On Tuesday 25th March Year 5 took part in a STEM day with the Royal Air Force association. We learn that STEM stands for: Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. For the first half of the morning we were designing and then building paper rockets. Next we launched them outside with paper straws that we [...]
We have celebrated World Book Day in style here at the Junior Site! The children looked absolutely fabulous in their character costumes, showcasing a remarkable array of people and characters who have inspired them and captured their imaginations. The excitement in the air was palpable as we engaged in a variety of activities, including [...]
This half term, for our topic on Crime and Punishment, Year 5 and 6 have been enjoying the book Holes by Louis Sachar. We have been studying the book in guided reading, reading it for pleasure and a focus for our writing. We have thoroughly enjoyed this novel and to finish the half term, [...]
Our first girl's football match of 2025 went really well. The girls played fantastically with a super attitude against Brill School. We lost 1-0 but all played brilliantly. Mrs Brogan and Football Coach Mrs Swain were very proud of our team.
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On Monday the 3rd of February year 5 and 6 went to Oxford Castle and Prison. First, some of us did a workshop about Crime and Punishment that was a fascinating and exiting experience. At the same time, the other group had a tour around the castle and prison. We saw many prison cells [...]
With an emphasis on 'knowledge is power', discussions were held to include the law surrounding knife crime and peer pressure. Through a variety of age-appropriate practical activities and meaningful discussions, the children work through a scenario-based activity, identifying the choices being made and the consequences of these choices. As the scenario escalates, the children [...]
We all enjoyed the annual Carol Service at St Peter and St Paul Church on Wednesday evening. With huge thanks to Mrs Clements and her Choir, who performed with enthusiasm and skill moving members of the congregation to tears! Some of our talented pupils performed Piano, guitar and voice. It was a great opportunity [...]
On Monday Claydon House at the Junior site enjoyed a fun afternoon decorating Christmas biscuits and designing a cake box to carry them home in. Some expert decorating took place, future Bake Off competitors in the making! Tuesday afternoon was the Infant winning Houses turn, with Claydon and Chequers also enjoying an afternoon decorating [...]
