Nursery enjoyed their first trip to Outdoor Learning in 2023 – for some of the children, it was their first time ever! They had fun, especially in the bark kitchen and with the wheelbarrows. They learned to be independent, resilient, and responsible – 3 of our school’s Green Behaviours.
On Monday 12th December, we held our Christmas concert with all the children in years 3 to 6 at the Pavilions in Teignmouth. The children sang, read poems and played instruments. It was a truly magical performance which started our festivities leading up to Christmas beautifully. Well done Key Stage 2!
Year 1 had a beautiful, misty autumn morning for Outdoor Learning. We collected leaves and acorns for a science research project. The damp air left droplets on all of the spiders’ webs – they looked beautiful!
Year 5 showed resilience when learning to tie figure-of eight knots and clove hitches in Outdoor Learning.
Year 4 had the perfect morning for flying the solar airship. It needs to be sunny and still – it doesn’t matter if it’s chilly. The black material of the airship is very thin. It needs to be filled with air (by running it up and down the field with one end open) first. Then,…
If your child is looking to start school in a Reception class next year, we’d love for you to join us on our amazing Gruffalo Trail! See advert for more details.
For science, year 5 children exercised at different intensities to find out how it would affect their heart rates. They measured each other’s pulses, ready to plot as data in their next session.
As part of their topic ‘Through the Ages’, year 4 went on a field trip to Grimspound on Dartmoor where there are the remains of a Bronze Age settlement. The children had to use the evidence around them to decide why the Bronze Age settlers chose to build their homes on this site and they…
This year, some of our year 5 children entered Teignmouth Carnival. The children had an input to what they wanted to enter as; this evolved over the time of making costumes and resulted in us becoming ‘The Royal Recyclers’. The children helped by making their soldier box costumes and their crown umbrellas. We came away…
In Miss Sowden’s class, the children have been working together to explore place value in their maths lessons. They worked collaboratively to explain their thinking and show their understanding using manipulatives.