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 16, 2026 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, Design Technology, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, PSHE, Science
Continuing our diversity theme, we enjoyed reading You Be You by Linda Kranz and talking about how all of the fish in the story are different and unique, just like we are. The children made links between the colourful fish in the book and themselves, discussing their...
by Mr McKay | Oct 16, 2026 | Maths, Owls
Owls Class have been busy developing their subtraction skills by exploring how to subtract through 10 using practical resources. The children used number lines and ten frames to help them visualise their thinking and solve subtraction calculations with confidence....
by Mrs Traynor | Oct 9, 2026 | Beeches, Elms, Maths, Oaks
In UKS2 maths this week, children used manipulatives to investigate squared numbers, helping them to spot patterns and develop their understanding of mathematical rules. Through excellent partnership work and collaboration, they shared ideas, challenged each other’s...
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 | 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...
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