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A Week of Learning, Movement and Creativity in Nursery

A Week of Learning, Movement and Creativity in Nursery

This week in Nursery has been full of exciting learning opportunities, creative expression, and physical development. The children have been busy exploring a range of activities that supported their communication, coordination, early maths skills, and mark‑making....

Marvellous Musicians in LKS2

Marvellous Musicians in LKS2

This week, we have been accessing Music Mentor and learning all about rhythm in LKS2. In particular, we have been focussing on the difference between rhythm and pulse. We played different games to find the pulse of a beat, explored different ways to learn rhythms and...

Bluebells Homework 23.12.26

Bluebells Homework 23.12.26

Bluebells homework this week is as follows: FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 3 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 46 + 47 - Writing lists Maths -  Pg 14 + 15 - Numbers on scales FOR CHILDREN WITH YEAR 2 CGP BOOKS: English – Pg 26 + 27 - Apostrophes Maths -  Pg 24 -Times table facts...

Elms Homework 23.1.26

Elms Homework 23.1.26

Elms homework this week is as follows: CGP Books English –  86 & 87 Maths –  there is no written maths homework this week. We are taking part in a Times Tables Rockstars Battle against Oaks and Beeches. Elms homework this week is to do Times Tables Rockstars. This...

Year 5/6 Homework 23.1.26

Year 5/6 Homework 23.1.26

This week, homework will be in CGP Books. Year 5 Y5 Oaks – Maths- p.58 and 59 – Area Y5 Oaks – English- p.72 and 33 – Hyphenating Prefixes 1x arithmetic paper (optional) on https://mathsbot.com/primary/year5 Reading- 2 x reading plus texts (5 in total throughout the...

Gymnastics in action!

Gymnastics in action!

Over the past few weeks, the children have been enjoying our gymnastics unit, where they have explored a range of movements including rolling, jumping and balancing. Each session has given them the chance to experiment, refine their coordination and try out new ideas...

Nightingales Homework 23.1.26

Nightingales Homework 23.1.26

This week’s homework for Nightingales is CPG Maths Pages 10&11 – Partitioning & Ordering and Comparing Numbers Please return to school by Wednesday.

Ancient Greece in UKS2

Ancient Greece in UKS2

Last week, children in year 5 and 6 began looking at Ancient Greece. We placed it on a timeline and looked at how the country has changed between now and then. We then focused on why the country was made up of city-states due to the geographical features of the land.

Learning About Christianity in UKS2

Learning About Christianity in UKS2

Today, UKS2 were visited by Reverend Ken and Lynn, who are members of our local community from St. Alban’s Church. They explained their Christian beliefs to the class, and talked about some of the amazing work they do in the community, such as supporting homeless...

Exploring Beebots in KS1

Exploring Beebots in KS1

This week in Computing, KS1 have been busy becoming brilliant young programmers using our Beebots! The children worked with the Beebot mats. Their challenge was to programme the Beebot to travel from one image to another by planning the route carefully. First, the...

KS1 Interview With Our Head Teacher!

KS1 Interview With Our Head Teacher!

This week, our KS1 children had the exciting job of interviewing our Head Teacher! They asked some brilliant, thoughtful questions about what it’s like to be a leader in our school. They found out that Mrs Forrest always wanted to be a Head Teacher and a teacher. They...

People Who Help Us: Spotlight on Vets!

People Who Help Us: Spotlight on Vets!

This term, our learning is centred around People Who Help Us, and the children have enjoyed discovering the many important roles within our community. This week, we explored how vets care for animals, and the children loved immersing themselves in our veterinary...