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We have had a very exciting start to Summer Term 1 in Reception, as we have been learning all about how plants and animals change and grow. At the start if the term, we were amazed to discover our very own caterpillars had been delivered to school. The children have …

          5…4…3…2…1…Blast off! This half term, our focus in Reception is Space. To start the term off with a bang! The children were surprised to find lots of changes to our learning environment. They were wowed by our new space station role play area, new information …

It has been a very exciting and new week of learning in Reception, as we have been learning all about Chinese New Year. The children have been finding out about the traditions at this special time of year. Through stories, videos, songs and role play, we have found out lots …

  On Tuesday 23rd February, Reception were visited by Lia and Ruth from Yorkshire water. They were here to lead an exciting and interactive workshop all about the water cycle. Together we learnt about how rain eventually becomes our clean drinking water. We also found out what we should and …

Happy New Year!We hope that you all had a wonderful break over the Christmas holidays!This week was our first week back and the children were super excited to be back with their friends.As it is a new year, the provision has changed around so that we have new, fresh environments …

Take a look at the new areas of provision we have in Reception this term. As it is now Autumn, we have Autumn themed areas for the children to explore using their senses. We also have an exciting new role play corner, in which the children can be vets and …

We’ve had another exciting week in Reception as we continue to settle into our new environment and learn our new routines. This week part of our learning has been about people who help us. Throughout their lives, many of the children will have experienced people who help them, this may …

Today was our first reading morning in FS2. A big thank you to all of you who joined us and shared a story.  We loved showing you how we do story time in class because the children love it just as much as us!

We had a wonderful trip to Manor Lodge on Friday where we learnt all about Bess and George Hardwick and how they kept Mary Queen of Scots prisoner at Manor Lodge! We made pomanders, picked herbs from the apothecary garden and even dressed up. The children were beautifully well behaved …

We are loving being outdoors even more than usual- do you like our new tent?!