Jan 30 2024
For our first week back, Reception learnt all about New Year’s. Over the week we discussed the traditions people take part in when celebrating the New Year such as counting down to 10 and making resolutions. The children also created beautiful firework posers using oil pastels, which they then enjoyed smudging to blend different colours. …
Jan 16 2024
Year 4 have worked really hard in their spelling practise. They have enjoyed creating their own sentences using the spelling words of the week “quarter’, ‘learn’, ‘calendar’, ‘remember’, ‘pressure’ and ‘separate’. Their challenge was to see how many of these words could fit in one sentence to make sense! Fantastic work Year 4.
Dec 14 2023
The children in Nursery were amazed this week to watch our home corner transform into a Christmas post office inspired by our story ‘The Jolly Christmas Postman.’ We talked a lot about the features in letter writing and what needs to go on the front of an envelope. The children were very excited to write …
Dec 11 2023
Our budding artists in Nursery enjoyed our Art focus week as we studied the French artist Herve Tullet. We started our discussion on Monday by looking at famous paintings by different artists such as Monet and Van Gogh. They were very taken with the Mona Lisa and there were lots of interesting discussions about how …
Dec 06 2023
Our Year 4 children won the attendance trip and were lucky to get to go to DJ’s Soft Play for a treat.
Dec 06 2023
Last week, Year 2 and Year 3 had an amazing trip to the Science Museum. I think you can see from the pictures that the children thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
Nov 20 2023
For their Maths lesson, Year 2 have been learning how to measure in cm and in metres.
Nov 15 2023
In Maths, Year One have been using our new learning on shapes to support our use of positional language. We worked in pairs, looking at a picture made up of shapes and then describing these to our partners. Without seeing the picture, our partners had to draw a picture using our descriptions. We used language …
Nov 15 2023
Our Year 4 and Year 5 children went on a school trip to Silverstone and had the best time, they thoroughly enjoyed the day and even wrote a card to say thank you to the office staff for organising.
Nov 02 2023
Also this week, in Nursery we talked about the different celebrations during the autumn. On Halloween, we talked about the story ‘Room on the Broom.’ We gathered round to conduct our own little science experiment. We talked about what would happen if we mixed an acid (vinegar) with an alkali (bicarbonate of soda). They were …