Having worked with an artist, a musician, an actor and a film producer, the talented actors of Green Class have created wonderful puppets, composed music, learnt acting skills and made story-boards for a film called The Recycled man.…

Orange Class have been working with artists, actors, film makers and musicians as part of the HMDT Time project (http://www.hmdt.org.uk/hmdtmusic/blog/2016/06/16/time-testing-impact-and-measuring-effect/). This research based project…

Year 3 have been involved in a project with HMDT Time involving using art, music and drama to deliver and enhance the curriculum. The culmination of this is going to be a film script which they have written and performed in. Here you…

We are always impressed by our children's creativity and this year is no exception. Children were challenged to turn an everyday wooden spoon in to a recognisable  story puppet and I'm sure you will agree that they have done really…

This week, Year 1 had a visit from a very special park keeper called Percy!  They met his animal friends and looked at some of the tools that he uses in the park.  The children asked him questions, writing neatly in their English…

Yellow Class had a fantastic time in our school wildlife area in Book week. We were reading and learning all about The Minpins by Roald Dahl. The Minpins are characters that are tiny and live in trees. Everyone was given a wooden figure…

We love dressing up at Willow Lane and just look how many different book characters we have created! The children enjoyed their distanced assembly outside and working out who was dressed as which character. How many do you…

Our Little Free Library, organised, planned and led by Mrs Frankland, has launched! It feels like a long time ago that children's ideas were gathered by local artist Wendy (https://www.fairygodmum.co.uk/mural-work) who attractively…

As part of our Book Week, children brought in teddy bears from home to read to. We normally hold a community Reading Breakfast but our staff adapted the plan brilliantly and then adapted it again to bring the picnic indoors as the rain…

Red Class have started the week with eggs in an incubator and as the week goes on the eggs have hatched into chicks. The children have been lucky enough to see this happening first hand as well as on the video recording from the set up…