To support our topic about books, Reception Class visited Saffron Walden Library. We had an interesting session talking about what a library does and how the books are grouped. We enjoyed looking through the fiction books and even used our library cards to borrow a card. The... Continue Reading
Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 10 5.2.16 Reception visit Saffron Walden library To support our topic about books, Reception Class visited Saffron Walden Library. We had an interesting session talking about what a library does and how the books are grouped. We... Continue Reading
Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 9 22.1.16 Swimming Gala years 3,4,5 and 6 On Wednesday 13th January 33 children from key stage 2 took part in a swimming gala at Lord Butler swimming pool. The children, eight from each year group, swam either breast stroke, front crawl, back... Continue Reading
Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 8 8.1.16 Happy New Year to you all and welcome back to a new term. We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. We have an exciting term ahead. Class letters have been distributed, which outline the curriculum for the term. They are also available... Continue Reading
Class 6 made and designed maths games using shapes and number for Reception. Last term year 6 worked on computing challenges using the Scratch software to develop their coding skills. Their final challenge was to design a maths game using shape and number for Reception class... Continue Reading
Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 7 11.12.15 Outside Area Our outside area is developing well and two events took place last week as part of this work. For homework year 6 were set the task to research /design an inscription for our new Reading Circle bench. The entries were... Continue Reading
On the 2nd December, The Busy Badgers had a lovely session in the woods as part of their Forest School. Mr Crocodile came to the woods and was camouflaged in the log circle under some leaves, and the class made Christmas trees and searched for chocolate coins left by... Continue Reading
Years 5 and 6 enjoyed a very interesting visit to the Cambridge Mosque. Our hosts Riadh and Sabeen were most welcoming and had prepared drinks and snacks for us all. We learned a great deal about the faith of Islam and the many similarities it shares with Christianity and... Continue Reading
Years 3 and 4 (and some helpful adult volunteers) have had a wonderful day living the life of an ancient Egyptian, making crafts, sharing the gossip of the day and enjoying performing at a banquet for the Pharaoh. Well done to everyone for throwing themselves into the... Continue Reading