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What a lot of work we have done this week! We have started our phonics lessons, where Year 1 have been learning the graphemes ff, ss, zz, ll, ck and nk. We have sung songs with the words in and had a go at writing words with the graphemes in too. Year 2 have been looking at the graphemes dge and…

This week, in Class 3, we have started our English topic which is learning about stories from another culture. Our focus book is ‘The Egyptian Cinderella’ by Shirley Climo. Firstly, we sequenced the traditional story of Cinderella to help us predict how the Egyptian Cinderella might be different.…

What another wonderful week!
The children have continually impressed us with their fantastic behaviour and willingness  to have a go at the activities. 
The children looked at pictures by Paul Klee and have drawn stick people and animals. They made their own paper using wax crayons and black…

It has been wonderful to welcome back our Year 5 and 6 pupils. They have arrived with an outstanding attitude and have already demonstrated their new responsibility of being role models for the rest of the school with a flourish. I am extremely proud!

To begin this week, we set out our Class…

Welcome back Class 3! 

We have all settled in really well and have enjoyed sharing stories about our summer holidays. This week in Maths, we have started our topic ‘Place Value’. We have been representing numbers to 1000 using base ten equipment and place value counters. In English, we…

Welcome back to Class 2! We have had an amazing first week back. The children have settled in really well and have worked very well together. We have done lots of transition activities this week to give us time to really get to know the children. In English, we have been looking at poetry and have…

Welcome back!
Wow! What a lovely week!

The children have been incredible and a joy to teach! They have been settling back into a routine and have enjoyed playing with their friends and making new friendships.

Thankfully the sun has appeared at times and the children have been able to play…

Thank you to all of you for your support this year!
Its hard to believe that we have come to the end of another academic year.

The year has been fun-filled and has created some beautiful and at time funny memories for us all.

We are very sad to see our reception children go but wish them…

Our final (full) week of this academic year has finally come to a close and what a blast it has been!

Year 5 have been practising for our End of Year Service and training to become skilled peer mediators. 
 

Year 6 have been to Borth to celebrate the end to their time at Richard Crosse. On…

This week, in Class 3, we have been designing and making mini greenhouses. We explored the most suitable materials and shapes for our structure.  Then once we had planned our greenhouses, we started to build. We used saws and bench hooks to create the structure. At first, some groups struggled but…

On Monday, we finally got to make our diamond kites. We followed the instructions really carefully but some steps were a little bit tricky and we had to help each other. The best part was getting to fly them. The weather was perfect and they flew really well. Someone even managed to get theirs…

A few very busy weeks in Care Club, enjoying the company of all of their friends. We have managed to get outside for some football and the younger ones have enjoyed granny’s footsteps and role playing cops and robbers games. Lots of artwork including creating a New England team kit competition,…