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Larks  have had a lovely week this week with so many different activities. We have been reading The Queen's Handbag so  we decided to open a post office. The children have laughed at sending Miss Alderson lots of bills! They have been writing letters as part of their Literacy and in the post…

Owls thoroughly enjoyed their Retreat at the Youth Village based on the theme 'Lost and Found.'

Mrs Porter, Mrs Norman and Abbie said the children were exceptionally well behaved and a pleasure to take on residential.

It looks, and sounds like you've all had an amazing time-…

It was wonderful to see so many of our parents and Grandparents join us in EYFS this week for our themes Stay and Play. The theme this half term was 'Fire and Ice' linking to their learning in school. I didn't realise some of our children has such super powers! They can freeze you on the spot with…

Robins and Wrens are followers of God and have created beautiful fish footprint artwork after listening to the scripture “You will bring people not fish, come follow me.” Mark 1:16-24.

They have also become super scientists exploring materials and classifying whether objects were magnetic or…

This week has been very busy and we have enjoyed so many tasks both in and outdoors-especially when we made ice using food colouring We have focussed this week on counting in 2's. The children have shown resilience and self belief and the improvement in their knowledge is amazing. We have made…

The children in Owls class brought a little festive joy to our elderly residents at the Manor House in Barnard Castle. Mrs Porter said that they sang beautifully and that the residents and staff also enjoyed a sing a long too.

How lovely... thankyou Owls and Mrs Porter!

Herdie's Hut!

Mrs T, children and staff are delighted with our new Shepherd's Hut in our EYFS outdoor area. Already, Mrs T has created a beautiful outdoor reading space for the children to be able to use and protect our books- all weathers!!

Mr Conway our DCEO of the Trust also came along to…

We have had a week full of festive fun as we continue to journey through Advent. Christmas preparations are well under way. It was lovely to see some beautiful independent writing too around the Gingerbread theme and some very interesting story characters in Larks!

Who’s that trip trapping over my bridge? Oh it’s the Wrens and Robins! What a trolltastic week we have had in EYFS! We have created Three Billy Goats Gruff story maps, role played with the small world billy goats and even built a bridge on a larger scale outside. On Wednesday we investigated…

Coronation Activities across school

What a royal week Robins and Wrens have had. Our provision has been enhanced with lots of Coronation activities to link with this weekend’s coronation of King Charles III. The children created a wonderful Buckingham Palace collage in focus art, used…

Stars of the Week 5th May 2023

Congratulations this week to our Stars:

Wrens: Edie

Robins: Erica

Larks: Jake

Swifts: Miles

Owls: Evan

‘Every day is a chance to shine!’

Stars of the Week 24th March

Congratulations this week to our Stars:

Wrens: Dryden and Aiden

Robins: Charlie

Larks: Penny

Swifts: Joshua N

Owls: William

‘Every day is a chance to shine!’