Today, pupils and staff joined the rest of the country in observing a two-minute silence to remember the sacrifice of those who fought and lost their lives in war. Freya, from Class 14, played The Last Post on her cornet to signal the beginning of the act of remembrance and Read more…
Our RE topic this half term is ‘Why is Jesus inspiring?’ and over the last couple of weeks, we have been learning about who Jesus was and what he did. As part of this topic, we looked at several images of Jesus and thought about why the artists had depicted Read more…
Class 10’s Language and Communication lesson in English this week was ‘Should rich people help those who are less fortunate than them?’ Our focus vocabulary was wealthy fortunate privileged responsibility During the lesson, the children added their own language of the lesson, including: compassionate kind destitute considerate disadvantaged There was Read more…
This was Class 10’s latest Language and Communication question. The vocabulary they were asked to consider was: democracy equality rights responsibility During the lesson, the children added their own language of the lesson, including: mature democratic influenced The debate around this question was lively but respectful. There were some excellent Read more…
On Friday, Year 4 hosted a Macmillan coffee morning to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. Thank you to all the pupils, parents and staff who not only attended on the day but also donated cakes and biscuits. With your support, we managed to raise £106.22
We had lots of fun at the safari park and so a wide variety of animals!
In linked learning, we are looking at people and events from the Stone Age. We have focused on timelines and interesting methods of surviving, but we are also learning about how we know things from such a long time ago. Before writing and photographs, many people would draw and paint Read more…
We have been looking at Australian Aboriginal art. We have looked at different styles. We have used paint and felt tips. We really enjoyed doing it.
Our new science topic is sure to be an eventful one as we look to take on lots of experiments by working scientifically. To kick us off, we focused on what it means to be a scientist, looking at fair tests, variables, predictions and results. As a first test, we Read more…
Now that dodgeball is done, we have moved on to our exciting new PE topic: hockey! Hockey brings with it a lot of special rules to ensure safety for everyone involved. We discussed the correct way to hold a hockey stick, as well as what to do with it when Read more…
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