farewell, elf family – hope to see you next year!

We’ve been so excited to welcome Elmo the Elf back this year – and he’s brought his wife, Holly, along for even more festive fun! The duo tried to deliver a snowman from the North Pole, as true concert fans, they found the best seats in the house with a perfect bird’s eye view. Then, […]

Visit to Burgess Park (Y1)

Last week, Year 1 had a fantastic trip to Burgess Park as part of our geography topic, Local Area and Maps. Using our fieldwork skills, we explored the park to answer the question: What do you like about Burgess Park and what could be improved? We visited lots of exciting areas, including the BMX track, […]

A show to remember!

What a spectacular Winter Performance we had this year! The children wowed us with their talent, energy, and enthusiasm, bringing our theme of Songs from the Movies to life. From classics to modern hits, they performed with such confidence and joy that they truly entertained us all. A big thank you to all the parents […]

Do Woodlice Prefer Damp or Dry Conditions? (y2)

This week, Year 2s had fun investigating the living habits of woodlice with a fascinating experiment! Working in groups, each team had a specific role. Some of us traced around petri dishes, others carefully cut out paper towels, and a few made sure the towels were damp. Once everything was set up, we began our […]

Exploring the rainforest through fabric art (Y4)

In Year 4, we’ve been having a lot of fun exploring the wonders of the rainforest through fabric art! We learned a fun technique called batik, where we use wax or glue and dye to create beautiful patterns on fabric. To start, we researched the rainforest and discovered all the amazing plants and animals that […]

Prehistoric art adventure (y3)

Year 3 have had such a fantastic time finishing off our Prehistoric art project! We began by making our own paint using natural pigments from spices and herbs, just like Stone Age people did. Next, we created our very own ‘cave walls’ by adding texture with lentils, sunflower seeds, and couscous to pieces of card. […]

Bright sparks investigating circuits (Y6)

This term, our Year 6 children delved into the fascinating world of electricity as part of their science curriculum. They explored how the number of bulbs in a circuit affects their brightness. Through hands-on investigations, they discovered that adding more bulbs to a circuit made each bulb dimmer. The class linked their observations to the […]

Visit to Greenwich Maritime Museum (y5)

On Tuesday, 3rd December, Year 5 enjoyed an incredible day at the Greenwich Maritime Museum. After a smooth journey on two busses, the class arrived eager for a day of learning and adventure. The children split into two groups to explore different exhibits. Freya’s class began at the ‘Sea Things’ exhibition, sketching intriguing objects that […]

Knitting club with Ragini

Our Knitting Club has been a huge hit this term! Led by Ragini, the children have been learning the art of knitting and creating some truly beautiful pieces. It’s been wonderful to see their excitement as they master new stitches and work on their projects, turning simple yarn into something unique and memorable. Not only […]

Dragon masks (Y2)

In Robyn’s Class, we have been diving into the world of imagination and creativity by designing our very own dragon masks! These vibrant creations are helping us visualise the dragons and beasts that will star in the stories we’re writing. Through this project, we’ve been exploring how to describe characters in detail, using our masks […]