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Paper Straws and Marshmellows
This week in RPS, Year 4 discussed Article 15 which focuses upon setting up or joining groups and the idea that children can join or set up groups or organisations and meet with others. The children were then set the challenge of building the tallest tower possible using just paper straws and marshmallows. They looked at…
Walk To School
It was the turn of our F2, Y2 and Y5 classes to take part in “Walk To School” this morning. The termly event promotes travelling to school in a sustainable manner whilst teaching our pupils about Road Safety. The children meet at a venue a short distance away from the school and then ‘walk to…
Big Garden Birdwatch
The RRS Council’s focus for January is the RSPB School. They have arranged for nestboxes to be positioned in The Woodford Wells Sports Club grounds and they will be selling pin badges in support of the RSPB. They have also asked for pupils to take part in the Big Garden Birdwatch with information sent home…
ESB Exam Success
A huge congratulations to all children that sat their English Speaking Board Exam at the start of this term. All children received a commendation with certificates presented in assembly. With a merit – Year 3: Rebecca and Ayaan, Year 4: Nicole, Year 6: Aaleyah, Aaron, Zunaira, Holly With a merit plus – Year 4: Marriya, Sophie and Evelyn, Year…
Kung Hei Fat Choy!
Our Chinese New Year celebrations started with an entertaining assembly by Year 3KI this morning. The pupils retold the story of The Great Animal Race in a visual way including a dragon dance and a slow motion replay which made us all laugh. At lunchtime, the pupils enjoyed a tasty Chinese style lunch provided by…
ISA London North Table Tennis Tournament
Pupils travelled to the King’s School in Harpenden, Hertfordshire to compete in the ISA London North Table Tennis Tournament. High-level skills were on display throughout the afternoon, and the children took responsibility to officiate all of their own matches. Avon House excelled at the event with Zak (Year 6) taking the boys title, and Vishva…
U11 Boys Football v Loyola
The U11 boys football team played Loyola at Goals Chingford on Monday 16th January afternoon. The weather was very cold and there was rain and hail, however, this didn’t dampen the spirits of the players who all enjoyed the matches. In what were training games, Loyola won both matches, 5-0 and 3-1. Avon House played…
First Fixture of the Spring Term
In the school’s first fixture of the spring term, the U11 girl’s football team travelled to St Aubyn’s on Friday. The match was an extremely close contest with Avon House taking the lead thanks to a super strike from Ava of 6JM. St Aubyn’s responded with a goal of their own to equalise as the…
Bright Lights, Big City
Year 2 have started a new topic this term, Bright Lights, Big City and are excited to learn about London through their different subjects. In English, they have begun to explore the adventures of Paddington Bear and enjoyed reading the original story of Paddington Bear and loved learning how he was named Paddington! As part…
WOW Day
Our Early Years and Key Stage One creative curriculum is a theme-based, appealing and stimulating approach to learning with cross-curricular opportunities created through carefully chosen topics, which change termly. Our pupils begin each term with an exciting ‘WOW’ day to immerse them in their new topic and have a ‘fabulous finale’ at the end to…
