Years 6 to 8 (and the teachers) had a great day out at LEGOLAND on 15 May learning about robotics and the science of rollercoasters. Students were able to build legislation robot vehicles and test them in the workshops, with the brilliant supervision of one of the lego design engineers. …
The children in Early Years had a fantastic time splashing in the puddles and exploring the bugs in the forest during their Friday forest walk. It was fascinating to see what animals came out and enjoyed the soggy environment after all of the rain. The children love exploring nature no…
Year 6 had an amazing visit to PGL at Marchants Hill this month. It was an exciting experience where our pupils spent two nights and three days together, packed full of activities! On the first day, children were welcomed by their group leader and had their lunch. They then took…
This month, Year 4 embarked on their first residential trip to Danbury Outdoor Activity Centre. The children arrived at lunchtime to arrange their cabins and eat their packed lunch. Thankfully, the weather was beautiful while the pupils undertook their first afternoon activities. While one group conquered the low ropes and…
The Early Years children have blasted off to space this week. They have read the story ‘Aliens love Underpants’ and enjoyed lots of different activities in Space. They enjoyed making aliens using playdough, creating marble-rolling planets, heading off in their spaceship and making alien biscuits.
Year Five had an exciting start to the Summer Term with a trip to Lambourne End! They stayed at the Outdoor Centre for two nights and got involved with lots of new activities to challenge themselves and build on their teamwork skills. They tried rock climbing, fencing, rafting, archery, high…
As part of STEM fortnight, pupils in Early Years to Year 6 took part in a problem solving experience and had to use their Mathematical skills to help them find the answers. Pupils enjoyed working collaboratively and using reasoning skills to solve the riddles. Well done to all the pupils…
The Early Years children had great fun celebrating the King’s Coronation. We had an afternoon of crafts and coronation activities. The favourite activity was some big boxes that the children could use a selection of different resources to create castles, palaces and carriages. The children got in the boxes, cutting,…
Pupils from Early Years to Year 8 celebrated the upcoming Coronation for King Charles III with a Playground Street Party where good fun was had by all. Residents from The Spinney joined us in our Red, White and Blue party for sweet treats, music and a game of Bingo. The…
As part of STEM week, Years 3 and 4 took part in a postponed Problem-Solving Workshop. The children were challenged to build a Lego structure using their memories. This wonderful challenge made the teams use their communication skills to problem-solve in a short amount of time. The children worked hard…
