Reception Blog

Reception Class were really excited when the eggs arrived in school on Monday. They couldn’t wait to finally meet the chicks that hatched out over the week.  

Reception Class had lots of fun as they came to the end of their space topic. They were set a challenge of making a pet mouse to send up to space to keep their alien company.They were given a selection of plastic bottles so they could find out which bottle made the mouse go the highest up in the air …

Reception Class had lots of fun this week working with coach John and Mr Harding. They took part in a multi skills mayhem challenge where they had to move around the different stations and demonstrate skills in running, jumping and catching. We were all very impressed with the skills we saw.

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Please follow the link to a video which explains how our remote learning for Y1-Y6 pupils is organised and has some visuals that will help explain how and why we do things as well as how you can access and share your child’s work. EYFS parents have received separate information about tapestry for our Reception Class pupils. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qJWBL-zMfnDoz7p9qphY4fdpgv0lS0uC/view?usp=sharing You can …

Reception Class have had lots of fun in their final week of their first term in Reception Class. Eating Christmas dinner, party day, swapping Christmas cards with our Year Six buddies at a safe distance and coming to school in our pyjamas. Wow! No wonder lots of the children were very tired by the end of today. Santa even made …

Social Media is one of the most popular aspects of the internet, and with the amount of apps available for download increasing constantly, keeping young people safe online has never been more important. But what exactly do we need to know about the age restrictions and safety on these apps in terms of internet safety? We answer some of your …

Year 6 enjoyed watching the pantomime this year with their buddies (socially distanced of course!)  

We enjoyed wearing our Christmas Jumpers to raise money for Save the Children

We had so much fun today. We came to school in our Christmas jumpers. As a treat we watched a pantomime in the hall and had popcorn. This year an actor had filmed a pantomime in his garden for us to watch as they couldn’t come into school. In the afternoon we took part in a Santa Dash around the …

It is always a challenge to produce a Reception Class Nativity with 30 excited 4 and 5 year olds at Christmas time! Due to restrictions this year it has been an even bigger challenge. However we are so proud and impressed with our Reception Class. They have worked so hard learning songs and dances and their behaviour has been fantastic …

This week in Reception Class we have been looking at the story of the, Three Little Pigs. Our outdoor challenge this week was to make a safe home for one of the pigs. Lots of the children decided to use leaves but then realised they would blow away in the wind so they had to adapt their ideas. I think …

We have been very busy this week in Reception Class. We have been taking part in Anti -Bullying week where we have come to school in odd socks to show we are all different and that is fine. We also made a huge heart full of our hand prints to show together we can stop bullying. We have also taken …

Reception Class were amazing this week and impressed us all with their hooping skills. They had a fantastic session with Tracey from Hoopstarz. We were so proud of the children especially since some children had never used a hoop before. Well done Reception Class.

As part of our Fire Safety Day Reception Class had to look at the difference between hot and cold. We also had to find out how and why it is important to be careful around fire. Mrs Groark lit lots of candles in class so we could see how fire can give us light and heat. We also had a …

Reception Class have had lots of Halloween fun this week. Some pumpkins were kindly donated to us so we sketched them using pastels. We then split into teams to design and carve our pumpkins. Once we finished we tried to make our faces look the same as the pumpkin! We dressed up in Halloween costumes and our writing was to …

We enjoyed a spooky and socially distanced buddy time to see what our buddies were dressed as on our spooky day. We all agreed they looked great! We did some socially distanced halloween dancing before saying goodbye!