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  • 05/06/26

    Welcome back!

     Welcome back to the last half term of the school year. Lots of events this term, listed on the diary dates with more to be added as the weeks progress. Of course, as the term progresses you will start to think about next academic year and that inevitably brings a few staffing changes. Firstly...
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  • 21/05/26

    Greek Day & Egyptian Day

    Children in Badgers and Hedgehogs Classes enjoyed their dressing up days this week – it was lovely to see all the different outfits and their excitement. The days were more than just an opportunity to dress up though, they were about trying to give experiences where children can think about wh...
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  • 15/05/26

    Year 6 SATs week

    This week has been all about Year 6 and SATs week, mainly because we have to use the hall for the tests which means every other class has to stay in theirs and be quiet. The children worked really hard. After every test we asked them if they felt they had done their best – that’s all we...
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  • 08/05/26

    It's all about Egypt

    Hedgehogs Class have been enjoying their learning this week. As part of their History lead unit about Ancient Egypt, they have learned about the discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb. In History, they have explored the archaeology and the importance of this primary evidence of ancient life. In Engli...
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  • 01/05/26

    Blue tits have hatched!

    The children have been very excited this week – the blue tit eggs have hatched! I was talking about how the adults care for the babies and what they look like in worship on Tuesday and then by lunchtime, 5 eggs had hatched! Some others hatched later that day and breakfast club on Wednesday act...
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  • 24/04/26

    Visit to the Farm

    Dormice Class (Yr R) had a lovely day at the farm yesterday. It was a beautiful day so a picnic lunch in the shade of the trees was very welcome. They met lots of different animals; fed the goats, collected eggs from the chickens, held chicks, bottle-fed calves, held guinea pigs and saw a family of...
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  • 17/04/26

    Welcome Back to the Summer Term!

    Welcome back to the Summer Term and it is feeling very spring-like. Leaves and blossom are on the trees and it has been dry enough to play on the field. I spoke to the children about all the life which is suddenly so evident in worship on Monday. I then checked the bird box camera which I had put up...
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  • 17/04/26

    Science Day

    The children enjoyed ‘Science Day’ on Tuesday, I hope they talked to you about it. We reorganised the children into groups with children from each class – these groups then rotated around the four classrooms. In each class they explored some different experiments (pictured above...
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  • 17/04/26

    Signs of Spring

    What an amazing week’s weather – can’t remember the last time I wrote that! Dormice Class (Year R) took advantage of this on Wednesday by going on a spring walk around the village. They walked the same route that they did in the Autumn and Winter so the signs of spring were obvious...
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  • 13/03/26

    Vocal performance at Thornden Hall Theatre

    Yesterday, children from Badgers class took part in a vocal festival with the other cluster schools, culminating in a concert to parents at Thornden Hall Theatre. The children sang amazing songs, all based around a theme of ‘strength and courage’. This opportunity was initially offered t...
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  • 06/03/26

    Brilliant costumes for World Book Day

    What a lovely Word Book Day we had yesterday – of course the beautiful sunny weather helped. The children looked brilliant in all their costumes, as did staff, and they really enjoyed the occasion. What was lovely was hearing about why the children had chosen the character they had from a favo...
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  • 02/03/26

    Plans for World Book Day

    It is World Book Day next Thursday (5 March) and we are keen to have a dressing up day. If children would like to dress up (they don’t have to), they can pick a character from any book, film or story. Many children don’t like dressing up which is why we try not to do this sort of activit...
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