Blog by Category: Upper School (KS2)

The rain cleared up just in time for Upper School to go outside and search for all the hidden carrots this morning! The children thoroughly enjoyed the hunt and appreciated the Easter eggs waiting for them when we got back into the warmth of the classroom. 
Thank you to Claire Nash and the…

The children in Upper School have spent the afternoon recreating scenes from the Easter Story and thinking about the impact it had on Jesus’ friends. They did a brilliant job and retold each scene with thoughtfulness and understanding. After the children’s performances, they talked about their…

On Friday 21st March, Upper School had fun with Pete from Fleetwood Town AFC during lunchtime playtime. Instead of red noses, they held their tennis balls to help remind us it was Comic Relief Day. A total of eighteen children joined in playing tennis with Pete during…

Following on from their observational drawings of flowers for Mothering Sunday, the children have been trying to recreate flowers using cutting and folding paper techniques. They have begun to show some great creativity!

Since coming back to school last week, Upper School have been learning about the Great Plague of 1665-1666. There are some comparisons between the way families dealt with the Plague then and how we deal with Covid-19 now. Isolation has occurred both times as a way to control the spread but…

It’s been great to meet and work with Pete from Fleetwood this week. He has been teaching us and improving our tennis skills. He also organises great games to play during lunch time break. 
Thanks also to all the parents who have provided outdoor and indoor PE kits for the very changeable…

We are delighted to have everyone back to Upper School. Everyone has been working very hard and of course, all are pleased to see their friends again. We are especially pleased to welcome Henry to Upper School. He has settled in quickly and already has many new friends.

The Upper School children from Year 6 and some Year 5s took part in an interschools’ Frizbee Competition at Weeton St Michael’s Primary School. They played really well in small teams of four and one of those teams were joint winners with Treales. Well done!

Well done to Emily in Year 5 on gaining your gymnastics Level 2 award. 

A treat for Lower School this afternoon! We performed our medley of songs we have been learning for Sing Together and the Lower School children really enjoyed our singing. 

The Upper School class visited St Peter’s Church on Friday afternoon to continue their learning about the symbolism of baptism. Rev Paul very kindly talked to the children about what baptism is and how it takes place at St Peter’s Church. Some of the children also found their names in the…

This morning Upper School classes enjoyed their annual Christmas parties. Much fun was had by all as they played a variety of games, the favourite being an Egyptian themed game where the had to ‘mummify each other using toilet roll! The results were quite impressive!