Portico Academy Trust

Team Friars were at the Basketball competition this January, in what was the biggest Basketball competition to date held for Southend...

Team Friars mixed KS1 Football Team were at the Southend Football event at The Len Forge Centre. The team battled through the cold and...

Last week 16 Year 3 and 4 Boys braved the Arctic conditions to take part in a football match between themselves. The Blues took on the...

Chinese New Year was brought to life at Friars Primary School and Nursery when they were visited by a real Chinese Dragon. The children...

Year 1 have recently enjoyed a cold walk around a local park to explore seasonal changes. The children used a range of senses to observe...

At Friars we have been getting active from the start of the day with our Active Challenge Game. We have 6 challenges including Wall Sit,...

This week we had our local 'Chance to Shine' cricket coach (Kevin) in to tell Friars about some of the exciting events coming up this...

Wow! What a day exploring the lives of the Celts and Romans. All the children enjoyed a fun packed day which included time in the museum,...

A few Reception children were invited to visit Legra Residential home for the elderly in Leigh. The children were really excited to meet...

The children and staff at Friars wore odd socks to mark the start of Anti-bullying Week. The socks represent our differences but that we...