Category Archives: Pupil Events
Kirongo Sponsored Walk
This week we have been raising money for our partner school in Kirongo in Kenya. All the classes walked around the field 12 times twice throughout the week as this matched the distance some children in Kirongo walk to school. We enjoyed it but couldn’t believe how far they have to walk. We have been […]
Victorian Week
It has been Victorian Week in Year 6. On Tuesday, pupils held a Great Exhibition where they shared their Victorian projects ranging from model houses to hand sewn clothes. On Friday, everyone dressed up and the classroom was turned into a Victorian classroom complete with quills, ink and a dunce’s corner! To start of the […]
After the Fall
For our first week of all pupils returning to school, we have based our curriculum around After the Fall. This is the story of what happened to Humpty Dumpty after he fell off the wall and how he showed the courage to try again. We used this book to discuss the themes of resilience and […]
World Book Day March 2021
To celebrate World Book day, the whole school had a pyjama day and curled up with some books. KS1 pupils took part in a buddy reading session with the older children sharing their favourite books with the younger children.
Home Learning Inventions Week February 2021
This week we took the theme of inventions and challenged the children to design and create many different objects. The response to this was fantastic with a few highlights shown below.
Break The Rules Day
We ended term with a very successful Break the Rules Day organised by the PTA. As wearing as being allowed to wear mufti, the children paid a bit of extra money to come to school with dyed hair, nail varnish and tattoos.
Christmas Unwrapped
Our older children had a lovely afternoon learning about the true meaning of Christmas. Activities included making mince pies, a carol competition and various quizzes. Our thanks to Mrs Watkins and Mr Smith from the Baptist Church for organising and leading this event.
Anti Bullying Week 16th-20th November 2020
The week started off with children wearing odd socks to school to celebrate the fact that everyone is unique. Throughout the week, pupils enjoyed carrying out a range of activities including kindness notes and creating Anti Bullying songs and posters.
PTA Covid-Safe Cake Sale
The PTA held a Covid-safe cake sale after school. Families queued 2 metres apart from each other and bought a delicious selection of individually packaged cakes and chocolate bars. In these difficult times, this is the best thing that happened this week. (Year 6 pupil) Massive thanks go to the PTA for all their hard […]
Harvest Collections
For our Harvest collection, we have been donating tins of food to a local food bank. Our House Captains helped load all the tins onto the van ready to be distributed to those who need them.
