Dear Parents, We wanted to let you know that we have taken the difficult decision to strike on Wednesday and Thursday. We have taken this decision because school budgets are decreasing. This amounts to less resources in the classroom and fewer staff. We believe that your children deserve better and that is why we have […]
Read MoreYear 4 Weekly Update – 17/03/23
Dear Parents and Carers, The Year 4 Mass for Lent this week, was a wonderful opportunity for us to come together and reflect on the meaning of this season. It was a powerful reminder that Lent is a time of renewal, reflection, and spiritual growth. Children were really respectful and engaged throughout the Mass. Thank […]
Read MoreYear 3 Weekly Update – 17/03/23
Dear Parents and Carers, Focus: Homophones meet meathear hereknotnotknownoour arewhichwitch Times tables: Please practise the 10, 5, 2, 3, 4 and 8 times tables. The next Times tables Rockstars battle will be between 3B and 3G, beginning today and ending on Thursday. We will give the certificates out for the top 3 players in each class during celebration assembly on Friday and hear […]
Read MoreOnline Safety 14/03/23 – YouTube Go Live Together
YouTube Go Live Together is a new feature from YouTube where users can host a livestream with another ‘guest’. YouTube have previously offered livestreaming services, the difference now is that users can livestream with each other virtually. As with the original livestreaming feature, Go Live Together is not available on YouTube kids and according to […]
Read MoreYear 5 Weekly Update – 10/03/23
Dear Parents, Key Dates: 13th -17th March- Science Week In English, we have finished our non-chronological reports about allotments. We have edited and improved our writing, making sure we have used the steps to success, such as, using a variety of sentence openers, technical language, sub-headings and relative clauses to add extra information. In Maths, we have […]
Read MoreYear 3 Weekly Update – 10/03/23
Dear Parents and Carers, Focus: Statutory spellings thoughalthoughenoughthroughthoughtmentionquestionpositionpossessionoccasion Times tables Please practise the 10, 5, 2, 3, 4 and 8 times tables. The next Times tables Rockstars battle will be between 3B and 3G, beginning on Thursday and ending next Thursday. We will give the certificates out for the top 3 players in each class […]
Read MoreYear 4 Weekly Update – 10/03/23
Dear Parents and Carers, This week we are preparing for our DT topic of the term ‘Totem Poles’ Year 4 will learn the history of Totem Poles and then design/ Create their own. We will be using toilet roll/kitchen roll holders and a wide range of craft materials such as feathers/ patterned paper to […]
Read MoreOnline Safety 07/03/23 – Twitch
Twitch is an extremely popular livestreaming platform used by gamers to watch others play games such as Among Us. There are paid and free versions and Twitch Prime is included with Amazon Prime subscriptions. Twitch is extremely popular and has around 31 million daily active users. Livestreaming is transmitting or receiving live video and audio coverage […]
Read MoreYear 5 Weekly Update – 03/03/23
Dear Parents, This week in our spelling lessons the children have been learning different techniques to learn Statutory Year 5 and 6 words. The children will be tested on these words on Friday 10th March: excellent familiar frequently existence foreign government explanation forty guarantee harass Have a great weekend, Mrs Georgiou, Ms Groom and Mrs McDonagh
Read MoreOnline Safety 28/02/23 – Spotify
Spotify is widely used by both adults and children to enjoy playlists and music. However, according to Spotify’s terms and conditions, users should be at least 13 years old. This is due to potential issues including explicit lyrics. In January, concerns were raised following reports of a child who was contacted and coerced on the […]
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