Reception

Reception have had a very busy and enjoyable half term. We experienced a few mysteries that needed to be solved. A broken chair, a hair bow and a bowl of porridge appeared in our classroom…….all the signs led to Goldilocks, but in fact it was visitor we had had in Mrs Roff! The following week…

This week the children have enjoyed talking about what they want to be when they grow up. They spoke about why they wished for that career and then we used green screen technology to superimpose them into a background. If you wish to see your child’s career choice please log in to Tapestry. Please keep…

Foundation Stage have built a bug hotel as part of our work on Minibeasts. Mr Reed and Mrs Hodson stacked some pallets and the children collected sticks, bricks, plastic piping and pots to push into the gaps. We can’t wait to see who moves in as the year goes by!  

This morning in Foundation Stage we had a ‘learning together’ morning. The aim was for parents to see how phonics and number work is taught at this stage of the year, to enable them to support their children’s learning at home. After these observations the children and their parents could access activities and games together…

On Friday 17th November 2017, as part of the Children in Need pyjama day, Foundation Stage learned all about hibernating animals. We made models of animals that hibernate, drew and labelled pictures and some of us even got to hold a real tortoise! We also had a hibernation room where the children could choose to…

The children in Foundation Stage have had a great first week back! This term we are looking at Animals – we now have a class zoo, a class safari jeep and there has been some amazing artwork painted by the children. The children have been busy using their knowledge of sounds and word mats to…

A big well done to all the Year R children who have shown that they are ready for Year One. Last week they were fantastic in helping our new September 2017 intake – they were caring, helpful and supportive to all the children and it was noted by the visiting parents. This week the children…

The Reception children have been watching their caterpillars every day waiting to see the butterflies and they have finally transformed!!