Bravely battling quite windy conditions Year 1 persevered with their parachute experiment. As part of their new topic ‘Splendid Skies’ they had to observe carefully, then use their reasoning skills to predict how they thought their parachutes would fall. Once outside they tested their predictions and made some adaptations to their designs.
It’s been a colourful week in Nursery with the Babies exploring paints, the Bluebells have been very active trying lots of different sports and the Poppies have been doing some vibrant planting in the garden for us all to enjoy Babies Our babies have been exploring movement and marks using different coloured paints. They have…
Year 8 have been given free choice in DT this term and many of them have chosen to do some resourceful upcycling. From card table to cat scratchers they are working on some very creative projects and putting all the equipment in the DT lab to great use.
Curious about what their cells actually look like, Year 8 decided it was time to get the microscopes out. Methylene blue was used to stain cells obtained from their own cheek swabs!
Igniting Wonder – 3LT can’t wait to see what delicious vegetables their seeds will grow into. Year 1 launched their bean growing challenge and Year 3 pupils sowed a variety of seeds that Mrs Bradbury acquired from The Big Grow, a collaboration between Innocent drinks and the social enterprise ‘Grow It Yourself’ promoting growing food…
Dear Parents I spoke with the children this week about the good things that have come out of the lockdown and the things we have to look forward to this term. As a society, we have been forced to acknowledge a number of things in different ways: community spirit, focus on essential workers, improved access to…
Year 2 are bursting with curiosity to find out what the seeds they have planted will grow into. They made the most of the sunshine to plant some mystery seed and we will keep you posted as to how they are developing!
Year 3 have had a great time celebrating St George’s Day! They enjoyed writing about the story of St George and the Dragon and making their own knight’s helmet. They then had great fun performing a scene from the story and participating in a jousting spectacular!
West End Debut Huge congratulations to Savanna in Year 6, who at the end of three rounds of auditions, with hundreds of other girls, has been offered a role in a new West End musical called The Drifters Girl, alongside the talented Beverley Knight. The musical premieres in the autumn and we all wish her the…
Golden Awards Reception Proud Clouds Noah W Year 1 Golden Awards Giles M-C Year 2 Golden Awards Cerise M James K Year 3 Golden Awards Edward M-C Sabih A George D 5Rs Awards Reasoning Ravens Joshua C and Bryce L Resilient Rhino Flora B Responsible Reindeers Quinn C, Anna K, Mollie A, Lily H, Eivissa M,…
