Our children enjoyed a lovely visit to the care home, where they had the opportunity to learn more about the important role of carers and the wonderful work they do to support others. They asked thoughtful questions, including “What made you want to become a carer?” and found out more about the skills, responsibilities and experiences involved in the role. The children also enjoyed
Year 6 have been getting creative with their rainforest artwork, exploring colour, drawing, collage and composition. They carefully planned their designs, thinking about foreground and background, and experimented with different materials and techniques before creating their final rainforest-inspired boxes. They considered how to arrange plants, animals and rainforest features to create an eye-catching composition. We are so proud of the creativity, imagination and care
Today, we were delighted to welcome Lesley from Nissan, who gave the children a fascinating insight into the world of car manufacturing, Japanese culture and the exciting career opportunities available within the automotive industry. Lesley began by telling us about the different types of cars manufactured at Nissan’s Sunderland plant. We were amazed to discover just how enormous the factory is, with enough space
We scared, we danced and we partied! From fairy princesses to horror villains-we had it all-it was great fun for all!
Year 6 have been getting creative in science while learning about microorganisms! After examining images of different bacteria and viruses, the children used plasticine, playdough and modelling clay to create their own detailed models.
Today was our final art lesson and a chance for us to put together all of the skills and knowledge we had acquired over the unit. We created a class installation using the techniques and ideas we’d studied. We can’t wait to show you the finished piece!
Today we put on our helmets, faced the elements and rode our bike like professionals! We learned how to ride safely on the roads and did a brilliant job-the trainers were so impressed with us all!
Today, Zoe came in from Weights and Cakes and spoke to us about her career. She talked about how she is a social entrepreneur and how she really had to concentrate on science, English and maths at school-as well as PE. She talked about all of the jobs involved in sport from designing badges and uniforms to social media and promotions. We were all
The children visited Red House Academy to watch the election of the Student Body President. During the visit, they learned more about how elections work, how votes were gathered and the importance of having a voice in our school community. This experience helped the children make links to our School Council. It developed their understanding of democracy, leadership, and how individuals can make a
Year 6 have been investigating what yeast likes to eat! 🧪🔬 They set up a fair test to explore how different substances affected the activity of yeast, making predictions, carefully observing what happened and recording their results. The children enjoyed being scientists and using their findings to help explain how yeast grows and produces gas. Can you tell from the images what our results
