A huge thank you to the parent/carers that attend the Year 5 Dukeshouse Wood meeting this evening. For those that were unable to attend, I have attached the documents below for information on booking a place for your child for September 2020. Initial deposit is due...
Year 6 had an excellent time in maths today creating 3D shapes using cocktail sticks to represent the shapes' edges and marshmallows to represent the vertices. Some shapes were easy to create like the cube. However, some appeared to be a little bit more challenging -...
Year 6 had a fabulous morning visiting the Victoria Tunnel as part of their WW2 topic this term. They had the chance to go inside the tunnel (which was used as an Anderson shelter) and find out what life was like during the war -...
Our kitchen staff will be preparing a special menu to help banish those January blues on Thursday 17th January 2019. The Great 1950's Diner menu will have a delicious selection of food to choose from. If your child does not yet stay for school lunches but would...
The children in Year 6 have had an excellent Egyptian themed day today. Dressed in their neck collars and cuffs, they have taken part in many different activities. Hieroglyphics – crack the code and bookmarks. They wrote their own God and Goddess poems using the...
Year 6 had an excellent morning today visiting Denholm Lodge to meet the residents and spread some festive cheer by singing some of their favourite Christmas carols! A massive thank you for having us and for our chocolate treats! We'll enjoy them through the course of...
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 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...
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...
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...