Year 5

There are many aspects of being in lockdown that can be seen as worrying, difficult and challenging.  Being with our loved ones 24/7 will have tested everyone’s patience, at various times.  However, this has also been a time when parents and carers have had the opportunity to spend a greater amo

It is essential that we seek the views of parents/carers in relation to the potential of opening to greater numbers of children.  I would ask all parents/carers to complete the survey via the link below (one survey per child).  However, for an understanding of the current situation please do so af

This week, as inspiration for your writing task, we are asking you to watch a video on Literacy Shed. This will be used to form part of a short narrative piece of writing. Remember, it can be done in one sitting or over the course of a few days, it’s up to you! We will include guidance – as always –

This week in school, children were involved in investigating light and mixing coloured lights to make secondary colours.  Some children spent time making a maze for the bee-bots to navigate once the programme was entered.  As you can also see, a little more baking took place – this time it was mak

Well, another week has flown by, and yet again we’ve been inundated with lots of fantastic pictures, comments and stories from your time at home. We’re still missing you, but you’re all inspiring us with your amazing ideas of ways to keep busy; there’s a lot we think we might try out too! Please kee

I’m sure most of the nation watched the Prime Minister’s statement on Sunday evening wanting to understand the next steps that were to be implemented to support the country in the battle against COVID-19 whilst attempting to move forward as a society. From an education perspective, it was announced

On Friday 8th of May 2020, the majority of the country took time to celebrate VE Day.  On this occasion, things were different from the usual anniversary of the day when Germany surrendered in 1945; firstly, this time the day marked the 75th anniversary of VE Day and, secondly, this was the first t

Dance has a significant part to play in improving the health and well-being of us all.  Dance combines healthy physical activity, the engagement of the creative spirit, the promotion of emotional expression and encourages social interaction.  In recent history, has there been a time when this has

Another week of home learning is complete and a bank holiday in the sun (hopefully) to enjoy today  too. We hope you all have a fun day celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day with your families. Once again, we are really pleased to see the children working hard on Reading Plus, Mathletics and T

This week, children have been very much involved in practical and craft activities.  Using our hands to create requires a range of skills but also allows us to relax as well as have fun.  One of the activities was to make VE Day celebration bunting which children did over the four days in preparat