Artists like Alma Thomas in Nursery
As it is Black History Month this month we have focused on the artist Alma Thomas who was a black abstract artist. We examined two of her pieces, which are called Nursery Blue and Eclipse. The children really impressed us with their artistic talents and their...
Owls go on an autumn walk to investigate
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink,...
Self portraits in Nursery
This week in nursery we have focused on ourselves and completed some beautiful self portrait paintings. We have continued to focus on maths, literacy, ICT, speaking and listening skills, independence, problem solving and physical development during 'Special Helper'...
Become a ‘Code Breaker’ during half term!
Colleagues in the Public Health Team have come up with a great idea to help keep children, parents/carers and wider family members* busy and active during October half term with their 'Code Breakers' resources - click here to view the Code Breakers web page....
Year 2’s Autumnal Adventure
This week Year 2 have been exploring the school grounds searching for signs of autumn. We have discovered lots of things such as apples, changing leaves and berries. We thought about the adjectives we could use to describe the signs such as juicy, crimson berries,...
Colour mixing in the rain!
We have had another busy week in nursery. We have continued to incorporate maths, literacy, physical development and understanding of the world into our special helper sessions. We used our interactive white board daily to record how we travelled to nursery. Our...
Hola from Nursery!
We have continued to welcome some more new children to nursery this week and we are delighted at how happy the children appear to be. We have had another busy week. Our Special Helpers have excelled themselves this week, venturing up to the office to drop off...
Helping Hands in Nursery!
This week in nursery we have continued to focus on our nursery routine and explore the indoor and outdoor environment as well as welcome some more new friends. We have introduced the role of a daily 'Special Helper' to encourage independence, positive relationships...
A fantastic start for the Dragonflies and Ladybirds!
The children in the Dragonflies and Ladybirds class have had a great start to the term. They have settled very well and are enjoying all the activities offered. The children are learning how to make new friends and enjoying playing with old friends too. Article:28:...
School Soccer Aid 2022
The children enjoyed a day of Soccer Aid challenges. The school council helped design obstacle courses for children to take on. This helped raise an amazing £206 to help UNICEF’s work for children around the world. Thank you for all your support with raising this...
Good Luck to Ladybirds and Dragonflies of 2021-2022!
EYFS and KS1 have had a fantastic celebration to end the term, we had fun dancing with the speaker and playing with our friends. Early Years finished the day with an ice cream as our kindness jar was full. Have a lovely summer everyone! Article 28: You have the right...
Year 5/6 Orienteering
This week, children in year 5 and 6 took part in some orienteering in the nature park organsied by B Outdoors. Some of the year 6s and staff had done the course last year, so Andy from B outdoors ensured that he made it even more challenging than the year before! The...