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Welcome
Why our school is special...
Welcome To Our School!
St Mary's School, at the heart of the village of Hatfield Broad Oak, is an inclusive, Christian learning community, where all children are valued as individuals.
We aim to provide the children with a varied, exciting curriculum, which enables them all to achieve high standards and maximise their potential.
We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and that you find the information you are looking for. Please feel free to contact the school direct with any queries you may have or if you would like to come and visit us.
Please note that we are a nut-free school, we thank you for your support in this.
Save the date:
Nov 10th - Anti-bullying Week
Nov 14th - Children in Need
Nov 27th - Cheerleading Years 2-6
Nov 28th - PTA Christmas Fete
Dec 5th (Fri) Year 6 Swimming finishes
Dec 5th - Cheerleading Years 2-6
Dec 5th - 4pm PTA disco
Dec 10th - Christmas Lunch
Dec 10th - Whole school Panto.
Dec 15th - Christmas Carol Service 2pm in Church
Wednesday 17th December at 3:30pm - Nativity
Thursday 18th December at 2:15pm - Nativity followed by PTA Raffle
Dec 19th - last day of Autumn Term
Children in Need 2025
Thank you to all the parents who donated money and the wonderful cakes for the Cake Sale.
Mostly thank you and well done to all our children for wearing some amazing Pudsey inspired outfits!
We have had great fun today!
Young Voices February 2026
As part of our enrichment offer, we have signed up to attend the young voices concert 2026.
We have been allocated Monday 23rd February 2026.
Parents will also have access to this site so that the children can rehearse at home.
We will share this information once its available.
Forest School
Autumn 1, All the rope work was imagined and created by the children who are learning to check that their knots are secure.
We are delighted to announce that Mrs Luxford has attained the Forest Schools accreditation.
Well done Mrs Luxford!
To see what the children are up to with their Forest School's outdoor learning please click here
Sports Day July 2025
Wren Class Orienteering Day at Bentfield School - July 2025
Carver Barracks Small Schools Sports - June 2025
Hylands Park - Wren Class Field Trip June 2025
Bawdsey Manor - Owl Class Residential June 2025
Great Open Door Assembly 6th May 2025
Owl Class learning leadership skills through Sport 1st May 2025
Easter Service - St Mary's Church 31st March
Easter Bonnets - We were overwhelmed by the incredibly creative Easter Bonnets - well done everyone!
Mother's Day Lunch - thank you to everyone who joined us, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did!
World Book Day 2025
Owl Class read stories to children from Blossom Barn Nursery for World Book Day
Quick links to the children's class pages
You can find your child's class page by clicking the link below or under the Children Section of the website.
Purple Mash
To log in to Purple Mash please click here The children have all been given their log-ins. If you experience difficulties logging on, please check with your child's teacher.
Mathletics
To log in to Mathletics please click here The children have all been given their log-ins. If you experience difficulties logging on, please check with your child's teacher.
Celebration Assembly Awards
To see if your child has received a 'Star of the Week or other Award' look under the news section of the website or click here
Don't forget to have a look at the Class Pages on the website, for examples of our children's amazing work.
Presenting Our Owl Class 2025/26 Team:
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Heads of School -
House Captains:
Sports Captains:
Worship Leaders:
Head Librarian & Head Playleader -
Play Leaders:
Librarians:
School Council:
Well done and thank you for being such good role models the rest of the school!
Road Safety - Be Seen - a reminder
Road Safety Presentation - aimed at younger children but a good refresher for us all!
Gallery
Polar Express Pyjama Day - Whole School Project
Sports Day 2024 - Thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make our Sports Day so special!
Easter Bonnets 2024
World Book Day 2024
I Dig Trees - Our Tree Planting Day
At St. Mary's we enjoy regular outdoor learning sessions. We are working to become an official Forest School provider later this year.
United in Kindness - Plant a bulb day - have you spotted any bulbs yet?
The first of our bulbs in flower!
Thank you to Christine Chester, United in Kind, Mark Strutt of the Parish Council, and Anna Gibbard for their support and who came in to help us to plant our bulbs.
Grateful thanks too to everyone who donated compost, bulbs & pots to enable this to happen.
