Newsletters

Yesterday Chloe’s mum, Ms Van De Sande, came into to tell the class all about Sinterklaas.  She read a story and helped to make peper noten with the children – it was delicious! Continue Reading

Classes 3 and 4, as part of their topic on the Romans, visited Colchester Castle on 3rd November. Each class had a workshop where they built a Celtic roundhouse and a Roman villa. We also had a story tour of the vaults where we found out lots of interesting facts about the Romans... Continue Reading

On 3rd November we went to the British Museum. When we got there we went into one of the rooms where there were the Elgin Marbles! We looked around the room to see which marble we wanted to sketch. If we managed to finish the marble we were sketching then we could move onto... Continue Reading

Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 5                                                                                       18.11.16 Years 5 and 6 visit the British Museum On 3rd November we went to the British Museum. When we got there we went into one of the rooms where there were... Continue Reading

Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 4                                                                                       4.11.16 Parent Consultations Thank you to all the families that attended Parent Consultations before half term. We hope you found the meetings informative.  Tray... Continue Reading

Reception Class really enjoyed learning about the Hindu festival of Diwali. We read and acted out the story of Rama and Sita and did movement work to music in P.E. We created firework pictures on the IPads, made diwa lamps and watched clips showing how a Hindu family prepare for... Continue Reading

On Monday 10th October, Years 5 and 6 visited Joyce Frankland Academy in Newport to learn about e-safety and the dark web. Everybody knows about stranger danger and not to take sweets off a stranger but we need to be safe on the internet too. Two policemen talked about how to... Continue Reading

On Thursday 13th October, year 6 were visited by a local magistrate.  She talked about her job and the different kinds of court: the Crown Court is for really big crimes such as burglaries and rioting; the Magistrates Court is for crimes such as speeding and drink driving.... Continue Reading

  This half term Year 6 have been working hard during their playleader training. They have been making up new games and learning about having strong empathy skills. The Year 6s graduated on Friday 8th October and playleaders have already started to hit the playground with our new... Continue Reading

Headteacher Newsletter: Issue 3                                                                                       14.10.16 We would like to welcome Ethan White and his family to the school. Ethan joined Class One recently.  We would also like to welcome Nienke Van De Sande to... Continue Reading