Information regarding Coronavirus

As national and our local media continues to update us on the movement and progression of the Coronavirus, we thought it was important to share with you the most recent guidance for schools from Public Health England. Links can be found below; https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/guidance-to-educational-settings-about-covid-19 As a school we are managing this issue sensitively as we appreciate … Read more

A busy last week of the half term

Over the last two weeks we have been busy learning about old toys. Kate from Stevenage Museum gave the children a chance to talk about and handle some of the old toys from the museum. We set up our own toy museum and have looked at our favourite toys. The children have planted bulbs and … Read more

Elm Class visit Cambridge Botanic Gardens

On Tuesday 4th February Elm class visited the Botanic Gardens in Cambridge as part of their Science work on plants. Throughout the morning they took part in three activities – planting a seed, learning how plants adapt to their environment and taking part in a scavenger hunt. After lunch the children had a go at … Read more

Teddy bear week

This week the children brought their teddy bears into school as we started our work on toys. The children wrote about their bears and painted pictures of them. We heard stories about bears such as Red Ted went to the beach, The Bear Hunt, Where’s my teddy? and a non fiction book called Looking at … Read more

The Chocolate River isn’t flowing…

Willow Class was set the science challenge of find the best thermal insulator for the chocolate river from Willy Wonka’s factory. The river keeps slowing down and setting, meaning the boats can’t get around and it isn’t getting mixed as Willy Wonka would like. The children set up an experiment to test if foil, newspaper, … Read more