--- title: "Weekly Headteacher Celebration" url: "https://www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk/news/2026-09-25-weekly-headteacher-celebration" school: "Devonshire Road Primary School" --- Bringing Out The Best In Everyone # Weekly Headteacher Celebration ![Image of Weekly Headteacher Celebration](https://files.schudio.com/devonshire-primary-school/images/news/Weekly_Headteacher_Celebration_header.png) 25 September 2026 Another week has flown by! We really appreciate all the hard work from the community to make events like the Macmillan Coffee Morning go ahead, and the amount of cakes donated was incredible. You can read more about the event [here](http://devonshire.bolton.sch.uk/news/2026-09-25-macmillan-coffee-morning). We also hosted our very first '[Big Play Day](https://www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk/news/2026-09-24-big-play-day-with-mess-galore)' and the children were thrilled to take part in so many amazing activities, along with [Bikeability](https://www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk/news/2026-09-22-y4-bikeability) for our Y4 children. And of course, a huge thank you to all the parents and carers who came to support your children at the first Parent/Carer evening of the year; it was a superb atmosphere around the school full of so many positive comments about how your children have settled into this new academic year. 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 - Menaal H -** For working hard in every lesson, showing great resilience and determination during PGL and always being a kind and caring friend; a delight to have in class! **Y6B - Noor H -** For brilliant manners, behaviour and attitude all week - it has been a pleasure to teach him! **Y5H - Ismail A -** For his fantastic attitude and behaviour this week! Ismail has been focused, hardworking and resilient - all the qualities of a superb member of 5H. **Y5W - Elnathan O -** He stands out for his sensible attitude and his organisation skills as one of our class laptop monitors. He always ensures the equipment is tidy and in its right place for quick and easy access. **Y4AT - Elena H -** For always being a hard working role model. She tries her best, is polite, and embodies all of our school values. **Y4R - Ethan J -** For doing super work in Y4R and settling in really well. **Y3A - Adam P -** For trying his best in all areas of school life - well done **Y3B - Axelle D -** You have recently shown improved focus and effort, which is clear to see in your learning - especially with your handwriting! Well done! **Y2C - Rodiyah S** **-** For a fantastic start to Y2 - you've made an excellent effort in all areas of learnng! **Y2F - Elyh C** **-** For amazing science work this week - we are super proud of you! **Y1D - Musa A -** For your kindness and thoughtfulness in class, always making good choices - well done Musa! **Y1L - Zoya A -** For fully embracing 'the big messy play day' and showing great resilience and courage. **YRHC - Musa J -** For being resilient and trying new things during our 'messy play day'. **YRHS - Hemali J -** For your super counting and subitising skills in maths. **Attendance** Attendance at Devonshire Road is so important, and we rightly celebrate the classes with the highest attendance each week. The classes with the highest attendance for the week were: **1st - YRHS -** 99.66% **2nd= - Y3B, Y4R, Y5W -** 99.33% **Superhero Readers** In KS1, children work towards their Superhero Readers certificates based on the number of reads they have completed. This week, the following children have achieved a certificate this week: **1D** 10 reads - Isa, Raabia, Maryam, Eli, Zeo, Janey, Sayid, Joy 20 reads - Sayid **1L** 10 reads - Abdullah, Jeanie, Haytham, Alizeh, Evie, Blake, Dwayne, Faris, Aliya, Tayyab **2C** 10 reads - Ava, Abdulrahman, Wania, Madison, Haadiyah, Sarah, Fraser 20 reads - Fraser **2F** 10 reads - Ruqayyah, Elyh, Aneesa, Raina, Muhammed-Ameen, Rayan, Aamena, Giorgi 20 reads - Rayan, Aamena, Giorgi **Reading Challenges** Each week, we celebrate the reading challenges achieved by the children in KS2. The following children have achieved a certificate this week: **Abdul-Q - Y4AT** - Platinum Award **Pen Licenses** We are super proud of these children who have shown excellent presentation skills across all of their books, achieving their Pen License in the process: **Shah-yan S -** Y5H **Eesa M -** Y5H **House Points** The weekly house points total for week beginning 21.09.2026 can be found below: **1st - Resilience** - 235 **2nd - Ambition** - 160 **3rd - Respect** - 127 **4th - Inspire** - 73 The running total of the weekly wins can be found on our [House Points](https://www.devonshire.bolton.sch.uk/pupils/house-points) page. 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