by Amanda Clough | Jul 3, 2025 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week our children who are moving on to Reception in September spent two days in their new classrooms meeting their teachers and familiarising themselves with their surroundings. It was lovely to hear and see how happy the children had been and how impressed their...
by Mrs Hope | Jul 3, 2025 | Elms, News, P.E
This half term in PE, Elms have been lucky enough to do karate with Josh from Kensho Karate. They’ve learnt all about different elements of karate, including how to use karate in self-defence. They’ve learned jabs, guarding, kicks and how to move correctly. The...
by K Hill | Jul 2, 2025 | Bluebells, Events and Visits, History, Snowdrops, Tulips
This week, children in Lower Key Stage 2 visited the Hancock Museum to consolidate their learning from their history topic on Ancient Egyptians. The children took part in an interactive workshop about mummification. They explored the different exhibits within the...
by Miss Smith | Jul 2, 2025 | Beeches, News, Oaks
What a fantastic time our Year 6s had on the residential at Newby Wiske this year! We are grateful to PGL and Mrs Gerry for working so hard to come to our rescue when Kingswood unfortunately closed down and thankfully our new residential location, Newby Wiske, turned...
by K Hill | Jul 1, 2025 | Art, Elms, News, Oaks
The Art Bytes winners were finally announced and a massive congratulations to Ava (1st Place), Reuben (2nd) and Georgia (3rd) place. Well done to all the contestants who were entered into the competition. The judges and I were very impressed with the standard of art...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Jun 29, 2025 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, Maths, News
The children in Reception have been thoroughly engaged in a cross-curricular exploration of symmetry, doubling, and the life cycle of a butterfly. The children used paint to create beautiful symmetrical butterflies. In maths, they used butterfly templates and pom poms...
by Amanda Clough | Jun 27, 2025 | Art, Butterflies and Caterpillars, Computing, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We enjoyed having a visitor in nursery on Monday. Miss Clough’s great-nephew visited us to help us learn more about babies. He was supposed to visit during our baby animals/mammals topic but was unwell unfortunately. We thoroughly enjoyed having him in nursery...
by Mr Brown | Jun 27, 2025 | Bluebells, Snowdrops, Tulips
What a great time we had on the ‘Nissan-In-A-Box’ project! The children of Lower Key Stage 2 learned about Japanese culture, read books, tried origami and even built toy cars to replicate the Nissan production line. It was great to see the children learn...
by Miss Calam | Jun 22, 2025 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds
We have had a great time being scientists this week. We all experienced going inside of a dome which was situated in our school hall. The dome had a projector inside and showed projected stars and constellations, planets and astronauts on the moon. We were so excited...
by Mrs Ramanandi | Jun 22, 2025 | Art, Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week, our Reception children have been busy discovering the wonderful world of snails! They had great fun going on a snail hunt around the school, spotting where these little creatures like to hide. Back in class, they learned all about the snail’s life cycle,...
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