We have been getting in the Christmas spirit this week, and everyone has been brilliantly flexible as we moved the Winter Fair outdoors, changed our carol concerts to singing in classes and tried to keep things going amid a lot of absences. The children have...
Year 5 are busy rehearsing for their Disney Musical show. They have been busy working out the choreography and 'blocking' for key parts of the performance, and acting with their bodies to help tell the story. They can't wait to share the finished show with...
[gallery ids="3891,3894,3889,3890,3892,3893"] Year 5 have been working hard on developing their ceramics skills this half-term. They have designed Anglo-Saxon and Viking styles pieces of jewellery, and will be glazing them and firing them in the kiln to become brooches and pendants. They found braiding very challenging...
[gallery ids="3849,3850"] This week we are marking anti-bullying week. Many pupils came to school on Monday wearing odd socks as we celebrated our differences. Pupils have been discussing this in PSHE lessons, storytimes and assemblies, as well as thinking about ways we can both prevent bullying...
Jubilee got a quick mention at COP26 this week thanks to Lotta in Year 6's dad Mat. He was speaking to delegates about his work on measuring and weighing trees. He has previously done fantastic workshops in the school with pupils, sharing his knowledge and...
On Thursday we celebrated our International Welcome Event. It was wonderful to be able to welcome everyone back on site again for this. We had record levels of contributions from parents and carers, as well as from our lovely teachers and staff. Much traditional and creative...
To celebrate the start of the year, all children from Reception to Year 6 have been having outdoor activity days at the Lambourne End centre. They have got involved in sports, team-building exercises, crafts, cooking and meeting a range of animals, learning lots along the...
Year 6 have been having an action-packed week at Kench Hill. They have met animals, built rafts, swam in the sea, had a campfire, tried archery, created shelters, looked for bats and lots more besides! They are ending the week tired but happy! [gallery ids="3638,3642,3641,3637,3639,3640,3643"] ...
Many of you will have seen our wonderful minibeast mosaics, now fully installed on the wall by the Cazenove Road entrance. Please do pop round to see it if you haven't already! This project has been a long time in the making, with initial children's workshops...
This afternoon Year 1 visited St Mary's Church to build on their RE work last term. They were given a tour around by Rev Dilly Baker who was very impressed with the children's knowledge, engagement and maturity. They were respectful to other users of the...