Last half term our topic was Kings and Queens and in the final week of the half term children enjoyed a Kings and Queens Day! Children competed in a hobby horse race, pin the tail on the corgi,  hoop throw and a version of duck, duck goose that we named king, king queen! We also...Read More

Year 4 have been exploring electrical circuits in their science lessons.  Children have been exploring how to make an electrical circuit including buzzers, motors and lights.Read More

Year 4,5 and 6 were visited recently by York City Football Club who delivered a workshop about sugar. The workshop included a demonstration of how many spoons of sugar are in common foods such as baked beans, Haribo and cereal. We were all challenged to think about how we might reduce the amount of ‘instant’...Read More

Year 2 and 3 have been investigating how light travels in science lessons this week. We have previously discovered what a light source and a reflector are and used our prior knowledge to test how light travels. The children used card cutouts, mirrors and torches to test whether light travels in straight lines. We concluded...Read More

This morning, years two and three took to the stage to show the school and their parents all the fantastic things they had been learning about in class. They talked about learning about light in science lessons, writing letters in literacy, studying the Great Fire of London in history and they also sang a very...Read More

Just before Christmas, year 2 and 3 learnt about how children less fortunate than themselves may be spending Christmas on the streets or in overcrowded housing. We all watched this Christmas appeal advert from the charity Shelter and many members of the class were moved to tears at the thought of children their own age...Read More

In year 2 and 3 we have been learning all about the world we live in including all the cities, counties, countries of the UK. To help us learn the seven continents and 5 oceans of the world, we made some maps out of playdough, using atlases to help us. The class definitely enjoyed creating...Read More

What a fantastic experience for 24 of our young children- to perform in an arena ( Sheffield) as a choir of over 5000 voices! The children behaved brilliantly and had worked really hard learning all the songs, dances and even learnt some sign language- we were very proud of them. A huge thankyou to Mrs...Read More

Mrs Bell planned a fabulous lesson with the Year 4, Year 5 and Y6 children today-making edible snowmen using marshmallows and Oreo`s. The children thoroughly enjoyed themselves and the snowmen looked very apertising-the children are trying really hard not to eat them until they have shown them to parents. Just in case…Read More

50% of our children took part in the book front cover competition during book week and the standard of enties was amazing-we have some very talented artists in school. It was quite difficult choosing the winning entries, every child received a small prize. The winners each received a book from the Scholastice book fair. Well...Read More