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A big thank you to all the parents and carers who attended our Year One Phonics Screening Check meeting last night. It was fantastic to see such a great turnout and to share an inside look at how we develop early reading skills at school. We hope the session provided...

As part of National Storytelling Week, children in Reception enjoyed watching two short films of the exceptionally talented Simon Mole and Gecko, performing Simon’s ‘Earthworms’ poem, alongside their interactive and highly inspiring songs, rhythm and storytelling....

Today is Safer Internet Day. We took the opportunity to review our knowledge of how to keep safe whilst being online by joining in with the Be Internet Legends assembly. We have 5 main pillars that are designed to help us keep safe. Be Sharp - Think before you tap Be...

Last week, we celebrated National Storytelling Week throughout school. To mark the occasion, children across the school participated in a range of exciting events designed to bring stories to life. The whole school took part in a Storytelling Carousel, where...

As part of our Understanding the World learning, the Early Years children visited St Mary and St Cuthbert’s Church. They listened to a Bible story and explored the church, observing features such as the building, symbols and the quiet atmosphere. The visit helped...

We were delighted to open our doors this week for 'Come Read With Me', welcoming parents and carers from Rainbow, Moonlight, and Starlight classes into school to celebrate the magic of books. We enjoyed sharing a range of texts, from the rhythm of poetry to the facts...

This week we are celebrating National Storytelling week. We have had many different activities taking place including online workshops exploring the rhythm and sounds of telling stories; some Come Read with Me workshops and then pupils are travelling round classes to...

The KS1 outdoor area became a maths laboratory today! The children have been experimenting with ramps to test predictions about speed and distance. They adjusted the angles of the slopes to see if a steeper ramp made the cars go further, using measuring tapes and...

As an introduction to their new class book, year 3 and 4 have been making crowns this afternoon. The book they will be reading is The Crown by Emily Kapff. Speaking from the future, a girl wears a crown made from the rubbish passed down to her by previous generations....

Year Two has been bustling with creativity throughout January! We have been working hard in our writing lessons, using Edward Lear’s classic poem, The Owl and the Pussycat, as our inspiration. The children have really impressed us with their developing literary...