Reception love to dance!

Today we were discussing all the things that we love about this world. Unicorns, chocolate, superheroes, football and Strictly Come Dancing came top of the list. Our favourites are Dr Ranj and Stacey Dooley. We did our best to copy their moves!

Black History Week Assembly

Today, classes came together in a special assembly to share their learning from our Black History Week activities. It was an amazing showcase of learning which included artwork, writing, poetry, cooking, small world play and an amazing collaborative collage of Nelson Mandela from Year 5. It was clear from the children’s enthusiasm, what a great […]

Reception build the story of Handa’s Surprise

Reception built a small world that looked like Handa’s village. We read Handa’s Surprise and Handa’s Hen and recreated some of the pictures with 3D elements. This helped us understand about backgrounds, foregrounds and perspective.

Beware of the dinosaur!

A big thank you to the families of Reception class who braved the Sunday rain to help bring to life our Parkosaurus dinosaur. Sadly Mr Dinosaur wasn’t able to join in with our games but he might wake up when the park shuts tonight…who knows! 😃Ms Steer

Reception make story boxes.

Choosing pages from their favourite books as backgrounds, the class have been adding props to these mini sets and then putting on plays with their friends.

Monday Funday

Reception class always have a great start to the week with Mr Tobi and PE!

Reception park meet Sunday 14th of October

If you would like to meet next Sunday at 11am, I will be in the park collecting leaves and twigs in order to build a really big dinosaur! Manor House Gardens is a great local park to explore and has enough space for us to play games and listen to a story or two. Ms […]

Early years social

Thanks for all who turned up for our early years social evening. It was a fun evening and great to see our community growing!

Reception’s first class trip

Reception visited the Horniman Museum and had great fun looking at all the fascinating exhibits and bones of different creatures as well as participating in a music workshop. We saw a diver working in the tank when we explored the Aquarium. We counted jellyfish and Nemo lookalikes!

Wicks gives Wilson the thumbs up!

Joe Wicks (the body coach) replied to my message via instagram! He put up a post urging schools to do more exercise during the school day. So, I messaged him telling him all about our brilliant school fitness scheme that Mr Wilson put in place, and is so passionate about. And to my surprise I […]