Posts From May 2023

May

Strawberry Tea

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Children and families enjoyed an afternoon of alfresco performance of music, poems and readings this afternoon at our Strawberry Tea event. In the warmth of the May sunshine we all enjoyed performances from our lower school and upper school choirs as well as individual musical performances including violin, guitar and piano as well as some […]

May

Winning Rounders Run Continues

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Our Year 5&6 rounders team continued their wining run in the second week of the Sporting Influence competition series this night. In the glorious sunshine at Bilton Cricket Club the team played a further three matches against North Rigton, Bilton Grange and New Park winning all three and scoring a total of 24 rounders across […]

May

FOSP School Spruce Up

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A huge thank you to everyone who attended our FOSP school spruce up on Sunday. It was lovely to see families and school staff happily and busily working alongside each other planting, painting and tidying to help make and keep our school site looking bright and colourful. We are incredibly grateful to  everyone who gave […]

May

Harlow Carr Visit

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Children from Year 3 &4 enjoyed taking their Science learning into the great outdoors on Friday 19 May. Children from Lower Key Stage Two all enjoyed accessing the magnificent grounds of RHS Harlow Carr and the Bramall Learning rooms as part of the science studies on plants and habitats. With their teachers as well as […]

May

Rounders Competition Success

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The summer sports competition series continued this evening with a team representing Year 5&6 at Bilton cricket club in the Sporting Influence rounders series. Following a quick recap of rules and tactics it was straight into a series of three matches against other local schools. In total the team played three matches improving their skills […]

May

Library Visits

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We are blessed to be so close to our fantastic local public library. Over the summer term all classes will be visiting as part of their English curriculum. On Tuesday it  was the turn of children in Early Years. They all  very much enjoyed hearing a story from one of the librarians as well as […]

May

Woodland Adventure

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Year Four Residential Year four enjoyed two fantastic days and a night under canvas in their residential experience with the Castle Howard Bushcraft Company. In the beautiful surroundings of the Castle Howard woodland children thoroughly enjoyed two superb fun filled days learning within and from the woodland environment. They learnt how to design and build […]

May

Rounders Unbeaten Run Continues

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Children from Year 3&4 continued their winning running in the Sporting Influence rounders competition series tonight. They played another three matches against teams from North Rigton, Bilton Grange and Hookstone Chase winning all three. They showed particularly strong tactical awareness running well between the bases and fielding well to reduce the scoring chances of their […]