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In our RE lesson today we have been to talk our big question which is ‘What do you think is the most important part of the Easter Story?’

At Easter, as Christians we celebrate the new life of Jesus. So today the children were detectives and went in search of signs of new life at spring time,…

Today is Mars Day! We (and the rest of the nation) are celebrating all things space! The class have spent the morning learning about space and space missions. We watched a live lesson about the Artemis Mission to the Moon and then we watched a live interview with Sir Tim Peake. The children have…

Practicing and perfecting our throwing and catching skills with lots of fun games …

The children have created some fantastic drawings and writing this week as they learnt and retold the traditional tale of the Three Billy Goats Gruff. Take a look at these photos, the first photos show the children’s actions that they created to match different ambitious vocabulary which helped…

In art this week the children were inspired by artists Hannah Rae and Alice Kettle, who both use fabrics to create their art pieces.

Children were channelling their emotions into their art and took fabric with vastly different textures, colours and densities to use and create a collage. The…

This year we had a unique and fantastic world book day... we were visited by an actual author! Shane Hegarty (author of 'The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams') came into school for a hilarious talk with the children.

Inspired by Shane's visit, middle school spent most of our morning creating our…

In our science lessons we have been exploring how plants reproduce - children learned that a flower was not just a flower, but instead it was made up of lots of smaller parts with lots of different functions.

Children labelled the parts of the flower on their diagrams before having a look at a…

Some of Upper School kindly brought in books they enjoyed when they were younger. Mrs Allen, Mrs Dalton and I particularly loved sharing our memories of reading The Magic Faraway Tree when we were younger! 
 

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Upper School put their knowledge of children’s authors and books to the test! Well done to Florence, Alfie, Ted and Isaac for reaching podium spots! 
 

We have all LOVED exploring books with a buddy around school this morning! 
 

Make sure you check out Middle School and Lower School for more photos of our lovely lot enjoying a book…in a nook!
 

This morning, we all found a book with an interesting front cover to explore and recreate…(we do sometimes judge a book by its cover!)

Such a lovely opportunity to share our love of reading together today on World Book Day! The children all found reading buddies and moved around the school choosing comfy places to enjoy stories together. 
 

 
Please take a look at Middle and Upper School’s blog posts to see other…