In Year 5, we asked the scientific question 'Where does the Sun go when we can't see it?' To answer the question we used a range of spheres to represent the Earth and Sun and create models that demonstrated how the Earth moves around…

Thank you to our colleagues at Network Rail for sharing a safety video with the children of Key Stage 2 about the dangers surrounding railtracks and railway crossings.  The children have responded to the age appropriate resource well.…

Yellow Class have been carefully studying Maasai traditional clothing and jewelry as part of their Explorers topic. Within this topic they have used their Geography skills to locate countries in Africa and then looked at the Maasai…

Thank you to everyone who has created an Ecobrick (a disused bottle stuffed full of single use plastic) over the holidays. While these alone will not tackle the problem of too much plastic waste in the World, it certainly has been eye…

Yellow Class have been enjoying the brilliant books by author Simon Bartram (http://www.simonbartram.com/) including'Man on the Moon'. This links to their Explorers topic in which they learn about significant historical figures…

Indigo Class are currently learning about light, astronomy and space. This topic has provided the perfect opportunity for the children to learn new artistic skills and techniques by creating drawings inspired by the planets in our…

Congratulations to this week's Special Mentions who have all had a brilliant start to the New Year. It is great to hear how so many of you have been reading over the holidays too!

In Green Class' topic of 'Rock and Roll', the children experienced what it was like to draw cave paintings to help them question why the Stone-Age people left this record of themselves. It made some hands ache but they all showed…

Happy New Year to one and all. It's great to see all the children looking so refreshed and eager to learn after the festive season. It's also wonderful to hear about how many books and pages have continued to be read alongside all the…

There are only a few more days to go on your advent calendars and only a few more times to hear our children on the radio. Our children enjoyed working with a journalist from the community station Beyond Radio…