A visit to the Gurdwara

Class 2 visited the Sri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara where they were made extremely welcome. They were given a lot of information about Sikhism and enjoyed a snack afterwards. On arrival at the Gurdwara, the children took off their shoes and ensured their heads were covered. After a look at the entrance hall, we went … Read more

School Journey 2013 – ‘Harlech’ Shake 1

Whilst away in Snowdonia on School Journey, the Year 6s want to let their hair down a little and feel that a few different versions of the Harlem Shake might do the trick. As promised, here is our second Harlem Shake, but because of the location, it had to be called the ‘Harlech Shake’.The castle … Read more

School Journey 2013 – ‘Harlech’ Shake 2

Whilst away in Snowdonia on School Journey, the Year 6s want to let their hair down a little and feel that a few different versions of the Harlem Shake might do the trick. So, for the second version from Harlech, we decided to use the beach and the sand dunes as our backdrop. It was … Read more

School Journey 2013 – Thursday’s Blog

Alex P Gives Her Impressions Today we went to Harlech castle and beach. My favourite part of the day was visiting the hot sunny beach. I loved going up into the sand dunes and learning about how they were formed. Wind blows up the beach from the south west and the marron grass stops it … Read more

School Journey 2013 – Wednesday’s Blog

Melissa Starts Us Off We walked up VERY steep hills today. Sharing the fields with sheep and getting covered in mud is not my ideal holiday but I can say I thoroughly say I enjoyed it today! The views were amazing especially the ones were we ate lunch. The sky wasn’t just filled with clouds … Read more

School Journey ‘Harlem Shake’ – Number 1

Whilst away in Snowdonia on School Journey, the Year 6s want to let their hair down a little and feel that a few different versions of the Harlem Shake might do the trick. Here is one that was done whilst painting by a beautiful lake after our day on the mountains.We also hope to be … Read more

School Journey Blog – Tuesday’s Adventures

Martha’s Thoughts Today we went to Caernarfon castle. We split into two groups and had a tour of the castle each. Our tour guide showed us the entrance of the castle they weren’t there now but she showed us where the draw bridge was and she showed the murder holed where the used to pour … Read more

School Journey Blog – Some pupils share their thoughts

Torin’s Thoughts on Plas Tan y Bwlch Plas Tan Y Bwlch is a massive Victorian palace or, in Welsh, Plas. It is situated in Gwynedd, a small county in Wales. The Plas was owned by a rich Welsh slate-seller called William Edward Oakley. He earned his money by owning mines that sold roof slate all … Read more

Year 6s Arrived Safely

We shouldn’t really start by mentioning the weather in case we jinx it, but all is looking good for the week ahead. We might even get on Harlech beach this year! Anyway, the journey was great and the pupils were soon eating their (enormous) packed lunches. The staff appreciated those pupils who shared their treats … Read more

Year 6s Get Ready For School Journey

As we get ready for the Year 6 School Journey to North Wales, I thought I would let you know what we intend to do whilst we are away.As part of the diary work that the Year 6s will be doing this year, we would like them to ‘blog’ about each of the days straight … Read more