Years 5 and 6 were evacuated to Cuddington on 20th March. They took part in a variety of activities including rationing, first aid and code breaking. We would like to thank local historian, Mr. Wenham for a fascinating talk on evacuees in Cuddington and the Reverend Richard Phillips, for his 1940's sermon at Nether [...]
Click edit button to change this text. As part of the Hero and Villain topic, Years 5 and 6 have been working hard all term, imagining and designing their own superhero or villain character, about whom they have written stories, created a comic book and made their own costume. As their topic finale, [...]
Children's thoughts from the day: "I found the pumpkins in the Great Hall amazing, I've never seen it dressed with pumpkins before." "It was so much fun, I'll definitely come again!" "Just standing next to the Hogwarts Express, even though it wasn't the real thing, was incredible." "Best school trip ever!" "The spiders [...]
Budding artists from Year 6 visited Lord William School today. They are taking part in The Big Draw at Thame Museum, their work will be displayed in the window of Glynswood, Thame later this month.
After a day of themed activities, Years 5 and 6 rounded off their Autumn term topic by performing their Greek dances and a version of the Hercules story which they had written in rhyme! Greek refreshments went down very well and the children's costumes, although a little chilly, were the icing on the cake. Thank [...]
On Monday, Years 5 and 6 re-enacted the Battle of Marathon as part of their Ancient Greek history topic. Like true warriors we braved the weather although the drizzle did limit the effectiveness of our newspaper weaponry. We are pleased to announce that despite the Athenians being hugely outnumbered again, no serious injury was sustained beyond [...]
Like every year, a bittersweet end as we say farewell to our Year 6 Leavers and send them onto their new Secondary Schools. Our Leavers service was a lovely opportunity to share with our Year 6 parents and present the children with a Bible and Leavers books. Our leavers returned the favour with the evening presentation [...]
Following a visit from local author Tim Bradley, year 6 all entered a competition to write an historical adventure about the book character 'Arnie Jenks', first read about in 'Arnie Jenks and the House of Strangers.' Tim Bradley said he was very impressed by the high quality of the entries. All children received a bag [...]
Year 6 embarked on a toilet roll challenge! We began by asking questions: How many sheets to a roll? What is the total area of a roll? Does each roll have the same number of sheets? What is the weight of one sheet of paper? Is there a relationship between the radius and total length [...]
