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As the majority of us were in Lockerbie during British Science Week, we decided that we still wanted to celebrate it, just at a later date! We read a book called ‘The Most Important Animal of All’ and learnt about lots of different animals, including krill, beavers and elephants. We discussed why they could be classed …

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 …

A quick reminder that it is Muddy Puddle Day tomorrow (Thursday 16th) for Upper Key Stage Two. The children have already been informed of this. Please can all children come in appropriate non-uniform, including footwear. Also, if you can collect any small branches, twigs or sticks, please bring them in too! Thanks, The UKS2 Team

We have been having a fantastic time (even though the weather has been challenging!) Here are some pictures of what we have done so far…

What a great day! Eagles have had lots of fun reading to their Bear Buddies today. We pretended it was night time in our tent and read by torch light. Our Puffin buddies joined us again and read to us.  

Thank you to those who have been bringing in their dead and used batteries across the past few weeks. So far, we have recycled a total of 2553! A big thank you also to our school council team who have been out recycling the batteries at various recycling points after scores have been totalled in …

Puffins – Boy in the Tower Silent Debate | 01 Mar 2023

To introduce our new reading book for this term, Puffins took part in a silent debate. We had little jigsaw pieces of the front cover and had to use these to predict what we thought the story might be about. We came up with some fantastic predictions and were able to justify them with evidence. …
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