This week has been another fantastic week at Devonshire Road! Clubs have started, sporting tournaments have recommenced, and we have seen so many happy faces throughout the school. And Y6 are even preparing to go on their annual residential trip to PGL - we hope they have the best time, and we cannot thank the staff who are attending with them enough; it would not be possible without them!
Here is our weekly celebration news article, packed full of amazing things!

Headteacher's Awards
This week, the winners of the Headteacher's Awards have been given to the following children:
Y6P - Jaden T - For a wonderful start to Year 6.  Jaden has settled in really well to the new routine and is working hard in all lessons - being the best he can be.  So proud!
Y6B - Sabir M - For having an amazing attitude all week and producing wonderful work across all subjects.
Y5H - Ivy - For showcasing her superb French knowledge this week! Not only this, but Ivy is always doing the right thing and is a delightful member of my class; proud of you, Ivy!  
Y5W - Fatimah A-Z - For impressing Mrs Cooper with her care and precision in her maths (partitioning numbers up to one million).
Y4AT - Hollie - For super effort in practising her phonics.
Y4R - Silas - For a positive attitude to learning, even when he has found things tricky.
Y3A - Essa - Wonderful participation in class and for his amazing work learning about place value.
Y3B - Zahra - For your continuous effort in class, the high standards you set for yourself, and the kindness you show to others. Your hard work and positive attitude make you a wonderful role model. 
Y2C - Abdulrahman - For showing amazing effort and achievement in maths this week.
Y2F - Yusuf - For extra effort with your handwriting, trying hard when learning new joins and taking care with the presentation of your work.
Y1D - Maysha - For giving a stand-out answers on the carpet during our maths learning and for working incredibly hard with her task. Keep up the great work, Maysha.
Y1L - Mirha - For using our Year 1 provision by enhancing her own knowledge and being an excellent role model to the other children.  
YRHC - Rancy - For his fantastic teamwork and problem-solving skills in the water area. Well done, Rancy!
YRHS - Ibraheem - For being an amazing role model to others and for always trying his best when answering questions.  

Attendance
Attendance at Devonshire Road is so important, and we rightly celebrate the classes with the highest attendance each week. The top 3 classes with the highest attendance for the week were:
1st - YRHS - 99.6%
2nd - Y6B - 99.3%
3rd - Y2C - 98.6%

Reading Challenges
Each week, we celebrate the reading challenges achieved by the children. The following children have achieved a certificate this week:
Cooper - Y5W - Bronze Award

House Points
The weekly house points total for week beginning 14.09.2026 can be found below:
1st - Resilience - 434
2nd - Ambition - 401
3rd - Respect - 386
4th - Inspire - 302
The running total of the weekly wins can be found on our House Points page.