Work pushed ahead in the last weeks of the Summer term to establish our Wildlife Garden and the new bug habitats. The planning for the area began some time ago with the help of Phillip Neal, and we are very lucky that it has received lots support to bring it to fruition. We put Archie … Read More
The whole school spent a full day at Lea Green Outdoor Adventure taking part in orienteering, obstacle courses, river walking and zip-lining to mention a few! Chilling out in the soft play area and a party tea rounded off a fantastic fun day had by all!
Yesterday, we hosted a volunteer from the NSPCC who came into school to speak with some children for KS1 and KS2 about their Speak out. Stay safe. Campaign. Speak out Stay safe is a safeguarding programme for children aged 5- to 11-years-old. It helps children understand: abuse in all its forms and how to recognise … Read More
Today’s Themed Lunch from our wonderful Catering whizz Mrs White was to celebrate to Euro Football competition and the England team’s efforts to secure victory! The children all had a fantastic time and definitely enjoyed the celebrations!
The Story of The Prodigal Son This morning the children headed up to the village church of St. Giles to attend this terms schools together event, along with the children and staff of Biggin C of E Primary school. This event was based around the story of the Prodigal son. The children listened to the … Read More
This past week the children have been thinking about D-Day and what this means. During worship the children have been listening to the story ‘Finding Alfie’ by Michael Morpurgo. They have thoroughly enjoyed this story and it was commented that as they were listening to the ending ‘you could hear a pin drop’. This was … Read More
Class 1 have been finding out all about Mexico, how the country is different to ours, the history of chocolate, climate, festivals, animals and the art of Frida Kahlo. To celebrate all things Mexican Mrs White treated the children to a Mexican themed lunch with lots of new flavours to try and a few sombreros!
The School Council organised a sponsored “Run, Skip & Gallop” around the school playground on Friday 17th May to raise money for one of their charities of choice, the Air Ambulance service. In the morning, we had an assembly presented by Tracy Jones, of the Air Ambulance, who told the children all about the vital … Read More
To celebrate their hard work in Cafe conversational French with Mrs Fletcher Class 2 enjoyed an afternoon of their very own “French” Cafe beautifully created by our lovely cook Mrs White and Mrs Fletcher. Using their new acquired French language skills the children ordered their food and drinks from the Cafe and enjoyed the patisserie … Read More
DCC Early Years Service have issued advice to schools to pass on to their parents regarding an increase in cases of Whooping Cough across the country, and there have been some confirmed cases among Derbyshire residents. They want to promote the vaccine message, especially to pregnant women. The vaccine is safe to be given in … Read More