Reception
Reception News – Welly Wednesdays and Painting Poppies!
Welly Wednesdays The children in EYFS have been thoroughly enjoying our Welly Wednesdays. We have been observing the differences in the local area as the seasons change. We have been out in all weathers and the rainy walk was a particular favourite. Remembrance Day The children in EYFS have been thinking about Remembrance Day and…
Read MoreReception go on a very special visit!
On Monday 16th December the children from YR visited West Lodge Farm. They were immersed in all things Christmassy as they put on their special glasses and walked through the Twinkly Walkway, met elves, made reindeer food and met Father Christmas himself! The children have been working hard with St. Andrew’s expectations of behaviour and…
Read More2019 Reception Christmas Production – Christmas Counts
Our Reception class did an amazing performance of their Christmas Production ‘Christmas Counts’ on Wednesday 11th December 2019. Well done to all the children and a big thank you to all friends and family that came along! Here are a few pictures and there are lots more and film on the Tapestry site (parent’s &…
Read MoreMaypole Fun!!
A big thank you to all the parents/carers/friends who came along to watch our Reception class perform the Maypole and country dancing. The children did very well and thoroughly enjoyed it! It was lovely so see so many of you!!
Read MoreReception enjoy the Spring Weather!
On Monday April 1st the sun was shining and the children went on a Spring Walk to the Pocket Park. We saw many signs of spring – buds, blossom, birds, nests, insects, daffodils and seedlings. We had a wonderful time and the children are keen for their next visit to see if we can notice…
Read MoreReception host a Marvellous Mother’s Day Tea!
On Friday 29th March Holcot hosted a Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea. The children made cakes and sandwiches for their Mummies, Nannies, Aunties, Childminders and Family Friends. They performed ‘The Squeaky Story’, watched a video about why they love their Mummies and snag them a song. It was a great afternoon! Well done to the Dad…
Read MoreReception Class Enjoy World Book Day
The Reception children enjoyed dressing up as their favourite superheroes or villains for World Book Day on Thursday 7th March 2019.
Read MoreReception class search the school ………………….and further afield!!!
The children in Holcot have been learning the story of ‘The Gingerbread Man.’ The chefs in the school kitchen came to ask for our help as one of the gingerbread men they had been baking had escaped. We searched the school but could not find a trace of him although we did find crumbs in…
Read MoreFlu Immunisation News
On behalf of the School Nursing Service: If your child is in Year Reception to Year 5 and has not yet had their flu immunisation, there is an opportunity for your child to attend a clinic on Saturday 19th January 2019. This session will be held at Far Cotton Rec Centre. Please contact the 0-19…
Read MoreReception Christmas Production – The Bossy King
On Tuesday 11th December the children of Holcot, Reception, took part in their Christmas production of ‘The Bossy King.’ Based on the story of the Nativity, the children raised the roof with their singing, remembered all their lines and made all of us at St. Andrew’s proud. We definitely had the cute factor and there…
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