Last week, The Meadow and The Woodland children were invited to the Pauline Flick Reserve in Great Rollright to help plant trees and seeds. The reserve is a half-mile stretch of disused railway line through limestone brash farmland. The children … Continued
In Mountains class, we have been learning about deforestation and plastic pollution. We have written persuasive letters to our local MP, Robert Courts, to ask him to do something about the amount of litter in our local area. On Tuesday, … Continued
Despite it turning into a miserable, winter afternoon, The Meadow and Woodland children were keen to take a guided tour of the new outdoor learning area during the first Forest Thursday of 2022. Mrs Salter took everyone around the site … Continued
After a year of waiting, hoping and planning, we are delighted that our new forest school site is now finished and ready for use. We have been extremely fortunate to have received a significant amount of practical help and funding … Continued
On Tuesday 19th October, the Eco-Committee and Eco-Club went to visit the Totem Latamat at the Rollright Stones. The 4.5m totem pole was carved from a single cedar tree by artist, Jun Tiburcio as a message from the Totonac people … Continued
After planting and tending to the school’s raised beds all year, Eco Club were delighted to dig up their potato plants and find a great harvest waiting below the soil for them. The children asked Dawn, the school cook, if … Continued
During term 6, The Ocean Class worked really hard to learn the songs and words to a short musical called ‘Superkids rock the planet’. After lots of singing and rehearsing, the class were ready to perform on Monday 19th July. … Continued
On Tuesday 8th June, our Eco-Committee set out armed with litter pickers and bags to take part in the annual ‘Great British Spring Clean 2021’. The team walked all around the village and collected rubbish from wherever they could find … Continued
For the next fortnight (and hopefully beyond), the whole school will be working together to ‘switch off’ all unnecessary electrical equipment and lights in an attempt to reduce our carbon emissions and save energy. The campaign was introduced to the … Continued
I am delighted to share with you another example of one of our wonderful children out and about and making their local area a much cleaner and safer place for everyone. Picking up litter is a great way to make … Continued