Y3/4 Design and Technology
Year 3 and 4 have been researching Light-Up Photo Frames, which sparked an exciting investigation into circuits. The children have been exploring how electricity flows, experimenting with lights, buzzers, and even small motors to make helicopters spin. It’s been a hands-on week of learning – let there be light… and sound… and motion! #WeAreEquippedToLearn
Maps and Journeys in EYFS
Our EYFS learners have been having a fantastic time exploring maps and journeys this term, inspired by our focus books, Little Red Riding Hood and The Gingerbread Man. The children have been learning how to follow routes, create their own maps, and think carefully about the paths characters might take in each story. They have […]
Reading in Y6
This term, Y6’s class novel is Black Powder by Ally Sherrick. Set in the 1600s, the story has allowed pupils to travel back in time as they follow the fortunes of Tom Garnett and his family. Everyone has been highly engaged with the text, thinking carefully about how the characters’ actions and reactions reveal their […]
Reading in Y2
Over the last two weeks, Y2 have been full of excitement about their new book, Into the Forest by Anthony Browne. The story has completely captivated them, and everyone has loved taking part in the range of learning activities inspired by it. The children’s reading skills are developing really well, and they especially enjoy reading […]
Music in Y5/6
On Monday, Y5/6 began learning how to use boom whackers to create different sounds and rhythms in their Music lesson. The children explored how changing notes and working together could create exciting pieces of music. It was an excellent session, with everyone joining in enthusiastically and showing great focus and teamwork throughout. Well done, Y5/6! […]
Y3 Maths
During their first week back, Year 3 have been busy developing their multiplication skills by working with two-digit numbers multiplied by one-digit numbers. The children approached the challenge with focus and enthusiasm, using a range of strategies to help them solve the calculations accurately. It was great to see such confidence and perseverance so early […]
NHS Visit KS1
This week, Year 1 and Year 2 had a visit from the wonderful NHS team, who taught them all about the importance of brushing their teeth every morning and evening. They even brought along some giant toothbrushes and a large set of teeth to help demonstrate! The children learned that only a pea-sized amount of […]
Y3/4 Christmas Activites
This week, our Year 3/4 students have been fully immersed in the festive spirit with a range of exciting Christmas activities! Earlier in the week, the children took part in the Reindeer Dash, showing great energy and enthusiasm as they raced around in a fun, festive challenge. Spirits were high, and everyone gave their best […]
Y5’s Christmassy Trip to Thrybergh Academy
Y5s went on a trip up to Thrybergh Academy yesterday morning to watch their Christmas concert. The children were incredibly engaged throughout the visit and behaved beautifully, making us very proud. To make the experience even more magical, they were treated to a special visit from Santa himself! Well done, Y5! #WeAreRespectful
Rotherham Titans Session in Y4/5
Over the past half term, Year 4/5 have been taking part in wellbeing sessions with Rotherham Titans Rugby Club. During these sessions, the children have learned about nutrition and tried out a variety of wellbeing exercises. We are also delighted to share that the Rotherham Titans have kindly gifted us some rugby equipment, allowing the […]