Year 6 – Wider Experiences
Today, Year 6 were visited by Road Safety team!
We heard Charlie’s story and this helped us understand how to stay safe by the roads and avoid distractions while near them.
Year 2 – PSHE
Year 2 have been enjoying learning about healthy foods and a balanced diet in PSHE. This week we thought about dental hygiene and ways we can look after our teeth! We thought about foods that are good for our teeth and foods that are bad for our teeth 
Year 6 – Wider Experiences
This week, Year 6 had a special visit from the firefighters at Odsal Fire Station to learn all about staying safe during bonfire season. The team delivered an engaging session highlighting essential bonfire and firework safety tips, as well as discussing the local impact of anti-social behaviour.
Year 3 – PSHE
Year 3 painted on pebbles this week and added powerful words and messages that can make a positive difference in the world. They are excited to gift them to their linking school friends when they visit us next week, to celebrate the friendships they have built together. #Year3 #LinkingSchools #KindnessMatters #WeGrowTogether
Year 3 – PSHE
his week in PSHE Ash class explored simple self-care techniques to help us when we feel worried. We made our own Calm Jars and talked about how they can help us slow down, breathe, and feel more settled. The children really enjoyed creating them and learning how to use them as a calming tool. Take a look at our lovely Calm Jars!
Step into the NHS – Year 5
Aspen Class took part in Step into the NHS Day, where we learned about the wide range of careers within the NHS. We discovered that the NHS includes many more roles than just doctors and nurses, with lots of different jobs that help keep people healthy and safe. To celebrate our learning, we also entered the art competition by creating posters to showcase what we had discovered.
Year 3 – PSHE
Our Job Detectives in Ash were busy today! 🔍 They worked together to guess different job roles within the NHS and learn more about the people who keep it running. Great teamwork and lots of fun!
Year 2 – PSHE
In Year 2 we celebrated International Women’s Day and learned about the life of Amelia Earhart, a brave pilot who followed her dream of flying. She showed the world that women can do amazing things and achieve their goals. We learned that we can all be anything we dream if we believe in ourselves and work hard.
Reception – PSHE
The children in Reception have had a special visitor – our school nurse! She talked to the children about her important job and how she helps to keep us healthy. She measured how tall we have grown and how much we weigh, and also checked our ears to see how well we can hear. The children were brilliant and learned how nurses help us to look after our bodies.
Year 1 – PSHE
As part of Mental Health week, Spruce class is working towards developing an attitude of gratitude! We chose somebody in our class and showed them that we are grateful for them. Then, we were busy journaling by drawing a picture of somebody we appreciate. #MentalHealthWeek #MyHappyMind
Ash and Willow
Meet the Teachers
Vocabulary
Relationships & Health Education
Watch the video below to find out more about our relationships and health education curriculum.
Curriculum Maps
Meet the Teachers
Year 3 – Design Technology
This week, we used technology to create and record our very own stop-motion animations! We had so much fun bringing our ideas to life and worked collaboratively as a team to achieve our final animations. It was fantastic to see everyone sharing ideas, solving problems...
Year 3 – Art
This week, Year 3 took inspiration from the famous artist Paul Signac and learnt how to create wonderful art work using pointillism.
Year 1 – Art
As artists, Year 1 used clay to make a pot. We then mixed primary colours to add some colour! Red + yellow = orange
Awards
🌟 Stars of the Week! 🌟 A huge well done to Senula, Aiyla, Daniel, Fatima, Amyra, Hanzalah and Saffiyah, our fantastic Stars of the Week! ⭐ They have worked their socks off this week and produced some super work. We are so proud of their effort and achievements! 👏✨...
Reception – English Reading
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...
Nursery – Maths
In Nursery, we have been making comparisons in Maths. We had a go at comparing collections of objects, focusing on identifying which group had more and which had fewer. We then explored sorting objects by colour and compared the groups to see which colour had more.
Year 6 – Science
Year 6 investigated shoe friction this week! We used Newton meters, tested each shoe 3 times for accuracy, and calculated the averages. Check out our young scientists in action!
Year 1 – Art
Year 1 have been exploring clay by creating balls, slabs and coils, experimenting with imprinting and sculpting. They have also made clay pots and are looking forward to painting them!
Year 4 – Maths
This week, Year 4 have been learning to round numbers to the nearest 10, 100 and 1,000. We have been using the rule: 5 or more, round up; 4 or less, round down. We have been practising looking at the digit to the right of the place value we are rounding to and...
Year 2 – Wider Experiences
Year 2 had an amazing time watching the planetarium at school. We learned lots of exciting things about space, the planets and the stars, and it felt like we were travelling through the galaxy!