Welcome to Red Oak Primary School

Facebook / 6 Nov

As part of our partnership with Everyone Active this November, they kindly donated us a gift voucher for 5 free family swim sessions. Therefore all of our ‘Stars of the Week’ were put in a special prize draw today in our weekly stars assembly to see who would win the voucher and the voucher was won by….. MAISIE!!!! Congratulations Masie, we hope you and your family enjoy your swimming sessions together! 💦 🏊 🏊‍♀️ 🏊‍♂️ Thank you to Everyone Active for kindly donating this prize to our school. 😊

Facebook / 6 Nov

Free swimming and gym sessions for Red Oak pupils, parents and staff!!! Please see below: Dear Parents/Guardians, We have some exciting news to share with you. Our school has been adopted for November by our local activity centre, Water Lane Leisure Centre. What does this involve? During the November period that Red Oak is adopted, a variety of perks will be available to parents/guardians, school pupils and school employees, these will include the following: FREE swimming (during family swim sessions) for school pupils (2 weeks) (Aged 11 and under) FREE Junior Gym Membership (2 weeks) (for pupils aged 11) Free Membership (Gym, Swim and Classes) for Parents/Guardians (2 weeks) (Aged 16 and over) Free membership (Gym, Swim and Classes) for Red Oak employees 15% discount off soft play To access this special offer, you will need to scan the QR code which we have attached to this Facebook post. You will then be able to register your child and yourself to get your free sessions. We have also attached a big banner at the front of our school entrance which also includes the QR code so you can also scan the QR code outside our school when you are dropping off or collecting our child from school to register for the offer. We would like to thank the staff at Everyone Active for selecting our school as their November adoption school. Kind regards, The Red Oak Team

Facebook / 22 Oct

Well done to our Year 6 rugby team for playing some great tag rugby at the North Suffolk Sports and Health Partnership rugby festival which was held at Lowestoft and Yarmouth Rugby Club this week. It was a noncompetitive tournament but our team was awarded the special respect trophy for having the best sportsmanship and respect. We are so proud of all of our wonderful students who took part in this fun event. 🏉 🤩

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to Ellis for working hard and for achieving his medal at his football club! We are so proud of you Ellis! Keep up the good work! 💪 ⚽️ 🤩

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to Violet for achieving her handstand badge at her gymnastics club! We are so proud of you! 🤩 Great work Violet! 🤸

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to Libby for winning the ‘Player of the Week’ award at her Waveney football club sessions and matches. We are so proud of you Libby, a great achievement 😊🤩

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to Averi for completing a 5km inflatable obstacle race this weekend! We are so proud of your effort and well done for raising lots of money for the Benjamin Foundation charity. Here is a photo of him with his medal 🏅 Great work Averi 💪 🤩

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to Ivy who has been busy taking part in the Marvel Conqueror virtual fitness challenges. Ivy completed 85 miles of walking to achieve her Captain America Super Soldier medal award and we were so impressed with its detail! It even has a removable Captain America shield and an infinity gem stone hidden inside it! 🤩 Great work Ivy and good luck working towards your Dr Strange medal and Black Panther medal 💪

Facebook / 19 Oct

Well done to our two Year 4 football teams for playing some great football at the ALT North Suffolk Schools’ football championships which took place at Red Oak last week. Our A team finished 6th in the A league and our B team finished 3rd in the B league. We are so proud of all of our players for trying their hardest and for demonstrating great sportsmanship and teamwork. Congratulations to our friends at Albert Pye Primary School for winning both the A league cup and the B league cup. 😊

Facebook / 19 Oct

A fantastic achievement! 🌟 A huge well done to Ilaria, who discovered a love of musical theatre this summer and took to the stage for her very first performance! After lots of hard work and rehearsals, she performed in the 2026 Gaga show to sold-out audiences. 🎭✨ We are very proud of you, Ilaria, and can’t wait to see where your passion for performing takes you next!

Facebook / 15 Oct

It was great to welcome 11 football teams to the ALT North Suffolk Schools’ Cup at Red Oak today. Thank you to all of the parents and families who came to cheer on our teams in their matches. We will post photos of our teams tomorrow. ⚽️😊

Facebook / 12 Oct

💛🌟 Our RSJ Reception children had a wonderful time taking part in Wear Yellow for Mental Health Day on Friday! 🌟💛 The children looked fantastic in their bright yellow outfits and enjoyed learning about the importance of kindness, friendship and looking after our mental wellbeing. It was wonderful to see everyone getting involved and supporting such an important cause. Thank you to all our families for helping make the day so special! 💛😊

Facebook / 10 Oct

Well done to our two super Key Stage 1 football teams for playing some great football in the ALT North Suffolk Schools’ Cup tournament which was held at Red Oak this week. Our Year 2 team finished in 3rd place overall in the advanced league and our Year 1 team won all of their games to win the beginners league! 🤩 🏆 We are so proud of all of our players! Believe to Achieve 🤩

Facebook / 10 Oct

Well done to Summer and to her brother Tommy who both scored hattricks for their football teams and both won player of the match awards in the same week! Great work! 💪 We are so proud of both of you. 🤩

Facebook / 10 Oct

Well done to Jack for getting player of the week at TWO different football clubs in the same week! 🤩 We are so proud of you Jack, what a marvelous achievement! ⚽️

Facebook / 8 Oct

🎨✨ Year 5 have been busy getting creative with their fantastic 3D art installations! As part of the challenge, pupils worked collaboratively with a partner, using their problem-solving skills, teamwork and imagination to bring their ideas to life. It was wonderful to see them supporting one another, overcoming challenges and creating such unique pieces of artwork together. We think you'll agree that they have done a marvellous job, and we are incredibly proud of their effort, creativity and determination! 🌟👏 #Year5 #CreativeLearning #Teamwork #ProblemSolving #ArtInSchool #ProudSchoolCommunity 🎨🖌️✨

Facebook / 8 Oct

Good luck to all of the schools and teams who are coming to Red Oak for the Key Stage One ALT North Suffolk Cup football tournament today. We look forward to welcoming our friends from the other ALT schools.

Facebook / 6 Oct

Facebook / 2 Oct

Well done to all of the super Year 6 Junior Sports Leaders who have been attending their after school club each week to learn from our PE staff how to lead sports events and coach other students. Our students have really developed their coaching and leadership skills in the past few weeks and they have even been leading lunchtime running fitness clubs for all of our Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students that take place every day! 🤩 🏃‍♀️ 💪

Facebook / 2 Oct

Well done to our two Red Oak Year 3 football teams for demonstrating great teamwork, effort and determination at the ALT North Suffolk Cup football tournament which was held at Red Oak yesterday. Our A team finished third in the Advanced League and our B team finished 4th in the Beginners League. We are so proud of both of our wonderful teams. ⚽️🤩 Congratulations to Albert Pye Primary for winning the A League and to Pakefield Primary for winning the B League. 😊

Facebook / 2 Oct

Well done to the ten football teams who attended the ALT North Suffolk Schools’ Year 3 Football Championships which was held at Red Oak yesterday. It was great to see so many school football teams taking part. 🤩 ⚽️👍

Facebook / 30 Sep

Well done to our Year 6 girls’ football team for winning the North Suffolk area schools’ football tournament yesterday! Our girls played some brilliant football and won all of their matches to win the cup. Our team will now represent North Suffolk in the Suffolk county cup final which will take place later on in the year! 🤩 ⚽️ 🥇 🏆 Thank you to North Suffolk Sport & Health Partnership for organising the event and also to Barnards Meadow football ground for hosting the event.

Facebook / 30 Sep

Our school is proud to be a member of the new North Suffolk PE SEND Network, working in collaboration with our friends at the Ashley School to help make PE and sports even more inclusive and adaptive for our SEND students. The Ashley School Academy Trust Thank you to Mr Deacon from the Ashley School for leading our network session today.

Facebook / 30 Sep

Well done to our Year 6 boys football team who took part in the North Suffolk schools’ development league tournament yesterday. Our boys played some great football and demonstrated great sportsmanship and went unbeaten in all of their games, finishing in 2nd place overall in the development league, narrowly missing out on first place by goal difference. We are very proud of you boys. 🤩 Here they are with their runners up medals. 🥈

Facebook / 28 Sep

Well done to Dolcie for winning three medals at the local area baton twirling championships which were held at the University of East Anglia Sports Park this week. Dolcie performed some brilliant performances linked to the Queen of Hearts and the musical Matilda and she came away from the competition with two bronze medals and one silver medal! 🥉🥉🥈 🤩 We are so proud of you Dolcie, a fantastic achievement! 🤩

Facebook / 25 Sep

Well done to Jude and Freddie for winning a football tournament against 15 other teams at the Ipswich Town FC Portman Road stadium! 🤩 We are so proud of both of you! A fantastic achievement boys! 🤩 ⚽️ 🏆

Facebook / 25 Sep

Well done to Oliver who recently won an exciting competition to design the front cover of Norwich City’s match day programme for their Championship game against Burnley. Great work Oliver, what an achievement! 🤩 We are so proud of you and we loved your creative design! 🐤 ⚽️

Facebook / 25 Sep

Well done to all of our students for taking part in our sponsored sports event this morning. Our students took part in a fun exercise session led by Olympian Alice Sharpe. Alice taught the children all about her journey from cycling as a small child to becoming an Olympic cyclist. She also taught the children about how she also guides blind and partially sighted Paralympians in tandem bike races around the world. Thank you to everyone who sent in sponsor forms and sponsor money today. If your child hasn’t brought in their form yet, we are still accepting forms up to Friday 2nd October. All money raised will then be used to purchase sports equipment for our students and to also support athletes around the country who have disabilities.

Facebook / 25 Sep

Thank you to the North Suffolk Sports and Health Partnership and to the Year 6 sports leaders at Westwood Primary School for inviting a group of our Year 3 students to their school to take part in a fun invasion games festival. Our students took part in lots of fun games like American football, tag rugby, matball, skittleball and handball. The Year 6 Westwood leaders also picked one of our mini teams as their winners for the best teamwork work award. 🤩😊 Here is a photo of our students with the Westwood sports leaders. 🤩😊 Westwood Primary School North Suffolk Sport & Health Partnership

Facebook / 25 Sep

Well done to our Year 6 golf players for trying really hard at the North Suffolk Schools’ golf tournament. One of our teams even finished in first place overall for scoring the most points. Thank you to our friends at East Point Academy for hosting the event and to the North Suffolk Sports and Health Partnership for organising this fantastic event, our students had a lovely time and developed lots of their golfing skills. ⛳️ 🤩