Year 5 are in full swing with our Ancient Greek thematic lessons! From Greek architecture to Greek philosophers and from Greek myths and Greek theatre, we have fully immersed ourselves in everything Greek! Please do remember it is Ancient Greek day next week on Wednesday 25t...

Week 2 has been a busy one but definitely a fun one! Our highlight has to be World Book Day on Thursday. With the day starting with the staff performing in their pants as aliens in assembly, there were many laughs and giggles throughout the school day. We love...

What a focused and creative week it has been in Year 5! The children have worked incredibly hard across the curriculum and have shown real determination when tackling some challenging concepts. English This week, we have been writing our extended narratives. The children have been creating their...

English This week in English, we have been writing poems that aim to portray the weight and feeling of grief. In our class novel, Running on Empty, AJ’s granddad has passed away and AJ is doing everything he can to pretend that it did not happen and that everything is fine — even though...

What a busy and exciting week it has been in Year 5! The children have thrown themselves into their learning with enthusiasm and a real willingness to think deeply, especially when tackling new ideas and challenges. English This week, we have been writing online news reports about Usain Bolt set...

Christmas is in full swing here in Year 5. With the elves causing some mischief, rehearsals for our church service and stained-glass window decorations being made, the children have been busy! Learning has continued though and there’s more to l...