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Great Fire of London Assemblies

Great Fire of London Assemblies

Our Moonlight and Starlight classes lit up the stage with brilliant assemblies all about the Great Fire of London. The children wowed their families with a fantastic mix of confident speaking, energetic singing, and creative dancing. They even had an opportunity to...

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Apollo Forest School Session

Apollo Forest School Session

Apollo class had their activity session inour Forest School area this week. As it was Shrove Tuesaday this week, marking the start of Lent, pancakes were on the menu - cooked over an open fire. Delicious.  So the birds were not left out, the pupils also made some bird...

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EYFS make a spark in Forest School

EYFS make a spark in Forest School

We are incredibly proud of the children’s perseverance at Forest School. They showed fantastic determination while learning how to use a flint and steel to create an initial spark. This activity required patience, focus and resilience, and the children did not give up...

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Year 6 Art – Parent Workshop

Year 6 Art – Parent Workshop

This Tuesday, our Year 6 pupils welcomed their adults into the studio for a hands-on workshop inspired by Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti. The mission? Transforming wire frames into expressive human figures using Modroc (plaster-impregnated bandage). From twisting...

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Phonics Parents’ Meeting

Phonics Parents’ Meeting

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...

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Earthworms – poetry by Simon Mole

Earthworms – poetry by Simon Mole

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....

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Safer Internet Day

Safer Internet Day

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...

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National Storytelling Week all completed

National Storytelling Week all completed

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...

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Visiting our local church.

Visiting our local church.

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...

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