The Day Professor Broccoli Came

On Wednesday 28th February, the children in Transition, Reception and Year 1 welcomed a rather strange looking, but friendly, monster into their classrooms. He was brought to School by Alina Crisan, the author of Professor Broccoli’s ABC Adventure at the Zoo. Alina...

Year 4 Science Topic – Sound

As part of the Year 4 Science topic ‘Sound’, the pupils have been designing musical instruments from junk. Initially, the pupils designed their musical instrument thinking about how it could change in pitch and the type of instrument that they wanted – blow, bang,...

Spring Concert

Forty-nine children took part in this year’s Spring Concert, meaning that we performed the event twice to enable all parents to attend. Both events were a huge success and the standard of music was excellent. Many of our solo performers took to the stage without...

World Book Day

This year we celebrated World Book Day with all classes getting involved in a wide variety of activities to celebrate books and the English language. The children in Transition had lots of fun sharing their favourite stories and talking about their favourite story...

What is Maths Mastery?

Teaching maths for mastery is a transformational approach to maths teaching which stems from high performing Asian nations such as Singapore. When taught to master maths, children develop their mathematical fluency without resorting to rote learning and are able to...