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  • 22/01/26

    Year 2 Computing

    This week in Computing, the children have been exploring algorithms by using the same instructions in different orders. They worked with paper Beebots and mats to test and create their own algorithms, learning how important it is to give clear and precise instructions. We also saw some fantastic tea...
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  • 21/01/26

    Maths in Reception

    In Maths Club, the children have been enjoying exploring the Numberblocks. They have been learning to recognise numbers by putting the Numberblocks in the correct order and matching each Numberblock to its corresponding numeral. Through hands-on activities and games, the children have also been prac...
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  • 21/01/26

    Computing in Year 1

    We have been exploring different forms of technology and have begun using laptops in class. We learnt how to use the trackpad as a mouse and successfully log on independently. Over the coming weeks, we will continue developing our skills by opening and using programs such as Paint and Word.
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  • 21/01/26

    Shading in Year 1

    This week in Year 1, we explored shading and how to add light and dark to our sketches. The children experimented with different ways of holding their pens and discovered how this affected the shade and texture of their mark making. We finished with a gallery walk, where the children viewed...
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  • 16/01/26

    Reception Tile Designs

    Now that our clay tiles have dried completely, we are ready to decorate them using our special paint. We are using acrylic ink to carefully colour each tile. We chose bright, shiny colours because they help the leaf prints stand out clearly and make the designs more eye-catching. We are taking our t...
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  • 15/01/26

    Maths in Reception

    In Reception, the children enjoyed a hands-on Maths activity where they rolled dice and carefully counted out counters to match the number shown. This fun and practical task helped them to develop their number recognition, counting skills, and one-to-one correspondence, while building confidence and...
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  • 15/01/26

    Year 2 Science

    In Science this week, we've been learning about the properties of the materials wood, cardboard and paper.  We learnt to use the vocabulary of rigid and flexible and the children tested materials to see which could be torn, folded and squashed.  See what things you can find at...
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  • 14/01/26

    Kings And Queens

    Year 1 have begun their Kings and Queens topic by exploring famous portraits of Queen Elizabeth II. The children looked closely at how artists create facial features and discussed what makes a portrait recognisable. They then practised careful line work, focusing on creating smooth curves and neat c...
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  • 13/01/26

    School Council

    This week the school council met to decide on how to support keeping our school clean and to save our environment. We decided to choose someone from each class to be our 'Eco Monitors'. The eco monitors will check the taps are off, the doors are closed and the lights are turned off before lu...
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  • 13/01/26

    Author in the making.

    Sidney wrote his own story at home and has worked incredibly hard to create this lovely book. He spent over two weeks writing his story! What a great Carly Can-Do attitude. The class loved listening to his story — well done, Sidney!
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  • 08/01/26

    Year 2 Arts week

    This week, we have had a lovely time exploring lots of art! Our focus has been on collage, and we have been learning about the artists Sarah Jackson, Hannah Höch and Deborah Roberts. We discussed each artist’s work, sharing which pieces we preferred and explaining why, as well as asking t...
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  • 08/01/26

    Arts week in Reception

    It has been lovely to see everyone again after the break. This week we have been celebrating Art Week, focusing on ceramics and clay. We began by learning about ceramics and exploring the work of famous ceramicists from around the world. The children then enjoyed time experimenting with clay and...
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