by Mrs Fraser | Feb 18, 2025 | Art and Design, Curriculum, School News, Year Six
This half term, Year 6 have been learning about the Golden Period of Gustav Klimt. We began by looking at a range of his artwork. When we placed them in chronological order, we noticed that over time, Klimt’s artwork became less realistic and more mythical in style....
by Miss Walker | Feb 14, 2025 | Art and Design, History, School News, Year Five
Year 5 have got super creative this term in their art lessons. They have discovered the art and beauty of the Ancient Egyptians and have created Tutankhamun masks. Year 5 have explored the paper mache technique and decorated their masks with brightly coloured paints...
by Miss Walker | Jan 27, 2025 | Art and Design, Year Five
In our Art topic this half term, we are learning more about hieroglyphics and Ancient Egyptians. We began the previous week by drawing our names in hieroglyphs in our sketch books then we etched them onto a clay tile. Some of us needed to start again due to the...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Dec 20, 2024 | Art and Design, Community, Curriculum, English, School News, Year Five
What a wonderful last day of term we have had! This morning, we celebrated the children who had achieved between 98%-100% attendance in a celebration assembly. Across the day, the children have enjoyed watching Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone movie (along...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Dec 18, 2024 | Art and Design, Community, Curriculum, Design and Technology, School News, Year Four
This week in school, we have been creating our Christmas card and 2025 calendar for our families at home. Our Christmas card this year is linked to our DT topic, ‘Levers and Linkages’. Each of our cards were unique and incorporated a lever and link. For our calendar,...
by Mrs Smith | Dec 18, 2024 | Art and Design, Year Six
This half term, our DT topic is called ‘fairground ride’ and based around Victorian carousels. We had the challenge to design and make a carousel that was visually appealing for children and small enough for them to hold as well as making it rotate. We...