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Year 2 w/c 16th May

20th May 2022

Year 2 w/c 16th May – Athletics Despite the wet weather, we managed to have a really fun and active afternoon in the hall. Our Premier Sports coach set up some great games, including one where we had to work in pairs to move down…

Year 5 w/c 16th May

20th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, Y6

Year 5 w/c 16th May – The Longshed This week, we had a fantastic time visiting The Longshed as part of our Anglo-Saxons topic. We made brooches based on Anglo-Saxon designs, learned about how rivets were used to fix together wood when building Anglo-Saxon ships…

Year 6 w/c 16th May

20th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, Y6

Year 6 w/c 16th May – Derbyshire preparation Preparations are well underway for our Year 6 residential to Derbyshire. All of the children have completed a DT project to make a beeswax wrap. They will use these to wrap their sandwiches when making their own…

Year 3 w/c 16th May – Stone Age Boy

20th May 2022

Rosie Denny

PSED, Y3

Year 3 w/c 16th May We have been reading Stone Age Boy. We looked at the part where the boy enters the cave. We created some drama performances to show what happened and how he was feeling including this video of a conscience alley.

Year 3 Forest School w/c 16th May

20th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Forest School, Y3

Year 3 Forest School w/c 16th May The year 3 children enjoyed playing and discovering in the dappled light of the woods at Forest School this week.

Year 1 w/c 16th May – Bee Week

20th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Trips, Y1

Year 1 w/c 16th May – Bee Week We have had such a lovely week learning about bees. We have learnt how they help the flowers through pollination, that their tongues are like straws, the different types of bees we would find in the UK,…

Whole School News – w/c 16th May

19th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Assemblies, Competitions, F1, F2, Science, Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Year 6 Residential On Monday, year 6 parents and children will get up at the crack of dawn to alight their coach to Edale, Derbyshire, for their five-day residential. The children have been busy preparing for the trip for many weeks and will be treated…

Whole School News – w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Assemblies, Competitions, F1, F2, Science, Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Year 6 SATs Week Well done to all of year 6 for getting through SATs week! Despite some tough papers, they all showed great commitment and resilience to getting the tests done. The class undertook papers in spelling, comprehension, grammar, arithmetic and mathematical reasoning. The…

Y6 End of SATs- w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Y6 SATs w/c 9th May After our tests, we enjoyed playing on the field and relaxing with our friends.

Y3/4 Rounders – w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Forest School, Y3

Y3/4 Rounders w/c 9th May Year 3 and 4 have been practising Dutch rounders for the tournament after half term. Mrs Girling explained the rules and the children had a go. There was lots to think about but the children worked really hard to play…

Y3 Forest School – w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Forest School, Y3

Y3 Forest School w/c 9th May At Forest School this week we visited Hutchinson’s Meadow to explore the meadow habitat. The children used their creativity to make lovely willow dream catchers and showed great curiosity in the bounty of frogs.

F2 – w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

F2, Literacy, Maths

F2 w/c 9th May This week we have been reading some traditional tales. The children were really motivated to learn more about Goldilocks and the Three Bears. So we have been retelling the story, learning a Goldilocks song, mixing golden colours and drawing Goldilocks. We…

Y4 and F2 Reading Partners – w/c 9th May

13th May 2022

Rosie Denny

F2, Literacy, Y4

Y4 and F2 reading partners w/c 9th May Year 4 enjoyed sharing their reading skills and talking about books with their F2 reading partners.

Little Willows – w/c 4th May

6th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, F1, Literacy, Maths

Little Willows w/c 4th May This week we have been observing and finding out facts about snails. We have worked with different materials to make representations of bugs.

F2 – w/c 4th May

6th May 2022

Rosie Denny

F2, Literacy, Maths, PSED, RE

F2 w/c 4th May This week we have continued our minibeast journey and have read lots of non-fiction books. We have seen real honeycombs, observed what happened to the wormery, made bug homes in the woods and written our own bug books. We have hunted…

Weekly Update – Whole School News – w/c 2nd May

6th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Assemblies, Competitions, F1, F2, Science, Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Behaviour Policy – Updated for Spring 2022 As part of our policy schedule review, we have reviewed and updated our Behaviour Policy. You can download the Behaviour Policy here or view it via the Policy page of our website. Learning Posters Learning Posters for the…

Y3 – w/c 2nd May

5th May 2022

Rosie Denny

Y3 Forest School – fun in the rain!

Weekly Update – Whole School News – w/c 25th April

29th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Assemblies, Competitions, F1, F2, Science, Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Message from Mrs Daly Welcome back and here’s to the start of the summer term! I hope that you all had a restful Easter and managed to enjoy the warmer weather. We’ve had an active first week back, with a cricket taster day for years…

F1 and Y3 Easter Egg Hunt

29th April 2022

Rosie Denny

F1, Y3

F1 and Y3 – Easter Egg Hunt Just a few more lovely pictures of the Easter Egg Hunt, which took place on the last day before we broke up.

Year 3 and 4 Farm Trip – w/c 25th April

29th April 2022

Rosie Denny

PSED, Science, Trips, Y3, Y4

Year 3 and Year 4 Farm Trip The classes had an amazing time at The School Farm and Country Fair. We travelled there in a double decker bus (which in itself was quite exciting!) and spent the school day learning about the importance of agriculture…

Y2 – w/c 25th April

29th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, Events, Y2

Y2 w/c 25th April The class has been learning all about the Great Fire of London. In an activity that has now become a WPS tradition, the children made and painted their own replicas of the houses in Pudding Lane – then watched as the…

F2 – w/c 25th April

29th April 2022

Rosie Denny

F2, Literacy, Maths, PSED, RE

F2 w/c 25th April This week we have had a wonderful time learning about earthworms. Our book of the week was Superworm by Julia Donaldson. The children have enjoyed retelling the story and making their own wormery in class. The children have been finding out…

Cricket Taster Day – 26th April

28th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Cricket Taster Day On Tuesday 26th April, Ben Wallace from Suffolk County Cricket Club came into school to provide a cricket taster day. Each year group 1-6 had the chance to try their hand at cricket basics such as catching, batting and fielding to work…

Weekly Update – Whole School News – w/c 4th April

8th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Assemblies, Competitions, F1, F2, Science, Sports, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6

Happy Holidays! Although it’s been a rollercoaster term, we made it to the Easter Holidays! Since February, we’ve seen the return of full school dining, key stage assemblies and mixing across all year groups at break and lunch. Despite the ongoing challenges to staffing and…

Y5 – w/c 4th April

8th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Music, Science, Technology, Y5

Beatboxing The class has been exploring ways of making music with their voices, for example, Beatboxing. They listened to a piece called Stripsody by Cathy Berberian (written in 1966) and then made their own version. Here is the before and after so you can compare.…

Y1/2- w/c 4th April

8th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, Easter, Literacy, Y1

Chocolate tasting Easter crowns for the Egg Hunt!

F2 – w/c 4th April

6th April 2022

Rosie Denny

F2, Literacy, Maths

F2 w/c 4th April This week has just been so eggciting!| Our book of the week has been We’re going on an Egg Hunt. We have made an obstacle course outside and made our own lift the flap pictures. We have been talking to the…

Y3 – w/c 4th April

6th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Origami Year 3 followed a set of instructions to make an origami Easter egg with a chicken inside. There were lots of instructions to follow and it was quite challenging.

Y3/4 Orienteering

6th April 2022

Rosie Denny

Sports, Y3, Y4

Year 3 & 4 Orienteering On Wednesday 6th April years 3 and 4 took part in the intra orienteering competition where they demonstrated super commitment and perseverance to complete the course – even the soggy conditions didn’t deter their enthusiasm. The children had the choice…

Y4 – w/c 28th March

1st April 2022

Rosie Denny

Art, Literacy, Maths, Y4

Marvellous muffin display We created our own muffin recipes and wrote them up beautifully, complete with step by step instructions, weights and measures, and a sketch of how the finished muffin should look. We even made our own muffin packaging. Here is the fabulous class…

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