As our story this week was all about picnics, we decided to make our own sandwiches in class following a set of instructions, before taking them to Forest School to enjoy. We chose either cheese or jam for our sandwiches, and we thought they were absolutely delicious! We practised our Read more
Year 6 Pupils Come Together for Transition Activity Day – Back in the Game Year 6 pupils from schools across Heywood and Middleton gathered together to take part in an exciting carousel of activities as part of their transition to high school. The children participated in a range of engaging Read more
This week for STEAM Week, the children in early years have enjoyed a range of exciting learning experiences across Science, Engineering, Art, DT and Mathematics. In science, the children explored how animals are similar and different by observing and comparing their features. They also investigated the importance of clean water Read more
This week in Reception we have been busy exploring the story of Jack and the Beanstalk! The children have really enjoyed listening to the story, acting it out with their friends, and retelling the different parts in their own words. We have also been very busy with some exciting planting Read more
This week we have been reading the Runaway Train book. We had lots of fun creating a class train display for our wall and we’ve loved looking at our photos. In the outdoor area, we created trains using the large construction materials. We worked together to move the heavy blocks Read more
Over the past two weeks in Reception, we’ve been having lots of fun learning all about ‘The Gingerbread Man’! The children really enjoyed listening to the story and joining in with the repeated phrases. We then acted it out together, with everyone taking on different roles and having a go Read more
This week we have celebrated Easter! We started the week with a wiggle worship session where Wiggle told us all about Easter and how we celebrate Jesus being alive. We danced and sang celebration songs. We had lots of fun joining in with Easter activities and exploring the Easter tuff Read more
This week in Reception, we have been busy learning all about our country, England! We started the week by exploring what makes England special and discovering that our capital city is London. The children were very excited to share what they already knew and were eager to learn more. We Read more
This week, Reception have been painting cherry blossom trees. We have been colour mixing to create different shades of pink for the blossom. Everyone worked really hard!
This week, our story is “The Little Gardener”. We have learnt about what is needed to care for a garden and keep plants growing. We have been enjoying exploring a variety of tuff trays filled with exciting activities. We especially loved creating flower potions and perfume at the potion station, Read more