News & Events
Mental Health week
In conjunction with Mental Health week and as part of our PSCHE curriculum, our focus has been on feelings, healthy minds, awareness and the importance of talking about our feelings. From this focus we have made some wonderful displays in classrooms and around school and enjoyed some informative assembly time.
Hockey win for Lyndhurst
Fantastic performance from the Lyndhurst team this week. Their away fixture against Barfield was a great match and resulted in a 5-4 winning finish. Well done to all the team for their effort and sportsmanship and to Liv and Rafferty for scoring those all important goals.
Music fun this week
A wonderful lesson with Year 1 who had great fun experimenting with the colourful boomwhackers this week! They tried out the sticks against different surfaces and materials to see how the sound differed. We also have a fantastic display and storage for our new Ukulele’s thank you to Mr Day for building this.
French with Reception
Reception are learning lots of parts of the body this term; we’ve been having great fun playing games with the language and singing songs (including, of course, ‘Head, shoulders’!) Here we are performing this song and singing a traditional French nursery rhyme ‘Mes Petites Mains’. Tre bien!
Camp Beaumont is coming
We are delighted to announce the launch of our Easter Holiday Camp dates: 4th – 8th April 11th – 14th April Camp Beaumont, an experienced external camp provider believe that children always come first. With that in mind, their programmes are carefully crafted with one main goal – the happiness of each and every camper….
Year 5 Media Club Wins!!
Year 5 Media Club Wins International Journalism Prize! I am absolutely delighted to announce that the Year 5 Media Club has won the Learn2Think Foundation ‘Young Journalist of the Year 2021’ competition, an international prize! The children worked so hard on their podcast “The Climate Crew,” which investigated various aspects of climate change. The judges…
English – Creative Writing Competition
Pens, pencils, paper and keyboards have all been working hard recently as have your children’s wonderful minds. Mrs Follows head of English launched our Creative Writing competition and since then every class have been mapping out their stories and perfecting their entries. Entries were shortlisted to 3 per year group. From these, a Lower school…
Internet Safety Workshops
As we focus on keeping safe online and Internet Safety day – we were pleased to welcome One Day Creative into school. Ruth from their team carried out some wonderful engaging workshops for groups of the children to raise awareness of the potential dangers online and scenarios that might be encountered there. The workshop content…
Year 1 Go for Launch!
Year 1 had an amazing time creating their own blasting rockets! Linked to their outer space topic – they designed colourful rockets to sit on top of plastic bottles. They used air to send their rockets into the air and had a great time learning about how this happened. Blast off!
ISA – Cross Country
Lyndhurst children braved the rain and mud this week as they set off early for the ISA Cross Country hosted by Sherfield School. It was a great event with everyone running good times and having a great time in the process. The rain actually held off during the event itself thank goodness but we couldn’t…