Category: Early Years

Little Lyndhurst – ICT

26th April 2023

Pre-Reception enjoy building on their knowledge of using iPad.  They used the QR readers to scan the QR codes dotted around their classroom to see what was behind them.  They loved scanning them and seeing the animal pictures pop up.    d

Little Lyndhurst – Magnetic fun

26th April 2023

Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst had lots of fun exploring the egg tray using magnets to figure out which eggs had magnets inside them.  

Little Lyndhurst – Capacity

26th April 2023

Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst love playing with water and they were very excited to learn all about capacity using different amounts of water.  They had lots of fun ordering the bowls from full through to empty.

End of term Assembly

26th April 2023

In the end of term assembly Mr Rudkin focused on individual successes and how everyone’s successes are different.  We were reminded of the school’s aims and Lyndhurst values incorporated in the mnemonic ‘Together’.  The school celebrated together the class awards for Achievement, Effort, Spirit of Lyndhurst and Highest number of House points.  In addition to…

Easter bunny visit

31st March 2023

The whole school was treated to a visit from a very special visitor!  The Easter bunny hopped on down to all of the children’s classrooms to give them a special Easter treat as a thank you for all of their hard work this term.    

Easter bonnet parade

31st March 2023

There were some fabulous Easter Bonnets on display in the Hall for our end of term Easter Bonnet parade.  The children rose to the occasion and strutted their stuff down the hall to showcase their amazing Easter creations.  The children loved creating and modelling them. Not only were we all treated to the Easter bonnet…

Little Lyndhurst – Weighing scales

28th March 2023

In Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst, they have been enjoying looking at balancing scales as part of their maths activities.  All the children have enjoyed estimating what object they think is heavy and light.  They all had the opportunity to use them independently and see whether their guess was right.

Little Lyndhurst – The Very Hungry Caterpillar

28th March 2023

Nursery and Pre-Reception have been enjoying the topic of The Very Hungry Caterpillar.  They worked together as a class to sequence the story using the pictures.  They had a lot of fun trying to find the correct picture and retell the story.  Some of Pre-Reception children enjoyed printing with tubes to make their own caterpillars. …

Shakespeare Day

27th March 2023

On Thursday 23rd March, Lyndhurst School was sucked into a time portal and ended up in Tudor England. Thanks to the great company As Creatives, everyone took part in Shakespeare themed workshops run by Jackson Kavanagh (who has over 30 years of experience directing Shakespeare’s plays!) and each year group prepared to act out scenes…

Little Lyndhurst – Measurements

21st March 2023

In maths, Nursery and Pre-Reception in Little Lyndhurst have been working on tall and short.   The children enjoyed working in groups and individually at ordering objects from tall to short.  The children then went on a mission to find objects around Little Lyndhurst’s building that were taller or shorter than their mop poles.  They had…