Year 6 have used their interpretation skills during their art lesson to create a piece of abstract art. Inspired by the artist, Fiona Rae, they used a blend of shapes and colours, creating images from chalk to represent seasons and how they feel.
Year 6 Sycamore have enjoyed their first week back at forest school. Using our skills builder knowledge in preparation for our PGL residential this weekend, we have been taking part in teamwork and leadership activities. The children were asked to work in pairs to look for creatures in the woods Read more
Year 6 have been amazing this week. They have settled into year 6 beautifully and have followed all of our rules and routines superbly. The staff are extremely proud of how they have conducted themselves this week. They have produced some beautiful pieces of art work, completed their first science Read more
This week, Year 6 supported Miss Lomax in teaching PE. As we have been doing athletics this half-term, the Year 6 children each decided upon, and set up a station. The year 1 children spent time in each group and the Year 6 children supported them in improving their skills. Read more
Year 5/6 travelled to tag rugby at Mayfield for the Heywood competition. Game 1 versus Woodlands started very fast, with Nazar passing to Tyler for him to score the first try, leading to a 1-0 lead. Halle went close to scoring a second but was unfortunately just outside the line. Read more
Well done to all our Year 5 and Year 6 dancers that attended the dance festival at Middleton arena last week! The children have worked really hard in their after-school club over the last few weeks and have shown amazing skills in listenning, creativity, staying positive and aiming high, but Read more
As part of our careers week, Year 6 used our subject careers posters as inspiration when discussing future careers they’d like to pursue. We then also looked at the subjects that would support us on the journey to our chosen career, including how each subject would help. From this, we Read more
As part of our art topic, we have been looking at structures and how to create the perfect playground. We have had to ensure that our playgrounds are fun, safe, have something to climb on, something that moves and something to hide inside. We planned and sketched the equipment, giving Read more
We were very lucky to be joined by Phoebe Bamford, a design engineer from Heywood, as part of our Careers Week. She took us through her earl education, the subjects she studied, what her job entails and some of the projects that she has been part of. The children were Read more
Today we looked at examples of poetry from around the world that display examples of local dialect. We looked at different examples, including Scottish, Lancastrian and Caribbean. We then tried to decide what the dialect meant. We have created a bank of vocabulary to use when writing our own poems Read more