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Belmont Lodge Care Centre

19th June 2024

Today, a small group of Year 4 and 5 children went to visit Belmont Lodge Care Centre to sing the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang songs from their Prep Production. The residents were very impressed by the singing, tap dancing and jolly nature of the children and many applauses were given throughout the morning. We met…

Prep Photography Club

18th June 2024

Prep Photography Club were keen to try the clip-on fisheye lenses at lunchtime this week, experimenting with how the playground, garden, library and their friends change with the ultra-wide panoramic view of 180°.

Year 1 Educational Visit to Frinton

14th June 2024

This week Year 1 went on our Summer Term educational visit to the seaside! We went to Frinton Beach which was so much fun and we were so lucky with the weather, not only did it stay dry for us but the sun even made an appearance! The children had fun making sandcastles, finding shells…

Father’s Day Butty and a Brew

14th June 2024

Our ‘Butty and a Brew’ Father’s Day event was as popular as always this morning.  Thank you to all the Dads, Granddads, Uncles and Big Brothers who came to share breakfast and a story with the KS1 children. A big ‘Happy Father’s Day’ to all the Avon House Dads for Sunday!  

Reception Visit To The Hive

14th June 2024

The highlight of F2s week, this week, has been our trip to The Hive in High Beech. We did so many fun activities both indoors and outdoors. We started by going on a forest walk and looking for different types of minibeasts. We used plastic containers to collect them and inspect them in closer detail….

Access All Areas

13th June 2024

This week, Year 5 went on an interesting trip to the past, which linked to our Humanities topic, Our Local Area. We had an access all areas pass to the not-quite-yet-refurbished Redbridge Museum/Library and were able to see the new exhibition, including all kinds of artefacts. Inside there were pictures, maps, interactive quizzes, an old…

Nursery Visit to Willows Farm

12th June 2024

Puffins have had a busy week which included an amazing school trip to Willows Farm. Full of excitement we boarded the coach and made our way to the farm. After listening to the safety instructions we first went to feed the animals. We saw a goat, cow, donkey, pig and sheep. We then got to…

Tomatoes, Peppers and Aubergines

11th June 2024

The Sustainability Council had a fascinating visit to Valley Grown Nurseries in Nazeing to learn more about food production on Monday. We learnt how the 3rd largest vegetable packing plant in the country supplies the supermarkets with perfect fresh vegetables all year round. Aiden and Arun definitely win the prizes for the most questions asked…

Sport’s Day

10th June 2024

Our annual Sports Day competition was hosted on 7th June 2024 at The Woodford Wells Club. The day was a resounding success, filled with excitement, enthusiasm, and spirited competition. Pupils from all years participated in a variety of athletic events, showcasing their skills and sportsmanship, displaying their athletic abilities and teamwork to an appreciative crowd…

Best Group in ISA Butterfly Art Competition

7th June 2024

We are delighted to announce that we placed ‘Best Group’ in the EYFS category of the 2024 ISA Butterfly Art Competition!  Well done Early Years, we can see how much fun you had learning about butterflies and creating your pieces.