<![CDATA[Sandford St Martin's Primary School News Feed - Latest News]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk%2Fnews%2F%3Fpid%3D7%26amp%3Bnid%3D1 Juniper Education Content Management System (CMS) Version: 4.5 (junipereducation.org) Thu, 5 Nov 2026 12:26:27 GMT Thu, 5 Nov 2026 12:26:27 GMT <![CDATA[ Fraser Portraits ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=108 Fraser Portraits are offering sessions at their studio in Broadstone for anyone who missed out on having their school photo last term. 

]]> Thu, 5 Nov 2026 12:26:27 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=108 <![CDATA[ Cakey Friday Ash Class ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=107 Friday 13th November

]]> Thu, 5 Nov 2026 10:33:51 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=107 <![CDATA[ Remembrance Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=106 We have a small amount of Remembrance Poppies and other Poppy merchandise available from school for children, staff, parents, carers and relatives to purchase.
These will be available from Thursday 5th November from the school office. Please send money in a named envelope / purse/ wallet.
Thank you for supporting the RBL Poppy Appeal

]]> Wed, 4 Nov 2026 12:48:23 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=106 <![CDATA[ Christmas Lunch ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=104 Don't forget to order your Christmas lunch, the deadline to book is Monday 30th November!!

]]> Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:22:31 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=104 <![CDATA[ A Huge Thankyou ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=103 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:40:58 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=103 <![CDATA[ Introducing My Time Young Carers ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=102 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:58:42 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=102 <![CDATA[ Sports News ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=101 Year 6 Purbeck Football Tournament ]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2026 11:18:00 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=101 <![CDATA[ Pre-Loved Book Fair ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=100 Tuesday 20th October 26 ]]> Fri, 2 Oct 2026 14:11:55 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=100 <![CDATA[ Save The Date ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=99 Sandford St Martins Primary School PTA Christmas Fayre
Friday 27th November 26
We hope to see you there!!
]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:44:36 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=99 <![CDATA[ Special Visitor from Dorset Police ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=98 Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:45:06 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=98 <![CDATA[ Wareham Lions Swim for Charity Event ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=97 Saturday 10th October 26
1.15pm-2.10pm or 2.15pm-3.10pm
]]> Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:44:24 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=97 <![CDATA[ Applying for a New School Place ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=95 Do you need to apply for your child's new school place?

]]> Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:02:37 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=95 <![CDATA[ Open Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=94 We are really looking forward to seeing you!!

]]> Tue, 15 Sep 2026 10:09:20 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=94 <![CDATA[ Friday Night Youth (FNY) ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=92 Friday Night Youth (FNY) is BACK.
We hope to see you there!!
]]> Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:16:09 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=92 <![CDATA[ Autumn Menu - ready for ordering! ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=91 Our new Autumn Term Menu is new open for ordering via Wisepay! 

]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2026 14:32:59 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=91 <![CDATA[ FNY (Friday Night Youth) ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=90 FNY end of Term Year Party - Years 5 to 9 welcome

]]> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:05:39 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=90 <![CDATA[ Wareham Carnival ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=89 Sunday 19th July 26 ]]> Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:49:35 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=89 <![CDATA[ Sports Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=88 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 15:18:02 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=88 <![CDATA[ Free School Meals ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=87 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:59:26 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=87 <![CDATA[ Wareham Carnival ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=86 SUNDAY 19TH JULY

Please contact the PTA for more information if you would like to join in and be a part of our float.

PTA@sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk

We really hope you can join us!!

]]> Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:36:16 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=86 <![CDATA[ Summer Fayre Raffle ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=85 SUMMER FAYRE
Saturday 4th July 12 - 3pm

We are so lucky this year to have a star prize of a family ticket to Camp Bestival and many more amazing prizes!

Can’t come to the fayre? No problem, put your child’s name / class and pay via cash in an envelope to the office with PTA raffle on it or send via PayPal with all the information to:
Pta@sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk

]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2026 13:13:05 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=85 <![CDATA[ Hot Weather Update for Thursday 25 June ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=84 Dear Parents and Carers,

We wanted to confirm that while the school is fully open tomorrow, if parents would like to collect their children at 1.15pm this will be accommodated.

Stay and Play sessions will run as planned in the afternoon.

Please ensure that all children are dressed as coolly as possible, have a hat and water bottle and sun-cream applied before school.

Best regards,

School Office

]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 15:38:08 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=84 <![CDATA[ After School Clubs CANCELLED ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=83 Wednesday 24th June After School Clubs are cancelled due to the extreme weather conditions. ]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:44:07 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=83 <![CDATA[ Purbeck Cup Champions ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=82 On Tuesday 9th June, Sandford St Martin's Primary School were

crowned Purbeck Cup Champions after a fantastic 4–1 victory

over Swanage Primary School in the final.

]]> Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:12:27 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=82 <![CDATA[ PTA Fathers Day Sale ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=81 Wednesday 17th & Thursday 18th June

]]> Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:44:33 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=81 <![CDATA[ Friday Night Youth (FNY) ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=80 We are back from tonight, we also welcome year 5s to start to attend from this half term. 

6.30-8pm 

£1 donation.

Drinks and snacks are included. 

Phones must be handed in (unless needed for medical reasons) 

 

]]> Fri, 5 Jun 2026 14:02:33 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=80 <![CDATA[ Save the Date ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=79 Fri, 5 Jun 2026 13:51:51 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=79 <![CDATA[ Wareham & Sandford Community Fridge ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=78 Wed, 3 Jun 2026 13:32:34 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=78 <![CDATA[ National Trust Passes ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=77 Mon, 1 Jun 2026 12:05:02 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=77 <![CDATA[ Pop Up Book Fair ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=76 Thursday 4th June 3.15pm-4pm in the school hall. Please come along to the Pop Up Book Fair after half-term. ]]> Thu, 21 May 2026 14:08:18 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=76 <![CDATA[ Sandford St Martin's BIG SCHOOL CAMPOUT ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=75 Friday 3rd July 11am - Sunday 5th July 11am

To book your free tickets please apply via the eventbrite link:

 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989015329393?aff=oddtdtcreator

If you have any queries please contact Rob at Planet Purbeck via WhatsApp: 07920408836 or

email: robwplanetpurbeck@gmail.com

]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 12:55:27 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=75 <![CDATA[ Sandford St Martin's Big School Camp Out.... Can you Help?? ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=74 Sandford St Martin's Big School Camp Out
Friday 3rd July 3.30pm - Sunday 5th July 11am

If you can help in anyway, please contact Rob at Planet Purbeck via WhatsApp: 07920 408836 or

email: robwplanetpurbeck@gmail.com

 

]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 13:02:43 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=74 <![CDATA[ Purbeck Arts Week ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=73 Saturday 23rd May - Sunday 7th June 26 ]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 12:27:20 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=73 <![CDATA[ PTA SUMMER FUN DAY ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=72 Thursday 21st May 3.15pm-4.15pm ]]> Tue, 19 May 2026 11:55:02 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=72 <![CDATA[ MP Vikki Slade Visits Sandford St Martin's ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=71 Fri, 15 May 2026 12:27:27 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=71 <![CDATA[ Summer Fayre 4th July 26 ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=70 Saturday 4th July 
12-3pm
]]> Tue, 12 May 2026 08:46:05 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=70 <![CDATA[ Gardening Club Update ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=69 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 09:32:23 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=69 <![CDATA[ Holton Heath Poster Competition ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=68 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 15:30:02 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=68 <![CDATA[ Friday Night Youth ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=67 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:13:58 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=67 <![CDATA[ Pre Loved Uniform Sale ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=66 Wednesday 22nd April, Thursday 23rd April & Friday 24th April at drop off & pick up.

]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:45:15 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=66 <![CDATA[ PEER POD is Back!!! ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=65 Peer Pod  ]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:11:07 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=65 <![CDATA[ Saplings Cakey Friday ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=64 Friday 17th April ]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:34:53 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=64 <![CDATA[ Church Easter Fun Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=63 Saturday 28th March 26 10am-2pm ]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:00:23 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=63 <![CDATA[ Goodbye Mr Beveridge ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=62 Today we say goodbye to Mr Beveridge ]]> Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:39:35 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=62 <![CDATA[ COMIC RELIEF - Red Nose Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=61 Comic Relief Red Nose Day Friday 20th March 26 ]]> Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:45:06 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=61 <![CDATA[ Bunny Bingo ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=60 Wednesday 25th March 3pm - 5pm

]]> Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:41:23 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=60 <![CDATA[ Break the Rules not your Eggs ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=58 Monday 16th March Break the Rules not your Eggs is back!!!
Please bring your eggs to your classroom on the day, these will be donated for the Easter Bingo prizes.

]]> Thu, 12 Mar 2026 11:29:24 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=58 <![CDATA[ PTA Mothers Day Sale ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=57 We will be having our PTA Mothers Day sale this week. If you would like to buy a gift please bring in your pennies in a named purse/wallet or envelope on the day of the sale!!

]]> Mon, 9 Mar 2026 12:14:38 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=57 <![CDATA[ Scholastic Book Fayre ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=56 On Wednesday 11th March through to Monday 16th March we have Scholastic Book Fayre visiting us.

Please pop in the school hall from 3pm - 3:30pm each day!!

]]> Mon, 9 Mar 2026 12:13:12 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=56 <![CDATA[ World Book Day ]]> https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=55 Fri, 6 Mar 2026 12:04:51 GMT https://www.sandfordprimary.dorset.sch.uk/news/?pid=7&nid=1&storyid=55