Last week years 3 and 4 spent three days at Shortenills, an environmental centre near Amersham. There was much excitement on the coach, even though it rained much of the way there! On arrival, we met some of the Shortenills staff and they took us on a tour around the site so we could [...]
This week saw the return of the annual Aylesbury primary school cricket tournament, held at our local club in Dinton. Two teams represented Year 5 and 6- one girls and one boys. Through the tournament one win was enjoyed by each team, followed by a few defeats. Hopefully next year we will make the [...]
Little Owls enjoyed a Father's Day afternoon tea with their Dads. They learned a song which they performed and presented their Dads with their Father's Day cards they had made. Lots of cake, squash and tea were enjoyed in our outdoor area in the sunshine. Click here to hear our song. [...]
D-Day: When Bill Went to War Else and Rory have proudly shared their Great-Grandfathers D-Day achievements during collective worship this week. If you would like to hear the interview in full please click here for the BBC link. Bill Eames from Enniskillen, one of last remaining D-Day pilots, who recalls his flight into enemy [...]
As part of Year 5 and 6's 'Shakespeare' topic the classes were inspired by a trip to the Shakespeare Globe theatre, London. We tiptoed through our guided tour of the theatre, as actors were busy rehearsing 'A Midsummers Nights Dream' on the stage- it was fascinating to see the actors being interrupted by the [...]
Please click here to read the Year 5 prayer
Please click here to watch May dancing
Please click here to read the Year 6 Prayer Integrity
I am so proud of Year 6 and the Year 5s who took part in the Mandeville School Year 6 Games. They represented the school with motivation, determination and team spirit. Each participated in one of six sports: netball, football, hockey, tag rugby, end zone and handball. A special well done to the hockey [...]
As Wednesday morning started there was a palpable ripple of excitement across the Junior site, as Mr Heard's drumming pupils performed at our annual assembly. We were wowed by rock songs, from '80's hit 'Eye of the Tiger' to 'Imagine Dragons'. A mixture of y4-y6 pupils have worked hard, through the expert tuition of [...]
