Art

King’s Coronation 2023

On Friday 5th May, the children enjoyed a range of activities to celebrate King Charles’ coronation. These included orienteering, artwork and quizzes, where children worked together within their school team. Thank you to the kitchen staff for producing the special party food for the day. To finish the day off, all the children [...]

Year 4 – Paintbox Trip

The children had a fantastic time on their 'Paintbox' trip that was organised by the Children's University.  The focus of the trip was to learn all about David Hockney and we visited the area where one of his famous paintings was created. The children were all lucky enough to receive their very own [...]

Titanic Textiles

During the Autumn term, Year Four were given a design brief to create a small cushion for a passenger of the Titanic; students had to first look at designs relevant to the 1910s era, then create their own design using no more than four colours. From there, children first practised sewing using hessian strips, [...]

Well Being Wednesday

This week has been 'Children's Mental Health Week' (1st - 7th February). This was first launched by Place2Be and has been developed in conjunction with Oak Academy. The theme this year has been 'Express Yourself.' In the current circumstances, this could not be more important! In school, pupils have enjoyed a range of [...]

Home Learning

Well done to all the children and parents who have been busy learning at home.  It was lovely to see their work on Class Dojo and how hard they have been working during their lockdown period. Here is a selection of some of their work and activities they have been doing. Thank you to [...]

Pneumatic Monsters – Year 3

Last week the pupils were busy with DT (Design and Technology) and the topic this term is Pneumatic monsters.  The children learn lots of skills from DT, firstly they had to decide what sort of Stone Age monster they wanted to make and design it.  Next they have to be able to follow their [...]

Murton Park – Year 3

The children in Year 3 have been visiting Murton Park this week, learning to live like Stone Age Man. They have been taught how to hunt and forage for their food.  Tend their crops and protect their tribe from outsiders.  They created their own thumb pots and practised their art work.  All the children [...]

Book in a Box Competition – 2020

Our annual Book in a Box Competition has returned for World Book Day and we have some wonderful entries.  There are books from the traditional tales, to more recent authors like David Walliams and some children have based their creations on this term's reading book. The standards were high as always, making it difficult [...]

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