Yesterday, Y5 visited the Yorkshire Sculpture Park to observe and sketch the magnificent sculptures. The children created some amazing sketches. It was a hot day and we did lots of walking but the children had a fantastic day with smiles on their faces all throughout the day. The children were …

Y5 have painted their clay Islamic design using the four main components: geometric patterns, vegetal patterns, calligraphy and figural elements. We are well and truly blown away by how they turned out. Well done Y5! 🙂  

Islamic art is very different to art found in Europe. Art in Islam is dominated by geometric designs usually with patterns, colour, texture and calligraphy. The children carved these patterns onto their clay stars ready to paint next week.

In PSHE, Y5 have been looking at ‘healthy me’ and how to stay safe. We looked at how to stay safe and help others who maybe in need of help. The children followed the St John Ambulance steps of how to put someone into the recovery position. Great work Y5! …

Hi all, You should have received a consent form or information on the parent app about Thrive. Please check out the ‘Embracing Thrive: a parent’s guide’ to help you understand the importance of why we use Thrive in our school. Let’s Thrive together as a school, as a family and …

Over the next coming weeks, we will be sharing lots of new and exciting information about how we are using Thrive in school to help support social and emotional development. We will also be sharing tips on how you can use Thrive at home to help and support your children …

Encourage your little ones to help out around the house  this lockdown with this 30 day life skills challenge task. We’d love to see them learning and developing their life skills.

Here’s a little message to say Merry Christmas to Y5. You have all worked incredibly hard this half term and it has really paid off. The pieces of writing you have produced for both King Kong and The Tempest have been excellent and it’s been a pleasure to teach you …

Enjoy the build up to  Christmas with the 12 days of Christmas Thrive activities which are suitable for all the family. Thrive Christmas activities for children up to age 7 Thrive Christmas activities for children up to age 11 Thrive Christmas activities for children up to age 16

Y5 have LOVED their second science experiment in our new topic – Properties of Materials. Today we looked at the difference between melting and dissolving and carried out our own experiment to test which materials were soluble or insoluble.