Episodes

  • Harvest Festival

    Harvest Festival
    Oct 10 2024
    The Dauntsey Academy Primary School Podcast is back for the 2024/25 school year! Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds talk about the start of the new academic year, the changes people will notice about DAPs this term and we enjoy performances from the Harvest Festival Assembly. Plus all the usual features including who’s Over the Rainbow, what’s going on with Bert and Ernie and all the latest news from POD Corner, we’ll round up all the important dates and events coming up at School over the next couple of months.
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    37 mins
  • End of Year

    End of Year
    Jul 22 2024
    As another School Year comes to an end, Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds celebrate the achievements of POD, a Night at the Museum, Mission Implausible and have a chat about who's looking after Bert and Ernie over the Summer. This special episode of the podcast also features a presentation made to the Governors by our Head Boy and Head Girl, plus an interview with EQUA Mead Learning Trust CEO, Paul Skipp.
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    40 mins
  • Shuffling the Pack

    Shuffling the Pack
    Jul 1 2024
    From Sports day to Wendy and Peter Pan at Dauntsey's School, Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds discuss what’s been going on a DAPS over the past couple of weeks, including who’s Over the Rainbow, what’s going on with Bert and Ernie and all the latest news from POD Corner. Staff changes is a big theme on this episode, as Mrs Winbolt discusses career progression, professional development and the DAPS way.
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    33 mins
  • Fathers Day

    Fathers Day
    Jun 14 2024
    On this weeks podcast Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds take you on an emotional rollercoaster from the highs of the Fathers Day Assembly to some sad news about our chickens. Plus all the usual features including who’s Over the Rainbow, what’s going on with Bert and Ernie and all the latest news from POD Corner, we’ll round up all the important dates and events coming up at Dauntsey Academy Primary School.
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    40 mins
  • Safeguarding and Sports Day

    Safeguarding and Sports Day
    May 24 2024
    On this weeks podcast Mrs Winbolt announces some existing improvements that will be happening to the school site over the Summer, as well as reflecting on some of the activities the children have been up to over the past couple of weeks. Bert, Ernie and the Year 6 students welcomed George and Gemma to our school and you’ll hear about the important dates coming up including Sports Day and the POD AGM.
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    27 mins
  • Pupil Book Study

    Pupil Book Study
    May 10 2024
    On this weeks podcast Mrs Winbolt welcomes Mrs Perrin as our new Deputy Head and explains how the school started the journey of drafting our own curriculum and why Pupil Book Study gives us real rigour in evaluating our children’s learning. You'll also find out what’s going on with Bert and Ernie, as well as getting all the latest news from POD Corner, including more incredible fundraising success, as well as future key dates to remember.
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    19 mins
  • Extreme Reading

    Extreme Reading
    Apr 25 2024
    This weeks Podcast looks back on a busy time at DAPS, from Extreme Reading to the Leap Frog Challenge. Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds talk about who’s Over the Rainbow, some bad choices from Bert and Ernie, as well as getting all the latest news from POD Corner.
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    21 mins
  • Book Week

    Book Week
    Mar 7 2024
    This weeks Podcast is all about Books! From the school reports produced to chart the childrens progress to the costumes the children have made for World Book Day, Mrs Winbolt and Mr Nockolds celebrate Book Week, with Beware of the Frog by William Bee. Plus all the usual features including who’s Over the Rainbow, what’s going on with Bert and Ernie, as well as getting all the latest news from POD Corner.
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    23 mins