And just like that, we’ve come to the end of our first full week in Year 6! The children have settled in really well to their new classrooms and already seem right at home being the oldest children in the school! In English, we have been reading the Malorie Blackman book, Pig Heart Boy. It’s …
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Year 6 – Amethyst and Magenta
Jul 11 2025
What a show!
It’s been such a busy week. The children were absolutely thrilled to receive their Leavers’ Hoodies and didn’t want to stop wearing them – even with this heatwave! It is lovely to see. We were delighted with the two performances of School O Vision 2025, which received a standing ovation from the parents this morning. …
Jul 04 2025
Science, Singing and Spice!
This week has been a whirlwind of activity, with lots of rehearsals for the up and coming performance of School O Vision 2025. In between this, we have managed to make curry. I am sure you are all aware that the children worked in groups to peel, chop, saute, simmer and mix up a delicious …
Jun 27 2025
Kimchi, Curry Tasting and Careers
Year 6 had a brilliant time visiting Wagamamas in town this week. We were warmly welcomed with goodie bags and smiley faces from the staff. All children got to participate in different challenges and activities: making and drinking their own healthy juices; identifying and tasting a large variety of key ingredients; weighing out and preparing …
Jun 25 2025
Graffiti Stars
As you will have seen, on Friday last week, we all took part in a street art workshop with Graffiti Stars. The children spent some time making their own stencils before being introduced to the spray can techniques. They carefully and thoughtfully painted their backgrounds, using these skills before having their name or a word …
Jun 12 2025
Gilwell Park- Day 2
That’s nearly a wrap on Day 2. The group are enjoying the campfire in the beautiful evening sunshine following an extremely busy day. Bring on the marshmallows! Activities today have been about challenging fears and working as a team – leap of faith, 3G swing, shelter building, climbing, aero ball and low ropes. Children are …
Jun 11 2025
Gilwell Park- Day 1
Excellent first day with archery, 3G swing, firelighting, shelter building and low ropes keeping us busy. Everyone is filled up on garlic bread, lasagne and ice cream. Rooms are all sorted and they are now enjoying some group games on the field in the evening sunshine. Fingers crossed for some sleep tonight!
