Category: News
London Pulse Netball
On Monday 15th April, 11 girls from Netball Club, along with Mrs Gleadell and Miss Ioakim went to the Copper Box in Stratford to watch London Pulse v Saracen Mavericks. It was a really close match with some superb netball played by both teams. London Pulse narrowly beat the Saracen Mavericks 45-43. It was a…
The Wind in the Knighton Woods
For this term’s WOW Day, Year 2 were introduced to our new text, The Wind in the Willows, as well as exploring a woodland habitat. We began the day by reading the first chapter of the book, where we were introduced to Mole, Rat, Badger and Toad. We then walked to Knighton Woods and investigated…
Wheelie Good Cycling Skills
Year 5 had the chance to demonstrate how ‘wheelie good’ their cycling skills are as they took part in our Bikeability course, a cycling training programme on Thursday. Gaining new knowledge and practical skills on how to ‘handle’, repair and look after their bikes, how to be safe and be seen when in the community…
Mother’s Day Celebrations
We had a lovely Mother’s Day treat last Friday and were so pleased that so many of you could join us for this special celebration. Year 1 Cranes led a wonderful Mother’s Day assembly where the children learnt about what Mother’s Day is and why we celebrate this day. They also shared their own unique reasons…
Worst Ever Litter Pick…in a good way!
The Sustainability Council endured their worst ever litter pick during today’s lunchtime. It was very apparent, said Miss Whitestone, that the Green was much cleaner than usual with far less litter on it. This of course is a good thing! The Council had to trek all the way up to the shops on the Broadway…
Come Rain or Shine
Our youngest learners have been out and about this week come rain or shine. On the Weekly Walk, our Nursery Puffins used what they have been learning about shapes this week to create their own natural representations. We had so much fun making our own shapes and naming them, as well as counting the sides…
Urdu Storytelling
As part of February’s Language of the Month, Mrs Yasmeen was invited by Miss Whitestone into classes from Years 2 – 6 to read to the children familiar stories in Urdu. The children welcomed stories such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt and Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You…
Anglo-Saxon Raiders and Different Types of Codes
Year 3 enjoyed finishing their longboat art project this week, assembling the different pieces and adding sails that gave the illusion of Anglo-Saxon raiders catching the wind on a wild sea. Richard said, “We painted the sea first then ripped the paper up. I didn’t like ripping my painting up, but I like my finished picture….
New House Personalities Artwork
The Flamingos classroom was a hive of artistic activity this afternoon, as Year 2 have a special double art lesson to create new portraits of our house personalities to display in the Pre Prep. We can’t wait to see our new Mrs Pankhurst, Miss Cavell, Mr Morris and Mr Churchill up on the wall!
The Big Plastic Count
The first meeting back after half-term saw Arun bring another load of batteries in for recycling. The Sustainability Council now affectionately refer to him as the “Battery Boy” as he has singlehandedly brought in over 600 batteries on his own. Quite an amazing effort! Aiden has also put together a collage showing how much his family…
