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A Well Deserved Treat

After all of their hard work during our practice SATs week, Year 6 enjoyed a well deserved treat last Friday. They were so excited and thankful to sit down, watch a film and enjoy a biscuit alongside their yummy hot chocolate filled with marshmallows. ...

Year 5 Love Science!

Year 5 have been really enjoying their science sessions with Mr Oakes from Emmanuel College. They have made digestive systems, held a dissected heart, inflated marshmallows, completed magnet challenges and visited the science labs at Emmanuel College. Hopefully we will be going back there next...

Year 6s’ Sarcophagi!

The children in Year 6 have really enjoyed their topic this half term on Ancient Egypt. This afternoon, they put their artistic skills to the test and decorated their very own clay sarcophagus. How fantastic do they look? I wonder what we may be learning...

Ancient Egypt in Year 6

For their topic this half term, Year 6 have been learning all about Ancient Egypt. Over the past few weeks, the children have worked extremely hard to create their very own death mask with Mrs Crawford. This week, they have started to create a...

Positivity Tree

Year 6 have been hard at work this week creating their very own positivity tree. They have used the laptops to design their positive quotes, tied and hung these (along with ribbon to their tree), painted pallets of wood for their seating area and even...

Dukeshouse Wood!

Our Year 6 pupils had an amazing time at Dukeshouse Wood this weekend. From completing mammoth tasks such as making a bed, to putting all their worries aside when taking part in many of the fantastic activities that Kingswood offered: 3G swing, zip line, fencing,...

Year 6’s Careers Fair

Year 6 had a brilliant morning at our Careers Fair where the pupils had the opportunity to talk to a variety of adults about different jobs and careers. They have also visited a university to learn about further education and how to get a degree....

Meet Bob!

Meet our newly named teddy bear, Bob! A huge congratulations to Jacob M in Reception A who has won Year 4's 'name the teddy' competition. Please collect your prize from Miss Fleming :) A big thank you to everyone else who took part and donated. We...

Incredible Invaders!

Years 3 and 4 thoroughly enjoyed their visit from That History Bloke last week. We all learned so much about The Vikings. Today, they'll be visiting Jarrow Hall to learn about The Anglo Saxons. What a great start to our new topic. I hope you're all excited!     ...

A Taste of India

Year 4 have had a fabulous time this afternoon tasting all of the Indian starters, mains and deserts that were made for their projects for this half term. A huge thank you to both the children and their parents and carers for taking the time...