Following reading our story ‘Lost and Found’ by Oliver Jeffers in class 1 on Monday, the children went on a muddy welly walk to find the lost pages of the book. They looked carefully at the illustration they found and talked with their friends about what was happening in that part of the story. They...Read More

Today on our welly walk the children were tasked with completing a block graph of how many polar bears and penguins were hidden around the school grounds. They chose 2 coloured pencils to represent the two polar animals and set out on their hunt. The children coloured in one box for each polar bear or...Read More

In class 1 we are learning about polar regions. On Monday we headed outside for a walk in our forest area when the children came across some polar bears and penguins. With great excitement they hunted out the polar bears and penguins which had numbers 0-30 on them. Following this the children split into two...Read More

At the beginning of this term the children in Year 2 and 3 were presented with a challenge. They had to design and make a permanent structure that would allow people on the Isle of Struay (where Katie Morag lives) to cross the village bay. The children have worked really hard, designing, making mock ups,...Read More

Today year 2 and 3 have been investigating how to build a strong structure. Their challenge, set at the beginning of the year, is that there needs to be a permanent way for people on the Isle of Struay, to cross the village bay to get from the shop and post office to the lady...Read More

Over the last few weeks Class 1 have been visiting the woodland in Sutton-on-the-Forest for their Forest Schools sessions. They have been working in teams to create small hideouts for little creatures, creating pieces of land art inspired by Andy Goldsworthy, listening to environmental sounds during ‘Magic Minute’ working in teams to build a tall...Read More

During the first few weeks of the school year, each class has been busy voting in their class representatives for School Council. The children who wanted to represent their class made posters and presented to their classmates why they would make a good school councillor; following this each child voted anonymously for the pupil they...Read More

Hello…It’s me…I was wondering if after all these months you’d like to meet? Reuben Thomas Bird arrived safely on August 9th at 12.24pm weighing 6lb 15oz. He is a real joy and we are all doing very well. I’m very much looking forward to coming to visit you all and to introduce Reuben to you...Read More

Some of the year 4 and 5 children chose to make a solar system model as part of their homework in Summer Term to link in with our science topic. The children were creative and inventive with their designs and creations. Each one was unique and it was fantastic to see how much time and...Read More

Year 4 and 5 had great fun making bird boxes with Miss Tubb, they worked in groups to assemble their bird boxes taking care using hammers and nails. Mrs Carter kindly put the bird boxes up in the forest where we hope they will be used for years to come.Read More