by R Byrne | May 13, 2022 | Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, School Council
Over the last two weeks, Reception have been focusing on the stories ‘Oliver’s Vegetables’ and ‘Oliver’s Fruit Salad’ by Vivian French. The children have explored where fruit and vegetables come from and why we need to eat fruit and...
by A Thompson | May 10, 2022 | After School Activities, News, Nightingales, Outdoor Learning, Owls, Robins, School Council
Monday night was our first week of Gardening club and the KS1 children had so much fun! We worked together to prepare the soil, before planting and watering a variety of plants around the Chicken Coop – a memorial dedicated to Mrs Greaves. We would also like to...
by Mr Brown | May 6, 2022 | Bluebells, News, School Council, Snowdrops, Tulips
The children of Tulips, Snowdrops and Bluebells have been learning about hunger in the world. We learned that 810 million people on Earth are malnourished and that much of the world’s food goes to waste. Our discussion then moved on to how we can harvest more...
by R Byrne | May 2, 2022 | Dragonflies, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, School Council
Spring has officially sprung in Reception, this week we have been focusing on our outdoor area. We have been digging and planting flowers and vegetables in our garden. We have created a brand new digging area, focusing on being safe with the tools and sharing our...
by K Hill | Apr 7, 2022 | Beeches, Bluebells, Elms, Events and Visits, News, Oaks, School Council, Snowdrops, Tulips, Willows
Well it was time for some Easter celebrations this week with Windy Nook’s annual Easter service back up and running at St Albans Church. The whole of KS2 put on an amazing show for parents and it was wonderful to have all the children back together singing! Year...
by Mr. Hawdon | Apr 7, 2022 | Beeches, Health and Well-Being, News, Oaks, School Council
Yesterday, a group of our Year 6 children participated in some tree planting. This is part of the ‘Welcome to the Whitehills Community Woodland Creation Project’ Living Woods North East is co-ordinating the establishment phase of this project on behalf of...
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