Building confidence
Having fun
Encouraging growth mindsets
Sparking curiosity
Teaching & learning for the 21st century
Year 3 travelled back to the Stone Age and enjoyed a full day of workshops learning about early trading, beliefs, using stone to grind grain, cave painting, hunting and farming and how weapons were made thanks to our amazing opposable thumbs and well-developed brains.
Read some of their recounts here:
Year 5 attended a variety of workshops at the Science Museum in order to develop their learning of their current Science topic, 'Earth and Space'.
Year 2 enjoyed visiting the Florence Nightingale Museum in London. They have enjoyed learning about Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole this half term, looking at how they both improved nursing.
Year 6 enjoyed an informative visit to the Houses of Parliament. They had the opportunity to view the House of Lords and House of Commons and learn about democracy, the UK government and how laws are made.
Congratulations to Chef Paul and our Catering Team who have been selected as the Holroyd Howe Team of the Year for South East England.
The EYFS event was held on our new multi-purpose all weather sports pitch and older students enjoyed competing on the grass track which provided the opportunity for them to run a mini marathon.
Here's just a small selection of their eloquent, informed and persuasive letters...
It was wonderful to welcome the children back to school today after the Easter break.
This morning Reception pupils were excited to try out their new Early Years outdoor area and everyone enjoyed playtime on the new sports pitch.