Class 11
Moving and a grooving!
In the Nursery we like our brain break sessions! Here we are creating movements to Easter themed songs!
Class 13 (2023)
Drumming Workshop
As part of their learning about Africa, Class 4 took part in a drumming workshop. Iain, from BangDrum, came into school to show us how to play the djembe – a type of African drum. We learnt lots of different rhythms and used these to join in with an African Read more…
Class 14 (2023)
African drumming
Class 3 have enjoyed an exciting afternoon listening and joining in with African drumming! The children have the opportunity to play music to the beat and learn about the rhythm.
Music
Brass Band!
Class 9 have been learning how to play brass instruments this year and last week had the opportunity to show off to their families how far they had come. Lots of parents attended this open lesson giving them the chance to witness what the children’s practice at home had built Read more…
Music
Singing Assembly
Every Wednesday we come together with Mrs Longworth Smith to sing our hearts out. Today we learnt a new song ‘Flash Light’ by Jessie J, which was quite tricky. We also added some actions to ‘Call on me’ by Bruno Mars, thank you to the Class 11 girls who have Read more…
Music
Musical improvisation!
Today in music we used the glockenspiels to improvise using the notes c and d. The children enjoyed making up their own patterns with these two notes.
Design Technology
Making Music
Today, Class 10 made their own musical instruments using junk model materials. Our aim was to make an instrument that could make a loud and a quiet sound and a high and a low sound. We used elastic bands, pasta shells and straws to try and achieve these different sounds Read more…
Music
Family Brass Band Afternoon
Thank you to the parents who made it to our Family Brass Band Afternoon on Friday. We hope you enjoyed hearing about all the new things Mr Dixon has taught us this year.
Character
Young Voices
On Thursday, the school choir took part in the Young Voices concert at Manchester Arena. We joined together with other schools to form a mass choir of 5470 children. After an afternoon rehearsal (and a quick tea break) they performed to a packed arena audience of parents, carers, family and Read more…