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Robins and Bluebirds had a lovely ending to their ‘Transport’ topic. They waited at the bus stop and then visited our ‘library bus’ on our school bikes where they made their own library cards and read books. They also designed book covers, made bookmarks and other book challenges.

Guitar Assembly | 13 Jul 2023

The children who have guitar lessons in school with ‘Get Into Guitar’ did a brilliant assembly for us this week. They sounded fantastic, showing the rest of school and our guests what amazing musicians you can become with practice. A huge well done to everyone who took part.

Tranmere Park Perform at Leeds Arena | 22 Jun 2023

Eight children from Tranmere Park took part in the Leeds Youth Music Festival Celebration Concert at Leeds Arena this week. They were part of a children’s choir which sung a selection of songs including Refuge, a Matilda medley and a song written for the children of Leeds called The Future’s in our Hands. We used …

Summer Performance Assembly | 05 Jun 2023

In our Summer Performance Assembly we were treated to a guitarist, a flautist, singers, dancers and gymnasts. They were all fantastic! Thank you and congratulations to Freya, Zoe, Alex, Rose, Ella Rae, Molly, Kara, Lottie, Violet, Jasmine, Rosie, Rowan and Frayer for their wonderful performances.

Robins and Bluebirds had a great muddy puddle day today. They did a minibeast hunt and looked for pictures of minibeasts but it was far more exciting when they found real mini beasts. A snail came out if its shell to say hello! They did some pond dipping and drew pictures of what they found. …

EYFS have a visit from the vet! | 27 Apr 2023

As part of our Amazing Animals topic, we had a visit from Melody from White Cross vets today. She brought Alfie the Pomeranian and taught us all about how vets help us to look after our animals. She brought a stethoscope, some pretend dog teeth, some dog treats and a vet outfit (among other things!) …

The children really enjoyed looking at Google Earth and zooming in to find Tranmere Park School and then learning about how we need to take care of our planet. They heard about things that they can do such as turning off taps and lights, making sure they don’t drop litter and helping with recycling. They …

EYFS Entry Point ~ Amazing Animals! | 18 Apr 2023

It was like a jungle in EYFS today. The children enjoyed the story ‘The Animal Boogie’ and then took part in a carousel of activities which included having their face painted, decorating snake biscuits, making animal masks and adding instruments to ‘The Animal Boogie’ story. We even arranged some sunshine for our picnic lunch ☀️. …

Bluebird’s Drop In | 03 Mar 2023

At Bluebird’s drop in children were taking part in activities linked to Handa’s Surprise e.g. making fruit skewers, turning old CDs into a piece of fruit (!) and clipping the correct number of pegs onto pictures of fruit. We then had a quick dough disco and finished with the French song ‘Deux Petits Oiseaux’. They …

The Dunwells | 10 Feb 2023

We had another visit from The Dunwells today. How lucky are we? They did two songwriting workshops and with Year 4 and Year 5 which were performed for us at the end of the day. The songs they had written sounded great. After that we were treated to an exclusive little gig from the the …
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