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Today, we were lucky enough to have local author - Su Morley - hold assemblies for our Reception, Keystage 1 and 2 Classes to introduce her book: Shirley Murley.  The message was clear - there's always time to rhyme!  Everyone joined in with the tongue twisters and rhymes and had great fun.  Thank you for visiting us Su.

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  • Graffiti Workshops

    Published 28/06/24
    The Year 5 & 6 children took part in Graffiti Workshops last week! Professional street artist, Leon, led the children through a workshop that involved them creating their own individual boards as well as a collaborative class board. Leon taught t
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  • Art Club

    Published 11/06/24
    Based on the art of David Hockney children in Year 2 art club have been creating their own swimming pools … complete with swimmers! When David Hockney arrived in Los Angeles in 1963 he fell in love with the city and it’s swimming pools.
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  • Vesak Assembly

    Published 23/05/24
    Today is Vesak, also known as Buddha Day, and Key Stage 2 had a special assembly to learn how Buddhist people celebrate this important holiday. We were lucky enough to hear from a few pupils about their and their family’s traditions.
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  • Year 5 Peer Mediation Training

    Published 23/05/24
    Some of our year 5 children have had an enriching and fun experience this week, learning how to peer mediate. They have learnt how to help resolve low level conflict between other children during break times, and they will be putting their new-found
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  • Fabulous flowers

    Published 17/05/24
    Elm class have been learning all about plants in Science this term. This week, we found out how plants reproduce. We looked at the pollination and fertilisation process and identified the different parts of the flower.   We then made our ow
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  • Week 4 of Summer term

    Published 13/05/24
     
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  • Week 3 of Summer term

    Published 08/05/24
     
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  • The River Nile

    Published 01/05/24
    Elm class have been learning all about the River Nile and how important it was to the Ancient Egyptians. We learnt that the Nile floods each year and, when the flood waters recede, they leave behind rich, fertile land which is perfect for growing cro
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  • Our first Book Review winner

    Published 30/04/24
    Congratulations to the very first winner of the William Ransom Book Review competition. Each half term a book voucher is awarded to one of our pupils in years 4, 5 or 6 who leaves a book review on Accessit, our online library portal. So please rememb
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  • Summer term news – Week 2

    Published 29/04/24
     
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  • Week 1 of Summer term

    Published 24/04/24
     
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  • Easter Traditions Assembly

    Published 28/03/24
    In today’s assembly, we talked about Easter traditions here in England — and then some of our pupils did a wonderful job of telling us about Easter traditions in other countries. We learnt about Scottish egg-rolling, Hungarian egg decorat
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