A group of Year 4 and 5 pupils recently took part in a fantastic space-themed science workshop held at a local school. Throughout the workshop, pupils explored the fascinating world of our solar system and space travel. They learnt all about spaceships, the International Space Station (ISS), what astronauts eat…
BSL Club (British Sign Language) had the wonderful opportunity to visit another school, Eastbury Primary school, that has an Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for Deaf learners. It was an inspiring and enriching experience for all involved. Our pupils had the chance to put their BSL skills into action, communicating confidently…
Henry’s football team (Buckhurst Hill FC under 9’s ) won a football tournament for which they had won several matches to get to the final. The team won 4-0 in the final against a very good side, and Henry’s team were absolutely amazing, and were so impressive. Henry played in…
Year 7 and 8 visited the science museum as part of their STEAM programme. The morning started off with a session called Power Up. This introduced the pupils to the evolution and technical expertise of gaming, over the last 50 years, starting from the first games such as “pong” through…
Our Early Years pupils visited Jo’s Bookshop to meet author Julia Maria Gouldsboro. She gave them a special reading of her wonderful book Cows on Chingford Plains. The children especially loved the story, having seen the cows themselves on their forest walks! Julia has been running a raffle in support…
The junior children had a dedicated History lesson for VE Day. They participated in lots of fun activities such as a quiz, crossword puzzles and building their own Spitfires. The children excitedly tested their Spitfires flying skills in the school playground.
The Early Years children loved celebrating VE day. They started by decorating cupcakes, bunting and medals ready for their afternoon tea where they enjoyed eating their cakes and listening to music. The children ended the day by visiting the Spinney, spotting all the VE decorations outside houses on their way….
Today saw the return of the popular House Music competition at Normanhurst School. The competition saw some of our youngest and oldest pupils taking part in a fun-filled morning of singing. The Houses battled it out – performing one song each to showcase their talents. This year we had songs…
On Monday 28th April, the Junior School girls’ football teams travelled to Shooters in Epping to compete in the highly anticipated Oak Tree 5-a-side competition. It was a fantastic day of sport, filled with determination, teamwork, and growth. Despite the warm conditions, every player gave their all and showed impressive…
Congratulations to Mr Davies and Mrs Botha. They both completed the London marathon on Sunday in very tough conditions. Mrs Botha also completed the Rome marathon in March. Two marathons in two months! A massive congratulations to Mr Davies who ran a personal best of 2:30 on Sunday. Incredible achievement!
