In a playful yet educational activity, the EYFS children at Normanhurst were given the opportunity to vote on whether their teacher, Miss Stone, should dye her hair blue or pink. The decision was designed to introduce the pupils to the concept of voting and decision-making in a fun and age-appropriate…
Normanhurst’s Early Years have learnt all about the moon in their Science class, including the different phases. The highlight for pupils was when they they made their own moon-themed pizzas, shaping them into crescents and full moons to represent the different lunar phases. The children enjoyed learning hands-on while getting…
During Fairtrade Fortnight, the Year 6 children at Normanhurst learnt about the importance of Fairtrade and the different ways they can support Fairtrade farmers aboard. They produced some fantastic posters which were judged in Monday Assembly and awarded House Points. Well done year 6.
Our Year 3 & 4 netball team gave it their all in a High Five netball practice against Braeside School! They learned their positions, worked together, and showed amazing sportsmanship. Well done, girls!
Year 3 children from all four Oak-Tree schools have had a fantastic couple of days at camp! Children took part in a number of tasks from arts and crafts, archery and team building activities. The evening was especially fun, playing games and toasting marshmallows on the fire. The children enjoyed meeting…
What fun Early years had at the seaside, creating a delicious seaside snack in a cup with the sea, sand as well as an umbrella. After reading the story ‘Billy’s Bucket’ we split into groups, each with a different sized bucket and added items found round the classroom. These were…
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from our After School Club! Our talented pupils participated in the ‘Young Artists’ Competition, where they were tasked with designing their very own monsters. This creative challenge gave the students a chance to showcase their imagination and artistic skills, and they did not…
What a fun first day back at school the Early Years children have had, splashing in the water and burying treasure in the sand, finishing our day with the story ‘Rainbow Fish’.
Leyla and Lucy who are going into Year 8, had a fantastic opportunity to attend Rise Academy Summer School for the day at MediaCity in Manchester. The Rise Academy Summer School offers young people the chance to get hands-on experience of working in media technology and learn about all of…
At Normanhurst, students from Year 3 to Year 6 have embarked on an exciting educational journey, learning the ins and outs of investments, stocks, and shares. With a virtual budget of £1000, our young investors have been exploring the dynamic world of the stock market, developing an understanding of how…
