Welcome to the Friars Primary Foundation School website. We hope that you will find it informative, useful and entertaining. If you are considering sending your child to Friars it will help give you a flavour of what we are all about. If your child is already a pupil at Friars we hope that it will give you plenty of up to date information about what is going on in the school.
Friars is a vibrant multi cultural one form entry primary school located in the Borough and Bankside ward of the London Borough of Southwark. We have a long history of high achievement and enrichment and we aim to make every child’s time with us as valuable as possible.
We employ a group of talented and committed staff all of whom put the safeguarding and welfare of our children first and all of whom are thoroughly vetted to ensure they are suitably qualified and appropriate to work with children.
Welcome to our brand new video learning centre. Click below to start viewing…
Our wonderful Year 6 children finished their time at Friars in fine style on Wednesday 19th July. Entitled “Do you remember the first time?” their performance told the story of a group of youngsters going for a job interview and remembering all the experiences they had at school. It was witty, emotional and above all…
On Tuesday 18th July, Years 4 and 5 were lucky enough to visit the London stadium at Queen Elizabeth Park in Stratford for the World Para Athletics Championships. Along with 27,000 other school children, they enjoyed shot-put, discuss, visually impaired running and wheelchair racing. It was a really inspirational day for the children and staff…
Woodland activities (with no rain!) on the last afternoon Collecting eggs, feeding pigs and calves and taking it easy after a long day. Daisy chains and more Gardening Picking strawberries, eating edible flowers and herbs! Free time in the sunshine. Pig work! Wednesday : Caring for our woolly friends… The long walk Letters home …
On Thursday 25th May 2017 Years 5 and 6 travelled to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium to visit the Shell schools “Make the Future Live” exhibition. They had a fantastic time learning about energy in the future. This included them sitting in futuristic cars, making their own salt water powered cars and racing them and…
