We acknowledged World Smile Day by inviting children and staff to come to school wearing non-uniform. Smiling is a sunnah (The way of the prophet) in Islam, and is also a form of charity. We want our children to spread smiles and happiness where ever they go! Thank you to everyone who took part. We […]
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The shortlisted children presented their manifestos to the school. They were confident, expressive and very persuasive in their speeches. They shared their visions and described what they planned to do for the children and the school if they are voted for. It is going to be a difficult choice to make as all the candidates […]
The trip to the Galleon Andalucía, a replica of a 17th-century Spanish ship, gave students a vivid insight into maritime history. As they explored the wooden decks, rigging, and cannons, they learned about the ship’s role in trade, exploration, and naval warfare during the Age of Sail. Interacting with the ship’s crew, they discovered the […]
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Our local officer spoke to the children about being ‘street smart’ and how to keep themselves safe outside and online. The children engaged in many discussions about what they should and should not do in different scenarios. He spoke about Stranger danger, online safety, and grooming. PCSO Kassam and his colleagues also shared their own […]
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As part of our parent partnership, parents were invited to attend a meeting with the class teachers to be introduced to the school curriculum and everyday life at Buttercup. Online safety was explained to the parents so that they were well informed about how to keep their children safe online and what to be aware […]
As part of Safety week, children in Key stage 2 were given special ‘Safety’ related books to read and discuss in guided reading. The books covered topics on road safety, bullying, online safety, cyber bullying and staying safe on the DLR. The children enjoyed the activities in the books and were able to identify the […]
For safety week, Year 5&6 students had the opportunity to engage with PC Lisa, who provided valuable insights on cybercrime prevention and internet safety. The session highlighted essential do’s and don’ts, emphasising the importance of not sharing passwords and avoiding illegal activities. PC Lisa’s guidance not only aimed to educate but also to cultivate skills […]
The Year 5 and 6 children took part in the Tower Hamlets Junior Citizenship Scheme that coincided really well with our Safety Week. It took place in the Shadwell fire station where the children got the opportunity to learn citizenship and life skills with agencies such as Met Police Service, London Fire Brigade, London Ambulance […]
We celebrated special achievements in our whole school assembly. We acknowledged children with the best attendance, best manners and best character amongst others. The Year 5 and 6 children all received medals for winning the inter school football tournament! Ustad Hassan also recognised and awarded children for calling the Adhan, leading the kutbah and leading […]
We planned a great transition afternoon for the children to meet their new teachers, classrooms and classmates for next year. The teachers spoke about preparing to move to a new class/year group. They discussed strategies to manage transitions between classes and key stages. In Key stage 2, teachers spoke about problem solving strategies for dealing […]
Fatiha loved to write and was a fantastic writer. In her memory we introduced the ‘Fatiha’s Writers Award so that her legacy lives on at Buttercup Primary. This year, Shajidul was chosen to receive the award. We hope to continue with this special writing award in the future to encourage creative writing in all genres […]
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Congratulations to team Umar Faruque who achieved the most house points in the year. This was a team effort from children in year 1 to year 6! We celebrated their win with a delicious personalised cake that the team enjoyed together with their team leader Mr Ali.
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The Reception children and the Year 6 children graduated from Buttercup Primary school to start their new journeys into key stage 1 and secondary school. We wish them all the best as they progress to the next phase of their educational life. May Allah accept it from them and shower them abundantly with His love, […]
As always the children displayed great teamwork, sportsmanship and perseverance whilst playing in mixed teams. Well done to team 1 for achieving the most points and becoming the overall champions of the day!
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On the 11th of July 2024 marked the 29th year of the Genocide which took place in Bosnia in a small town called Srebrenica.This year’s Srebrenica Memorial Week will be taking place from 4th July to 11th July, where communities across the UK will commemorate the 29th anniversary of the genocide in which over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and […]
We ended International week with a bang. The children were invited to come to school dressed in special clothing in celebration of each other’s native cultural identity which was a beautiful way of showcasing their differences and teaching respect. Key stage 2 were taught about Asabiyah (nationalism) as opposed to being united upon the firm belief […]
During Food week Early years focused on the aspect of international airports. We created an airport in our roleplay area. The children roleplayed acting out as the passenger check in officers, the pilot, and passengers. They had an opportunity to make their own passports and boarding passes and enjoyed pretending to travel to other countries. […]
In Year 5 and 6, we had the most wonderful British tea party, celebrating the quintessential tradition of enjoying tea in the most charming way possible. The air was filled with excitement as we gathered around a beautifully set table, adorned with an elegant cup and a plate full of traditional food. We indulged in […]
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World Smile Day at Buttercup Primary 2024!
We acknowledged World Smile Day by inviting children and staff to come to school wearing non-uniform. Smiling is a sunnah (The way of the prophet) in Islam, and is also a form of charity. We want our children to spread smiles and happiness where ever they go! Thank you to everyone who took part. We […]
School Council Manifesto Campaigns
The shortlisted children presented their manifestos to the school. They were confident, expressive and very persuasive in their speeches. They shared their visions and described what they planned to do for the children and the school if they are voted for. It is going to be a difficult choice to make as all the candidates […]
Year 3 and 4 trip visit to the Galleon Andalucía ship
The trip to the Galleon Andalucía, a replica of a 17th-century Spanish ship, gave students a vivid insight into maritime history. As they explored the wooden decks, rigging, and cannons, they learned about the ship’s role in trade, exploration, and naval warfare during the Age of Sail. Interacting with the ship’s crew, they discovered the […]
Key stage 1 and 2 assembly with PCSO Kassam and colleagues
Our local officer spoke to the children about being ‘street smart’ and how to keep themselves safe outside and online. The children engaged in many discussions about what they should and should not do in different scenarios. He spoke about Stranger danger, online safety, and grooming. PCSO Kassam and his colleagues also shared their own […]
Online Safety Parent Meetings
As part of our parent partnership, parents were invited to attend a meeting with the class teachers to be introduced to the school curriculum and everyday life at Buttercup. Online safety was explained to the parents so that they were well informed about how to keep their children safe online and what to be aware […]
Guided reading in Safety Week
As part of Safety week, children in Key stage 2 were given special ‘Safety’ related books to read and discuss in guided reading. The books covered topics on road safety, bullying, online safety, cyber bullying and staying safe on the DLR. The children enjoyed the activities in the books and were able to identify the […]
Cyber crime prevention workshop
For safety week, Year 5&6 students had the opportunity to engage with PC Lisa, who provided valuable insights on cybercrime prevention and internet safety. The session highlighted essential do’s and don’ts, emphasising the importance of not sharing passwords and avoiding illegal activities. PC Lisa’s guidance not only aimed to educate but also to cultivate skills […]
Tower Hamlets-Junior Citizenship Scheme 2024
The Year 5 and 6 children took part in the Tower Hamlets Junior Citizenship Scheme that coincided really well with our Safety Week. It took place in the Shadwell fire station where the children got the opportunity to learn citizenship and life skills with agencies such as Met Police Service, London Fire Brigade, London Ambulance […]
Celebration assembly
We celebrated special achievements in our whole school assembly. We acknowledged children with the best attendance, best manners and best character amongst others. The Year 5 and 6 children all received medals for winning the inter school football tournament! Ustad Hassan also recognised and awarded children for calling the Adhan, leading the kutbah and leading […]
Transition afternoon at Buttercup Primary
We planned a great transition afternoon for the children to meet their new teachers, classrooms and classmates for next year. The teachers spoke about preparing to move to a new class/year group. They discussed strategies to manage transitions between classes and key stages. In Key stage 2, teachers spoke about problem solving strategies for dealing […]
Fatiha Writers Award
Fatiha loved to write and was a fantastic writer. In her memory we introduced the ‘Fatiha’s Writers Award so that her legacy lives on at Buttercup Primary. This year, Shajidul was chosen to receive the award. We hope to continue with this special writing award in the future to encourage creative writing in all genres […]
House team celebrations
Congratulations to team Umar Faruque who achieved the most house points in the year. This was a team effort from children in year 1 to year 6! We celebrated their win with a delicious personalised cake that the team enjoyed together with their team leader Mr Ali.
Graduation 2024
The Reception children and the Year 6 children graduated from Buttercup Primary school to start their new journeys into key stage 1 and secondary school. We wish them all the best as they progress to the next phase of their educational life. May Allah accept it from them and shower them abundantly with His love, […]
Sports day at Buttercup Primary school
As always the children displayed great teamwork, sportsmanship and perseverance whilst playing in mixed teams. Well done to team 1 for achieving the most points and becoming the overall champions of the day!
Srebrenica Genocide 1995
On the 11th of July 2024 marked the 29th year of the Genocide which took place in Bosnia in a small town called Srebrenica.This year’s Srebrenica Memorial Week will be taking place from 4th July to 11th July, where communities across the UK will commemorate the 29th anniversary of the genocide in which over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and […]
International week at Buttercup
We ended International week with a bang. The children were invited to come to school dressed in special clothing in celebration of each other’s native cultural identity which was a beautiful way of showcasing their differences and teaching respect. Key stage 2 were taught about Asabiyah (nationalism) as opposed to being united upon the firm belief […]
International airports
During Food week Early years focused on the aspect of international airports. We created an airport in our roleplay area. The children roleplayed acting out as the passenger check in officers, the pilot, and passengers. They had an opportunity to make their own passports and boarding passes and enjoyed pretending to travel to other countries. […]
British tea party
In Year 5 and 6, we had the most wonderful British tea party, celebrating the quintessential tradition of enjoying tea in the most charming way possible. The air was filled with excitement as we gathered around a beautifully set table, adorned with an elegant cup and a plate full of traditional food. We indulged in […]