As we reach the half-term break, we would like to wish all of our children, families and staff a restful and enjoyable week ahead. The glorious sunshine looks set to continue, so we hope everyone has the chance to relax, recharge and enjoy some time together outdoors. Before returning for the final part of the academic year on Monday 1st ...

Year 5 recently enjoyed a very special moment as they released their butterflies after carefully observing their incredible life cycle journey in class. As part of their Science learning about the life cycles of animals, the children watched in fascination as the caterpillars grew, formed chrysalises and eventually emerged as beautiful bu ...

Over the last few weeks, our LEGO Club members have been busy perfecting their LEGO builds and developing their coding skills. The children have shown fantastic creativity, teamwork and problem-solving throughout the project. One group created a moving bike model which uses coding to track the force needed as it travels uphill. The childre ...

Year 5 have been busy creating some mixed media artwork linked to the important theme of protecting our oceans and marine wildlife. Using a range of materials, textures and artistic techniques, the children designed thoughtful pieces inspired by the beauty of the sea and the growing need to care for our planet. Their artwork highlighted i ...

Year 5 have had an egg-cellent couple of weeks in school as they welcomed some very special chicks into the classroom! The children had the incredible opportunity to watch the eggs safely hatch inside a carefully warmed incubator before observing the chicks grow stronger and fluffier each day. The project gave children a real-life insight ...

What happens when Mr Mulhall visits with a box of Lego and asks Year 4 to think like engineers? Magic! Yesterday, Willow Class took on a series of STEM challenges, collaborating to solve real engineering problems – designing something to help people and building something that could fly. The creativity, ingenuity and problem-solving ...

Many families are not always aware of the wide range of support, advice and services available beyond school. The Hampshire Local Offer is an excellent place to start for parents and carers who may be seeking additional guidance, support or information for their child. The Local Offer brings together information about services available fo ...

Our Service Club children have been having great fun over the last couple of weeks using Chromebooks to create optical illusion photographs. The results are absolutely fabulous! The children have been exploring how camera angles and everyday objects can be used to trick the eye and create unusual effects. Using items such as a Wellington b ...

This week marks an important milestone for our Year 6 pupils. They started their KS2 SATs assessments on Monday and finish on Thursday. It has been lovely seeing so many of our Year 6 children arriving earlier than usual to attend our special SATs Breakfast Gathering before the school day begins. The relaxed breakfast session gives childr ...

Year 4 had a fantastic time creating artwork using recycled plastic bottle tops as part of their learning about caring for our planet and the importance of recycling. The children worked brilliantly together, sharing ideas, showing teamwork and using their creativity to turn everyday materials into colourful pieces of art. It was wonderfu ...