver Rossiter James Gavrilovic
December Edward Messum /
Edith Haynes
Bella Williams Clemmie Watson Will Watson Will Reeves
July Beatrice Dancer Esme Eilertsen Joseph Abbott Zayaan Khan Lewis Smith

Handwriting Heroes 2018-19
  Maple Beech Ash Apple Oak
October Michael Tingey-Taylor Eleanor Messum Meriel Woodrow Honour Woodrow Lewis Smith
December Charlie Rooks Sophie Happell Clemmie Watson Katie Smith Tyler Nix
March Sam Couling Illy Petrovic Poppy Muddiman-Wickson Amy Miles Charlie Newbery
May Lilly Dallas Frank Ryan Sean Mooney Beccy Ellacott Megan Allmond
July Maddie Lee Louis Hornby Manasvi Abhilash Isla Brayshaw Finn Gauld

Magnificient Musicians 2018-19
  Maple Beech Ash Apple Oak
December Bella-Rose Pearson Harold
Lane Fox
Joshua Horseman Jessica Honour Phoebe Hutt
March Charlie Rooks Frank Ryan Wyatt Barton Amelie Barlow Lewis Smith
July Sam Couling Freddie Boyce Willow Bosher Charlotte Hornby Kyle Kernan

Reading Raffle 2018-19

October
Anabelle Meek Louis Hornby Amelie Barlow  
November Harry Mew Oliver Rossiter Will Watson Edith Haynes
December Louis Hornby Jessie Ward Thomas Grenfell  
January Edward Messum Luke Gavrilovic    
February Oliver Rossiter Will Watson    
March Alexander Holmes Josh Cresswell Ruby Blackman James Hooke
April Ruby Chandler      
May Nat Brelsford Joely Donaldson Honour Woodrow  
June   Connie Brennan    
July Noah Sinclair-Pearson Lucy Billington Luke Bowkett  

Gold Certificates 2018-19
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Term 1 Lily Dallas
Beatrice Dancer
Dotty Powell
Elissa White
Poppy Muddiman-Wickson
Manasvi Abhilash
Toby Goddard
Bruna Viveiros
Phoebe Hutt
Luke Gavrilovic
Term 2 Freddie Nunn-Reeve
Lily Simmen
Lily Geenes
Haiqa Khan
Hallie Malin
Meriel Woodrow
Beccy Ellacott
Ed Dallas
Jack Happell
Harry Leach
Term 3 Michael Tingey-Taylor
Alexander Holmes
Frank Ryan
Louis Hornby
Billy Brelsford
Clemmie Watson
Benji Blakey
Anabelle Meek
Angelina Cerato
Carissa Murfitt
Term 4 Edith Haynes
Maddie Lee
Harry Mew
Ted Thornton
Joely Donaldson
Sophia Shirvell
Benjamin Isaac
Evie Walford
Jack Martin
Thomas Grenfell
Term 5 Charlie Rooks
Grace Tingey-Smith
Connie Brennan
Imogen Rossiter
Charlotte Lancaster
Joshua Reed
Charlotte Hornby
Amelie Barlow
Megan Allmond
Kyle Kernan
Term 6 Bella Pearson
Bea Abbey
Herbie Allmond
Ruby Blackman
Sean Mooney
Olivia Morgan-Griffin
Bruna Viveiros
Zayaan Kh
Jessie Ward
Josh Cresswell
Caitlin Tingey

Headteacher’s Awards

Date
Pupil Class House Reason
October 2018 Honour Woodrow Apple Buckle "For her exceptional contribution to school sport at the start of this academic year. Honour has taken all opportunities and acquitted herself admirably against much older opponents - particularly at the Tag Rugby tournament."
February 2019 Manasvi Abhilash Ash Squire "Manasvi is a pleasure to teach in Ash Class. She works hard and challenges herself in all of her lessons. As well as this, she is an excellent role model to her peers. Overall, she is just a good egg!"
March 2019 Lily Simmen Maple Jersey "For a fantastic attitude to learning. Lily has great resilience and determination to get things right, even if it takes a lot of patience. She is also extremely kind and thoughtful."
May
2019
Hallie Malin Ash Penrose "For her outstanding contribution to P.E. and sport, along with excellent effort in all lessons. Hallie is a pleasure to teach."
June 2019 Connie Brennan Beech Penrose "For showing fantastic determination in all aspects of your learning. You have a wonderful attitude, showing enthusiasm and perseverance. You also show great support for your friends and are an excellent role model in Beech Class. Well done Connie - we are all very proud of you!"
         

Certificates 2017-18

Amazing Authors 2017-18
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October Illija Petrovic Harry Mew
Herbie Allmond
Anabelle Meek Amy Miles Kat Carry
December Barney Taylor Meriel Woodrow Gus Floyd Chris Meek Seb Percival
March Jacob Taunton Poppy Muddiman-Wickson Amelie Barlow Oscar Williams Finn Gauld

Marvellous Mathematicians 2017-8
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October Luca Steptoe Manny Donaldson Oliver Rossiter Kyle Kernan Will Rotherham
December Pippa Evans Finlay Haynes Joshua Reed Evie Walford Courtney Matthews
March Imogen Rossiter Eleanor Messum Amelia Hawes Josh Cresswell Millie Lewis

Reading Raffle 2017-18
October Honour Woodrow James M      
November Ted Thornton Myiesha Khan Oliver Rossiter    
December Josh Cresswell James M Lucy Billington    
January Jack Happell Jess Cresswell Luca Steptoe Will Reeves Jessie Ward
February Finlay Haynes Chris Meek Finlay Haynes    
March Jacob Taunton Ruby Chandler      
April Isabelle Goddard Megan Allmond      

Gold Certificates 2017-18
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Term 1 Ruby Blackman
Harold Lane Fox
Poppy Muddiman-Wickson
Harry Mew
Jessica Honour
Oscar Horwood
Harry Leach
Toby Richings
James M
Jess Cresswell
Term 2 Dotty Powell
Ethan Coles
William Isaac
Willow Bosher
Olivia Morgan-Griffin
Isabelle Goddard
Megan Allmond
Benji Blakey
Phoebe Hutt
Connor Reeve
Term 3 Bella Williams
Jacob Taunton
Oliver Couling
Sophia Shirvell
Joely Donaldson
Zayaan Khan
Josh Cresswell
Oscar Williams
Tom Blakey
Emily Atkins
Term 4   Elissa White
Billy Brelsford
Lucy Billington
Oliver Rossiter
Jack Happell
Thomas Grenfell
Evie Thornton
Luke Gavrilovic

Headteacher's Awards 2017-18
Date Pupil Class House Reason
December 2017 Thomas Blakey Oak Penrose For making an outstanding contribution across the curriculum, from Maths to P.E. Tom is also an extremely efficient assistant in gathering and recording house points.
December 2017 Edward Dallas Ash Penrose You have shown an outstanding level of effort in everything that we have done. You have always been willing to accept challenges and push yourself. You are kind and courteous to those around you and Mrs Rotherham assures us that you’re a fantastic pirate too!
March 2018 Olivia Morgan-Griffin Ash Squire For sharing her fantastic writing with me. I could see how much effort had gone in to making it her absolute best. It was definitely the highlight of my week!


Certificates 2016-17

Amazing Authors 2016-17
Chesterton CE Primary School
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October Manny Donaldson
Albie Floyd
Walter Lane-Fox
Lucy Billington
Charlotte Hornby Chris Meek Gemma Blake
December Elissa White Oliver Couling Luke Bowkett Jessie Ward Charlie Richings
February Poppy Muddiman-Wickson Jessica Honour
Harriet Ford
Caitlin Tingey Will Reeves Inés Piaget-Thompson
May Herbie Allmond William Watson Kaitlyn Matthews
Amelie Barlow
Charlie Reeve Tom Blakey

Marvellous Mathematicians 2016-17
  Maple Beech Ash Apple Oak
February Meriel Woodro Oscar Horwood Evie Walford Ruby Evans Benjamin Horseman

Reading Raffle 2016-17
Chesterton CE Primary School
October Bobbie Brelsford Kat Carry Maggie Smith  
November Olwen Parsons Meriel Woodrow Oliver Evans  
December Manasvi Abhilash Tyler Nix Holly McLellan  
January Gus Floyd Ted Thornton Toby Richings Emily Martin
February Jess Cresswell Benjamin Horseman Emily Martin  
March Chris Meek Amelie Barlow CJ Hawes Finlay Haynes
April Katherine Carry Mathilde Porter Ruby Chandler  
May Ruby Chandler Charlie Richings Harry Leach  
June Rosie Ashton Ted Thornton Emily Fuller  

Gold Certificates 2016-17
Chesterton CE Primary School
  Maple Beech Ash Apple Oak
Term 1 Sara Viner-Smith
Herbie Allmond
James Hooke
Joely Donaldson
Toby Richings
Oliver Morris
Alfie Clarke
Will Reeves
Connor Reeve
James Morris
Term 2 Albie Floyd
Clemmie Watson
Emily Fuller
Nat Brelsford
Josh Cresswell
Beccy Ellacott
Finn Gauld
Mathilde Porter
Emily Atkins
Jack Evans
Term 3 Poppy Simpson
Eleanor Messum
Harriet Ford
Lucy Billington
Olwen Parsons
Amelie Barlow
Carissa Murfitt
Chris Meek
Emily Martin
Rosie Ashton
Term 4 Poppy Muddiman-Wickson
Manny Donaldson
Olivia Morgan-Griffin
Lucy Billington
Jack Happell
Amy Miles
Bobbie Brelsford
Mathilde Porter
Richard Hawkins
Luke Baxter
Term 5 Meriel Woodrow
Sophie Happell
Anabelle Meek
Oliver Couling
Benji Blakey
Honour Woodrow
Katherine Carry
Thomas Grenfell
Holly McLellan
Charlotte Kavanagh
Gemma Blake
Maggie Smith
Term 6 Haiqa Khan
CJ Hawes
Gus Floyd
Walter Lane-Fox
Edward Dallas
Katie Smith
Charlie Newbery
Evie Thornton
Thomas Blakey
Ollie Horwood
Special Guests Millie Mansley, Jess Rotherham & Lucy Hayes

Headteacher's Awards 2016-17
Date Pupil Class House Reason
Chesterton CE Primary School
December 2016 Phoebe Hutt Apple Jersey For being such a marvellous understudy at the Big Christmas Sing. Phoebe rose to the challenge and sang beautifully.
January 2017 Zac Powell Oak Squire For his maturity and independence when carrying out his duties for Collective Worship. Zac is always reliable and shows great initiative and common sense. A huge help!
January 2017 Jessie Ward Apple Buckle For working extremely hard to produce an exceptional piece of writing from the point of view of Tutankhamun. Reading it certainly made my day!
May 2017 Emma Flintham Apple Jersey "For being kind and respectful, regardless of if anyone is watching. Her kindness is very much welcomed."
May 2017 Emily Atkins Oak Buckle "For making a consistently fantastic impression on all the adults who work with her. Emily is always positive and puts 100% effort into everything that she does. What a star!"
May 2017 Jess Cresswell Apple Penrose "For her outstanding contribution to all aspects of school life. Jess has done exceptionally well with her speed tables; 100 out of 100 for 20 consecutive weeks. That’s 2000 without a mistake!"
June 2017 Oliver Evans Maple Buckle "Mrs Leonard says that Oliver always listens well and joins in with discussions.  He has been trying really hard with his work - particularly by improving his writing."
June 2017 Isabelle Goddard Beech Jersey "For being extremely kind, considerate and encouraging others. She is fantastic at sport and always gives her all, whilst remaining humble about her many talents."
June 2017 Anabelle Meek Beech Squire "For always putting other people first, working hard and generally being wonderful!  She is always willing to listen to different views, even if she doesn’t agree and is polite and kind to all."
June 2017 Inés Piaget-Thompson Oak Penrose "For her ‘Player of the Tournament’ performance at the Launton 5-a-side. Inés showed her abundant skill and determination, whether in defence or midfield, and made a huge contribution to our victory."
June 2017 Jasmine Kirby Oak Jersey "For her incredible performance at the Launton tournament; scoring her 50th goal for Chesterton before grabbing the winner in the semi-final and both in the final! What a day!"
June 2017 Charlotte Kavanagh Oak Buckle "For playing a huge part in Chesterton Lionesses’ amazing victory at the Launton tournament. Charlotte showed that she was a real team player by agreeing to play in goal... and she only let one in all day!"


Chesterton CE Primary School
Alchester Road, Chesterton, Bicester
Oxon OX26 1UN
Tel: 01869 252498
office.3082@chesterton.oxon.sch.uk