Curriculum

Year 6A were happy to be back in school today to enjoy a Hoopstarz session. They learnt tricks, worked their abs and enjoyed listening to the music. There were certainly some good skills on show – although not from Mr Allen!

A wonderful week of sport was also celebrated in our Forest School with an orienteering challenge. Map reading is such a useful skill to learn and all ages could take part in this simple navigation activity . The children were provided with a site map marked with location symbols and a set of instr

Well done to Year Six (Mrs Galvin’s class) for completing their Race for Life  today.  The children ran 10 full laps of the school field – a very impressive feat! It was fantastic to see how much effort they put into the run and how supportive they were of each other. Thank you to everyone who has

Well done to all of the boys and girls in Year One and Two for completing their Race for Life challenge today – 4 full laps of the school field.  Some even did more.   It was lovely to see smiling faces as they crossed the finish line after putting their full effort into the run. Thank you to e

Year 3 continue collaborating on tasks in our Forest School. This week they collected as many different grass varieties as they could find. The grass was cut with scissors from the base, this gave good lengths to work with.  These were then manipulated into a heart shape which requires at least 2 p

Finally it stopped raining and we were straight out, music playing, for our 8 laps of the field for our very first Race for Life.  We discussed some dedications at the start and what the Race for Life was about and after a warm up, we set off…… The children wrote some really nice dedications to

Well done to all of the boys and girls in Year Three for completing their Race for Life challenge today – 6 full laps of the school field.  It was lovely to see smiling faces as they crossed the finish line after putting their full effort into the run. Thank you to everyone who has donated so far.

I’m sure everyone is feeling a little down this morning after such a stressful and disappointing outcome yesterday.  However, upon reflection, this team has brought us a welcomed distraction over the last few weeks and allowed us to think about something positive when there have been so much stre

We have followed the children’s interests in holidays and the seaside and looked at ‘under the sea’. Together we have looked at different sea animals and their habitats, thinking thought about how they move, and then recreated their actions. Our story of the week has been ‘Rainbow Fish’ an

In Science, year 4 have been learning about food chains as part of their topic on living things. In order to know what is eaten by what within a habitat, the children firstly had to revisit what they knew about the organisms that share the same habitats. They matched pictures of plants and animals w