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The well-loved village bear hunt returns with a pa

The well-loved village bear hunt returns with a pawsome trail and unbearlievable displays. Begin your hunt at Avening Memorial Hall. Picnic lunches, ice creams, tea, coffee, cakes, face painting. bear crafts will also be available.

£2 per map – plus, return your completed map at the end of the trail to receive a treat! One treat per map.

Book online at using the link in our bio.

If you’d like to design a bear to feature in the hunt, we’d love to hear from you! Everyone is welcome, you don’t need to live on the trail route to host a bear, simply think of a name and start designing! Past examples include “Billbear Baggins”, “The Statue of Libearty” and “Mary Beary”.

Email us at foasavening@gmail.com

We’re also offering an exciting prize for the bear voted “Best in Show”.

Thank you to everyone who took part in Break the R

Thank you to everyone who took part in Break the Rules Day on Friday. We loved seeing all the crazy hair and outfits!

You have all helped to raise over £170 - fantastic work!!

We’re very excited to announce that Avening Prim

We’re very excited to announce that Avening Primary School has been selected for the Tesco Stronger Starts grant programme, where we will be in with a chance of receiving up to £1500.

Our Seed-to-Plate project aims to teach children where food comes from by planting, nurturing and harvesting.

To vote, simply make a purchase of any value at the Tetbury Tesco store, where you will receive one blue token per transaction.

Voting is open now until 31st July 2026. You can vote every time you visit the store.

Thank you so much from everyone at Avening Primary School 🌱

Congratulations and an enormous WELL DONE to all t

Congratulations and an enormous WELL DONE to all the children who took part in the 2026 Challenge.

Your super fundraising efforts have raised an incredible £1097.95!! AMAZING!!

From litter picking and swimathons, to bake sales and popup shops, we’ve been so impressed with the imagination, drive and skill of you all. Just brilliant.

We look forward to sharing your well deserved rewards with you soon, and thank you so much again 👏🦸‍♀️🦸‍♂️

Break the Rules Day returns next Friday!  Enjo

Break the Rules Day returns next Friday!  Enjoy a school day full of broken rules!

Pay 50p per rule you’d like to break or pay £2 to break them all!

Rules to break are…
1.⁠ ⁠Wear a non-uniform item all day (even in class). Hat, football top, bright tights, or any fun clothing 2.⁠ ⁠Do something crazy with your hair 3.⁠ ⁠Paint your nails 4.⁠ ⁠Bring a small toy to school 5.⁠ ⁠Eat your pudding first at lunch 6.⁠ ⁠Bring in a treat based snack (no nuts) 7.⁠ ⁠Have squash in your water bottle

Book online using the link in our bio, or bring in cash on the day.

Happy Rule Breaking!

Thank you to this week’s STAR BAKER, Freya from

Thank you to this week’s STAR BAKER, Freya from the Kestrels 🌟🌟

She has baked some delicious looking Easter themed cookies!

Thank you Freya… we promise not to eat them all before the sale starts 😋

See you at the earlier time of 2.30 today 🌟

We’d love to sell more treats from young bakers, so if you’d like to take part in Cookies & Donuts one week, let us know and you could be Star Baker! 🌟🧑‍🍳👩‍🍳👨🏼‍🍳

Parents and families are of course welcome to bake too 💚♻️

2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Laurie from the Hawks u

2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Laurie from the Hawks used some fabulous imagination and creativity in designing, drawing and naming 26 mythical creatures for his 2026 Challenge.

Highlights include “Hornoseamonster”, “Footface” and “Hairymans”. Amazing!!

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️

2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Kit from the Kestrels h

2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Kit from the Kestrels has created 26 pieces of artwork for his family as part of his 2026 Challenge. Beautiful!

Great work Kit! 👏🎨🖌️

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

💗 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ 💗

⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️

Easter Egg Hunt today! The children at Avening Sc

Easter Egg Hunt today!

The children at Avening School will enjoy a sweet treat today as part of their Easter celebrations.

FOAS were delighted to provide a chocolate egg for every child. Happy hunting!!

2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Sisters, Vivie and Bess

2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Sisters, Vivie and Bess, from the Owls and Hawks ran a fabulous pop up shop at The Barn at Chavenage today, selling bags and scrunchies that they had handmade with their Grandma.

Their creations raised over £70 for their 2026 Challenge - an amazing effort!

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

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If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

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⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️ @thebarnatchavenage

2026 Challenge COMPLETED! Niamh from the Hawks ha

2026 Challenge COMPLETED!

Niamh from the Hawks has completed a mountain of maths sheets from Mr Hall as her 2026 Challenge. Go Niamh!

A real brain teaser! 💪

⭐️ SUPERHERO STATUS GRANTED ⭐️

Well done and thank you!

———————-

If you’ve recently completed your challenge, or are working on a daily one, we’d love to hear from you.

Drop us a message here, or email us and we’ll announce your super success!

Don’t forget, money raised by each child will be combined per class, and classes will be awarded their fundraising total at the end of the challenge. Collectively, the children will then decide how to spend their reward, choosing a GROUP PRIZE FOR THEIR CLASSROOM! 🌟🌟🌟

Each class has it’s own fundraising page, where your sponsors can directly donate to your child’s class total. QR codes can be found on the letters which were sent home yesterday, and the links for each page can be found in our bio.

Feel free to share your class link with friends and family.

💗 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ 💗

⭐️ Deadline for fundraising is extended to Friday 27th MARCH ⭐️

Vivie and Bess will be at The Barn at Chavenage to

Vivie and Bess will be at The Barn at Chavenage tomorrow morning from 10am with their pop up shop “Vivienne & Elspbeth”.

As part of their 2026 Challenge, Vivie and Bess have handmade a beautiful range of scrunchies and bags with their Grandma.

Pop along and support them whilst grabbing yourself a delicious treat in the sunshine. The Barn serves coffee, freshly baked pastries and sweet treats, along with hot and cold drinks.

Sunday morning sorted! ☀️☕️🥐 @thebarnatchavenage

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