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22 January 2024

Around School 19th January 2024

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…

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20 December 2023

Christmas Carols at The Manor

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!

 

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19 December 2023

Our brand new Shepherd's Hut

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…

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15 December 2023

Around School 15th December 2023

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!

 

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12 May 2023

Around School 27th January 2023

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…

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5 May 2023

Around School 5th May

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…

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5 May 2023

Stars of the Week 5th May 2023

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!’

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24 March 2023

Stars of the Week 24th March

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!’

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24 March 2023

Around School 24th March 2023

Robins and Wrens have had a cheepy and chirpy week learning all about birds. We made binoculars and sat quietly in the bird hide watching for birds and marking them on our spotter sheets. We went on a bird hunt to see what birds were in our playground and had to be super quiet whilst we were…

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17 March 2023

Stars of the Week 17th March 2023

Stars of the Week 17th March 2023

Congratulations to our Stars this week:

Wrens: Jemima

Robins: Erika

Larks: Roscoe

Swifts: Jack D

Owls: Rose

‘Everyday is a chance to shine!’

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17 March 2023

Around School 17th March

Baa, moo what will we do? What farmyard fun Robins and Wrens have had this week. On Monday we explored our local area further by using our 3D shape knowledge to build our very own Barnard Castle in the construction area and drawing our favourite landmarks of our town in Focus Art. The Bowes Museum…

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10 March 2023

Stars of the Week 10th March 2023

Stars of the Week 10th March 2023

Congratulations this week to our Stars:

Wrens: Daniel

Robins: Benjamin

Larks: Rosalia

Swifts: Robbie

Owls: Sam

‘ Every day is a chance to shine!’

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