by Miss McAllister | Jan 16, 2025 | Forest School, Outdoor Learning Zone, School News, Year Three
This morning, Year 3 have enjoyed making toffee apples on the campfire in forest school. We started off by using a bill hook and a mallet to cut a piece of wood into smaller pieces to start the fire. Then we used wooden sticks to toast slices of apple until they were...
by Miss McAllister | Jan 10, 2025 | English, School News, Year Three
This half term in English, Year 3 are reading the novel ‘The Iron Man’ by Ted Hughes. At the beginning of the week, we read the first chapter and explored the description of the Iron Man. In the coming weeks, we are going to use the text to write a set of instructions...
by Miss McAllister | Jan 7, 2025 | School News, Science, Year Three
This half term in Science Year 3 are investigating rocks. We started off the topic by looking at six different types of rock. We used a table of properties to help us identify different metamorphic, sedimentary and igneous rocks. We identified limestone, granite,...
by Mrs Gourley | Dec 22, 2024 | Community, Year Five, Year Four, Year Six, Year Three
The School Councillors decided to make Christmas cards for the local community. The children gave up their break times to make the cards and then enjoyed spreading Christmas cheer as they posted the to our neighbours.
by Mrs Spoors | Dec 18, 2024 | Community, Community Events, Events and Visits, Extra Curricular, Music, Year Five, Year Four, Year Six, Year Three
Over the last two weeks, our wonderful school choir have been spreading Christmas cheer out in our local community. They visited Armstrong House and Rosewood care homes as well as Teams and Bensham Community Centre to entertain the Luncheon Club. The choir performed a...
by Hayleigh Greenwell | Dec 13, 2024 | Community, Curriculum, Events and Visits, Fundraising, School News, Year Five, Year Four, Year Six, Year Three
Today in school, we all celebrated ‘Dress Up for Christmas Day 2024’. We all arrived into school wearing something festive, such as; a Christmas jumper, Santa hat or tinsel in our hair! We all looked fabulous! In assembly, Mrs Lain, Mrs Gourley and some children in...