Outdoor Learning
Over the last couple of weeks Dragonflies have started to explore our school grounds. We have become nature scientists and have enjoyed taking part in different outdoor, nature related activities. We are looking at famous artists who use natural materials/objects in...
Fire! Fire! Fire!
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. Owls have loved learning all about The Great Fire of London. To help them understand more...
A busy week for the Ladybirds
We have had another fantastic week full of learning and exploring in the Ladybirds. This week, we have been practicing our oral blending skills, spying initial sounds, matching numerals to amounts, dancing, identifying different facial features for our portraits and...
Lots of Learning in the Dragonflies
The Dragonflies have had another super week of learning. They have matched numerals to amounts, captured and counted bears in the woods, along with lots of other exciting activities both indoor and outdoors. Article 28 All children and young people have a right to...
A Busy Week in Nursery!
We have continued to focus on our self portraits this week, completing our pencil self-portraits and commencing some paintings of ourselves. For the first time this half term, we put on our water proof clothing and ventured up to our 'top field'. We had a wonderful...
A great start in the Dragonflies!
The children in the Dragonflies 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. They have loved playing...
A Busy Time in Nursery!
A warm welcome to our new children and to our returning children. We are delighted at how well our new children have settled and how much progress they have made with adapting to nursery life and our routine. Over the last few weeks we have been focusing on drawing a...
Autumn Foraging in Nightingales
Nightingales have enjoyed foraging for fruit during Gardening Club. We found so many blackberries and apples. We even found some more plums. There were lots of purple fingers by the end of Gardening Club! Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share...
Health and Well-being Bush Craft Day!
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...
Foragers in Nightingales!
Nightingales have been exploring the school grounds as foragers during Gardening Club today. We have been digging up potatoes and we were lucky to find a tree full of plums! Next week we are foraging for blackberries. Article 29: Your education should help you use and...
Ladybirds enjoy their sports day
Ladybirds had a fantastic time taking part in their sports day activities. As you can see they all had great fun taking part in a variety of activities. Well done to you all. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to...
Year 6 having fun outdoor!
What a fantastic day Year 6 had yesterday. Andy from B-Outdoors came in and he provided a full day of activities which included: team games, archery, problem solving and camp fires. We all thoroughly enjoyed it and can't thank Andy enough. Article 15: You have the...