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Welcome to Abacus Primary School
We are a community focused Primary School located in Wickford (Essex), accommodating 420 pupils, aged 4-11 years. We have been rated as a 'Good' school by the Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted).
We hope you enjoy looking at our website, and sharing in our daily learning journeys.
Our Mission Statement & Aims
Aspire Believe Achieve Create United Success
To be welcoming, friendly and caring, so that pupils feel secure, safe, happy and purposefully employed.
To provide a stimulating and varied curriculum.
To achieve high standards and expectations.
To provide access to an ICT rich environment.
To ensure children develop confidence, independence, self motivation,
concentration and high self esteem thus achieving their potential.
To inspire all who contribute to the life of the school to be successful.
Parents to be treated as partners in education, to be courteously received, listened to, fully informed and asked to use a similar code of conduct as that employed by the school.
To involve the community to participate in the life of the school.
To value one another in an ever changing world.
Parent letter- Year 5
Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Carrie's War by Nina Bawden
Charlotte's web by E.B. white
Eragon by Christopher Padini
Holes by Louis Sachar
Journey to the River by Eva Ibbotson
Kensuke's Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo
Street Child by Berlie Doherty
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Pig Heart Boy by Malorie Blackman
Private Peaceful by Michael Morpurgo
Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy
The Butterfly Lion by Michael Morpurgo
The Girl of Ink and Stars by Kiran Millwood-Hargrave
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver
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