Health and Well-being Bush Craft Day!

by Amanda Clough | Sep 23, 2021 | Beeches, Elms, Health and Well-Being, News, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins, Science, Snowdrops

We have had an excellent day with Chris Knox from Wilderness Schooling today. We used flint and steels to light fires so that we could roast marshmallows and make charcoal. We thoroughly enjoyed drawing with the charcoal once it had cooled down. We leaned how a storm...

A B C D E rights of the child

by Mrs Ramanandi | Sep 23, 2021 | Health and Well-Being, News, School Council

The Rights Respecting School Councillors conducted a walk around school to ensure that the school is promoting Rights Respecting effectively. They decided that the A B C D E rights of the child needed to be displayed more around school. We made posters and have now...

Drama in Year 5 English

by Crowe | Sep 22, 2021 | Elms, English, News, Willows

Today in Year 5, the children used drama to act out ‘Catch A Lot’- the digital literacy clip we have been looking at for the last 2 weeks. The children took turns to get in role and act out different parts of the story. They all did a fantastic job!...

Grace College Open Evening

by Mr. Hawdon | Sep 20, 2021 | Beeches, News, Oaks

The Grace College Open Evening will take place on Wednesday 22nd September and Monday 27th September from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. There are 3 separate presentations throughout each evening that will take place at 4:45pm, 5:30pm and 6:15pm. Parents/carers can book their...

Typing Skills

by Mr. Hawdon | Sep 20, 2021 | Beeches, Elms, English, News, Oaks, Willows

Word Processing is becoming a huge part of the IT and computing curriculum and learning to type accurately and efficiently will help with that. This week as a starter activity UKS2 have accessed this website to improve this. The lessons are clear and simple to do. If...

Stone Age Britain

by Mr. Hawdon | Sep 20, 2021 | Beeches, Elms, News, Oaks, Willows

This week UKS2 have began their series of history lessons. The focus is on the Stone Age and together we have unpicked the very abstract concept of its place in time. To help with this we have put together some timelines. Article 17: You have the right to get...