The Downs Primary School & Nursery
Welcome toThe Downs Primary School
Headteacher: Ms J Allen - It is my great pleasure to warmly welcome you to the website for The Downs Primary School and Nursery. The Downs is an inclusive primary school in the heart of Harlow. We have a dedicated staff team who ensure that the needs of each individual child are met, enabling every child to make the best possible progress.
Latest News
- 23 Jan 2020
Our New Canvases
We have several beautiful new canvas prints around the new building.
- 09 Jan 2020
Hoax School Nurse Text
We want to make you aware of an incident that has been reported. A primary school (not The Downs) received information from a parent that someone purporting to be a School Nurse contacted them by text to ask questions about their child.
- 20 Dec 2019
Autumn Term House Winners
Unicorn win the house competition for the Autumn Term! Well done Unicorns!!!
- 19 Nov 2019
Our Christmas Shows for Parents
Christmas will soon be here and rehearsals have begun for our Christmas shows for parents
- 11 Nov 2019
We Will Remember Them
Today our school and nursery remembered those who were, and still are, in conflicts around the world.
- 24 Oct 2019
New Winter Menu
We have a new Winter 2019 menu which will be available from Monday 4th November.
- 25 Jan 2020
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Acorn Class loved finding out and celebrating Chinese New Year! We worked together to decorate Chinese lanterns and to create a lion dance. We know red is a lucky colour for Chinese New Year. https://t.co/AF6lQFRpEv
- 24 Jan 2020
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RT @TheHarveyCentre: We have teamed up with The Mineral Bar to host FREE, interactive fossil and crystal fun for little ones every Sunday f...
- 24 Jan 2020
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Children from Y5 represented the school in the Harlow Schools Hockey Competition. They faced stiff competition from the opposition and we sadly suffered a casualty. One of our Hockey sticks sticks didn't survive the tournament. Fortunately all our children came back in one piece! https://t.co/dhzNJwV74V
- 24 Jan 2020
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Year 1 enjoyed making and eating their porridge oats as part of our Culture Week learning about Scotland. https://t.co/pqse0GqM2F
- 24 Jan 2020
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Sycamore class painted some Nigerian inspired artwork for Culture week. Their work is entitled 'Meeting of the Children' inspired Jimoh Buraimoh. https://t.co/PI6pyklDZ9
- 24 Jan 2020
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Rowan and Chestnut spent some time this afternoon learning a traditional Norwegian dance for Culture week. https://t.co/ksFEZq87pG
House Points
Dragon
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