Year 3 and 4 enjoyed a day being historians and archaeologists exploring the Bronze Age at Buckinghamshire Museum Aylesbury, as part of the 'Savage Stone Age' topic. The day was spent exploring the museum and enjoying a hands-on experience in a Bronze Age workshop. As part of the museum was closed for refurbishment, we [...]
The collective worship theme this week has been on Remembrance and the children have shown great respect for the subject. The culmination of this was the services at the war memorials in Cuddington and Dinton Churches. We were very happy to welcome Mr Caudren and Mr Clifton in their uniforms, to both occasions. It [...]
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Congratulations to our year 5 pupil, Emily, who has won the Redwing Poetry under 18s competition. Please follow the link for more information about Redwings and to see the winners announced.
Year 5 have been using their scientific skills to create a fair test to explore the effects of air resistance on parachutes. Each group planned their experiments, to include only one variable. Following timing the drop of each chute three times, the mean was recorded. Some pupils concluded that the larger materials were affected [...]
On Thursday 13th October the year 6 football team played Quainton in a league match. Ewan, our goalkeeper, saved some outrageous goals! In defence Freddie F, Cooper and Luke stopped many balls from coming Ewan's way. In mid-field Jasper, Freddie M, Luke, Peter and Henry performed some incredible tackles and amazing passes allowing Dillon [...]
As part of the Transport topic for year 1 and 2 we visited Buckinghamshire Railway Centre in Quainton. We were given a tour of the museum and engine sheds, learning lots of information about railways, trains and carriages from the past. A highlight of the visit was a ride on real steam train, followed [...]
For Design Technology this term, we have been re-designing scones. To start our project we explored flavours, by scent and sight, to help us design new types of scones. We selected two ideas for savoury and three ideas for sweet scones. Some of our most interesting flavour combinations were: oreo and biscoff, pomegranate and [...]
On 5th October 2022, year 5 and 6 excitedly traveled to St Albans Verulanium Roman museum. On the trip there were many fascinating artifacts we were allowed to handle: from bones to pottery fragments and an actual Roman 2000 year-old mosaic. We walked to see the hypocaust, a Roman underfloor heating system, found in [...]
