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Year 6 have been developing some important life skills this week! 🗺️ In Geography, the children have been learning how to read maps and use grid references to locate places accurately. These skills will be incredibly useful as they prepare for their upcoming residential visit to the Lake District, where map-reading and navigation will play an important role in their outdoor adventures. In their RHE lessons, pupils explored ways they can help and support others in an emergenc

Year 3 had a fantastically creative afternoon making their pneumatic toy designs from their DT unit. We looked at how compressed air can be used to control a mechanism and designed and made toys aimed at 5 year old children. We loved our finished products!

Year 1 have had a wonderful week back after the half-term break and have settled quickly into their learning. In Maths, the children have continued their work on equal groups and have enjoyed a range of practical activities to help consolidate their understanding. They have shown great enthusiasm as they explored this concept through hands-on learning experiences. In English, the children have been exploring the different settings visited by Georgie, the main character in The

Year 5 have been working hard in their Design and Technology (DT) lessons to create their own recipe for spaghetti Bolognese. Throughout the project, they explored how to make their dish balanced, nutritious and, above all, delicious. The children carefully considered the ingredients they would use, learning about healthy eating and the importance of creating meals that are both enjoyable and good for us. In English, our focus has been on exploring the different themes in Sha

Year 5 have had a brilliant end to a fantastic term. This week, the classroom was transformed into a French café, where the children had the opportunity to try a range of French drinks and share their opinions on them — in French, of course! It was a lovely way to end a wonderful topic. In RE, we have been learning all about Pentecost and, as we prepare to celebrate this feast on Sunday, we created prayers to thank the Holy Spirit for working through the disciples. We also ha

A huge well done to everyone who took part in the Children’s Cancer Run today! It was wonderful to see so many members of our school community come together to support such an incredible cause. The children and their families were absolutely fantastic, showing determination, kindness and amazing team spirit throughout the day. We are so proud of each and every one of you – what a brilliant achievement!

🏴‍☠️ Ahoy there! Our Year 6 pirates had a fantastic day celebrating the end of their SATs! The children designed and created their own pirate hats, gathered their trusty crews, and had great fun taking part in “The Pirate Game.” ⚓️ There were plenty of snacks and treats enjoyed throughout the day, lots of laughter, and wonderful memories made with friends after all their hard work this week. Well done, Year 6 — we are so proud of you all! 🌟

✨ A Wonderful Week of Learning in Year 2! ✨ It has been a busy and exciting week in the Year 2 classroom! 📚☁️ Our young authors have begun writing their “How to Look After a Cloud” guidebooks. They crafted fantastic introductions, experimenting with a range of sentence types, and then carefully checked and edited their work. We are so proud of their effort and creativity—what a great start! ✏️📚☁️ In preparation for their writing, pupils also worked collaboratively in small

What a fantastic week Year 1 have had! In Computing, the children became digital storytellers during their Digital Imagery unit. They planned their own picture stories, took photographs and used Pic Collage to create exciting pages complete with captions. The children loved seeing their creative ideas come to life! In RE, Year 1 continued learning about Pentecost. They thoughtfully designed beautiful birthday cards for the Church and began planning a special class Celebration

Year 4 have has another incredibly busy week! As well as swimming every afternoon, they have worked really hard for Madame Hewson - speaking and writing about their homes. In PE, they have been practising a range of ball skills.

Year 5 have had a wonderful week in school. In RE, they created El Salvador crosses inspired by their favourite saints, demonstrating how the Holy Spirit worked through them. The children showed great creativity and thoughtful reflection in their work. In English, the children wrote and performed an extra scene inspired by William Shakespeare’s The Tempest. They demonstrated excellent imagination, collaboration, and performance skills throughout the lesson. In ICT, as part of

In RE this week, Year 5 have been reflecting on how lives are transformed by the Holy Spirit. Each child chose a saint to research, exploring how their life was changed through faith and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The children then portrayed their saint’s journey pictorially in the style of traditional Traidcraft El Salvador crosses, creating some thoughtful and beautiful pieces of artwork.

Reception have loved learning about Pentecost and the Holy Spirit and created some wonderful spiritual artwork inspired by their learning. The children showed fantastic creativity and thoughtful ideas throughout the activity.

Year 2 have had a fantastic week of learning. In Art, the children enjoyed experimenting with colour mixing, working brilliantly in pairs to explore how different colours can be combined to create new shades. In Gymnastics PE, they worked extremely hard practising their running and jumping skills, focusing on safely jumping onto the vaulting box, balancing with control, and performing confident jumps. The children showed excellent teamwork, determination, and enthusiasm.

Children in Year 3 led a beautiful class worship based on the story of Jesus and Zacchaeus. We thought about how desperate Zacchaeus was to see Jesus and the impact this had on his life. Our leaders asked us to think about ways that we could see Jesus more clearly so that we could make a change in our lives in the way Zacchaeus did. We hung out promises on a prayer tree.

Inspired by our English text, ‘Cloud Tea Monkeys’ by Mal Peet, Year 3 have been learning about the importance of Fair Trade and the impact it can have on the world’s tea trade. We are working towards writing a persuasive piece of writing encouraging people to buy Fair Trade products where possible. We are trying to use a variety of different types of sentences in our writing as well as including facts and opinions to strengthen our argument.

Year 3 led a beautiful class worship based on the story of Jesus and Zacchaeus. The children reflected on how desperate Zacchaeus was to see Jesus and the impact this had on his life. The worship leaders encouraged the class to think about ways they could see Jesus more clearly so that they too could make positive changes in their lives, just as Zacchaeus did. The children then hung their promises on the prayer tree as a symbol of their reflections and commitments.

Everyone took part in a special Picture News assembly to celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday. Sir David Attenborough is an incredible natural historian who has inspired generations through his work exploring and protecting the natural world. A truly remarkable human being who continues to inspire so many.