This November, the whole school joined in the national initiative ‘Road Safety Week’, led by the Eco-Committee. The committee prepared a whole school assembly to let everyone know about the importance of slowing down in cars. They designed an interactive … Continued
This week, nine of our Year 6 children completed their Bikeability training. They spent two days outside learning how to ride safely on the roads and care for their bikes under the expert tuition of Bikeability staff. Despite some challenging … Continued
This year we celebrated Black History Month 2023 by studying a variety of famous Black musicians. The children listened to pieces of music and learnt a little of the musicians behind the words. On Tuesday 7th November, we brought this … Continued
This year, the whole school got involved in ‘The Big Recycling Hunt – a national campaign to raise awareness of what can be recycled and how you can find out where to take your recycling in the local area. Each … Continued
Our first half term ended with a fantastic second hand book sale which was organised by the School Council. The sale was planned to raise money for the library twinning project we are involved with in Uganda. The new Friends … Continued
On Friday 13th October, The Meadow and The Woodland classes had the privilege of spending a day at Farm Ed near Chipping Norton. Farm Ed is a working farm with a focus on sustainable crops and local produce as well … Continued
After completing our environmental audit over our first two meetings, the Eco Committee have decided on their three areas for action for this year, These are – Transport Actions (Autumn) Highlight the Footsteps road safety programme Run a Bikeability course … Continued
Our new Nature Club got off to a flying start when they had the chance to harvest all of the produce which has been growing in our raised beds. They were also extremely lucky to be invited over to Eliza’s … Continued
On Thursday, 5th October 2023, the whole school celebrated harvest time in St. Andrew’s church. The children presented their food donations at the altar and these donations were taken to Polly, a local lady who feeds homeless people in the … Continued
Last Friday, we were delighted to welcome John from Wyatt’s garden centre and Christine (Rupert and Oscar’s grandma) to our school to run a special Forest School afternoon with our Woodland and Meadow children. The classes had a fantastic afternoon … Continued