To end our topic on weather & climate, we had a survival challenge day. Pupils were asked to bring to school a rucksack packed with items they feel would be useful if they had to survive in a particular climate. Pupils worked in groups to set up their camp and show what equipment they had …
After helping promote Earth Day, School Council have been keen to do more to help our planet, particularly through helping the wildlife. This week, we have had a go at creating our very own recycled bird feeders to hang up around the School grounds. We had so much fun making them and are very pleased …
Throughout our topic, we have been discussing ways in which we can express ourselves: how we dress, music/sports we enjoy, creative activities that relax us. Our final task was to design and create a pencil case using blanket, back, whip and running stitch – the greatest challenge we faced (apart from threading the needle) was …
UKS2 PE Days | 18 Apr 2023
Just a reminder that UKS2 Outdoor PE has now been changed to a Thursday, instead of a Friday. Children will need to come in their PE kits on a Thursday from now on until the end of the academic year.
Thank you to those who have been bringing in their dead and used batteries over the past couple of months. We have now collected a total of 6400 batteries! A big thank you also, to our school council team who have been making multiple trips to the recycling points to ensure all of these get …
Take a look at our fabulous art. We have been discussing how artists express themselves through art – the colours, shapes they use, subject matter and research about their final art piece.. We looked at La Femme Qui Pleure by Pablo Picasso, Images of War by Paul Nash, The Scream by Edvard Munch, Cosmic Girl …
Today is World Poetry Day! To help celebrate, School Council have hosted a poetry writing competition. There were lots of amazing entries and they found it incredibly hard to judge! In assembly this morning, 2 winners were announced… Ruby from Herons and Luca from Woodpeckers. A huge well done to everybody that entered! Below are …
After a successful term of running ‘Chill Out Tuesday’ for KS2 children, School Council have now swapped their club to allow Reception and KS1 children to attend. So far, it’s been very popular! The children have loved mixing with each other through playing board games, building models, reading, drawing, crafting and dancing (thanks to DJ …
On Thursday, we had a fantastic Muddy Puddle Morning learning all about knots! We started off learning how to tie different types of knots including a Lark’s Foot and a Square Lashing. Once we felt confident on these, it was time to get outside and put our knowledge into practise. We had various activities to …