Archive 2019-20

11Oct2019

In Year 5, for their Art unit of work, the children have studied batik. They looked at different artists’ examples of batik before creating their own design. The children thoroughly enjoyed applying wax or glue to material before using brusho paint to dye the fabric. The results were fantastic! Arti

10Oct2019

Year 6 parents, guardians and friends had the opportunity to visit their children in school today during their dance lesson. Health is one of the key drivers of the school’s curriculum and P.E. is an essential part of the school week. The children have been learning the Jive and the Jitterbug, dance

10Oct2019

In Science, Year 3 have been learning about light. Today, they explored shadows. After learning how shadows are formed, the boys and girls thoroughly enjoyed investigating how to make shadows larger and clearer. They then had a go at creating their own shadow puppet shows. UNICEF Article 28: We all

9Oct2019

The children really enjoyed exploring our school environment for a number hunt this week. The children used their knowledge of numbers to help them spot different numbers. We also used different ways to represent the numbers such as showing our fingers, counting out claps and jumps.   Article

4Oct2019

This week at Nursery, we have been reading Old Bear stories by Jane Hissey.  The children have enjoyed getting to know the characters in the stories and have thought about the problems they have encountered in each story.  After reading Old Bear, the children  tried to make their own towers that

4Oct2019

This term, the Year 3 Tennis Club have begun training for the new academic year.  Within the club, there are a range of experiences with two children who have played previously and who are even members of clubs where others are starting to play for the first time.  However, the main focus is for e

4Oct2019

This week, year 4 have been investigating factors that affect how sound travels. To find out what happens to sound over a distance, the children went outside and one partner chanted their times tables whilst the other gradually moved further away. The children confirmed their prediction that sound g

3Oct2019

In PE, Year 3 have been developing their ball skills. They have been working on bounce passes and chest passes. Today, they were introduced to dribbling and the children completed a circuit using these skills. They particularly enjoyed working in small teams to complete each activity. UNICEF Article