Primary school admissions (to start Reception year in September 2026) If your child, or you have friends whose children were born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022 they need to apply now for their place in a Reception class at school for September 2026. We...
We have welcomed back some of our existing Nursery children and all the new children this week, what a lovely week we have had. We have had great fun exploring all the new areas of the inside and outside classrooms, enjoyed lunch in the dinner hall and getting to know...
Nursery children had a trip to Tesco to buy the food needed for the end of year Teddy Bear's Picnic.
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Many parents worry about the transition from nursery or home to reception class and if their child should be writing their name and reading words before they go. The simple answer is no, but there are a range of skills that will be important stepping stones to these...
We all had a brilliant time at Saltwell Park on our summer trip! The children enjoyed a scavenger hunt around the park, running around the maze trying to find our friends, visiting the birds and especially the ice-cream at the end. Children were all very well mannered...
The children joined in lots of activities learning about keeping our bodies and minds healthy and finished with Sports Day. We had practised on the field but it was super hot so we finished our sports day in the hall where it was a little cooler for all the children...
This week has been a little bit different in school- it has been ‘Health Week’. Throughout the week, children and staff have considered ways they can keep their bodies and minds healthy. The week has consisted of: cooking, meditation, mindfulness, fitness circuits,...
Our grown-ups were invited to come to Forest School and join in with our forest fun and learning.
We had a very special treat when we were at the Eco Garden, a Mystery Reader! Thank you to Thomas's dad who shared a lovely story in the garden with us.
