Friday 21st April 2023

Welcome back to the summer term and a special welcome to two new faces, Jasper and Rory. Itpromises to be a busy and fun term with lots of things already planned so please do look at thedates at the bottom of this newsletter.
Children are already back into work and enjoying their new learning.

Reception this term will involve all things tasty as we focus our learning on ‘Fabulous Food’, whereour food comes from, food for health and growth and food as part of wider celebrations.
Year 1 and 2 are learning all about great explorers and their exciting discoveries. We are alsofi nding out about plants and how they grow, with the hope to grow a variety of flowers andvegetables in our new quiet area.

In Years 3,4,5 this half term we will be learning about the history of the Anglo Saxons and how weknow so much about an era from so long ago. In science we will be learning about electricity, howthings are powered and what appliances are powered by mains power or battery. In computing wewill be learning about videos and creating our own. In PE we are learning the skills needed to playtennis. Finally, in art we are going to be learning about sculpture and manipulating cardboard withthe aim of creating our own Anglo Saxon village.

In Year 6 children are
looking forward to starting our history work this half term answering thequestion ‘Journeys through History – which was the most signifi cant?’ We will explore journeysmade by people from lots of different periods of History and revisiting past learning as they go.Science work on forces links with DT work this half term and in art we will be busy makingsculptures for a memory box and studying famous artists.

Friday 15th November 2024

School Prayer - This week the school have worked together to write a new school prayer that reflects our vision and we would like to share it with you.

Friday 25th October 2024

We have come to the end of our first half term of the year and hasn't time flown? It has been full of exciting learning and fun. Our new children in Reception and Nursery have settled in brilliantly and it has been a pleasure to see them develop in confidence and see...

Friday 11th October 2024

We had a wonderful time last week celebrating the school's 'offi cial' 50th anniversary! A series ofjoyful events that brought together our children, staff, and the wider community. The celebrations began earlier in the week with a special worship to commemorate the...

Friday 27th September 2024

Children have really settled into the school routines now and it is lovely to see them hard at workand enjoying school. Here are just a few pictures showing super learning across the school.

Friday 13th September 2024

What a lovely first couple of weeks back at school it has been, and a delight to welcome our new nursery and reception children as well as new children and staff across the school. There is a lovely buzz around school and lots of happy smiling faces too. The reception...

Friday 28th June 2024

We hope you enjoyed the Summer Fair this evening as much as wedid. There were so many exciting things to choose from. Fromgames, art, Wisdom of the Woods, bouncy slides and 'Hook aDuck'. We were visited by both the police and fi re services andchildren were able to...

Friday 14th June 2024

Today was a super day in Reception, enjoyed by everyone with verywell behaved pets and owners visiting the children. We welcomedchickens, a rabbit, a tortoise and a pony with lots of dogs to roundoff an exciting afternoon. Thank you everyone for coming alongand...

Friday 24th May 2024

Parents and carers were treated to a Greek show this week when Years 3,4 and 5 brought their halfterm's 'Ancient Greek' topic to an end in style. They told key knowledge about Ancient Greece (forexample Greek gods, numbers, architecture and philosophy) through songs,...

Friday 3rd May 2024

The whole school took part in Mini First Aid workshops last week. They learned about the basicsof fi rst aid, choking, burns, putting someone in the recovery position and the older children learnedabout resuscitation. Great life skills to have .

Friday 19th April 2024

Ukulele Lessons Year 3 We are pleased that we are again able to offer children in our school different experiences. Year 5sshone in their clarinet lessons last term and this term Year 3s are taking on the ukulele. A brilliantfi rst couple of lessons.