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The Old Vicarage School is a family-run, independent day school. Both boys and girls aged 3 – 11 years of age can register and attend. Located in the beautiful suburb of Darley Abbey, the Old Vicarage School site is safe, secure and has both multi use sports areas and it’s own woodland. There is something very special about our small school.
It is a ‘home away from home’ and parents are comforted by…
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Posted: 30 September 2026
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🌟 WHAT A WEEK OF CELEBRATIONS!🌟
There is SO much to be proud of last week! 🎉👏 We’ve been celebrating some truly fantastic achievements across our school, and our children have been absolutely shining! ✨
🏆 Stars of the Week– recognising children who have gone above and beyond!
📚 Reading Achievements– a huge well done to our brilliant readers who are developing a love of books and smashing their reading goals! 📖🌟
👩🍳 Star Baker in Cookery Club – baking brilliance and creativity on display! 🧁👏
⭐ Our very first Year 6 Prefect– what an exciting milestone and a wonderful opportunity to lead, inspire and make a difference!
⚽ Our U10 ISA Footballers– teamwork, determination and sporting spirit in action! 👏⚽
🌈 Rainbow Award– for being quite simply “sunshine personified”! ☀️💛 What a beautiful quality to recognise.
🍽️ Lottery Lunch Winner– a very exciting lunchtime surprise! 🎉
Every one of these achievements is special, and we couldn’t be prouder of our children. Whether they’re excelling in the classroom, showing kindness, leading others, getting creative, playing sport or simply brightening someone’s day — they are all stars!🌟
Keep shining, keep trying, keep believing and keep being YOU! 💫
Well done, everyone — we are SO proud of you!🥰👏🌟
#ProudSchool #CelebratingSuccess #OurStars #SuperLearners #ShineBright #SchoolFamily #ProudOfOurChildren
🌟 WHAT A WEEK OF CELEBRATIONS!🌟
There is SO much to be proud of last week! 🎉👏 We’ve been celebrating some truly fantastic achievements across our school, and our children have been absolutely shining! ✨
🏆 Stars of the Week– recognising children who have gone above and beyond!
📚 Reading Achievements– a huge well done to our brilliant readers who are developing a love of books and smashing their reading goals! 📖🌟
👩🍳 Star Baker in Cookery Club – baking brilliance and creativity on display! 🧁👏
⭐ Our very first Year 6 Prefect– what an exciting milestone and a wonderful opportunity to lead, inspire and make a difference!
⚽ Our U10 ISA Footballers– teamwork, determination and sporting spirit in action! 👏⚽
🌈 Rainbow Award– for being quite simply “sunshine personified”! ☀️💛 What a beautiful quality to recognise.
🍽️ Lottery Lunch Winner– a very exciting lunchtime surprise! 🎉
Every one of these achievements is special, and we couldn’t be prouder of our children. Whether they’re excelling in the classroom, showing kindness, leading others, getting creative, playing sport or simply brightening someone’s day — they are all stars!🌟
Keep shining, keep trying, keep believing and keep being YOU! 💫
Well done, everyone — we are SO proud of you!🥰👏🌟
#ProudSchool #CelebratingSuccess #OurStars #SuperLearners #ShineBright #SchoolFamily #ProudOfOurChildren
⚽️💙 U10s, YOU WERE BRILLIANT!💙⚽️
What a day for our OVS boys as they proudly represented the school at the ISA Football Competition!🏆
Up against 18 teams, the boys showed fantastic teamwork, determination and plenty of fighting spirit to secure an amazing 5th place!👏🔥
We couldn’t be prouder of every single one of you. What a fantastic achievement! 🌟
Well done, boys!⚽️💙🙌
#OVS #OVSSport #U10Football #Football #Teamwork #Proud #ISA #SchoolSport #WellDone
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