Blog Author: Luke Capper

We really enjoyed performing to our friends and family. Thank you for attending.

Our Geography Topic this term is Rubbish and Recycling. Today Year 4 explored the different types of rubbish in our local area. We found lots! Our results show that plastic and paper waste was the most common type of litter on the streets. We also recorded how many public bins there were on a map…

EYFS and Year One enjoyed a day on Avenham park this week.

We had great fun running around the open space and making an enormous muddy puddle to splash in. We explore Autumn time under the trees and collected lots of colourful leaves to use in school. We ate our lunch the beautiful pavilion…

Our whole school stopped for a two-minute silence today to mark the exact time that the hostilities ceased in 1918 – the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month.

In Year 3, Miss Park arranged a Remembrance Day worship. We listened to ‘Jack’s Story’.

Jack was a gardener in Hoghton at Hoghton Tower. He went to France and was injured in 1917 during WW1. His Mother received two telegrams from the War Office detailing his injuries which stated that he was…

The EYFS children have been learning all about Guy Fawlkes and his plot to blow up the houses of parliament. We have watched video clips of bonfires burning and fireworks exploding and we now know how to keep ourselves safe. We practiced keeping safe with pretend sparklers and a bonfire in our…

In EYFS we have been busy learning all about Diwali celebrations.

We listened to the story of Rama and Sita, had great fun making our own diva lamps and explored Rangoli patterns on the light box. What a wonderful celebration!

In Year 3 our DT project this half term was to design, create and evaluate a bread based product. We discussed and learnt about all the different food groups and how we would create a design that is a healthy idea for a picnic. We also learnt new cutting techniques and how important it is to have…

The children in Year 3 took part in a STEM activity which developed their Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths skills. They loved it! We worked in groups to create a chair that is suitable for our bears. Here are some of our designs! Thank you Mrs Pugh for the lovely idea.

Year 4 have had an amazing time at our recent Sports Day and at our Fun Day this week.