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Mile girls - 12 July 2009

Neve, Katie and Georgia were selected to swim a mile which is 48 lengths of the pool. They had to swim continually without stopping and they had...

Year two trip to Tropical Zoo - 10 July 2009

Look at the fun we had at Tropical Zoo. There are lots of unusual animals at the Zoo. Our favourite animal were the butterflies.

Year 6 Trip to Southend - 08 July 2009

On Wednesday 8th of July, year 6 spent the day at Southend as a special treat for working so hard for their SATs. Apart from 10 minutes of rain as we ...

Swimming Gala 2009 - 04 July 2009

On Saturday 4th July, Georgia, Katie, Neve, Daisy, Connor and Luke represented Becontree Primary School in the Barking and Dagenham Swimming Gala.&nbs...

Borough Athletics - 28 June 2009

On the 24th June 4 girls and 4 boys were chosen to represent the school in this year's Borough Athletics at Mayesbrook Park. All the children who took...

Chicks Growing Up! - 19 June 2009

This is what the chicks looked like on the 3rd June. As you can see, they are growing really fast!

Evans Moore Tournament - 13 June 2009

On Saturday 13th June some of our year 5 and 6 boys entered the Evans Moore Football Tournament which was held at Monteagle Primary school. Our boys p...

Science Quiz 2009! - 06 June 2009

Four year six children represented our school at the Science quiz. Kynaat, Victor, Ria and Joshua scored a very respectable total but unfortunately di...

Netball Champions of the Borough - 04 June 2009

We had a fantastic afternoon of netball at Barking Abbey on the 3/6/09. The netball team made the final 8 of the borough championships. We were pooled...

From eggs to feathers - 22 May 2009

Friday 22nd May was the chicks last day at school as they have grown too big for their nursery pen. They are going to live in a garden where there is ...

Year One Barleylands Farm Trip - 21 May 2009

Here are some pictures of the Year One trip to Barleylands farm on the 8th May. We had lots of fun, but did get rather wet! We hope you enjoy looking ...

Chicks go home - 15 May 2009

Seven chicks became eight chicks today. They joined the older chicks in the nursery pen. Mrs Warwick took them all to her house for the weekend to tak...

More Chicks Hatch - 14 May 2009

By the end of the day 6 new chicks had hatched to join their older sister who hatched the day before. She was moved to the nursey pen and then later ...

Nursery Chicks Hatch - 14 May 2009

Mrs Duquesne and Mrs Warwick have been taking care of some chicken eggs. The eggs have been kept warm in an incubator and on Tuesday 12th May the nur...

School Uniform Ties Are A Hit - 10 May 2009

Children in theschool's choir were the first to wear a tie, which compliments the school's uniform, at the music festival. The children were so ...

School Cook Wins Award - 07 May 2009

Mrs Allen has been the school cook for 10 years at Becontree. Every day she prepares hundreds of school meals and has introduced many new and tasty ...

New work added to the Gallery - 05 May 2009

Check out year 6's dream sequences. Created in ICT and now posted to the Gallery.

Greek Salad Days! - 17 March 2009

On the 17th and 24th March, The Adult College of Barking and Dagenham came into school to run healthy eating workshops with parents and children. ...

Red Nose Day 2009 - 13 March 2009

Everyone looked very silly as the school took part in Red Nose Day to raise money for Comic Relief. Children and staff wore red noses and odd shoes ...

Becontree to be a host school for March music festival - 17 February 2009

On the 24th, 25th and 26th of March, Becontree will be one of four schools hosting events in a music festival being held across the borough. Local sch...

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