Year 6 arrive in North Wales

Returning to Tan-y-Bwlch for the 14th year is like coming home! William Ransom are always greeted like old friends and after a long 6 hours journey it is always a welcome sight! Walking through the grounds of the Plas last night we all got acquainted with the area before a spot of work and then … Read more

We Love The Lion King!

On Wednesday 11th March the Year 6 pupils had an amazing day out in London. The main focus for the day was ‘A London Theatre Experience’ to see The Lion King! However, this day was to be ‘extra – special’ because we had been asked to pilot some workshops for Disney Corporation! They wanted pupils … Read more

Class 1R visit Wimpole Farm

On Wednesday 8th October Class 1R visited Wimpole Farm with Class R.  We set off in our waterproof coats and wellies, only to find the sun shining when we arrived! After a quick drink and snack we headed into the farm to look at the sheep, cows, horses, geese and goats.  We watched the pigs … Read more

Latest news from Wales

What an amazing day today! The weather was wonderful and all of us saw some amazing things! The majority of the group set off up the mountain and walked up over the ridge of Mount Cnicht and down to Tanygrisau station whilst a small group went to Llechwedd Slate Caverns to have a trip down … Read more

Final blog from Wales!

After struggling all yesterday and this morning with no internet connection and a very low mobile signal we are back in the 21st Century this evening! I can’t believe how quickly this week has passed, suddenly we are at Thursday evening and thinking about packing to come home! Oh no, thought of trying to sort … Read more

Chair of Governor’s blog from North Wales…

Wow, what an experience so far! It’s all go. Blist Hill, Snowdon, Caernarfon Castle. Your child will be telling you all about the fantastic time they are having, on their return, but here are some of my experiences of my first year 6 school journey. Blist Hill is a truly superb educational venue. The children … Read more

Tuesdays happenings in North Wales!

Already we are at the end of Tuesday, the week is flying by so quickly! We were expecting a day of rain today but we were pleasantly surprised to stay dry for the whole day! We spent the day in Caernarfon. This is a walled town with an amazing castle. We were met by our … Read more

Year 6 pupils take North Wales by storm – literally!

So, here we all are in Wales. Not that we mind the fact that we are in the rain whilst everyone at home is basking in sunshine! No, here we are in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park and the Year 6s are all having a fantastic time on their residential. We set off early Sunday … Read more

Class 1R visited Hitchin Library

As part of our work during Children’s Book Week Class 1R visited Hitchin Library. We were shown around the children’s section of the Library and were allowed to explore the books by ourselves. The Librarian also read us a story which we really enjoyed.

Class 1R visited Celtic Harmony Camp

Class 1R visisted Celtic Harmony Camp as part of their work in History and Geography. They found out about the Celt way of life as well as learning about different types of homes. They took part in many different activities including den building, making salt dough arrows, grinding flour, hunting a (pretend!) boar, gathering mushrooms, … Read more