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In Upper School this morning, the children continued their intergalactic mission by solving some more mathematical challenges. The first involved 15 coins and 4 pots. The children had to find a way to arrange the coins into the pots to be able to make all the numbers 1-15. They discovered that…

It’s Maths Week this week at Inskip and we’re planning to celebrate, develop and enjoy our maths skills through lots of different activities.

In Lower School this morning we launched our week by thinking about Growth Mindset and how having a ‘can do’ attitude to all our learning makes us happy,…

In our Science lesson today, the Upper School children investigated what happens to their heart rates during and after exercise. They enjoyed finding their pulse in different ways and taking measurements before and after exercise. The results showed them very clearly that their hearts needed to…

To kick off maths week, middle school have been learning about perimeter.
Once we had learned how to work out a perimeter, children set off into the classroom to measure and find the perimeter of as many rectangular objects as they could! 

It’s Maths Week at Inskip, St Peter’s and Upper School have begun the week with an intergalactic mission! The children have been preparing for a space trip to the planet Turasmara by filling in a mission passport with lots of important details such as their height, arm span, leg length, length of…

On Friday afternoon, Middle school worked together to create some wonderful festive crafts for the classroom! We had a great time practicing our nativity songs as we created paper chains and snowflakes.

This week in science, children became rock detectives! 
They learned about the properties of metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks with several different tests.
Firstly, children observed the rocks - there are lots of clues as to what kind of rock it might be in their appearance!
Next,…

Wow Upper School! Thank you so much for inviting us to your AMAZING Pudsey Bear Bonaza! We had soooooo much fun raising money for Children in Need, your ideas for games were fabulous!

The children in year 3, 4 and 5 loved their trip to Hothersall Lodge on Monday! Have a look at some of the wonderful photos of everyone having fun!

This week we have been investigating and comparing changes to firefighting over time. Before the Great Fire, firefighting methods were very basic. After the Great Fire, new and improved techniques were put in place.
 

People used leather buckets and hand squirts filled with water, but it was…

We had the most fantastic, jam packed day at Hothersall Lodge yesterday! Thank you to all the staff there particularly Jenny who led our group activities and Bailey who helped.

What a fantastic day we had on our outdoor and adventurous day at Hothersall Lodge! Here are some photos from our day…