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As part of our National Year of Reading 2026 celebrations, Cherry Class were lucky enough to enjoy a very special visit from poet and author…

This week has been another busy and exciting one in Year 6, with lots of learning and creativity happening across the curriculum.

We were very lucky to take part in a poetry workshop with author Rachel Walmsley. She inspired us with her love of words and helped us to explore different ways of…

We hope you had a lovely Easter break and welcome back to the Summer Term.

This week in computing, we created pictograms about the types of houses we live in.  It is great to see how much the children have grown in both confidence and skill when using the laptops.

On Wednesday, we were…

What a busy start to the summer term we have had as we have begun thinking about journeys and transport. This week we have been looking at space travel. 

We have started to learn about a new word we like to say 'alliteration'. We have been thinking about words that have the same sound at the…

Pine Class created amazing Iron Man stories so today we shared our stories with the Year 4 children. They also shared their stories with us. It was a lovely afternoon. 
 

Bringing The Princess and the Pea to Life

Year 4 had a brilliant time exploring The Princess and the Pea through drama and performance.

We began by reading and identifying the key moments of the story, thinking carefully about what was happening and why each part was important. The children…

It has been another fantastic week in Pine Class. We have been completing our Independent writes ready to read to the Year 4 children. We have also been learning about fractions and how fractions remind us of our division topic from a few weeks ago. 
 

On Thursday we celebrated World Book Day.…

What a wonderful day we had for World Book Day this year! 
All the children looked amazing and it was clear a lot of time, thought and effort went into all of the costumes.  
We began our day by creating a door cover for our door using ‘Bob, Man on the Moon’ as our theme. 
We took part in the…

What an amazing World Book Day we had in Year 5!

First, a huge thank you to all our wonderful parents and carers. Your effort in…

What a wonderful day we've had in school! We are delighted to share a selection of photos and videos of the children looking absolutely fantastic in their favourite book‑character costumes. The excitement around school has been incredible—every corridor has been filled with colour, creativity and…

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We travelled to the east for world book day this year to see Aladdin and shared with him his story with his magic lamp. We met the evil Jafar creating our own hats and thought about the good choices he could have made. After creating our own magic carpets we…

What an incredible week we had last week, celebrating National Storytelling Week! This year’s theme, “Soundtrack Your Story,” inspired us…