Class 3 Discover level ‘Arts Award’

Mrs Lowe has been working with Class 3 on their Discover level 'Arts Award' qualification. The children have found out about local 'Arts' provision and what the 'Arts' are.  They have talked about their experiences and who is their inspiration! The children each made an Arts Log book in which they have recorded their Arts journey. … Read more

Class 5/6W does Circuits

In a recent PE lesson, Class 5/6W experienced a Circuits session.  Mr Sears ensured every muscle was being used with a range of different activities to strengthen our muscles and get our hearts pumping fast.  Have a look through the pictures to see how much the children 'enjoyed' it.

Andy Warhol portraits

This week, we had an incredibly inspiring talk by a famous artist – Andy Warhol came to visit!  We learnt a huge amount about the artist's life, how he lived and how he always wanted his art to stand out as 'different'.  Some of us were particularly impressed with the fact that, when he was … Read more

Fun four days

Easter came and went and here we were back for four action packed days. On Tuesday Van Gogh (Paul Priestly) came to visit us, with a very dramatic, action packed representation of his life and famous works .Key Stage 1 children then had some practise of sketching fields, trees, bushes and stars and shading using … Read more

Botanists in Class 3

This half term Class 3 have been looking closely at plants; specifically at the function of roots, leaves and flowers.  As well as growing our own beans from seed and watching our ‘pet’ Venus Flytrap produce a flower we have been carrying out investigations with geranium plants. One of our questions was:  Do plants need leaves to grow?  … Read more

Class 2s visit to the Florence Nightingale Museum

Class 2 had a very interesting day on Tuesday 15th March visiting the Florence Nightingale Museum near St. Thomas's Hospital in London. When we arrived we had our lunch in a park by the River Thames, over looking the Houses of Parliament. When we arrived at the museum, we were met by an excellent actress … Read more

Scooting for ‘Sport Relief’ in reception

Scooting for 'Sport Relief' was an enjoyable physical activity this week, as the reception    children concluding their work on houses and investigated the arrival of spring.  The  mile was completed by everyone and although it  provided a stamina challenge for some, it raised £30 for the charity.         It was necessary this week to do some … Read more

Class 3 visit Cambridge University Botanical Gardens

Class 3 had a wonderful day at Cambridge University Botanical Gardens learning about plants from all over the world.  In the glasshouses we travelled the world via hot and humid jungles, dry desert lands and even to the top of the highest mountains.  In each different part of the world we learned about how plants … Read more

Class 1R runs an obstacle race for Sport Relief!

Every child paid £1 to take part in the obstacle race this afternoon in aid of Sport Relief.  The children were told they had to run a minimum of 3 laps (which is the equivalent of one mile!) to earn a Sport Relief sticker.  The children in Class 1R obviously had lots of energy as … Read more