Oct 8, 2026
This week in Reception, we have been learning all about Down in the Woods and enjoying the story of The Gruffalo. The children have been busy drawing pictures and using their phonics to listen for and write the sounds they can hear in words. They also enjoyed getting...Oct 2, 2026
This week, the children in Reception have been busy learning through a range of exciting activities. They have been exploring colour mixing, discovering what happens when different colours are mixed together and enjoying creating new colours. They have also been...Sep 18, 2026
This week we have been reading Jack and the Beanstalk! The children arrived to find giant footprints on our carpet and thought we had spotted the Giant running into our Woodland! They were so excited, they got busy drawing, painting and making their own Giants. We...Nov 26, 2025
This week, the Reception children have loved exploring our core text Commotion in the Ocean by Giles Andreae and David Wojtowycz. They have enjoyed creating imaginative underwater scenes in the small-world and water tray using sea creatures, shells, and flowing water...Nov 12, 2025
This week, Reception took part in a drama workshop delivered by Alive and Kicking, as part of Bradford City of Culture 2025. The children thoroughly enjoyed participating in the workshop “Who Lives Next Door at Number 4 – A Bradford Mystery!” They used their...Oct 21, 2025
This week in Reception has been all about Halloween fun! The children have loved our spooky theme and have been really engaged with our key text Funnybones by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. A highlight was a surprise visit from the Big Skeleton — guess who it was? Mrs... Click Here To Translate
