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Today, we had a lovely netball coach come in to help us develop our netball footwork and passing skills. We are excited to have our coach all term to lead up to playing some Year 4 matches.  

This week, Year 5 were lucky enough to visit Sunderland Winter Gardens to learn more about our topic of ‘Life in the Rainforest’. After setting off bright and early, we took part in a fantastic workshop called ‘Animal Adventures’. We looked around the exhibition and found lots of animals that live i

The year 2 boys showing off our quality compost. The Composters may not be pretty, but designed and built by some of our Year 6’s, they are proving to be very successful. Lined with black plastic to help generate heat, the compost is rotated to ensure waste is fully decomposed. Composter 2 is now

This week, Year 2 have been learning about 3D shapes. After a week of leaning about the properties and language of these shapes, the children enjoyed using a venn diagram to sort some shapes and discussing what the criteria could be. It was wonderful to see the pupils using correct mathematical term

In Year one we were set the challenge of creating a bag that was environmentally friendly and reusable.  We decided to use canvas bags and designed and printed a pattern on the front using primary colours.  We are so proud of the results and we can’t wait to use them.

In English this week, we began our new book: I AM HENRY FINCH. We read the first few pages which talks about how noisy it is being a finch. The fist time we read the story we had lots of ‘background noise’ so we understood how the finches felt (it was far too noisy to think!). One day Henry Finch wa

Year 3 created a ‘Winter Wonderland’ in their Christmas tree challenge. Meanwhile a rock band took over the stage on the drums and some of the boys sorted our new den building material.

This week Year One had to use picture clues of a brick, wheelbarrow, a hard hat and a trowel to work out the title of their new book for English lessons  – “Let’s Build a House”.  Then they had to follow instructions to build their own house.

Over the last week, schools have been receiving reports of an increasing number of incidents involving inappropriate pop-ups occurring when children are accessing the internet outside of school.  This has been happening across the region but there have been isolated incidents involving pupils of Ha

Learning how to behave safely around the fire pit is really important for our young children, getting them ready for their Forest School sessions. We practiced how to enter and exit the fire area and had a chat about what kind of things they might like to cook. Then it was down to meet the hens, the