Keep up to date with all the most recent events at Milking Bank Primary School. Click on the links below to read the latest news.
22 January 2010
Athletes top of the tree in Dudley
On Monday 18th January twelve of our athletes competed at Dormston School in the Dudley Primary Schools Competition and won! The team did a fantastic team job, working extremely well as a team and will now compete for the borough in the Black Country Final at Aldersley Stadium, Wolverhampton.
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08 June 2009
Tag Rugby Team win Dudley Sports Link Schools Tournament
On Wednesday 8th June our tag rugby team played in the Dudley Borough Sportslink Tournament. After winning every game in the group stages the team marched on to the quarter final. In an exciting and fast paced game our team beat Belle Vue by 4 tries (7 -3) with Charlotte Richards and Miles James playing exceptionally well. In a close fought and tense semi final, the team narrowly beat a school in Stourbridge by 7 tries to 6 with a golden try scored by Sam Bratt Wyton. In another exciting final we faced an improved Woodside team. After a thrilling and pulsating final we eventually ran out winners by 6 tries to 5. A hatrick of victories for our tag rugby squad this year, with Charlotte Richards and Eddie Rann receiving rugby balls for players of the final.
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08 June 2009
Boys' Cricket Team make the Dudley Borough Finals
The Year 5 and 6 Boys' Kwik cricket team have made it to the Dudley Borough finals after an exciting tournament at Himley Cricket Club. After winning all three of their group games and winning the pool, they met a strong Alder Coppice side in the semi finals. Impressive bowling by our boys set up a tense batting innings, but unfortunately our batsmen failed to make their set target. However, in the third place playoff they comfortably beat Maidensbridge by 23 runs to book their place in the borough finals.
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30 April 2009
Milking Bank Wolves reach regional semi final
On Wednesday 22nd April Year 5 and 6 pupils from our school represented Wolverhampton Wanderers in the regional finals of the Community Cup. This 6 a side football tournament was organised by Nottingham Forest at their academy grounds. After 3 wins and a draw out of five in the pool, the boys reached the semi finals, but then went out to the eventual winners Doncaster Rovers. A great day was had by all, the children played brilliantly and the weather was great. Thanks to the Wolves and Nottingham Forest for a fantastic day of football.
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30 April 2009
Year 6 experience outdoor adventure excitement with Closer to the Edge
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17 March 2009
U10 football team make the semi final
The Under 10 boys' football team have reached the semi finals of the Ray Westwood Trophy with an impressive 4 - 0 win away at Blakeley Heath, Wombourne on the 6th March. The boys played really well with fast, controlled and aggressive football. They used the wings well and counter attacked impressively with Bailey Blackford bagging a hat-trick. The team will now face either Cotwall End or Sledmere away in the next round.
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11 February 2009
Year 2 SATs Evening
If you are interested in looking at the presentation from our Year 2 SATs Evening please open the attached Powerpoint.
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09 February 2009
Express and Star School Focus
Enjoy reading last weeks article in the Express and Star about Milking Bank.
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05 February 2009
School Closed Thursday 5th Feb
School is closed today due to severe weather and poor forecast for the day. Richard Mason
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02 February 2009
School Closed Tuesday 3rd Feb
Just to inform you all Dudley schools have been closed on Tuesday 3rd Feb due to severe weather warnings. Hopefully we will re open on Wednesday as normal. Richard Mason
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02 February 2009
School Closed
School will be closed today due to snow and poor weather forecast. Watch this space for further information.
Richard Mason
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23 January 2009
'Outstanding' OFSTED Report
We are delighted to announce our last OFSTED Inspection gave us an 'outstanding' grade. Please go to our 'About Us' page to read the latest report.
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04 December 2008
Dudley tag rugby champions again!
On Thursday 27th November 2008 we sent two tag rugby teams to compete in the Dudley Finals at DK RFC. The Warriors and the Tigers played really well throughout the day and enjoyed their rugby. After a long and grueling day the Tigers played in the plate competition and the Warriors ran out victorious in the final 5 - 4 against a well drilled and quick Church of the Ascension team. The team grew in confidence throughout the tournament and special mention goes to Miles James and Eddie Rann for their captaincy, Charlotte Richards for scoring the final winning try, 4 try final hero Sam Bratt Wyton and the Year 5 boys who stepped into the team at short notice. Congratulations to all who took part, trained and supported, carrying on the success of the school in the sport. Well done to all in the squad.
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22 November 2008
School success in the Central and West Tag Rugby Tournament
On the 6th of November after weeks of dedicated training in P.E lessons and school sessions Milking Bank triumphed at the Central and West Dudley Tag Rugby Tournament held at DKRFC. Two teams were entered into this year's competition the Warriors and the Tigers. After some tough games both teams met each other in the semi final for a place in the tournament final. In a close game the Warriors won 5 - 3 with both teams playing excellent rugby. In the final the Warriors played Church of the Ascension B and won 6 - 2, to end a great day. Both teams will now compete in the Dudley Finals on Thursday 27th November to retain our title. Everyone enjoyed the day, improved their skills and fitness and special mention must go to the captain and vice captain from both teams for their great leadership. Good luck to all in the next tournament.
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18 October 2008
U10 and U11 Footballers into the Dudley Quarter Finals
On Friday 17th October the U10 boys' football team made it through to the quarter final round of the Westwood Trophy. The team produced a confident display in beating St Edmunds and Johns 6 - 0 in an exciting and fast paced game. In the Campbell Cup the U11 squad also made it into the quarter finals with a hard fought win against Alder Coppice 2 -1 and will now play the next match in February. Well done boys and girls and good luck in the quarters.
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21 June 2008
County Kwik Cricket Champions!
On Friday 20th June the boys' squad played in the Worcestershire Primary Schools' Kwik Cricket tournament held at New Road. The boys did exceptionally well winning all of their group games and then beating Blackminster Middle School by 20 runs in a nail-biting final. They will now progress to the regional finals at Edgbaston on Friday 4th July. Good luck boys and enjoy the experience.
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19 June 2008
YEAR 5 AND 6 BRING THE HOUSE DOWN
The children in year 5 and 6 performed for the last time last night, in front of a full audience. The children have been in rehearsals for the last three weeks and have performed two evening shows and an afternoon showing for the rest of the school. Well done to everyone involved it was a huge success. We are really pleased that we chose a production with an environmental message and we hope that the children and parents learn from it. See the photos...
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18 June 2008
Boys battle through to Worcester Cricket Finals
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17 June 2008
West Brom Shirt on Ebay
Bid for our framed Championship winners shirt
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16 June 2008
Boys' cricket team come second in Dudley!
The school's boys cricket team came a fantastic second place in the Dudley Borough Kwik Cricket Tournament. A great achievement after qualifying from the Dudley North competition. Furthermore the girls' team came second in North Dudley after missing out to the winners by 2 runs.
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