Blog by gaston ross

Our Year 6 children were awarded their Prefect Badges at a special assembly attended by staff, children and parents.

They have now began their prefect duties around school and are proving to be fabulous ambassadors of Heyhouses.

Year 6 have been learning how to draw faces in proportion.

Here are some wonderful examples from Ash Class.

Thank you Condover! Full sunshine our whole visit - who would have guessed? We have had an incredible time and we are looking forward to telling you all about it!

Well, we have just finished our final activity this morning. We have packed up, stripped our beds and found owners for a pair of smelly socks, a toothbrush and a bedraggled teddy bear! Time for lunch and then it’s all aboard for the journey home.

After an action packed day we couldn’t wait for teatime! Got to keep our strength up for the Mini-Olympics this evening!

After dancing the night away, our children were up bright and bushy tailed to face the early morning challenges.

Year 6 arrived safely at Condover Hall yesterday afternoon. It was a very wet journey with plenty of torrential rain but when we stepped off the coaches the sun came out! After a quick lunch in the beautiful main hall, we embarked upon our first activities. Then tea and straight to the disco for…

What a brilliant workshop we had with Artefact Theatre Company yesterday! Each Year 6 class spent time working through the plot of Macbeth and acting out excerpts from the play. Such a tragic and dramatic play - yet we managed plenty of giggles along the way!

Thank you Artefact…

Year 6 watched an incredible performance by Artefact Theatre Company this morning all about Climate Change. This is a relevant topic for Year 6 as we will be learning all about global warming in our Geography lessons this year.  
 

Year 6 had tremendous fun today celebrating Christmas in style with

a Rocking Reindeer Party!  

All the children and teachers joined in with the madness

and sang along to Christmas songs in the process.

A fabulous end to a very busy term. 

Merry Christmas Everybody!

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Today Year 6 children from across all three classes zoomed children in Nigeria.  Both sets of children were very excited to see each other and there was lots of waving and clapping. 

Our Year 6 children got to see the Nigerian children's classroom which was very different to ours.  There were…

Year 6 have been writing poetry about their Home Town

and have created some stunning artwork to illustrate their poems.

Well done Year 6!