In Year 6, our children are enjoying the topic 'Fallen Fields'. They have studied some first-hand recounts of what life was like for soldiers in the trenches, and have read some genuine letters from the time to help them get a great understanding of how things were. That's inspired them to write th…
In Year Two, the topic is 'Muck, Mess and Mixtures'! This is a very exciting topic which allows the children to investigate all sorts of Science and Art, as well as inspiring some great writing! In the picture, you can see that the children have used the story of 'George's Marvellous Medicine' by R…
In our Discovery class, children are reading the story of The Wizard of Oz. They've used this as the basis for some fantastic learning, artwork and writing! As you can see in the picture, the children are using 'Thinking Maps' to help to order their thoughts and ideas.
It's our first Parents Evening of the year next week, and we'd love to welcome you all along. As usual for our Autumn term open evening, there is no need to make an appointment. As well as being able to look around and chat with the teachers about how your children are getting on, there will also b…
November marks the centenary of the end of the First World War. To help mark this important anniversary Year 6 have some special projects taking place this half term. They have enjoyed some great drama workshops with Geoff from Play in a Day, which they have performed to Key Stage 2. They are also…
We enjoyed a fascinating presentation this morning, delivered by Jo Ruxton. Jo has spent many years campaigning and educating people about the impact of plastics in our oceans, and she shared with us a very thought-provoking 'call to action'. Seeing the negative impact that plastics are having on w…
Year 3 began their new topic this year with a trip to the Wildlife park to learn all about predators. Liz Brunswick carried out workshops with each class in which the children got to explore the skulls of various predators and well as have the opportunity to touch some live ones!!! They applied wha…
Poisonous potions, aromatic brews, vapour or a sticky goo… Welcome Year 4 to the amazing world of potions! They have had a wonderful day creating potions, keep watching this space for more of their creations or check out the gallery for more photos!
You can get your children's carseats checked for free this weekend!