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Year 6

Crime and Punishment through History in Oxford

2025-02-06T11:10:40+00:004th February, 2025|Home, News, Year 5, Year 6|

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 [...]

Year 5 and 6 Knife Crime Workshop

2025-02-04T16:55:59+00:004th February, 2025|Home, News, Year 5, Year 6|

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 [...]

Christmas Carol Service

2024-12-19T15:14:08+00:0019th December, 2024|Home, News, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

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 [...]

Winning House Afternoon Treat

2024-12-18T16:03:31+00:0018th December, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

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 [...]

‘Save the Children’ Christmas Jumpers and Year 6 games at the Christmas Fayre

2024-12-18T16:04:04+00:0014th December, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

The children thoroughly enjoyed wearing Christmas jumpers on Friday 13th December and raising money for Save the Children, to date we have raised a fantastic £210. Thank you for your donations, our Just Giving page explains how the money can benefit children across the world. Teaching our children to think of others is a [...]

Our favourite day of the year… F4CADS Christmas Shop

2024-12-08T10:51:09+00:006th December, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

Many thanks to F4CADS and parents volunteers for organising and running the Christmas shop for children on Friday 6th December.  It is a huge task to ensure this runs smoothly and is greatly appreciated as the children loved every minute of buying gifts to take home wrapped for family members.

Rock Climbing Experience

2024-12-06T10:29:57+00:005th December, 2024|Home, News, Sport, Year 5, Year 6|

A small group of Year 5 and 6 pupils were selected to experience a Rock Climbing morning at Sir Henry Floyd school on Monday 2nd December. On Monday, the 2nd of December 2024, we went to Henry Floyd Grammar School for rock climbing. We went against 10 schools, such as Waddesdon, Brighton, and Bucks, [...]

Choir Performance at Wendover Garden Centre

2024-11-25T14:32:17+00:0025th November, 2024|Clubs, Home, News, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

Our Junior Choir were delighted to be invited to perform at the Grotto opening at Dobbies Garden center, Wendover on Sunday 24th November.  Spirits were high as we welcomed Father Christmas and his elves into the Grotto.  The children grew in confidence during the performance and sung exceptionally well, especially considering they had only [...]

Year 5 and 6 Peer Mentor Training

2024-11-21T13:43:57+00:0021st November, 2024|Home, News, Year 5, Year 6|

On the 14th of November 2024, 16 pupils of year 5 and 6 were chosen to be Peer Mentors. They had one day of training with a professional Peer Mentor from the charity Bucks Mind. The new Peer Mentors are: Lucy H, Lucy R, Alice G, Pixie, April, John, Ava, Ramir, Annabel, Maya S, [...]

Crazy Hair day for Children in Need

2024-11-20T14:04:03+00:0015th November, 2024|Foundation, Home, News, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6|

From crazy hair to hairbands, accessories and unusual hats, the children of Cuddington and Dinton school celebrated and raised funds for other children with a smile on their faces! Some hairstyles of note were Pudsey Bear designed in a bun, a pot noodle with chopsticks, an elephant in hair and many, many more!  Thanks [...]

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