Loxley Primary school
The buzz and excitement around school was palpable - the children thoroughly enjoyed it."
"Susie catered really well for the diverse age-ranges."
"The children were all engaged and enthusiastic about the activities."
"Good use of the local environment."
"Susie used wonderful props, which helped bring the story to life."
"Susie is a very engaging storyteller and involved all of the children."
"The children worked so well together with great opportunities for teamwork."
"The children loved performing. It was great to see their confidence grow."
"It was fantastic fun - we will definitely be inviting Susie back again."
Year 1
I liked seeing all of my friends joining in.
Teaching Staff
Fast-paced and engaging for all ages. Everyone was encouraged to take part.
Year 3
It was fun and it was good that she chose lots of people and didn't leave people out.
Year 2
Enjoyed performance, loved that we all got to take part.
Year 1
It was interesting and imaginative.
8-9 year old
I liked that people got to come up and act.
Year 3
I enjoyed holding the mirror and running around. I liked the talking table (though I don't think it was supposed to be talking!).
Teaching Staff
Really good, super engaging, smaller children did well to sit for an hour without wanting attention.
3-5 year old
I liked the tortoise joke.
Year 1
I liked the bit when Susie threw the roses and cards.
Year 3
I liked it because it was funny. We got to use props and it followed the story. I liked the lollipops.
Teaching Staff
I thought it was fabulous how you wove the story with acting, role play entertaining the audience... A magical way to start World Book Day!
8-9 years old
I loved how the storyteller used props. I really LOVED it.
Year 2
Really good, had lots of good stuff in it.
Deputy Head
What a wonderful way to launch World Book Day celebrations - An event that was enjoyed by all!
3-5 year old
I liked when people laughed.
Year 4
The whole school approach worked well in a circle with lots of props and volunteers.
8-9 years old
I loved it, I think how she let everyone act is amazing.
3-5 year old
I liked being in the story.