A huge well done to all who entered this year’s Inter-house Photography Competition! There was an outstanding collection of photographs from pupils, staff and parents. Digital Art – Students Surface & Pattern – Students Things That Unite Us – Students Families & Staff Things That Unite Us…
Last Friday the whole school sat down in the playground for a wonderful Jubilee lunch. The tables were carefully laid out with Union Jack tablecloths and Chartwells catering team provided a lovely spread of British goodies. There was an assortment of sandwiches fit for royalty, sausage rolls, and plenty of…
Year 6 had a brilliant time celebrating Jubilee Week in preparation for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Party. Starting the week off they were learning all about the Queen’s reign and facts about her life. They participated in the Morris Dancing workshop where they were able to show off their coordination…
Early Years have reached the end of their Platinum Jubilee celebration week. The children enjoyed decorating the garden with the decorations, pictures, and bunting they had made. Later they played team games including pass the crown and corgi, and put the crown on the queens head. In the afternoon it…
On Thursday 26 May, both Juniors and Seniors got together to take part in the new ‘All Music is Folk Music’ concert. Family and friends gathered in the school hall for the event, ready for an evening of fun songs and melodies. The evening started with a song by the…
It was another busy day in the Early Years Department. The day began with scone making, the children helped to measure the ingredients, roll out the dough and use the cutters in preparation for today’s tea party. The children enjoyed learning about ‘Trooping the Colour’, they used a variety of…
The jubilee activities continue in Kindergarten. On day three the children have been busy making handprint bunting to decorate the classroom. With their Reception friends, they created a large puzzle mural for the garden. Mrs Fisher set Reception a challenge to make a paper plane that would go faster and…
Reception read the story ‘The Colours of Us’. This compared the shade of our skin to different things like cinnamon, honey, coffee and chocolate. The children compared these to their skin tone and then had the difficult job of trying to mix the colour of their own skin tone using…
Day two of Kindergarten’s Jubilee week celebrations started with an exciting Morris dancing session! The children learned about how the dancers usually wear bells around their ankles to make lots of noise when they jump around and wave hankies in the air. They loved listening to the traditional music and…
As part of the Juniors’ celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, they are all taking part in an exciting and engaging Morris Dance workshop today. After a quick warm-up, the children were introduced to the concept of Morris Dancing. The instructor demonstrated the basic parts of the dance – steps,…
