Dress Down Day This year for Red Nose Day we celebrated by ‘Sharing a Smile’. The children came in their red clothing and accessories to raise money for the 2021 appeal show on Friday 19th March. We took part in a PSHE session to talk about the meaning behind Comic Relief and how our fundraising eff
After the hard start we have all endured to 2021 so far, this Red Nose Day theme is more apt than ever! This year, it’s never felt more important to have some fun and raise money to support people living incredibly tough lives. We need the ‘power of funny’ to turn laughs into lasting change and
This week, Year 6 have been intrigued by their new English book ‘Varmints.’ Often, people feel that picture books are for younger children, but this is definitely not the case. There is so much inference that can be gained from this book and the children have enjoyed making predictions about the cha
Year 6 spent a clear and sunny afternoon in our Forest School. It was lovely to see how quickly the children settled back into the environment and they created some interesting builds. They were delighted to be outside with their friends and produced some really interesting work.
Since last October, Harlow Green has been one of 153 schools across England that have taken part in the Covid-19 Schools Infection Study. The study is being conducted by Public Health England in partnership with the Office for National Statistics, and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medi
After such a long wait, it has been a great day having all our children back again! Watching the children come through the gates with smiles on their faces (even if there was some apprehension!) was wonderful. However, the best time has been observing the children at break/lunch when they have bee
It was World Book Day on Thursday 4th March and children at school, as well as at home, have been enjoying activities related to nursery rhymes and Roald Dahl’s ‘Dirty Beasts’ during Harlow Green’s ‘World Beast Day’. The last few months has been a little different to normal, with most children conti
As you will be aware, probably the most challenging aspects of management in relation to Covid-19 protocols is regarding the beginning and end of the school day. For all schools, this is where we have the largest group of people to manage, especially at the end of the day. The same procedures are
As children who have been Home Learning prepare this week to return to school, we wanted to provide some materials that parents/carers may be able to use over the next few days to help their children remember what it is like at Harlow Green and understand why they are returning now. Firstly, as we d