Friday dawned bright and sunny although the Rollright crew were a little bleary after a fire alarm glitch saw everyone outside in their pyjamas at 2.30 am. Although we knew there wasn’t a real fire, we took it as an … Continued
After another peaceful night, Thursday was a very exciting day. Everyone had the opportunity to go kayaking on the Hooke Court lake and also to have a go at archery. The archery was great fun although some of us got … Continued
After such a damp Tuesday, it was a joy to wake up to a lovely sunny day. There were croissants for breakfast and then it was time for the archaeological dig to begin! The children learnt about the history of … Continued
After a good night’s sleep, the day began with a breakfast of cereal and beans on toast. Then there were room inspections where everyone proved they were able to be very tidy and organised – especially when there were ‘room … Continued
On Monday 27th September, The Mountains Class, accompanied by Miss Bartlett, Mrs Clements and Miss Hastings, set off for Hooke Court in Dorset for a five day residential trip. It was a long way but the coach stopped for a … Continued
After a good night’s rest, Ocean Class were ready to tackle the challenge of day three. The morning was spent catching crayfish in the nearby stream and learning how to set traps. After lunch, there were two final tribe challenges … Continued
Everyone was awake very early on Thursday morning and raring to go! The day began with a full cooked breakfast followed by a lesson in first aid. The class then went for a walk through the forest. Unexpectedly they came … Continued
On Wednesday, 30th June, The Ocean Class set off for a three day trip to Cornbury Park in Charlbury to experience the fun of Bushcraft. After walking into camp, everyone was divided into two tribes and set to work building … Continued
On Friday we had to pack everything up and strip the beds ready to go home. Our final workshop was a rocket making experience. We learnt a lot about space and forces and then we worked in groups to make … Continued
On Thursday the class were split into three groups; archery, kayaking and orienteering! It was a very exciting day with lots of people trying new activities which they had never done before! There were some very skilled archers amongst us! … Continued