Year Groups

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 […]

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

Dear Parents and Carers, World Book Day – Today we have celebrated World Book Day with wonderful nature based creations from the children and a range of activities and lessons. The children have brought in incredible pictures, dioramas, and figures to represent characters from their favourite books. We also had an opportunity to choose new book […]

Dear Parents and Carers, We were very impressed with all the artwork children in Year 4 created for World Book day. Thank you for all your donations to the book exchange it has been a great success! Science Museum – We have our visit to the Science Museum on Friday 3rd March with a focus on Electricity. Please […]

Dear Parents, Our new topic is ‘Allotments’.  To introduce the topic the children were given the opportunity to taste food that can be grown on an allotment. The children then had to use their senses to write a description of a chosen fruit or vegetable. Today, Mrs Ainger came in to speak to the children […]

Dear Parents and Carers, Welcome back to school! We hope you had a relaxing and enjoyable break and that all of you managed to stay safe. Science Museum – We have our visit to the Science Museum on Friday 3rd February with a focus on Electricity. Please provide your child with a packed lunch and water […]

Dear Parents and Carers, Ash Wednesday mass – We are attending mass at St Peter’s on Wednesday 22nd February. If you are able to walk with us please contact the office and let them know. Science museum – On Thursday 23rd February we are going to the Science Museum to introduce our new topic ‘Mighty Metals’.  The children […]

Dear Parents, Please find the weekly update below. Our new topic for this half term is ‘The Scented Garden’. In a separate email to follow, you will find a knowledge organiser containing useful vocabulary and a recommended book list that you may wish to use to support your child’s learning. knowledge organiser Scented Garden Recommended […]

Dear Parents, This Week’s Learning: This week we have celebrated Mental Health Week and Safer Internet Day (Tuesday). The theme this year for Mental Health Week is ‘Let’s Connect’, the children discussed how they are connected, they did this by finding out things they have in common and how this can connect them together. We […]

Dear Parents, In English, we have planned and written a diary entry in the role of a fraudulent plague doctor. We have included: time adverbials, Outside. (Inside.) sentences and specific vocabulary (buboes, pustules) related to the Black Death. In Maths, we have been using bar models to understand and recognise equivalent fractions. We have been […]