20th February 2025
Reception have been using several apps to compose their own music this half term. They explored different rhymes and beats, and how to alter the musical sounds of a piece by changing or adding something new.
Children have also learnt how to use the iPad sensibly, using their skills to follow instructions and select one of the three apps (Loopimal, Easy Music and Tune Train) independently. We certainly have some experts!
Alongside each practical lessons there is a discussion on different elements of online safety. This song in particular has helped the children think of how much time they use their technology – why not try it out at home!
21st March 2025
As the big finale of Sustainability Week, we held an Under the Sea themed dress-up day. From colourful fish to majestic mermaids, everyone embraced the theme with enthusiasm. The creativity and imagination which went into the astonishing array of costumes was really remarkable. In fact,...
Year 3 had an exciting presentation by one of their friends and her mother all about the history of Passover! The presentation included the story of Moses freeing his people from Egypt and the 10 plagues that followed. Our parent showed and described to the...
20th March 2025
A huge congratulations is due to our Years 5 and 6 mixed-gender hockey teams who played in the annual hockey tournament at Ewell Castle School. They played some fabulous hockey, working well as a team and showing some clinical skills. The results were as follows:...
19th March 2025
For their topic this half term Reception are studying ‘All Around The World’. To enrich the learning experience, we have been inviting parents into the classroom to present about any country in which they have previously lived. Some of our parents were born in a...
18th March 2025
We always enjoy inviting our families into school to share their religious and cultural festivals and customs with us. Recently a parent from Year 2 was kind enough to give a talk about Ramadan and Eid. The children learned so much about the meaning of...
17th March 2025
Mrs Gray and Mr Baker escorted our Chamber Choir to Ibstock Place Senior School recently for an invitational singing workshop and performance afternoon. The children filled the room with classics from Mary Poppins and relished the opportunity to sing together with pupils from other local...
