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Return To School Information September 2021 When we return to school in September, many of the COVID restrictions we have been working under since March 2020 will be removed, however schools still need to bear in mind that local are restrictions may be put in place. The policies below have been updated in light of these changes and include daily …

Today Reception Class were showing us what good athletes they were. They took part in an egg and spoon race, sack race, throwing the bean bag and jumping as far as they could. They then used the running track to show how fast they could run. I was so impressed to see how everyone tried their best. Well done Reception …

Reception Class looked a little bit different when they came into school today. They were dressed as pirates! They had to practise their skills to become pirates .

This week it was time to dig up the potatoes that we had planted in February. We then took our potatoes to Jan in the kitchen who is going to cook them for our dinner on Monday. We are really looking forward to Monday lunch time.

Reception Class have enjoyed supporting England this week. They made flags and came into school dressed in red, white and blue. Let us hope they bring good luck to England for Sunday !

Reception Class enjoyed learning how they could stay safe near water. The day started with a zoom assembly from the RNLI and then they took part in lots of different water activities. They made a water safety jigsaw to take home. They explored what they had to do if they needed to float in water and practised making that shape. …

A few weeks ago we listened to the story of, ” Oliver and his Vegetables ” and, “Jack and the Beanstalk”. We decided to try and grow some of our own vegetables and our own bean stalks to see if they would grow as tall as Jack’s beanstalk. Over the last few weeks we have been watering the seeds and …

This week we read the book about Oliver’s Fruit Salad which was all about a little boy who thought he didn’t like fruit. Our challenge was to design our own fruit kebab. We could choose up to three fruits and the fruits had to be arranged in a repeated pattern. Once we created our design we had to follow the …

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 …