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Early Years News

Office User15 January 2026Early Years, Mainstream curriculum, English Curriculum, Science Curriculum, Geography Curriculum, Maths Curriculum, Early Years Curriculum, Giraffes & Crocodiles, Penguins & Zebras

This term in Early Years, our overarching theme is ‘Amazing Animals’. We’ve had an exciting start, exploring the world of minibeasts through stories such as The Very … Read More

Year 4 December News

Office User17 December 2025Year 4, Mainstream curriculum, Computing curriculum, Science Curriculum, Dolphins, Orcas

This term in Year 4 has been full of exciting learning and creativity across the curriculum.   In science, the children have been investigating sound. They … Read More

Year 5 End of Autumn Term Update

Office User17 December 2025Year 5, Mainstream curriculum, Computing curriculum, Science Curriculum, Kangaroos, Wombats

As we reach the end of the Autumn term, we are reflecting on all the exciting learning and experiences we’ve shared. One of the highlights … Read More

Autumn B News Meerkats and Gophers Class

Office User16 December 2025Year 3, Mainstream curriculum, Science Curriculum, D.T Curriculum, Gophers, Meerkats

This half term we have been learning all about light in science and taking part in some practical activities to help us understand reflection, shadows … Read More

Year 6 further news…

Office User20 October 2025Year 6, Mainstream curriculum, Science Curriculum, Art Curriculum, History Curriculum, Koalas, Pandas

In Year 6 this year, we have had a very busy first term. In History, we have been learning all about WWII. We have found … Read More

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