Visiting cold places
We have been learning all about the animals in the polar regions. We have had some very cold days where we have been able to think about what it would be like somewhere even colder than England. When looking at signs of winter here in Preston we wondered if it was the same in Antarctica. We…
We Will Rock You!
This week in Music we listened to rock. We discussed that rock music is usually ‘forte’ and can often make us feel strong and powerful.
We loved listening to ‘We Will Rock You’ by Queen. We clapped the rhythm and discussed how the song only had one instrument.
In computing, we are learning…
Year 6 - A week of fantastic learning!
Year 6 Weekly Blog – A Fantastic Week of Learning!
What a busy and exciting week it has been in Year 6! The children have thrown themselves into every lesson and activity with enthusiasm, creativity, and real focus. Here’s a look at what we’ve been up to:
Maths – Mastering Fractions
This…
Gender Equality in Year 5
Year 5 & 6 Explore Gender Equality with Amber from the Anne Frank Trust
Monday 11th January
What an inspiring start to the week! Our Year 5 and Year 6 pupils took part in a thought-provoking workshop led by Amber from the Anne Frank Trust, all about Gender Equality.
The session was packed…
Making our own birds
This week the weather was a mixture but we still had great fun in the forest. There was alot of mud kitchen excitement whilst in the shed all the children enjoyed making their own robin or blackbird. Have a look at the photos and see what else the children did this week.
From Clay to Community: Building Our Own Skara Brae Village
This week in Elder Class, we became artists, designers, and historians all at once as we worked on our amazing clay project inspired by Skara Brae.
We started by learning how to create surface patterns and textures using clay. We used lots of different tools to press, carve, and mark our…
9.1.26 Welcome back
Welcome back to school Pine Class. It has been a great first week back at school. We have started our new topic ‘Regions of England’ in geography. The children enjoyed learning about the different regions and locating them on many different UK maps.
We also went to church this week and…
Jumping into 2026
Happy new year to you all. We are all ready for a very busy term with more new children, meet the teacher, a trip and lots of fun learning all about animals from around the world. Please keep an eye for messages on the Arbor app so you don't miss anything that is going on.
This week we have…
Bird watching
This week the weather wasn't very kind to us but that didn't stop us doing some fun activities. We had a walk around the forest, we found and felt ice and found out the forest safety rules. Then we went inside to do the RSPB big bird watch count. Have a look at our pictures and see the fun we…
Cherry Keyboard!
Welcome back!
I hope you have all had a peaceful break and are feeling rested for the start of a new year!
Thank you to all those that attended the Meet the Teacher last night, it was lovely to see you all. If you were unable to attend, the powerpoint will be up on our class webpage for you…
Welcome Back Beech
Welcome back to Beech Class after our Christmas break.
This week we have settled back into school well and started our new text, ‘Man on the Moon.’
We celebrated the Epiphany by going to Mass then visiting the crib at church. It was lovely to see the children being so respectful and asking…
Our Christmas week
What a fun filled week we have had celebrating in the run up to Christmas. Where we have been thinking about the shepherds as we lit our advent wreath candle. We went to watch the Snow Queen pantomime and have spent lots of time practicing sharing and taking turns in our party games. We had a…
