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We are now closed for Easter. School re-opens on Tuesday 22nd April at 8.40am (breakfast club open from 7.45am) Have a wonderful Easter!

Image of Last Friday, our Junior Jam Computing session focused on advancing our stop motion animation skills. We introduced a technique called 'onion skinning,' which allows animators to see a transparent layer of the previous frame for smoother animation.

10 Mar

Last Friday, our Junior Jam Computing session focused on advancing our stop motion animation skills. We introduced a technique called 'onion skinning,' which allows animators to see a transparent layer of the previous frame for smoother animation.

Image of Today in History, Year 3 explored the significance of Egyptian pharaohs, learning about famous rulers and the symbols they used. We had a go at "mummifying" Lexi-Grace, designing our own tombs, and writing our names in hieroglyphics.

10 Mar

Today in History, Year 3 explored the significance of Egyptian pharaohs, learning about famous rulers and the symbols they used. We had a go at "mummifying" Lexi-Grace, designing our own tombs, and writing our names in hieroglyphics.

Image of In History this week, we looked at how the fire was put out in The Great Fire of London. Ask your children if they can remember?

8 Mar

In History this week, we looked at how the fire was put out in The Great Fire of London. Ask your children if they can remember?

Image of World Book Day 2025 in Year 1. We really appreciate all the effort you have gone to with the costumes and jars, the children looked fantastic! Thank you.

8 Mar

World Book Day 2025 in Year 1. We really appreciate all the effort you have gone to with the costumes and jars, the children looked fantastic! Thank you.

Image of Our focus in PE today was balance.

7 Mar

Our focus in PE today was balance.

Image of Playing bowling today!

7 Mar

Playing bowling today!

Image of Our book in English this term is ‘The Pirates Next Door’ This week we have experienced what it would be like to be pirates. We learnt to dance like a pirate, talk like a pirate and we even walked the plank.

7 Mar

Our book in English this term is ‘The Pirates Next Door’ This week we have experienced what it would be like to be pirates. We learnt to dance like a pirate, talk like a pirate and we even walked the plank.

Image of World Book Day Winners!

7 Mar

World Book Day Winners!

Image of Do you want to join our fabulous team?

7 Mar

Do you want to join our fabulous team?

Image of Happy world book day!

6 Mar

Happy world book day!

Image of Lots of fun at our pen party this afternoon. We have been practicing our ‘backwards forwards’ drawing technique, drawing a star with patterns!

6 Mar

Lots of fun at our pen party this afternoon. We have been practicing our ‘backwards forwards’ drawing technique, drawing a star with patterns!

Image of World Book Day 2025 in Year 2. Wow what an incredible effort every single person made today. We really appreciate the effort you have gone to with the costumes and the jar competition. Thank you!

6 Mar

World Book Day 2025 in Year 2. Wow what an incredible effort every single person made today. We really appreciate the effort you have gone to with the costumes and the jar competition. Thank you!