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Well done, everyone! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/WMZdnEQz90— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) November 24, 2023

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We loved reading Year 3's portal tales today! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/zqpmyd3N9M— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) November 17, 2023

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Here are the latest 'signs of the week' from Mrs McConville. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/3pjo5YfNLA— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) November 14, 2023

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Here's Mrs McConville with this week's Makaton signs of the week. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/fmfefu6c2w— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) November 10, 2023

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It's going to be a busy week at Burfield, next week. We're opening anti-bullying week by wearing odd socks to school on Monday and closing the week with our annual Children in Need awareness day where we will all be wearing our pjs! pic.twitter.com/ae4WvdcipE— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) November 8, 2023

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Huge thank you to the Burfield and Phoenix communities for providing 178.55kg of food for our local foodbank. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/JDSzj6JmaH— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) October 20, 2023

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On Friday 20th October, we are encouraging all members of our community to wear an item of red clothing to school as a symbol of our united stance against racism. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/VRgp3gsveM— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) October 19, 2023

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Thank you to everyone who supported us by purchasing books at our Book Fair in the summer term. We managed to raise just over £200 towards new books for the library! Thank you! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/7KsFNhoCUN— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) October 12, 2023

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Are you looking for the perfect start to your child's educational journey? Look no further! Join us at Burfield for our upcoming Prospective Parent Events for Reception 2024. To book your place, please contact us at office@burfieldacademy.org or 01323 819309. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/oWstGmInOS— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) October 10, 2023

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Our joint Burfield and Phoenix harvest collection is growing by the day! Thank you to everyone who has contributed so far. The Hailsham Foodbank will be delighted when they visit us at the end of term. @STEP_Phoenix @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/xMFKwze600— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) October 6, 2023

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International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated annually across the world on 23rd September. At Burfield, we're proud to teach the children Makaton. We're looking forward to restarting our Makaton learning and can't wait to share some new signs with you soon! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/tT3ELbpKqo— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) September 20, 2023

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Nursery have enjoyed playing in the shared EYFS outdoor area this week. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/Ohcfw4hAH5— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) September 12, 2023

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We've enjoyed welcoming Nursery and Reception this week! We can't wait to see our EYFS children again next week. @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/xD3ytP65zm— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) September 8, 2023

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It's been another full on day of preparations, but we're all set and ready to welcome everyone back tomorrow! Here's a sneaky peek .... @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/Aa9L2o3Rmo— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) September 4, 2023

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It's been a busy day but progress is being made and we're excited to continue on Monday! pic.twitter.com/0wrHcgpxn7— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) September 1, 2023

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September is nearly upon us and it’s certainly been ‘all hands on deck’ during the holiday!Our site teams and contractors have been working tirelessly over the summer to make sure everything is prepared and ready for our arrival onsite at Phoenix.Here’s a few progress photos... pic.twitter.com/m3zd7gpD1R— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) August 31, 2023

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Mrs King enjoyed teaching Year 6 this afternoon for their introductory lesson on masks in art. Look at these fabulous observational drawings of African masks! pic.twitter.com/CCv6tgcbwE— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) May 16, 2023

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Look at these amazing sketches by one of our talented Year 6 pupils. The use of tone and pencil control is outstanding! @thesteptrust pic.twitter.com/hnHpNPzr6N— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) February 28, 2023

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We are proudly displaying Year 4's DT projects. How amazing are these book sleeves made during the last unit of DT? Well done, Year 4! pic.twitter.com/NehQFwV1oa— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) February 24, 2023

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What an enthusiastic first singing assembly of the term! Here's a sneak preview of a song we're learning.... we think the children loved it! pic.twitter.com/muqoa3cUtz— Burfield Academy (@AcademyBurfield) February 20, 2023

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