Quad athletics tournament

Congratulations to the 10 Year 5 and 6 pupils who represented the school at the Lewisham Quad athletics tournament. 19 schools took part, 190 children. St Margaret’s Lee finished in 4th place overall, with Millie finishing 5th girl and Ian finishing 6th boy overall.

Sheep, Goats and the Bible

Year 6 have been exploring the Bible to see what it has to teach about eternal life. One of their favourite stories is the Parable of the Sheep and the Goats. Enjoy these dramatic retellings…

Year 5 & 6 International Art

Year 5 have used water colours and collage to create mola patterns from Panama. Year 6 have made Japanese Koinobori kites. These colourful carps are used to celebrate Children’s Day – a day set aside to respect children’s personalities and celebrate their happiness.

Year 6 debate – is the World Cup Fair?

This week, Year 6 are discussing whether the World Cup is fair or not. In Maths, we are looking at FIFA rankings, relative incomes and other statistics to establish how fair the competition really is. In Literacy we are debating the same question but also talking about gender equality with regard to worldwide participation in […]

Year 5 & 6 Drawing

We have been exploring 2-point perspective. We have learnt how to draw cartoon sausage people with different emotions. We have also looked at Manga art; focussing on different ways to draw eyes.

Year 6 Japanese art

Inspired by the famous Japanese cherry blossoms, Year 6 have applied paint using a blowing technique to create paper lanterns and wallpaper for International Day.

Year 6 visit the Darby and Joan Club

Yesterday, Year 6 spent time visiting older members of our community at the Kingswood Halls, where they hold the Darby and Joan club on Tuesday afternoons. I was so very proud of our wonderful young people as they made such an effort to engage with, and talk to, all the guests at the club. We […]

From Here To Eternity

Year 6 have been exploring the concept of eternity in their new RE topic. Today they created their own piece of art using watercolours to convey what eternity means to them.

Year 6 pizzaiolos

Year 6 had a lovely morning learning about the origins of pizza (and why a Margherita pizza is so named) before making their own pizzas, which we ate in glorious sunshine on the heath. Huge thanks to Chef Paolo and Manager Leo from Pizza Express, Blackheath, for such a fun and informative trip.

Sutcliffe athletics

Y5 and 6 spent the past two afternoons refining their athletics skills. We’ve had a focus on the pivot turn with the discus, the triple jump and the new running event for 2018: the 200metres. The children selected what they wanted to practice, allowing them to focus on the events they hope to compete in […]