Category: EYFS
Arts Week
What an amazing Arts Week it’s been! The whole school, from F1 to Year 6, have been studing the paintings of the impressionist French painter, Renoir. They have learnt all about the man himself, learnt about his painting techniques and had the chance to experiment themselves. Year 3 to 6 went on an exciting trip…
Turning Over a New Leaf Assembly
Our first assembly back focused on the theme of turning over a new leaf. This gave our pupils the opportunity to reflect on their goals and achievements from the past term and think about what they would like to work towards next. We were also delighted to celebrate a wonderful achievement during the assembly. Two…
A Fantastic Day at Willows Farm!
The Puffins had an educational visit to Willows Farm, and they had an amazing time! The coach ride was an adventure in itself, and once they arrived, there was so much to see and do. The Puffins enjoyed a fun tractor ride around the farm, watched a cow being milked, and loved feeding the friendly…
Sports Day 2025
Avon House had an amazing time at the Woodford Wells Club, taking part in a variety of activites for sports day. The day was a brilliant celebration of sport, teamwork, and school spirit! Our Early years and Pre-Prep pupils took part in mini hurdles, the classic egg & spoon race, an obstacle course, and many…
Reception Visit the Shops
Woodford Green shops welcomed Foundation 2 (Reception) pupils this afternoon, as they visited to buy ingredients for their cookery session tomorrow. Thinking of where flour, sugar, eggs and cake cases might be located, they searched high and low on the shelves while using their literacy skills to read the names of different products. At the…
A Giant Edible Beanstalk
Puffins have enjoyed reading and acting out a ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ story for the past two weeks. During their cookery session, our youngest learners made cheese sticks and once baked they carefully positioned them in the middle of the tables, added spinach and created an edible beanstalk. It was so much fun making and…
Welcome Back – EYFS and Pre-Prep WOW Day
The Spring Term Wow Day was in full swing across the Pre-Prep department today, engaging our pupils with their new topic learning during their first morning back. Foundation 1 have shared the story of a magical hen that laid golden eggs, recreated the story in class using their small world activities and found their own…
A Trip To The Docklands Museum
Foundation 2 went on a trip to the Docklands Museum. We travelled by tube from Woodford Station on the Underground to Stratford and then we had to take The DLR to West India Quay. It was exciting seeing all the scenery as we travelled on the tube. When we got there we ate our fruit…
Proud of Our Puffins
What an action packed, first full week our new Nursery pupils have had this week! Our Puffins class have settled in so well to school life. They have enjoyed tuning into a repetitive rhythm of the story of the week (‘Brown Bear, Brown Bear’) and have also taken part in their first Dance, Spanish and…
Early Years Welcome Morning
We were excited to welcome new and returning faces to our Early Years Welcome Morning on Saturday 31st August! With a relaxed atmosphere that let parents from Foundation 1 and Foundation 2 connect with one another and their class teachers, children were introduced to the different play and learning environments that they’ll be in and…
