Our wonderful patterns
Class 2 have had fun 'taking their pencil for a walk' to create wonderful patterns. They used pastels to colour in really carefully. Everyone thought the patterns were really colourful.
School Work
Our science work
For our science work we walked around the school grounds looking for signs of autumn. During each season we will look for the changes and record them in our books. Here are some photographs of what we found.
Building Bridges in Class 3
Class 3 have been investigating stable structures as part of their DT work. Their task was to build a strong, stable bridge measuring only 10cms high and 10cms wide. The class were given a choice of polydrons, art straws and pipecleaners as materials to build their bridges. They had lots of fun coming up with different … Read more
Class 5/6W’s Trip to Buckingham Palace
After our trip to Buckingham Palace, the children in Year 5 had to imagine they had been left behind after all the doors had been locked at the Palace. They wrote these stories independently during one of our BIG WRITE sessions.
Class 5/6A’s Trip to Buckingham Palace
After our trip to Buckingham Palace, the children wrote a story about being locked in the Palace at night. The children wrote independently during one of our BIG WRITE sessions.
Welcome to the rest of the reception children who have now all started school
The older children have done their first full week, many coming into school all by themselves and settling to play. They have enjoyed learning about harvest, doing some indoor athletics and painting their own version of Van Gogh’s ‘Wheatfield with Crows.’ This group of children have their logging on ‘password’ to practise ready for Mondays … Read more
Class 2 go to Benslow Lane!
This morning, the children of Class 2 went for a walk along Benslow Lane to practise their mapping skills. They were given a 'blank' map with just the road marked on, and challenged to mark eight features on it as we passed them on our walk. It was tricky working out which side of the road to … Read more
Class 5/6A’s Visit to Buckingham Palace
Class 5/6 A thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Buckingham Palace last week. On arrival, we were all taken through security (feeling a little like we were at the airport!) before heading through the palace towards the learning centre. Here we met our guides who split us into two groups and then led us out to … Read more
Year 5’s turn their hand to inventing.
Whilst the Year 6's were out at the Legacy Games, the year 5's of the 5/6 classes had a go at inventing a new form of transport. Their objective was to design a new mode of travel using only materials they could find at home or school. In small groups, they first jotted down, sketched, … Read more
How long is your small intestine?
Today, Class 3/4 investigated the digestion system and found out some amazing facts! The children had four questions to answer: How many cups of water can the stomach hold?; how long is the small intestine?; how long does it take for food to get from the mouth to the stomach? And how does food move … Read more