One of the first projects our Upper School children undertook this academic year, was to design and build Steampunk Robots. I was taken aback with the quality of work produced and felt compelled to share it. It's extremely...
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Year One are Drawing with Scissors! ✂
Today the children in Year One have been ‘drawing with scissors’, just like the famous artist Henri Matisse. We read the story ‘Henry’s Scissors’, about Matisse and his love of cutting... and then had a try ourselves! The children loved the freedom this allowed them...
Run, run as fast as you can, you can’t catch Year 4…
Year 4 have carried on practising their baking skills this week. After their successful mug cakes in our first bake-off, the children attempted a much more complicated recipe this time around. They had to make and decorate 12 gingerbread cookies. The...
Year One Learning About Instructions
This week Year One have been learning about instructions. We have looked at bossy verbs, time words and using numbers and bullet points. Yesterday we even had a go at making our own jam sandwiches! We created our own set of instructions and at followed them carefully...
Year 3’s New Gratitude Journals
Here is some of Year 3 completing their gratitude journals in a working space of their choice. These books are going to be extremely useful to really see how lockdown may have affected our children by giving them the opportunity to reflect on their feelings.
Celebration Assembly – Star of the Week
Our second week of assemblies that bring us together, albeit in three sittings. It's a wonderful opportunity to celebrate success and to talk about whole school matters and we're very proud of the children this week for achieving star of the week. It was slightly...
Year 2’s Weekly Round-up
Last week Year 2 used their knowledge of homophones in a memory game and they made persuasive posters to advertise a toy or game that they had invented! Take a look...
Years 3 and 4 Protest March
Years 3 and 4 teamed up this week to protest deforestation. We learnt about how animals are losing their homes and that trees are being burnt down to make way for cattle farms and to grow palm oil. The children were passionate about making better choices to save as...
Up Periscope! Year 6 Learn More About Light
To investigate how light travels and reflects we made periscopes. Take a look at these photos at the children's creations which worked very well!
Year 4 Cook Pudding in a Mug!
Last Friday, the Year 4 children were challenged to make a microwavable chocolate dessert against the clock and have their baked treats judged by our new Teaching Assistant, Minnie and Ross. It was a resounding success - they tasted delicious and everyone was a...