Year 5

In honour of setting the fastest time for the inaugural inter-house cross country competition, the cup awarded to the winning house has been named The Ben Greenep Cup.  Ben set a very impressive official time of 2 minutes 59 seconds around our 0.5 mile course, closely followed by Will Owen and Charlie Barry. Congratulations to […]

This week we visited the local market. We had to design questions for the stall holders and the general public. We wanted to find out any problems or issues to do with our topic of farming that we could debate with Tim Farron. We collated the information and put forward some really interesting points this […]

Year 5 took part in the first inter-house cross country around the local area.  Needless to say it involved a lot of mud and rain, but a great time was had by all! Congratulations to Charlie, Ehtan and Henry, the first boys through, adn Olivia, Kate and Izzy, the first girls to finish.

WOW – we have held another arts club – the children have been learning to draw cartoon pigs today!  Thank you to everyone running the club, students from QES, we really appreciate your time and energy.  

Our children in Year 3 and 4 have been taking part in their first team building challenge. Their task was to create the tallest tower for a toy soldier. This challenge was designed to not only explore their engineering skills but to see how well they worked and communicated in their group.  We may have eaten […]

Erin with her merry band of helpers Emelia, Lola and Ruby have run their ‘Pet Club’ at lunchtime today. The girls have talked about the needs of dogs and puppies with some KS1 children. Posters were made to show what they have learned. Trevor and Aysha the maltese made an appearance. They may even stay for […]

Happy New Year to all! We hope that everyone has had a great two weeks and look forward to a good catch up this week. This term our topic is called ‘Field To Fork’ and we will look at the whole process of farming. This half – term we will concentrate on the history of […]

In year 5 our French topic for this term is food and drink. We hope you enjoy tasting typical French produce!

Thank you to everyone who took part in our Carol Service on Tuesday night.  We sang together and each class performed wonderful songs or carols in the beautifully lit, St Mary’s Church.  The service was interspersed with readings, read by Year 6 pupils.  It was a lovely evening together with school community.   Thank you […]

We have designed and then produced some amazing Moving Creations.  We worked hard to construct and review some very seasonal moving models. These have been displayed in our class.  We learned to attach doweling and create off set holes in wheels.  We made a moving toy with a cam for a particular purpose.  Please come […]