“We aim to send all young people into an ever-changing world able and qualified to play their full part in it.”

Monet Art Study in Y1

Last week in Year 1, the children explored the beautiful pastel shades used by the famous artist Claude Monet in his landscape paintings. They looked closely at how Monet created soft, gentle tones to bring his scenes to life, before having a go at mixing their own colours in the same style. Using just a […]

Author Visit at Thrybergh Primary

On Tuesday 30th September, pupils across Thrybergh Primary had a very special treat when they were visited by Jenny York, a published author, who came to talk all about the magic of stories and the writing process. Key Stage 1 and Foundation Stage were lucky enough to have Jenny introduce them to some of the […]

History in Y2

In History, Year 2 have been diving into their new topic all about castles, and this week’s focus has been on comparing the floor plans of Conisbrough Castle with those of other castles. The children worked together brilliantly to explore how castles were designed and used as both homes and fortresses. They were fascinated to […]

Y6 Learn About Plant Reproduction

As part of our Science learning about plants we have been studying plant reproduction including seed dispersal. The best way to understand these concepts is through first hand experience so on Wednesday we studied a range of fruits and seed pods – making close observations of the seeds and drawing conclusions about the ways the […]

Y6 Crucial Crew Visit

On Thursday Y6 spent a day at the Lifewise Centre in Hellaby for our Crucial Crew visit. Crucial Crew is an excellent experience where our Y6 learners take part in different real life scenarios with the aim of learning how to become more independent and knowing the dangers that we can face in the real […]

Y3/4 Learn About Plants

In Science this term, Class 3/4 have been diving into the world of living things, with a special focus on plants. The children are learning what plants need to grow and survive, such as sunlight, water, air, and nutrients from the soil. Through hands-on activities and experiments, they’re observing how different conditions affect plant growth. […]

Y3/4 Learn About the Angles, Saxons and Jutes

Y3/4 have been diving into history, exploring the fascinating story of the Angles, Saxons and Jutes and their migration to Britain. The children have been learning about where these groups came from, why they chose to leave their homelands, and what life was like when they settled here. Through maps, timelines, and creative activities, they […]

Y5/6 Hockey Skills

Y5/6 showed great resilience when the rain stopped our outdoor play! Everyone was excited to get outside but unfortunately the weather had other plans. That didn’t stop us though, we kept our spirits high and carried on indoors.  The students’ team spirit really shone through as we practised our hockey moves, learnt new skills and supported […]

Fun in EYFS

What a lovely start to the school year we’ve had in EYFS! Over the past two weeks, we have loved welcoming back familiar faces and meeting our new children. It has been wonderful to see everyone building friendships, exploring our learning environment and settling into the Thrybergh Way. Our EYFS team is all about giving children […]

Y4/5 Art & History

Y4/5 have done some lovely art that links nicely with their History topic this term – World War 2 & the Blitz. They practised their blending techniques and focused on their London skyline during World War 2. This activity supports both the Wickersley Partnership Trust History and Art curricula. Our students develop their understanding of chronology, […]