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NEWS & EVENTS BLOG
Dec 4, 20231 min read
Y4 English 🐉🕵🏻♂️🔎
Y4 had their first experience lesson for their new topic on dragons in English today. They had to investigate some evidence packs and...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Year 1 – Phonics
Year 1 have been learning their phase 5 sounds in phonics lessons. This week children have learned the ‘al’ digraph pronounced as /or/ as...
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Year 3 – Computing – Information Technology
Year 3 children have been using Purple Mash this week as part of their computing scheme of work. This half-term we are focusing on the...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Geography field work
Year 2 have been learning India, to prepare to learn about the physical features of India, we went on a walk in the park to identify...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Anti-Bullying Week Art Project
KS2 took part in some art work activities outside of class time. Art outside of the classroom was part of our ArtsMark Journey. Inspired...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Year 1 – Science – The Blubber Experiment
In science, Year 1 have been learning all about winter. They learned about how humans keep warm in the winter by wearing more layers of...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Year 6 and Reception Buddies
To aid the smooth transition into Reception for our new starters, each child in Reception is given a buddy from our Year 6 class. The...
Nov 17, 20231 min read
Under-11 football league
The under-11 team played their first fixtures in the defence of the Dale League that the previous team won last season. The side drew...
Nov 16, 20231 min read
School Games Award 🌟🥇
We gained the School Games Gold Award again last academic year #shineinlittleways ! Our school focuses on the personal development of...
Nov 16, 20231 min read
Y4 Liturgical Dance ✨✝️
Y4 did a liturgical dance in RE today in groups, focusing on recognising sin through the story of the Prodigal Son with the songs, ‘Fix...
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Y4 Computing 📲🎧🎶
Y4 started their making music topic in Computing today with Miss Barnes. They looked at music terminology & had a go at composing their...
Nov 14, 20231 min read
Y4 Sacramental Preparation ✝️🫶🏼
Y4 took part in their second Sacramental Preparation today, with the focus on Baptism and the creed. The children watched some videos on...
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Year 3 – Computing – Online Safety
Year 3 pupils focused on passwords as part of our online safety unit of computing. Children looked at how best to keep passwords safe....
Nov 10, 20231 min read
Investigating how heating and cooling effects materials
In Year 2 we have been learning about the properties of different materials. Today we explored the effects of heating and cooling...
Nov 8, 20231 min read
Y4 Science – States of Matter 💦
Y4 have been learning about the water cycle with Miss Barnes this week and were investigating evaporation and condensation through...
Nov 7, 20231 min read
Y6 visit Heaton Library
Year 6 were given the opportunity to visit Heaton Library where they each took out a reading book from the wide range of authors and...
Nov 7, 20231 min read
A woodland walk in the forest school
As part of our literacy lessons about Little Red Reading Hood, we took a walk around our fantastic forest school. This was to inspire us...
Nov 6, 20231 min read
Year 3 – French: Basic greetings, names, numbers, colours
Year 3 learning about the Francophone world using the Language Angels scheme of work. They are learning basic greetings, asking and...
Nov 6, 20231 min read
Y5 & 6 Football!
The under-11 side won 7-2 in the Bob Maddison first round. A great second half performance. The team should be proud of their efforts and...
Nov 6, 20231 min read
Y4 Bikeability! 🚴 🌟
Every year, years 4 to 6 take part in bikeability at different levels from ‘learn to ride’ to advanced riders. Y4 stayed on the yard for...
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