Y5 get pedal ready!

Year 5 pupils took part in an exciting Fix-a-Bike workshop led by the fantastic team from Community Cycle works. The workshop gave pupils a hands-on introduction to basic bike maintenance and roadside repairs- essential skills for any young cyclist! One of the highlights of the session was a larger group activity on route planning, where […]

Y2 multiply the fun!

Last week, our Year 2 students began their new multiplication unit with lots of enthusiasm! Using counters, they explored making equal groups and learned how to represent these using repeated addition.The hands-on activities have helped them understand the concept of multiplication in a fun and practical way. It’s been wonderful to see their confidence grow […]

multiplication masters (y5)

Year 5 have been working incredibly hard on their times tables and we’re proud to announce our first ever Times Table Champions! The challenge began with a quick-fire round of 20 rapid questions with Lucy to get their brains buzzing. Then, it was over to Riana and Sarah for the final test — and our […]

discovering southwark’s secrets (Y1)

The year 1 children have been on a very exciting trip to the Southwark Heritage Centre! We learnt lots of fascinating facts about the borough we live in. One of our favourite activities was looking at pictures of Walworth Road from over 100 years ago and then comparing them to what it looks like today […]

Tiny steps to big solutions (Y1)

This term in Computing, we have been learning about algorithms and decomposition. An algorithm is a clear set of instructions. Sometimes the order matters! For example, you can’t put on your jumper before your T-shirt – that would be tricky! We had lots of fun testing this by dressing paper dolls with cut-out clothes. We […]

From shadows to light (y6)

Year 6 have kicked off the new school year with an exciting art project called “Make My Voice Heard.” As part of this project, the children have been exploring different mark-making techniques, as well as the use of pattern and symbolism to express ideas through art. One of the highlights for the students was experimenting […]

Bee-utiful writing in Y1

In writing, Year 1 have been busy learning all about The Sleepy Bee. They have been learning this story together over the week and using it to build up our writing skills, ready to create our very own sleepy animal stories. In our writing, we are focusing on creating golden sentences – making sure we […]

Hot topic in Y4!

The Year 4 children have been learning all about volcanoes, how and why they erupt, as well as the important role they play in shaping our planet. In this lesson, the children worked together to jot down key facts about volcanoes, before labelling the different parts in their diagrams. There was lots of fantastic discussion […]

Staying Safe, Standing Strong (Y6)

Year 6 were invited to take part in the Southwark Junior Citizens scheme. We participated in a range of scenarios in order to support us to be good citizens and stay safe in our local area. Each workshop was run by important members of our society who each play a role in keeping us safe: London Fire Brigade, […]

Delete, Disrupt… Discover! (Y4)

In computing, the children in Year 4 have been practising collaborative learning online. We first demonstrated how chaos can unfold when a collaborative document is open to all with no rules about participation. Children discovered that their writing was being deleted and typed over by others! We quickly realised that successful collaboration requires ground rules […]