Enrichment
During each of our whole school topics, we try to provide our children with a special enriching experience. We also try to provide as many other opportunities as we can throughout the year to build our children's 'cultural capital'.
Planetarium visit - March 2020
Willow Weaving - February 2020
Groups of children have been working with Bernard Bailey over a number of weeks to redo the willow weaving around the base of the chestnut tree.
Whole School Puppet Show - January 2020
The puppet show 'kick started' our whole story telling topic. Children heard different stories depending on their age group. The children also took part in a puppet workshop as part of their experience.
Whole School Trip to the Ark - January 2020
The children were amazed by this half-sized replica! The children enjoyed looking at the different exhibitions of bible stories as they explored the boat.
Whole School Trip to the Zoo - October 2019
History Day - July 2019
Science Fair
Children in Years 3 and 4 went to the science fair at Thomas Gainsborough School to work with the older students and teachers.
Den Building
Music Festival
Modern Foreign Languages Day
Poetry
Our year 5 and 6 pupils took part in a poetry competition as part of the 'Arts and Literature Festival' in Stoke by Nayland. The standard of entries was very high! There were two categories: 'The Fabulous Far Away' and 'The Incredible in Front of Our Eyes', with 3 prizes for each. The winning poems are below. Well done to everyone who entered and especially congratulations to the winners. Please click on the links below to read the poems:
The Fabulous Paradise - Zara Bambury
What Will Tomorrow Bring - Katy Wainwright
The Magic Tree - Evie Rose Potter
My Dog - Lucas Marseille-Lefebvre
