Nursery have been on an adventure across the seven seas and became PIRATES! This week we have been learning about pirates. We learnt that they travel across the sea on boats to find hidden treasure on islands. We used our creative skills to make boats from junk modelling resources. We had to test th
Thank you to all the parents, carers, grandparents and family members who came to our Year 4 Art Exhibition and Sharing Assembly this week. After a brief introduction about the curriculum, it was great that the children could tell you about the art they had done, the skills used and their work with
This week in Reception, we have been reading The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson. The children loved joining in with the repeated phrases in the story and were amazed that the Gruffalo was scared of the tiny mouse. In the story, the mouse tells the animals what the Gruffalo’s favourite foods are. So
On Thursday our Year 4 football team took part in the football finals, which they qualified for a couple of weeks ago this was already a fantastic achievement. The children worked really hard in every game as a team and played some really good Football. We won our group on the night with being unbea
Everyone in Year One knows that Mr Grinling, from the Lighthouse Keepers Lunch, loves a peach treat. So, we decided to make one for Mr Grinling. We started the week by reading a non-fiction book called how to make a peach treat. It showed everyone features of instructional text and it also taugh
This week in Reception, we embarked on an exciting journey of learning about recycling! We began by reading the delightful book Somebody Swallowed Stanley, which inspired us to explore where our rubbish goes and how we can help our planet through recycling. The children enthusiastically learned abo
This week in Forest School, Nursery have been learning about the purpose of dens and how to construct them. Den’s are made to create a shelter from bad weather or to home something. We made some tepees from Willow branches and then covered them in different materials to create a den from the sunshin
This term, Year 5 have been diving into the fascinating history of Ancient Baghdad, and what a journey it has been! We’ve explored the incredible Golden Age of Islam and discovered why Baghdad was once considered one of the most important cities in the world. Our learning focused on the features o
As a reward for their effort during the SATS, Year 6 enjoyed an afternoon in the sun this week. Over the past four days, Year 6 have worked extremely hard in their assessments. They were focused, resilient and gave everything their best effort. On Friday, as a treat, they had a picnic together and a
This term in science, Year 3 have been exploring plants. They began by learning about the different parts of a plant and discovering the important jobs each part does to help the plant grow and survive. The children were able to identify and explain the roles of the roots, stem, leaves and the flowe
