Posts From January 2026

Jan

🦉 Owls Take Learning Outdoors: Right Angles in Action!

Posted In Curriculum

🔄 Turning, Twisting and Talking Maths in the Playground This week, our Owls (Year 3) have been busy exploring right angles and directional language in a fun and practical way! Today, the children took their learning outdoors and worked in pairs to give clear instructions to help their partner move from one spot in the […]

Jan

🕯️ History Detectives: Discovering Florence Nightingale in Year 2 🔍

Posted In Curriculum

🏥 Clues, Curiosity and Courage – Year 2 Meet Florence Nightingale🔍 This week, the children in Sparrows have stepped into the shoes of history detectives as they began their exciting new unit: “Individuals Who Changed Britain.” Their first inspiring figure? The remarkable Florence Nightingale. Led by Miss Corrigan, the children explored a series of intriguing […]

Jan

Mystery in the Classroom: Kingfishers Begin Their History Adventure!

Posted In Curriculum

🚀 Clues from the Past: Kingfishers Explore Significant People in History🕵️ This week, Kingfishers began an exciting new history topic all about an important person from the past. When the children entered the classroom, they were greeted by a collection of mysterious objects – a moon rock, a toy spaceship, a badge, an old photograph […]

Jan

🗣️ Talking, Thinking, Shining: Oracy Skills Take Centre Stage

Posted In Curriculum

🌟 Raven Class Rises to the Challenge: Speed Debating in Action This week, Raven Class have been sharpening their oracy skills through an exciting activity: speed debating! Each pair of children had just two minutes to debate a thought-provoking statement such as “Winter is the best season”. After presenting their arguments, they summarised their points […]

Jan

🦁 Be Strong and Courageous – Our Worship Focus This Half Term

Posted In Worship

✨ Small Steps, Big Bravery: Exploring Courage Together in Our Worship Our worship this half term focuses on the Christian value of Courage, inspired by Joshua 1:9: “Be strong and courageous; do not be frightened or dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” Children will be exploring what courage looks […]

Jan

🌟 Connecting Learning at Home – Explore Our Curriculum Overviews 📚

Posted In Curriculum

💬 Start the Conversation: See What Your Child Will Be Learning This Term We’re excited to share our termly curriculum overviews, designed to help families connect with the learning journey throughout the term. These overviews give you a clear insight into what your child will be exploring in each subject, making it easier to spark conversations and […]

Jan

🌟 Exploring Winter Wonders in the EYFS Garden ❄️

Posted In Curriculum

🧊 Curiosity Sparkles as Children Discover Ice ❄️ This week, Wrens Early Years embraced the chilly weather and discovered the magic of ice in the EYFS garden. The children were captivated by the shiny, slippery surfaces and loved touching and breaking the ice to uncover what was hidden beneath. Their excitement sparked wonderful conversations about […]

Jan

📚 Back to School: Key Dates & Updates for Families

Posted In General News

🌸 Spring Term 2026 – Ready to Love, Learn, Shine 🌸 Welcome back to Spring Term 2026! We hope all our families enjoyed a restful and joyful Christmas and New Year break. Staff have been busy preparing for an exciting term ahead, and we can’t wait to welcome all the children back to school on […]

Jan

📱 Online Safety, Read Our Latest Newsletter January 2026 🎮

Posted In Notices, Safeguarding and Wellbeing

🎮 Gaming, Social Media & Safety: Helping Families Stay Well Informed.  Our January Online Safety Newsletter is now live! As part of our commitment to helping children thrive in a safe digital world, we’ve highlighted some important updates and practical tips for families. What’s inside this month’s newsletter? Playing Games Online – Understand the risks […]