by Amanda Clough | Nov 6, 2026 | Art, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week we have been learning about Bonfire Night and Guy Fawkes, who famously attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament. The children explored this theme through a range of creative activities, including making colourful fireworks on the interactive whiteboard,...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 23, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week, the children have been exploring autumn, harvest and seasonal change through a range of pumpkin and apple experiences. As part of our Autumn Cooking Week, the children made pumpkin soup during group time and apple crumble using apples picked from one of our...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 9, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, Music, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week, the children enjoyed talking about who lives in their home and drawing the special people they live with. They then added their drawings to a house template, creating lovely representations of their families and home life. An adult worked with each child to...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 2, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, English, Health and Well-Being, Music, Outdoor Learning, PSHE, Science
As part of our continuing Overselves topic, the children helped to create a wonderful Where Do You Like to Play? display. Each child chose a favourite place to play, had their photograph taken there and then talked about their picture. Children added marks or writing...
by Mr McKay | Sep 30, 2026 | English, Owls
Owls class have been enjoying the wonderful story A Squash and a Squeeze as part of their English learning. The children explored new vocabulary from the text, including larder, implore, wise and curious, discussing their meanings and using them in conversations about...
by Amanda Clough | Sep 25, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, Outdoor Learning
This week we have continued our Ourselves topic and have enjoyed lots of opportunities to learn about what makes each of us unique. We completed self-portraits using mirrors to carefully observe our skin colour, eye colour and facial features before selecting...