Category: Year 5

Resilience Workshops

14th March 2019

On Thursday 7th March, Natalie (from Positively MAD – Make a Difference) came to do a very special workshop for Yr 4, 5 and 6. The children learnt how the sides of their brain are different. Our left side is responsible for Maths and English whilst the right one is responsible for our creativity. Natalie thought us…

House Art Competition 2019

6th March 2019

The Results of the 2019 Lyndhurst School House Art Competition were announced in assembly on Monday. Mr Rudkin had a very difficult job judging all the entries, there was some wonderful art entered from every class from Reception to Year 6. But the winners were…In York Town, Krit with his ‘walking in the rain’ picture,…

More ISA Success!

6th March 2019

Two Teams – Twice the Performance! This Monday saw two Lyndhurst football teams travel to Claire’s Court Junior School to take part in the ISA Football Tournament – a Year 6 team and a combined Year 4 and 5 team. Despite a brief (and horrendous) spell of hail, the boys started confidently, and comfortably made…

Year 5 – Rainforest Explorers

4th March 2019

Year 5 became jungle explorers for the day; not in the Amazon Jungle but in deepest darkest Berkshire! Yes, that’s right, they sweated and toiled and suffered unspeakable hardships in the Living Rainforest to seek out new species, such as the 5-banded armadillo, Goeldi’s monkeys and the green iguana (which is actually pink!). Along the…

Year 5 Cezanne Art Work

28th February 2019

Year 5 have been studying the work of Paul Cezanne in art this term. They have painted their own still life compositions using watercolours. Great observational drawing year 5, it looks good enough to eat!

Lights, Camera, Action!

28th February 2019

Year 3 to Year 6 had the opportunity on Tuesday to be stars in a promotional film for Lyndhurst School.  They took part in a filmmaking workshop led by MN Academy.  They learnt about all the different roles in the production of a film.  The Director had a clapper board and a special ‘Director’s hat’,…

ISA Cross Country Success!

12th February 2019

A great day for all the Lyndhurst pupils who took part in the ISA cross-country! Every participant did themselves proud and there were some great results all round! Lyndhurst prides itself on being a small family oriented school, however when it comes to large events such as today it can be difficult to place in…

Forum with Michael Gove @ Lyndhurst

8th February 2019

We had a great time today talking with MP Michael Gove. First, Mr Gove introduced himself and told us about the workings of his job – it was interesting to hear about his role in Parliament. He then asked us if we had any questions to ask him; we had prepared many great (and tricky!)…

Lyndhurst Explorers

8th February 2019

Years 5 and 6 were lucky enough to have an English workshop with Explore Learning. They were all really excited about the prospect and leapt into the task of describing a tropical island! There were lots of great ideas whizzing around and all of the children enjoyed themselves. They even earned themselves some Lizard Cards…

Lyndhurst @ Young Voices 2019

8th February 2019

Mrs Peacock, Head of Music writes… I just wanted to say a huge thank you to all of you for your support with the Young Voices concert this year. The students really did you all, and the school proud.  I was even approached by members of the O2 Arena staff on how well behaved and…