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We added some spotty embellishments to our P.E. kits and raised money for a very worthy cause. 

Year 6 are very proud of their hometown.

 They drew fabulously detailed drawings of their town and then wrote some touching poems to go with them.  

They are a talented bunch!  More of this wonderful work can be found displayed with pride in the Year 6 classrooms.

Year 6 have thoroughly enjoyed their Art topic based on the Spanish artist Jose Manuel Merello. 

Jose Merello was born in Madrid, Spain in 1960.  He taught himself how to paint and was influenced by Picasso, Miro and Matisse.  His painting style is very abstract and has a distinctly…

On Children in Need day we raised money by wearing spotty accessories with our P.E. kit

We found a bear called Betsy when we went on a Bear Hunt. When we found out it was her Birthday, we decided to plan a surprise party for her. We put our heads together to make a lists of things to do, we created cards and presents for Betsy and we made jelly and cake to share. Here we are enjoying…

This week, we’ve been learning about different things that keep us healthy. In PSHE we learned that sleep is good to keep our minds healthy. We found out that a year 3 child needs about 10 hours sleep a night and we discussed our bed time routines. 
min Science, we are learning about the healthy…

Oak class had a great time celebrating Eddie Elephant's 5th birthday party! We gave the birthday boy cards and presents that we had made and sang happy birthday to him. We played party games, including musical statues, the blanket game and pass the parcel. We had a great time dancing! we also had…

We have been investigating mechanisms today, using simple materials to make moving parts.

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The cold won't stop us from getting outside and getting active. This week in PE, we were playing games that involved 4 players against one. One of the games, we used a rugby ball and we could only catch it. One of the games was a football which we had to kick. Another game was bib tag which we all…

Tamarisk have been exploring how electricity flows through a circuit.  We talked about safety too and how we must NEVER interfere with electricity in the home.

We had great fun building bug hotels in the school grounds.  Thank you for all your support from home sending in materials for the children to construct with.

Science during Autumn 1 took us outside every week come rain or shine.  (Mostly rain)

We hunted down bugs, classified them, researched different habitats, explored pond life and even made new bug hotels on the school grounds.  Thank you to everyone at home who sent items in.