This week as part of our Jubilee Celebrations we have focused on a piece called Zadok the Priest. Zadok the Priest is a British anthem that was composed by George Frideric Handel for the coronation of King George II in … Read More
In Maple we have been practising our performance poetry – having great fun performing as Air Guitar Heroes. Not only did we get the chance to present our poems to the class whilst having great fun showing our air guitar … Read More
We have been sharing the wordless picture book Journey by Aaron Becker and our loving exploring the detailed artwork and creating our own narratives for this story. As part of our work on this book we held a debate as … Read More
Today we went cricket crazy. Classes had cricket training sessions throughout the day led by David from Shine Cricket. We then held a parents and children cricket match to celebrate the Jubilee. There was some very competitive play – that … Read More
Despite some very touch and go weather we were delighted to welcome over fifty families to a picnic on the new school field. Families were able to relax, chat and play together. Thanks to BOBs for selling lollies and helping … Read More
On Monday we held our talent show heats. Twenty seven children performed across the classes. The children voted in their classes for their favourite acts who are now in our final on Thursday. We had a great range of skills, … Read More
As part of our celebrations of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee we were lucky enough to be able to plant three new trees in our school grounds. Thanks to the generosity of Paul Bradbury and Millets Farm (Organised by Miss Gerrard) … Read More
In Maple Class we have been learning about the circulatory system. We have loved finding out about our blood, what it contains and how it is pumped around our body by the heart. We created clay sculptures of our hearts, … Read More
After a week of SATS tests in which Year 6 were just amazing with the determination and positive attitude that they showed; they were excited that their persuasive writing was successful. They were treated to lunch at McDonalds after their … Read More
To end their week of SATS tests, Year 6 went for a picnic and a afternoon of fun building dens and racing up and down the hills at Wittenham Clumps. They all agreed it was a great way to … Read More