Aliens in reception this week

The last week of learning about space and we ventured into alien territory. Making our own aliens was a fun activity and a chance to let the imagination run riot! Story writing on ‘Fun Writing Friday’ the reception version of ‘The Big Write’ held its usual magic as the children settled down to write their … Read more

Class 2 went to Stockwood Park

We had a very interesting vistit to Stockwood Park Discovery Centre There were lots of vehicles from years ago. We found out that George Mossman had collected these vehicles and had donated them to the centre. We didn’t realise that long ago, children of our age had to go to work!

Creative Writing in Class 5/6W

This year we have been working hard in literacy trying to think about ways to uplevel and improve our own written work. We have been looking at making sure our writing is interesting for the reader, well written and structured correctly. We thought that you might like to see a few examples of the work … Read more

Class 2 Assembly

Class 2 have been learning how to play the recorder this term and performed an assembly for parents to show them their progress. Below watch Class 2 perform a few warm up exercises before the main performance.

Our fantastic solar system!

We have been learning about the planets this week. We looked at some non-fiction books to learn some facts and read some stories. Our favourite story this week was ‘Dogs in Space’. Everyone worked together to make a picture about the story. Our writing this week has included a report on the potato harvest, the … Read more

Qualified Pizzaiola’s from Class 3/4

Today Class3/4 became qualified pizza chef’s – Pizzaiola’s – after visiting Pizza Express for a pizza-making masterclass. All 32 children were treated to a fantastic morning where they got to spread their ball of pizza dough into the correct shape. Harder than it looks! Some ended up looking like rectangles, rather than circles (Mrs Burr’s!) … Read more

World Cup fever hits Class 1R!

When the World Cup trophy was discovered on the school field Class 1R decided to learn a bit more about the host country, Brazil. They found out that Brazil is a long way from England and is also much bigger. They learned that Portuguese is spoken there and they found out that pumas and jaguars … Read more

Class 3’s Summer Term – The story so far!

We have creating tasty sandwiches and fantastic sandwich boxes in our Design and Technology lessons. We have been creating and going on treasure hunts. We have been taking on endless challenges in every subject and enjoying not only the challenge but the reward of trying to complete them. We have also been on a trip … Read more

Pleasing Pitta Pizzas for Class 3/4

Class 3/4 designed their own pizza companies, logos and boxes and then filled them with…you guessed it – pizza! As part of their unit on packaging, Class 3/4 designed their own pizza boxes which they had to carefully cut out and fold – quite a challenge for some! The final results looked great and then … Read more