Keep up to date with all the latest news happening in school at the moment.

• Year 3 & 4 football team win!

  Fri 14 Feb 2025

  On Thursday, 13th February, the Year 3 and 4 football team welcomed Cromwell Primary for a friendly match on our school pitch.

  The game was played in great spirits, with pupils from both schools thoroughly enjoying the afternoon. In a closely contested match, Manea emerged victorious with a 4-3 win. The team is already looking forward to their next fixture!

  

• Author in Residence

  Fri 14 Feb 2025

  This week we were lucky enough to be joined by author C.S Clifford. He visited Manea school for 2 days and spent time working with all classes. He shared some of his favourite stories and answered questions about how he became an author. He also ran creative writing and story telling workshops. What a wonderful experience we all had!

  

• Year 3 & 4 Panathlon sports event

  Sun 09 Feb 2025

  8 children were chosen to take part in a Panathlon event at Soham College. The children took part in a carousel of sporting activities that included: Boccia, table cricket, basketball, bean bag throwing, skittles and curling. The children loved the morning and were even more delighted when they all won a medal and certificate to take home with them. The children represented the school brilliantly and we can't wait to be involved in more events in the future. Please check out the pictures below from the event. 

   

   

   

  

• Reception celebrating Chinese New Year

  Fri 07 Feb 2025

  Reception have enjoyed celebrating Chinese New Year this week.  They have completed lots of challenges including a yoga session and created their own lanterns.  See our webpage for more of the wonderful work that they have been doing

  

• Y5 & 6 Football team win!

  Sun 02 Feb 2025

  A team of nine Year 5 and Year 6 students represented Manea Primary at a football festival hosted by Westwood Primary in March. Competing in a round-robin format against six other schools, the team demonstrated exceptional teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship—ultimately securing victory!

  Every player contributed to the team's success, showcasing the key attributes of a strong and cohesive squad. A special commendation goes to Elliot, who delivered an outstanding performance by scoring eight goals throughout the afternoon.

  We are incredibly proud of the team's achievement and look forward to our next festival in March