Author: Mrs Holroyd (Mrs Holroyd)

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Sean Perkins Workshop

At the start of the week, Form One were treated to a workshop with author Sean Perkins. Following this workshop, the pupils were inspired to write their own space poems. We were thrilled with their neat handwriting, spelling, ideas, their understanding of poetry and most impressive was their enthusiasm. We are very proud of our...

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Holi Festival

This week has been another busy one for Form 1. We have planted beans, pansies and cress as part of our topic on plants. We are enjoying our Ancient Egypt topic and had great fun exploring mummification. As Holi is a festival of colour, we drew around our bodies on large sheets and covered them...

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World Book Day

Form 1 had a great time celebrating World Book Day. In the afternoon, Form 3 joined us for ‘bedtime stories’. As they read stories and took part in a book quiz they tucked into fresh toast and milkshakes. We really enjoyed singing along to the World Book Day Song. You can listen (and singalong) via...

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Goldilocks & The Three Bears

KG2’s book of the week was ‘Goldilocks and the three bears.’ They have sung the song ‘When Goldilocks went to the house of the Bears,’ acted out the story and written about it. The children have shown us just how much they are trying to write sentences independently, think about what they are writing and...

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World Book Day

KG2 have been reading the book ‘Mr Wolf’s pancakes’ this week. They have written about pancakes, learning about adjectives and have experimented with different fillings. The children all agreed that the best part of the literacy lessons this week was eating the pancakes!

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Mother’s Day Assembly

The children really did do us proud this week when they took part in our Mother’s Day assembly. They joined Form 1 to celebrate just how wonderful our mums are. Each child had painted a picture of their mum, thought very hard about why they are special and practised singing some songs. They showed the...