Year 1

This week we are getting the children to think about their own mental health. We are asking them to reflect on expressing themselves and being themselves. Classes are providing activities to explore their thoughts and feelings and think about their friends too. It started on Monday with an assembly from Oak National Academy and the […]

We have had a great week of baking with so many families taking part. There have been some very busy children this week, learning new skills and hopefully, enjoying and sharing their baked goods with their families.

Well done to all of our children who have been online learning since Monday 4th Jan. We are going to be online learning until at least Feb half term. Make sure you are checking on each day and completing the tasks set for you by your teacher.

Wellie Wednesday is a fab afternoon in Year 1. Here in the photo some of the children were making pulleys, some were making superhero traps, some were making a fence and some were helping an adult measure, cut and seal ropes for knot tying. So far this year, we have been learning to: tie knots, […]

In Year 1, we bring together lots of Maths strategies to help us solve problems.  We continue to do lots of practical Maths but also become proficient at recording our Maths and even using systematical strategies. Here we were challenged to find all the different ways to make 20.  Some of us used the part […]

In Year 1, we take every opportunity to enjoy a good book, story, poem or song.  We support each other to become avid, thoughtful readers and we do this through nurturing our love of reading.  We allow the class to have ownership of the good quality texts they choose for us all to read in […]

In Year 1, we use experiences or connections with stories to inspire our writing.  We’ve loved reading the Colour Monster story and we thought very maturely what made us feel all the different colours (emotions). We are very keen to write.  We record lots of our news from the weekend and we’ve enjoyed writing detailed […]

Jamie Knight is currently one of the world’s best and most in-demand Professional Football Freestylers. Jamie has travelled worldwide working with the most prominent global brands, comprising of the likes of Nike, Adidas & Red Bull. Jamie’s performances include some of the most prolific sports events such as an on the pitch performance at the […]

We have had a superb day with the whole school dressing up and learning new languages. We have visited (virtually) a whole range of countries including, Ireland, Spain, Belgium, Greece, Scotland, Italy and France. What a great adventure we have had which was a day of food tasting, geography skills, learning new languages and lots […]

Congratulations to our children who have become the new head boys and girls for this year.