This week in reading, Year 4 have been developing their skills with partner reading to improve fluency. Working in pairs, the children took turns reading aloud and listening carefully, practising reading with clear expression, smooth pacing, and attention to punctuation. Partner reading has allowed them...
This week in maths, Year 3 took on a fun and challenging problem-solving activity to deepen their understanding of place value and number formation. Using counters, they worked to create the largest possible three-digit number, exploring different combinations and discussing strategies with their classmates. This hands-on...
This week in maths, Year 2 have been working on their addition skills by using bead strings to add single-digit numbers to multiples of ten. This hands-on approach allowed the children to visualise each step as they counted and added beads, helping them see the...
This week, Year 1 have been learning how to paint using computers, exploring the basics of digital art. Today, the children practised using different tools in a paint app to create self-portraits. From experimenting with brush sizes to selecting colours and shapes, they enjoyed discovering...
This week in maths, Reception have been working hard to strengthen their counting and comparison skills. Through a range of fun activities, the children practised counting objects, matching numbers, and comparing quantities to see which groups had “more” or “fewer.” These hands-on exercises help build a...
This week, Nursery children set out on an exciting nature walk, exploring the beauty of autumn all around them. As they wandered through the outdoor spaces, the children eagerly collected a variety of colourful leaves, acorns, conkers, and pine cones. They were fascinated by the...
This week in maths, Year 6 have been diving into the world of large numbers, learning how to represent and understand seven-digit numbers using counters and a Gattegno chart. This hands-on approach has been a fantastic way for the children to visualise place value, helping...
This week, Year 5 launched into an exciting Enterprise Week by exploring the concept of ethical businesses. The children learned what it means for a business to be ethical and discussed the principles that guide responsible practices, from fair treatment of workers to environmentally friendly...
This week in Maths, Year 4 have been busy learning all about perimeter. To bring this concept to life, the children used string to help them measure the perimeter of various 2D shapes. By carefully tracing the edges of each shape with string, they were...
This week in history, Year 3 have been diving into the fascinating topic of the Benin Bronzes, inspired by our recent visit to the British Museum. After learning about the history and cultural significance of these remarkable artefacts, the children prepared for and took part...