Archive Monthly Archives: October 2018
Beer and Bluegrass Festival donation
Victoria gave a warm welcome to Martin Hickman from Marquee Print Westbourne today. Martin popped in to present a cheque for £1800 to Sue Stratis, Head of Support Services, which was raised at this year’s Beer and Bluegrass Festival. The festival, now in its fourth year, brings the very best Bluegrass and Americana music to […]
Read moreAviva Community Fund – We need your help!
We need your help! We have been accepted as a possible beneficiary of the Aviva Community Fund for our bid for The Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award next year. We need to secure as many votes as possible. All you have to do is click on the link below….it’s really quick and easy to do! […]
Read moreWe’re back!
The second half of the winter term begins today and we hope everyone had a great half term break. We are really looking forward to the run up to Christmas and there is lots to look forward to. Next week, on Monday 5th November, some of our students will be performing at the Royal Albert […]
Read moreMerlin’s Magic Wand Festival, featuring Shrek!
We’ve had a Shrektacular day today! We are so grateful to Merlin’s Magic Wand for providing our students with an unforgettable fun filled festival day. There have been loads of great activities on offer from face painting to Lego and all under the watchful eye of Merlin’s amazing staff who went out of their way […]
Read moreNational Boccia Day Success
We had some fantastic sporting news yesterday! Following our fantastic celebration of Boccia throughout the Sports Department a couple of weeks ago, Boccia England got in touch to notify us that we are joint winners of the competition from the day! The day comprised a number of inter-group tournaments, overseen by the PE department and […]
Read moreBeat the Street
Victoria is enrolling into the ‘Beat the Street’ initiative. Many schools in Dorset are participating in this initiative and we think it will be a great way to allow our school to compete alongside them. With Half term coming, its a good way of getting out and enjoying the autumn air. Have a look at […]
Read moreBeat the Street
I want to introduce you to an exciting physical initiative that is happening in Poole and other parts of the county over the next month called ‘Beat the Street’. Beat The Street is a fun way of encouraging people to get out and about in their communities and with support from Public Health Dorset and […]
Read more15 October 2018 – Pergins Sport Leaders working with Longfleet Students
Our magnificent students from Pergins helped lead a PE session to students from Longfleet School. The students all had fun taking part in a parachute warm up game that involved keeping the foam balls on the parachute. If the ball fell off students were able to choose if they wanted to go under the parachute […]
Read moreCanopy and Sensory Garden Grand Opening
It was a huge day at Victoria yesterday as we hosted VIPs and special guests for the grand opening of two of our school’s latest features. The new canopy which runs from the main school to Carmel has been on our wish list for many years and now, thanks to the hard work and generosity […]
Read moreMeet Hero!
Meet Hero! At 10 weeks old Hero made his first brief visit to Victoria today with Canine Partners puppy parent Graham Elliot. Graham has been bringing them to Victoria for a number of years as part of their on-going training to become an assistance dog. Socialising a puppy is absolutely crucial to prepare them for […]
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