28th June 2022
We’re looking forward to our Egyptian Market!
On the afternoon of Monday 4th July, the Y5 and Y6 children will be running an Egyptian Market to showcase the beautiful work they have been carrying out this...
Read more26th June 2022
Chaffinches become librarians
Chaffinches visited Dinnington library last week and enjoyed taking on the role of a librarian. They scanned books and got to grips with the Dewey system. Their favourite activity...
Read more26th June 2022
We are ‘Mad About Minibeasts’!
We went on an a little adventure in our school grounds. We went on a bug hunt. We used nets to sweep for them. We then used tubs to...
Read more26th June 2022
Fabulous Artists
We have been working in small groups to draw butterflies using chalk. Just look at some of our amazing...
Read more23rd June 2022
Merlins go into the labyrinth like Theseus hunting the Minotaur!
Merlins had a visitor yesterday, a regular visitor to our school, Tracy. She came to teach Merlins about labyrinths: how they can be created and their usefulness. The children...
Read more23rd June 2022
S’mores for Merlins – their final Forest Schools Adventure!
The children in Merlins got to learn about fire safety and then helped build a fire before toasting marshmellows to eat in s’mores: amazing! The children also spent their...
Read more23rd June 2022
Dens and dreamcatchers – more Forest Schools adventures for Merlins!
Children in Merlins have been using skills learned previously in our Forest Schools lessons, to revisit some of their favourite activities: den-making and making dreamcatchers were firm favourites....
Read more19th June 2022
A special visitor to Chaffinches
Over the last few weeks, Chaffinches have enjoyed learning about animals, including humans in our Science lessons. We have been finding out about what humans need to survive and...
Read more12th June 2022
Fun for Merlins as they learn more skills in Forest Schools!
Merlins learned more useful and important skills last week in our Forest Schools lesson. The children learned how to use secateurs safely. This skill was learned in order to...
Read more10th June 2022
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
We had a wonderful time celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee during our History Week. Each class investigated a different decade of her reign. As a school, we produced some...
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