Gun Powder Plot

Gun Powder Plot

To launch our new history topic for this half term, the children discovered some intriguing posters around the school grounds. In small groups the children wrote down critical information that might help them discover who these historical figures might be and why they...
Rocket Mice!

Rocket Mice!

In Science we investigated the suitability of different materials to find out which would make the best rocket mouse. The children made their mouse out of paper and in small groups predicted which mouse would go the furthest and why. The children then explored this...
How the Ancient Egyptians used their brains!

How the Ancient Egyptians used their brains!

This half-term, we have taken part in a variety of activities to explore life and death the Egyptian way.  We have explored the process of mummification (using an apple slice in the shape of a person) with authentic Egyptian methods.  The mummies below were wrapped in...

Thank you from Ottery Food Bank

We were so thrilled with the quantity of food donations for our Harvest celebrations earlier this month, which were donated to the Ottery Food Bank. Please click the link below to view the lovely thank you letter we have received from them. Food Bank – thank...

An afternoon as a dance teacher…

Year 1 spent their afternoon with some more special visitors. This time, they got to experience what it would be like to work as a dance teacher! This was quite a contrast to last’s week visitor and lots of the children said this was something they might like to...