Month: October 2019

Year 6 World War II DT Project

18th October 2019

As part of their studies about WWII this term year 6 have been making model Anderson shelters in design and technology lessons. They researched the shelters and discovered that they were made out of corrugated iron. They substituted the iron for corrugated card. The children all worked very hard to produce their models using wood,…

No Pen Day @ Lyndhurst

18th October 2019

As part of Dyslexia Awareness Week last week the whole school held a ‘no pen’ day. The teachers were challenged to think of new lesson ideas and the children really enjoyed the alternative ways of demonstrating their learning. Among the many exciting lessons that took place during the day, in Science torches were used to…

Lower School Cake Sale

18th October 2019

There was real buzz in school this week with the first Cake Sale of the year. Thank you to Mrs Mellish, Mrs Hunter and Mrs Gordon for decorating the Science Room it looked incredible. The sale of the tasty delights raised £86 – nothing scary about that! It was lovely to see so many homemade cakes decorated…

FoL Quiz ‘n’ Chips Night

18th October 2019

The 2019 Friends of Lyndhurst Quiz and Chips night… A huge turnout to this annual event which saw 9 teams test their knowledge in a battle to take home the trophy..  Reassuringly, The Lyndhurst Teachers Team took home the prize.  Our children are obviously in safe hands!   Year 5, bringing up the rear in bottom…

Lyndhurst Christmas Card Competition Results

14th October 2019

All the Children in the school recently designed their own Christmas cards. Mr Rudkin looked at all the wonderful designs and chose a winner in each year group. The winners this year are Kaeto, Zayn, Lexi, Trinity, Sofia K, Nitya, Sophia S and Kyle. Sophia’s card with the winter scene and reindeer was chosen as…

Class Poetry Recital

11th October 2019

Thank you to all the parents who came to support their children with the poetry recital this morning. The pupils performed their poems with so much confidence and enthusiasm! We are very excited to see the class winners sharing their poems in our whole school recital next week. And the winners are: Reception – Anya…

Book Fair @ Lyndhurst

10th October 2019

The book fair this week has been extremely successful. Year 6 have done so well running it, collecting the money and encouraging younger children to read their favourite books! Thank you to all you who purchased the books – now we can update our school library with some popular choices!

Book Fair @ Lyndhurst

10th October 2019

The book fair this week has been extremely successful. Year 6 have done so well running it, collecting the money and encouraging younger children to read their favourite books! Thank you to all you who purchased the books – now we can update our school library with some popular choices!

Year 3 Art Collaboration – The Church by Van Gogh

10th October 2019

Year three completed their studies of Van Gogh by working together to produce a group art work project, showing Van Gogh’s 1890 painting of ‘The Church at Auvers’. Each pupil painted their own section of the painting on canvas using acrylic paint. When they are put together they look very effective. The work will be…

Lyndhurst’s Poetic Licence

10th October 2019

Recently the Guildford Theatre Company come to visit us over two days. An excellent assembly kicked off the visit and introduced us to poetry and its delivery. It set a very creative tone for the week. The children were inspired to recite their poems next week for the competition to the best of their ability…