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Good afternoon, We have had a fun and productive week in Year 4. In English, we have come to the end of our unit on character description. Some children have written brilliantly, showing great imagination and improving their descriptive skills. In Maths, we are working with bigger numbers in multiplication and really testing our times tables understanding. Please continue to practise times tables at home, as this support makes a big difference. In history we have continued to

After taking guidance from local authority, we will be closely monitoring and reviewing conditions throughout the day.  As it stands, school is open as normal today and tomorrow. However, all after-school clubs and meetings will be cancelled as a precaution. This is to ensure students, parents and staff are able to travel home safely before the weather is forecast to worsen. If for any reason this is a problem e.g. due to last minute childcare, then please let us know and we

Dear Parents and Carers, Year 4 will start their swimming lessons this Friday as part of our PE curriculum. Children should come to school wearing their normal school uniform, remembering a coat no matter the weather.  Please ensure they bring the following items in a suitable bag: A swimming costume A towel Similar to P.E., please do not wear earrings. Due to swimming, we will just be having PE lessons on a Wednesday, so they will only need to wear their PE kits on Wednesday

Good afternoon, We have had a very productive last week of term; the children have revisited their addition and subtraction understanding using column method. In English the children had a go at creating their own winter poem, looking at rhyme, the use of adjectives and how to structure it with verses. The children did a fantastic job and have created some lovely poems. For our design and technology this term we have explored sewing, looking at different stitches and then tri

Good afternoon, We have had a very productive penultimate week in Sycamore, the children have produced some fantastic fantasy narratives, which flow very well and cover a lot of their writing targets. In maths, we have come to the end of our multiplication and division unit, those children who have been practicing their times-tables have done very well. In science we continued looking at teeth, exploring how we can tell if an animal is a carnivore, herbivore or omnivore from

Friday 19th December- Final day of term. 1.15pm school finish time. Monday 5th January- PD Day. Tuesday 6th January- Pupils return to school.

Good afternoon, We have had a great week in Sycamore class, I have been really impressed by how well a lot of the children have been writing and their presentation. We have explored fantasy stories in English, more times tables in maths, food chains in science and why Hadrian's Wall was built in history. The children have also really enjoyed finding out the next part in our class book 'The thieves of Ostia'. We are following a group of friends trying to solve a range of myste

Good afternoon, We have had a very busy week in Sycamore Class, from our normal class work, to completing tests and of course yesterday's 'Inspire Afternoon'. Thank you to everyone who was able to come yesterday, I hope you had a fun afternoon with us and you are all looking forward to the children bringing home their Roman shields. Here are a few pictures from yesterday's work. In maths we are continuing with multiplication and division, next week we will be looking at our 1

A reminder we break up for Christmas on Friday 19th December. School finishes at 1.15pm on this date and all children must be collected at this time unless they are in Years 5 & 6 and are a home walker. Monday 5th January is a PD day therefore, school is closed on this day. All pupils return on Tuesday 6th January 2026!

Good afternoon, I have been so impressed this week with some of the discussions and the work the children have produced. They have really got to grips with their new English writing unit on biographies. So far we have analysed one and had a go as a class writing one, before the children write one independently next week. In maths we are continuing to look at multiplication and division and have moved on to possibly the trickiest tables yet... the 7s. We will continue to look

We are holding our Christmas Carol service on Thursday 11th December, 1.30pm at the Baptist Church. All children apart from children in Beech class (Reception) will be taking part in this Carol Service. Beech class children have their Nativity on 5th December. More information can be found for this on the events page of the website. We ask that all parents/carers wishing to attend the Carol Service sign up via the link below and access a free ticket. Please see further inform

Good afternoon, We have had a very positive week this week in Sycamore Class. We completed our Star Reader Test and lots of children have gone up in their reading comprehension and along side this we are only 250,000 words off of our Christmas target. The children are very keen to reach this target so please keep encouraging them to read at home. In English we have finished our unit on character descriptions, most of the children have tried very hard to incorporate a range of

Dear Parents and Carers, I wanted to update you regarding the ongoing issue with our school kitchen. Please be assured that we are actively working to resolve the problem and are hopeful that full hot meal service will resume later this week. I completely understand and appreciate the frustration this situation may cause. However, the health and safety of our pupils and staff remains our top priority. Some of the kitchen equipment is currently out of use while we await confir

On Friday 14th November we will be supporting Children In Need by inviting pupils to come to school in Non School uniform if they wish. If you would like to donate to the charity you can do so via Parent Pay if you wish.

Good afternoon, This week the children have worked very hard on creating short stories, making sure they make sense and have an interesting problem whilst also including expanded noun phrases, a range of conjunctions and correctly punctuated speech. There have been some very good and interesting stories for me to read and mark. In maths we have finished our unit on addition and subtraction, and the children should have brought home their tests. Remember there are tasks set on

Good afternoon, What a productive week we have had. In maths we have continued to explore addition and subtraction, testing ourselves...

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Good afternoon, This week we have finished out maths unit on Place Value, the children will have brought home their tests to show you...

Good afternoon, This week the children have kept up the hard work as we have continued with our setting description in English and our...