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Signed Stories – The Silent Owl

Mental Health Resources

The Education Hub lists useful mental health resources in case you are worried about your child's wellbeing. The resources are dedicated to children and young people’s general mental health and wellbeing, with a particular focus on mindfulness with developing coping...

Signed Stories – The Silent Owl

Harvest Festival

Thank you to the staff and parents / carers of Mountjoy School for being so generous with donations of food for our Harvest Festival, which has gone to the Beaminster Food Bank. Our assembly, led by Rev Jo Neary, Pioneer Priest, was full of singing and thankfulness...

Summer Reading Challange

Summer Reading Challange

The Summer Reading Challenge 2023 is on now! Audio books (these are loaned out on Playaway devices too!) are as valid as any books you read. 6 books gets a certificate. For more information visit Summer Reading Challenge Have fun reading!

Donkey Sanctuary

Donkey Sanctuary

A lovely sunny visit to the The Donkey Sanctuary where we met lots of Donkeys and had fun in the park. Lunch was enjoyed in the sunshine and although very busy everyone had fun and enjoyed the day, click on the link for more info. A lovely place to go with lots to do...

9 Springs 2023

9 Springs 2023

A day at Nine Springs in Yeovil was enjoyed by families with lots to see and do. A trip around the park led us past the springs and we saw ducks, fish and ended in the cafe for a milkshake or two. We found painted stones on the trail, even Theo found one, a great...

Readathon

Readathon

  How fantastic! All your Readathon sponsorship money totalled £92.00. What a fantastic achievement. Watch the video by Sir Tony Robinson by clicking here: 

Bridport Family Meet Up Summer 2023

Bridport Family Meet Up Summer 2023

The weather was on our side and we had a good time at the park, some of the children ventured on to the higher apparatus and navigated this fantastically. Theo The Therapy dog came along too and the children and young people enjoyed being with him. Theo really enjoyed...

Music Club

Music Club

We recently had an after school Music Club which was lead by Gary from Open Orchestra and Ellie from B Sharp. All the children had a lovely time exploring various musical instruments and singing.

Sign up to test the new local offer.

Sign up to test the new local offer.

Dorset Council are looking for parents or carers of children who have Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) to do some user testing on the Dorset Council website - specifically on the SEND Local Offer web pages. This will involve you doing 5 simple tasks on...

Dorset Youth launch a new website.

Dorset Youth launch a new website.

Dorset has launched a new site for Dorset Youth with lots of advice for young people. Young peoples' pages including mental health, sexual health, SEND, LGBT etc. https://dorsetyouth.com/

Sports Gold

Sports Gold

We are delighted to announce that we Mountjoy School, have achieved the School Games GOLD Mark Award for the 2022/23 academic year. The School Games Mark is a Government-led award scheme launched in 2012, facilitated by the Youth Sport Trust to reward schools for...