Reception
Welcome to Reception! Our teachers are Mrs Spoors and Mrs Houston-Stewart. On Friday’s our teachers are Mrs Smith and Mrs Houston-Stewart.
We hope you will visit our page regularly to see what we have been up to.
Reception Blog Posts
EYFS Forest School – Pizza Making
This morning, Nursery and Reception attended Forest School for the last time this half term and WOW what a treat we had in store… Phil told us we would be making pizzas! We worked together in groups by flattening the pizza dough, then spreading Phil’s home made tomato...
Breakfast Club
Every morning from 7.40am-8.40am, the children from Nursery - Year 6 are welcome to come into school and join Breakfast a club. It is the perfect way to start the end alongside friends, eating a healthy breakfast ready for the day ahead. Our Breakfast Club also gives...
Early Years at Forest School
This morning, Nursery and Reception were again thrilled to be attending Forest School with Phil from Muddy Monsters! The weather has been a mix of wind, rain, sunshine, warmth and even hail stone this week, so we made sure to wrap up warm and put on our waterproofs...
Writing Skills
Every morning, when the children arrive into school, Reception class practice their independent writing skills by describing what they can see in an image on the screen. The children have been working very hard over the last few weeks to show off their skills such as...
St. Chad’s Church
Yesterday afternoon, Reception class visited St. Chad’s Church in Bensham as part of their RE topic; ‘Special Places’. Over the last couple of weeks, the children have been talking about their own special places and why they are special to them. We have also learnt...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
This week during Drawing Club, Reception class we have been reading the story of ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’. Our activities in class have included; creating our very own butterflies on Art table, making caterpillars out of play doh and placing them on leaves and...





