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18 June 2025

Temperature testing with Micro:bits


Building on their coding knowledge, the class decided to test the temperature in different parts of the school. Some created warnings using their Micro:bits if the temperature rise above a certain level. Very practical idea in the heat. 
 

Some examples of the children’s…

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17 June 2025

Athletics KS2

Well done to everyone in Class 1 and Class 2 in helping our team come second in the Athletics Tournament 

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13 June 2025

Magical Maths – Number Bonds to 10!

This week in Reception, we've been busy becoming number bond superstars

We started the week by exploring "5 and a bit" using ten frames and colourful counters. The children loved working out how many more we needed to make 10, and they were fantastic at spotting how the number of empty spaces…

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12 June 2025

Shadows


 

In science we have been learning about how we can change the size of shadows. We carried out an investigation to explore how the length of shadows changes over the day.

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6 June 2025

Sports Day practice

Training in some of our events for Sports Day

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6 June 2025

WANTED: Nibbles the Book Monster!

This week in English, Class 1 became book detectives on a very important mission… to catch the mischievous Nibbles the Book Monster!

After discovering some very suspicious bite marks in our reading corner and noticing some well-loved stories mysteriously nibbled, our EYFS, Year 1 and Year 2…

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5 June 2025

Coding Creators in Class 1

This week, Class 1 stepped into the world of computer programming with a super fun session using ScratchJr on the iPads!

The children explored how to create simple algorithms by programming characters to move, turn and even jump across the screen. They experimented with different sequences of…

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4 June 2025

Microbit

Revisiting  how Microbits work and creating simple code.

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21 May 2025

Spirited Arts: Stories That Change Lives

This term in RE, we explored how powerful stories can shape the way we live, think and feel – all through the creative lens of art! As part of the Spirited Arts competition, our theme was "Stories That Change Lives", and we focused on some of the parables Jesus told in the Bible.

KS1…

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21 May 2025

Think Tank trip


 

We had a fabulous day out at the Think Tank. Year 3 explored the past,the present and the future, even programming a robot! 
I think one our favourite areas was outside, with some of us getting quite wet!

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20 May 2025

Thinktank Museum Trip

What a fantastic day exploring different areas of Science.

Programming robots, controlling a Mars rover, exploring fossils, getting hands on with modern technology such as heat cameras and manufacturing-a busy day! Even had time to become forensic investigators, solving a crime using different…

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20 May 2025

Super Scientists on Tour: Our Amazing Trip to the Think Tank!

As part of our exciting Science Week, our KS1 class had an unforgettable trip to the Birmingham Think Tank!

From the moment we arrived, curiosity was buzzing! We kicked things off in the Science Garden, where the children explored giant hands-on experiments – spinning wheels, pulleys, and…

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