Well done to all of the boys and girls in Year One and Two for completing their Race for Life challenge today – 4 full laps of the school field. Some even did more. It was lovely to see smiling faces as they crossed the finish line after putting their full effort into the run. Thank you to e
Year 3 continue collaborating on tasks in our Forest School. This week they collected as many different grass varieties as they could find. The grass was cut with scissors from the base, this gave good lengths to work with. These were then manipulated into a heart shape which requires at least 2 p
Well done to all of the boys and girls in Year Three for completing their Race for Life challenge today – 6 full laps of the school field. It was lovely to see smiling faces as they crossed the finish line after putting their full effort into the run. Thank you to everyone who has donated so far.
Over the last few weeks Year 3 have been taking part in various Forest School activities, writing rhymes, tower building and this week, creating simple games. The common link is the need for the children to collaborate no matter what the activity and no matter whos in their team. This over-arching t
Free play sessions are integral to our Forest School ethos, ensuring the children have a confidence and ownership of their environment. Different activities are introduced in these lessons that children can chose to engage in or interpret themselves, alternatively they can use the space and resource
In Nursery this week we have explored the season ‘summer’. The children have loved looking for signs of summer outside and discussing their favourite activities to do when it is sunny. The most popular ideas have been: visits to the beach, park and playing in the paddling pool. The children know the
For one of our Year 6 classes this afternoon was their last full Forest School session before they embark on the excitement of secondary school. It was a fantastic afternoon and we even beat the weather (just about). The children set up the camp fire and prepared the food whilst Miss Rowe fired up t
This week in Reception, we have been learning about the artist, Vincent Van Gough. The children enjoyed listening to a variety of stories about Vincent Van Gough’s work, including: Camille and the Sunflowers; Katie and the Sunflowers and Katie and the Starry Night. We also went on a virtual tour
It has been a busy week of fitness for Year 6 as they had an extra session of agility and movement with Mr McMann in addition to their regular P.E. lessons. The school are committed to ensuring the children receive a full P.E. provision, with health being one of the key drivers of the school’s curri
Over the last half term Year 3 have been taking part in various Forest School activities, writing rhymes, tower building and this week, creating simple games. The common link is the need for the children to collaborate no matter what the activity. This over-arching theme of collaboration links direc