Nov 26 2024
Yesterday, the eco committee went on a trip to a centre that is able to turn our general waste into usable energy – electricity. We found out about the construction of the site, explored a diagram to understand the science behind how it works, participated in activities in the interactive museum and after putting our …
Nov 02 2024
This term we have started and finished the review for achieving the green flag again. We hope to get the results back soon. To keep the green flag, our school will have to do tasks to make it Eco friendly. Our next steps will be to pick 2 focuses for this year, such as: electricity …
Oct 03 2024
Welcome back to a new school year. First, let’s thank the amazing Eco Committee from last year who worked so hard to make sure we kept our Green Flag award. Second, welcome to the new Eco Committee who are extremely enthusiastic about how they can support the school in continuing their journey into being more …
Jul 09 2024
This year our focus was on saving energy and understanding more about waste. The Eco-Committee discussed a range of possible tasks and agreed on each class having an energy free lesson at some point during the day and a lesson all about waste. When we got back together it was so wonderful to hear all …
May 23 2024
Welcome to our blog where we will tell you about some of our plans that we discussed in our recent meeting. We have been planning a sustainable day with an electricity free hour; by turning off lights and computers, checking the air con isn’t running and instead of using the smart boards we will use …
Apr 23 2024
Welcome to the Eco School blog, Here we will talk about what we have discussed in the previous and upcoming events. We are dedicated to recycling and preserving energy in our most recent eco meeting and have discussed the upcoming sustainability day. Some of the ideas we discussed were: potentially having a competition to see …
Dec 20 2023
The eco committee has had a busy start to the new school year. Children applied to be on the committee and were voted in- the final group consists of Phoebe and Cato in Year 6, Vale and India from Year 5, Becky and Alex from 4, Edward and Nina from Year 3 and Poppy and …
May 12 2023
Ideas for SustFest Schools/Youth Activities A whole week or a few young people on one activity – it’s up to you how much you do for SustFest Schools Week but we’d love to have you on board each year! appreciating and protecting nature reduce / reuse / recycle climate change and climate justice Debate and …
May 12 2023
We went to the Church to visit Margaret today. Unfortunately it was too wet to spot any bees. We checked on the beans that we grew in the Autumn and amended the net , as they had grown so tall. We spotted potatoes, spinach and kale. We are looking forward to our next visit and …
May 10 2023
Eco Committee Date People Present Action Points Discussed Action Taken 10.5.23 Class reps Scarlet, Crimson, Amber, Vermillion, Gold, Saffron, Forest, Sage, Amethyst, Magenta Staff: Mrs Boothby (CB) CB shared information from her online course: -board -blog -when to apply – questions that will be asked Year 2 shared the letter they …