Month: June 2019

All of Prep 3 and 4 went to St. John’s School in Sidmouth for a full day of sport.  All children competed in numerous events, both in the pool and on the track and field. We had a very successful day particularly in the pool with some outstanding performances both in individual swims and the…

This half term Prep 3 were challenged to make their own board games, they took inspiration from the many games played during the first half term. Some wonderful ideas have produced some brilliant games which we look forward to playing next week.

This afternoon in Spanish club the Children got to try some traditional Spanish food whilst learning what they are called in Spanish.  They got to taste Chorizo, Paella, Jamon Serrano, Acetiunas and much more delicious food.

This morning the Children in Prep Rec have been learning all about weight.  They have been using scales to weigh different items they have found in the classroom.

A great afternoon on Thursday saw our U9/U10 and U11 Swimming.  Massive efforts by all saw us beat both Trinity and Abbey.  The result came down to the last relay, with every team having 2 swimmers from each group.  Well done to all that took part.

Prep 2 were inspired by the work of Andy Goldsworthy to make their own collage using natural materials found in the school grounds.

Preps 1 and 2 visited Stover Park to learn about habitats. The Ranger guided us around 3 distinct habitats. We identified animals we found in the pond and then learned how they are adapted to live where they do.

Prep 1 have been enjoying learning all about the weather in our French lessons.  This week in pairs they became weather forecasters.  In true British fashion we had all weather conditions!!

This morning Nursery have been out in the playground practising their letter formations.  This week they are focusing on Zig Zag Zebra.

This term Prep 1 have been investigating Africa, as part of this module we have been learning about the Maasai tribe.  The children have found it fascinating how different their lives are in comparison and understand how luck they are to have simple things like running water.  We have looked into the traditions of this…