Category: School Blog

Year 1 – RE Harvest time

9th October 2023

In RE, Year 1 have been learning about Harvest Festival and how Christians give thanks to God for the food they receive during Harvest time. They used salt dough to make different parts of a Harvest loaf and made some lovely mice and plaits. They talked about what they were thankful for and how they…

A Royal Afternoon Tea for Reception Class

9th October 2023

Reception finished off their Royal topic with a tea party fit for a King or a Queen. To prepare, they sent out invites to the adults who help them around the school. Then they made colourful decorations such as crowns as flags. They even made some yummy Jam sandwiches. After all the preparation, they spent…

Year 6 Rappers

5th October 2023

Year 6 are beavering away with their eagerly awaited Raps this term in Music.  They have been deciding on the choice of topic and selecting the perfect backing track. They have carefully thought about the word structure, rhyme and even collaborations.  The students have been responsible for every element in the writing, production and soon…

Year 1 French – The Very Hungry Caterpillar

5th October 2023

This term, Year 1 are preparing to read ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar.’ They can already name some fruits and sing a song about them, ‘Pomme de reinette.’ They have been playing a game of ‘What’s missing?’ with their fruit toys. They have also been learning the days of the week, and have been doing a…

Doodle Summer Challenges

5th October 2023

It was lovely to see so many of our pupils take part in the Doodle Summer Challenge this year in Maths and English. They had to log into their Doodle account every day for 14 consecutive days and earn at least 600 stars for the younger children and 750 doodle stars for the older children…

Year 2 Art – Primary Colours

5th October 2023

Year 2 have been enjoying exploring primary colours and have been inspired by the work of artist Piet Mondrian.  They took inspiration from one of his iconic abstract paintings made from squares and rectangles to create these bold and vibrant designs. Mrs Dodds, our Art Teacher was very impressed with the results.  

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas!

5th October 2023

It is never too early for Christmas preparations!   Lyndhurst have been getting in the festive spirit by creating their Christmas cards ready for the printers.  They have used a variety of techniques across the school to create a very diverse range of cards, from snowy painted landscapes to colourful stain glass window cards.  The judging…

Dog’s Trust Workshops

5th October 2023

We were very fortunate to enjoy workshops run by the Dogs Trust this week.  We would like to thank Jo who came into school to talk about the work that the Dogs Trust do and what it takes to care for a dog.  The children also learnt the 5 ‘happy dog rules’ – ask your…

Year 5 Music Over The Decades

3rd October 2023

In Year 5 Class music, the children have been digging deeper into the different genres of music and how they have changed across the decades.  The children loved following them over the years to see as they ‘popped’ in and out of favour! Some of the genres landing for a decade in force, such as…

Year 5 – Recycled Bird Feeders

3rd October 2023

Year 5 had a brilliant time getting creative making some bird feeders from a whole load of recycling.  They are looking forward to painting them and waiting to see if they have any feathered visitors come to use them when they are put out into the garden.