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Sep

🔢 Love, Learn, Shine Through Mathematical Discovery

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✨ Young Mathematicians Thinking Like Algebra Experts! This week in Year 5 and 6, children have been exploring equations in exciting and practical ways. Using bar models and Cuisenaire rods, they have been learning how different values can be represented visually, helping them to deepen their understanding of number relationships and mathematical reasoning. The children […]

Sep

📣 Staying Connected in 2026-2027 🤝

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Strengthening Home-School Partnerships for 2026-2027 At St Peter’s, we believe that children thrive when school and home work closely together. Strong communication helps us ensure that every child is supported to Love, Learn and Shine, and we are delighted to share our communication arrangements for the 2026-2027 academic year. Following regular reflection and valuable feedback […]

Sep

Curriculum Overviews & Welcome Letters Now Available

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Love, Learn and Shine: Explore This Term’s Class Information We are delighted to share that our latest Curriculum Overviews and Class Welcome Letters are now available on the class pages of our school website. Each term, our Curriculum Overviews provide families with a clear picture of the exciting learning opportunities that children will experience in […]

Sep

🕵️‍♀️ History Detectives: Uncovering Our School’s Past! 🕵️‍♀️

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🏫 A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Story of Our School This week, the children in Sparrows Year 2 began an exciting new History topic: How has our school building changed over time? The classroom was filled with excitement as the children discovered an old case packed with evidence and clues about the history of […]

Sep

🎨 Meet Numberblock 1! A Wonderful Start to Maths in Wrens

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🔢 Numberblock 1 Visits Wrens Class ✨ This week, the children in Wrens Class were excited to meet Numberblock 1 as they began their early mathematics journey. Inspired by their new numerical friend, the children explored art provision throughout the classroom, creating fantastic pictures of Numberblock 1 using a range of media including paint, pencils, […]

Sep

📖✨ Our First RE Adventure: Discovering the Creation Story

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⛪🌟 Learning About Christianity: A Fantastic First RE Lesson This week, Wrens took part in their very first Religious Education (RE) lesson, and we were so impressed with how beautifully the children sat on the carpet, ready to learn. They listened carefully, showed excellent focus and enthusiasm, and learnt lots of new vocabulary. During the […]

Sep

🏃 Love, Learn, Shine at Our Junior parkrun Takeover!

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St Peter’s Junior parkrun Takeover: Join Us on Sunday 27 September! We are delighted to invite all St Peter’s children and their families to take part in our St Peter’s Junior parkrun Takeover at 9:00am on Sunday 27 September. This exciting community event is a wonderful opportunity for children to experience the fun of junior […]

Sep

🤝 Helping Everyone Feel They Belong

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🌟 Our Worship –  Beginning the Week with Love and Belonging🤝 This week, we came together as a school family for our collective worship as we began exploring our new half-term value of Love and Belonging. Through worship, reflection and discussion, the children considered what it means to follow Jesus’ teaching to“Love your neighbour as […]

Sep

Crafty Recycling in Year 1!

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♻️ Turning Rubbish into Treasure & Caring for God’s World Kingfishers Learn About Recycling and Looking After Our World Yesterday, Kingfishers explored the importance of recycling and how we can all help to look after our world. The children had thoughtful discussions about how we can reduce waste by reusing materials for crafts and projects, […]

Sep

⚡ Maths Mindset Champions!

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🧩 Growing Through Challenges – Starlings Rise to the Challenge! This week, Starlings Class took part in a series of exciting mathematical challenges, putting their problem-solving skills to the test while embracing our learning about having a growth mindset. Working collaboratively, the children tackled a range of tasks that encouraged them to think deeply, persevere […]