This week is Finance Week and in year 2 the children have been learning about ‘how we spend money’. The children explored what is a need and what is a want. They were able to develop their ideas about what is necessary to survive (need) and what isn’t needed to Read more
In year 2 we have been learning about the differences and similarities of school now vs then. We have been discussing what has changed and what has stayed the same, including what a classroom looked like! This lesson we were lucky enough to get a loan box from a museum Read more
Year 4 Maple have made a fantastic start to their swimming lessons at Heywood Sports Village. After only two lessons, everyone has already achieved their Award 1 certificate, with some children also achieving their Award 2 and Award 3. We are really impressed with the strong start they have all Read more
We had some lovely visitors from Touchstones museum come to our school and deliver an Anglo-Saxon workshop to our Year 4’s. They taught us lots of interesting facts about the Anglo-Saxons, brought a box full of artefacts that we enjoyed looking at and showed us how to do some Anglo-Saxon Read more
Welcome to Year 5 Juniper! The children have had a fantastic week settling into their new classroom and year group. It has been so lovely getting to know everybody and starting our learning journey together. This week we started all of our academic lessons and had some great fun Read more
As part of their RE topic exploring how different faiths care for the environment, Year 5 enjoyed a walk to our local park to investigate the world around them. During the visit, the children looked for “wows” and “ows” – identifying the positive aspects of the environment as well as Read more
Year 5 enjoyed a fantastic Sports Day this morning, showcasing great skill, determination and enthusiasm in every event. Despite the extremely hot weather, the children gave their all and loved the opportunity to compete against one another. It was wonderful to see such excellent sportsmanship throughout the morning, with pupils Read more
Our class visited Bury Church High School for an exciting art workshop. During the session, the children used acrylic paints to create a colourful rainbow background before designing their own templates on polystyrene boards. They then used printing ink to transfer their designs and create beautiful prints. The lesson was Read more
