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2/2/2017 - Our Dream Houses!  This week we have been creating our own dream houses as part of our topic of ‘Where do I want to live’.  We have looked at lots of different amazing houses and are designing our own houses with our own ideas.  So far we have designed the...

Diversity Day! In Reception for Diversity Day we celebrated Chinese New Year! We had lots of fun listening to chinese music, building the Great Wall of China and tasting lots of food! We even traced Chinese writing and some of us wrote our own words. In the afternoon...

Fire!! Fire!! The Firemen visited the nursery class this week as part of our understanding of the emergency services.  The children had a great time meeting the firemen and learning about the equipment that they use.              ...

Something strange has been going on in Reception this week! Dinosaurs have been into our classroom and they may have taken some of our toys. We have been busy learning new skills as 'dinosaur detectives' and even interviewed some of the teachers for...

We have been working really hard over the last week to improve our outside area. We have created a new mud kitchen, bug hotel and musical fence. The children have had lots of fun exploring these new areas. We have been mixing sand, mud and water together discovering...

On Friday 23/1/2017, we celebrated diversity day.  We started the day by exploring what diversity means to us before reading a class story all about diversity.  We then wrote our own diary entries showing our understanding of diversity and how everyone may be...

Nursery, Reception and Year 1 went to the cinema in Torquay last week. We watched the film storks which was hilarious! The children were so wonderfully behaved and the adults were so proud.

In the Nursery we provide a range of opportunities for children’s early mark making. This helps to enhance skills needed for pencil control and includes a range of fine motor activities, which helps strengthen muscles needed for writing. We also provide opportunities...

Amber has been doing the extreme reading challenge! This is her, reading "I Believe in Unicorns" by Michael Morpurgo, on 'Vinnie' Year 5 were busy in class when they noticed that Year 6 were out hanging around upside down, lying on walls, sitting on the climbing frame...

In Maths we have been exploring quadrilaterals and triangles. We enjoyed using our knowledge to solve an investigation all about shapes. This gave us the chance to use our knowledge in a different way and we all really enjoyed it.

Journalists and Reading Ambassadors from across the school have been entering into the spirit of Extreme Reading. They joined up together and found different places to enjoy a story instead of sitting in the classroom. They look forward to seeing Extreme reading...

All of these children have been chosen by their teachers for an award to recognise the effort they have put in this term.  It might be for academic achievment or great progress, for being kind and helpful or perhaps being  a good role model for others. They are all a...