Category: Class of 2026 (Y1)

Year 1 are reading and learning about Traditional Tales for the next few weeks. Can you guess which well-known character this basket belongs to?

Today we had a great time in the Reception Class 'Bubble' planting cress seeds, collage arts and crafts, drawing pictures of our friends and choosing our own learning. A very happy start tot the week!

13 reception children came back to school this week. We thought the children at home might like to know what we've been doing so they can have a go too. Here's what we've been up to...

Our topic is 'Growing' so this week we...

Decorated a plant pot

Watched a powerpoint and film clip about…

Some of you brought workbooks home on the last day of term. If you go onto the school website-curriculum-useful links and you'll see lots of options for homework. Everyone has a Purple Mash login (front page of their reading record books) and can send homework to me via this. 6 children have…

Following the sad news that school has to close, I have sent home booklets tonight with all the children that were in school. This week all children also received their Purple Mash login details which have been glued into the front of their reading records. If you login, I have set 'to do's' that…

As part of our 'Journeys and transport' theme, the children have been building all different types of vehicles in our outdoor classroom. We've had cars and trucks and a fabulous helicopter! What a creative Reception class we have! All aboard...!

Reception were incredibly busy on World Book Day today! We wrapped up books for Pre School children to find then four fabulous reception readers walked over to Pre School with Ms Gardner and Mrs Parker and hid the books in their outdoor area..In class we made book covers for our favourite books…

Carol and Josie came from Cafod today to share stories with us from the Amazon Rainforest and to ask us to help the families that live there. The schools charity committee have planned lots of activities for us to take part in during Lent. We listened really well and were able to answer questions…

Today, Reception children made healthy party wraps as part of learning about healthy eating and celebrations in RE.

We talked about the different food used at celebration meals or parties and had circle time when we could taste different ingredients. The children then decided what they liked…

Reception class were thinking of ways to recycle Christmas cards that were collected by the Eco Councillors, so they don't end up in landfill. 

They decided to cut them up into paper for the recycler, making gift card tags for presents, and homemade cards next year!

We are all enjoying reading and our new books are fantastic. We are very motivated by the raffle tickets that we get for reading at home and some of us are getting 5 a week! Well done Reception!

The reception children did a wonderful class worship for the school and the reception parents. They told us about celebrations with our families such as birthday parties, Christmas celebrations and Chinese New Year. We also thought about our parish family and the celebrations we share with them…