Countdown Numbers

Year 4 love challenging themselves with countdown numbers rounds. We do at least one a week in our maths lessons. It’s a great way to practice addition, subtraction, number facts and times tables! Sometimes, we even do better than Rachel Riley! If you would like to practice at home, or even challenge the whole family, […]

Reception’s Space Assembly

A big thank you to everyone for making this such a special assembly. Reception class, you really are STARS! 💫⭐️✨⭐️💫Ms Steer

Reception’s Acrostic Poetry

We have been wondering what life would be like on other planets and thinking big thoughts about our beautiful Solar System. We even wrote about Mr Elon Musk so we hope he likes our Mars poems if he happens to find time to read our blog 🌍💫🚀🛸!

Reasoning and Reading – Thursdays in Year 3

We had a fantastic morning of collaboration as we used our reasoning and problem solving skills in Maths before enjoying our regular Thursday slot in the Library. This session is a great opportunity to lose yourself in a book, read for pleasure and take time browsing for your next reading adventure.

Year 3’s Alpine Travel Agency

Going on holiday this Year? Not yet booked? Then take a look at the fantastic persuasive writing that Year 3 have produced and you’ll be hot-footing it to your local travel agency to book your Alpine adventure!

The Human Lifecycle in Year 2

Today in Science Year 2 learnt about the human lifecycle. First of all they decided the order of growth, next we look at pictures of a fetus (none other than Mrs Winchester’s granddaughter due in March!), we got to introduce ourselves to a real life baby (our wonderful volunteer’s daughter), we found out surprising facts […]

Year 6: Operation

Year 6 were set the challenge of building their own version of the classic game: Operation! They worked together and used their knowledge of electronics to build the game.

Year 5 designing their own experiments in Science

Year 5 were given the challenge to design their own experiments about rust. They aim to answer a variety of questions including: Do different liquids impact how quickly a screw rusts? How long does it take for a screw to rust? Does the amount of salt impact the time it takes for a screw to […]

Tudor Portraits

Miss Higgitt tasked Year 4 with the difficult task of creating a flattering portrait of Tudor Royalty (Henry VIII)… good enough to please the King. I hope he likes them, or there may be grave consequences! *gulp* We have been studying drawing in art; learning how to hold a pencil to sketch, and using different […]

Screentime

Today is internet safety day and one concern that parents and carers often have is with regard to ‘screentime’. Internetmatters.org have a really helpful guide that you can read by clicking here.