Almost all of the Normanhurst pupils from Reception to Year 11 gathered together this morning for the annual House Music Competition. Connaught and Warren houses battled it out in a series of categories- House Singing, Ensemble Performance and Solo Performance. Judges consisted of Miss Barnard, Mr Beint and two guest…
Sunday 13 November 2016 From 4.30pm to 6.30pm in the grounds of Oaklands School in Loughton This year the Annual Group Fireworks Display will be held just after the October half term. As with last year, tickets will be available to families from the four Oak-Tree Schools. Due to the…
Year 3 went on a local technology trail this morning to see how technology is used in the school community. We looked at how technology is used to communicate with people to make our lives easier.
Normanhurst pupils visit The Spinny Care Home once a week to interact with the older people in the community. This week the children had an art lesson with the residents which both the residents and the children loved getting involved with.
No Pens Day Wednesday encourages schools and settings to put down their pens and to run a day of speaking and listening activities. Year 5 got up to a huge range of activities such as times tables bingo and calculator problems in Maths. Sticking and gluing why problems and talking about…
On Friday Normanhurst held a Macmillan Cake Sale. Macmillan is the world’s biggest coffee morning and is the charity’s biggest fundraising event for people facing cancer. Normanhurst raised £403 for the charity selling cakes from the hall that had been brought in by pupils and teachers. Well done everyone!
A huge well done to our Normanhurst team who were the overall champions of the Oak-Tree Spelling Bee yesterday afternoon! Read all about it and see the variety of photographs here.
Year 3 had a very exciting maths lesson this week, as the learning extended out of the classroom and into the playground. The children were looking for different shapes around the school, and were surprised about how many they could find!
This morning children from the whole school celebrated Harvest Festival at the United Reform Church in Buxton Road. With a theme of ‘A Wonderful World’, Revd Richard Mortimer lead the service and there was an array of performances, readings and prayers. St Thomas of Canterbury Soup Run will be provided…
Our GCSE Music pupils gave an excellent presentation in Senior Assembly and shared an audio visual presentation about their exciting and successful visit to Ant Hill Farm Recording Studio.
